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  Wax Wonders: The Art of Beeswax...

  Thomas Carter

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  If you're interested in beeswax crafting, "Wax Wonders: The Art of Beeswax Alchemy: Creative Techniques and Recipes for Crafting with Beeswax" is the best resource for you. This book provides a variety of imaginative projects that highlight the adaptability and inherent beauty of beeswax, regardless of your level of experience as an artist. This book offers detailed directions to help you realize your ideas, whether they are for conventional candle-making, creating eco-friendly meal wrappers, high-end skincare products, or creating distinctive décor pieces. 
  Every chapter is intended to walk you through a different facet of beeswax creation, from comprehending its characteristics and locating premium wax to becoming proficient with the instruments and methods required for particular projects. In addition to making reusable beeswax wraps and calming balms and creams for natural skincare, you will learn how to make rolled, poured, and sculpted candles. You'll also learn how to use natural dyes, essential oils, and other ingredients to personalize your creations. 
  "Wax Wonders" is more than just a craft book; it promotes sustainability by highlighting the advantages beeswax has for the environment. After following this instruction, you will have the knowledge and abilities to further explore the possibilities of beeswax in addition to a collection of lovely, handcrafted things. Explore the realm of beeswax alchemy to learn how creativity and nature may coexist harmoniously.

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  Imperial Japan - Expansion World...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The rise of Imperial Japan is a remarkable story of transformation and ambition. It was a journey from isolation to global power, marked by rapid modernization, industrialization, and an expanding empire. At the start of the 19th century, Japan was still a feudal society, deeply rooted in its traditional ways, with the Tokugawa shogunate governing the country in relative peace for over two centuries. However, Japan’s world would change forever when the United States, under Commodore Matthew Perry, forced the country to open its ports in 1854 after a period of strict isolation. 
  This marked the beginning of the Meiji Restoration in 1868, a pivotal event that reshaped Japan’s destiny. The Meiji Restoration was a time of intense reform, where Japan sought to modernize in order to survive and compete with the Western powers. The young Emperor Meiji played a crucial role in transforming Japan from a feudal society into a centralized, modern state. The Japanese government adopted Western methods of governance, education, and technology, while also developing a new sense of national pride and unity. The feudal system was dismantled, and Japan was rapidly industrialized, building a powerful military and a burgeoning economy. 
  The Meiji government’s aggressive modernization policies allowed Japan to catch up with the West in terms of technological and military advancements. Railroads, factories, and telegraphs quickly spread throughout the country. The education system was restructured, producing a new generation of skilled workers and intellectuals who were eager to contribute to Japan’s growing power. By the late 19th century, Japan had established a modern, strong economy capable of competing on the world stage.

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  TIGHT FLOATS and TAILWINDS -...

  W.T. (Tim) Cole

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  The story of a Canadian farm boy and his life’s journey as a bush pilot and then as a bureaucrat, and how he found his way back to his aviation roots. This collection of stories describes the progress of Tim Cole through one half of the history of aviation in Canada.  
  Tim worked as a bush pilot in Northern Quebec and Labrador. As a commuter captain he flew Twin Otters into Montreal’s downtown STOLport, and later flew these float-equipped aircraft on Canada’s West Coast.  
  Working as a Civil Aviation Inspector for Transport Canada he became “The Queen's Bush Pilot in British Columbia.” During his thirty-one-year rise to management levels in the federal Government, he experienced the perils of both the wilderness and the boardroom.  
  An active pilot in retirement, Tim continued to serve the aviation community in BC as a director for the Canadian Owner’s and Pilots Association and the British Columbia Aviaton Council.  
  Take a peek into the inner workings of Transport Canada in its heyday, when it was not only a regulator but also when it operated the air navigation system, air traffic services and most of the airports in Canada. 

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  FUBAR - America's Right-Wing...

  Anonymous

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  The United States has survived clueless presidential administrations before. But no matter how enormous the crisis -- the Great Depression, Vietnam, Watergate, Monica Lewinsky's thong -- America's always come out looking like, well, America. 
  This time, however, something's different. Things aren't just screwed up; they're f&#!d up beyond all recognition. Welcome to F.U.B.A.R., a hilariously scathing satirical rundown of the Radical Right's takeover of America, by the creators of Air America's Majority Report. 
  If you're a liberal who's somehow not panicked over the state of our union, or if you're a Republican who's just having voter's remorse, or if you think what's happening to the country is just politics as usual, F.U.B.A.R. will open your eyes to our current national nightmare. With completely unfair and unbalanced analysis, authors Sam Seder and Stephen Sherrill take readers on a whirlwind tour of what's left of the United States, exposing the truth about the Right's blueprint for total domination -- over your money, your mind, your sex life, and even your place in the afterlife (yes, they have a plan for that, too). 
  Finally, Seder and Sherrill offer a helpful and hopeful vision for a future that remarkably doesn't look like a cross between the Matrix and Mayberry. F.U.B.A.R. is the wake-up call America has been waiting to receive -- and it will probably be wiretapped.

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  Exploring the Flavors of Our...

  Landon Reddington

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  Exploring the Flavors of Our Food Choices 
  ⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐ 
  Are you eager to explore the rich stories behind everyday ingredients and deepen your culinary knowledge? 
  Seeking a comprehensive guide packed with all the essentials to enhance your understanding of food choices? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This guide is your definitive companion for delving into the world of flavors, applying your culinary skills, and engaging in hands-on kitchen exercises. With this, you're geared for a flavorful journey. 
  Updated to include the latest culinary insights. 
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - Profound insights into the stories behind everyday ingredients 
  - Detailed explanation of various food elements and their origins 
  - Fruitful strategies for exploring and utilizing diverse ingredients 
  Our guide distinguishes itself through comprehensive coverage, essential for your culinary adventures. Concepts aren't merely skimmed; they are delved into with precision. 
  Please note that this guide is not affiliated with any official culinary entity and is purely an independent resource for your benefit. 
  Designed with a clear structure and easy-to-understand language, our culinary guide ensures smooth transitions between topics. Say goodbye to dense jargon and welcome clear, precise, and technically accurate content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and begin your journey to discovering the rich stories behind everyday ingredients!

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  The Trueish History of Ireland

  Garvan Grant

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  Looking for the perfect Irish book to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Discover the humorous side of Irish history with 'The True(ish) History of Ireland'. Written by Garvan Grant and illustrated by Gerard Crowley use hearsay, rumour, and some brilliant cartoons to tell the story of the island from day one right up to yesterday. Learn about the accidental invention of poitín by St Patrick, the conquest of the country by posh English invaders, and the discovery of the legendary Everlasting Pint in a cave in East Galway. This book, containing the requisite number of shamrocks and leprechauns, will take you to the very heart of what it means to be a True Gael. Order your copy of this entertaining and informative book today!
  
  Inside you'll find:
  
  . The true(ish) story of the Sweeneys, Ireland's legendary first family.
  
  · Lists of all the great stuff which the Irish have contributed to the world.
  
  · Sixty of the deadliest cartoons ever put to paper.
  
  · Dinosaurs, sheep, Vikings, potatoes, the British and a few Celtic tigers.
  
  The True(ish) History of Ireland sums up the joyous and fun experience of being Irish.

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