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  Olympic Titanic Britannic - The...

  Simon Mills

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  The Titanic. The Britannic. The Olympic. They are some of the most famous ships in history, but for the wrong reasons. 
   
   
   
  The Olympic Class liners were conceived as the largest, grandest ships ever to set sail. Of the three ships built, the first only lost the record for being the largest because she was beaten by the second, and they were both beaten by the third. The class was meant to secure the White Star Line's reputation as the greatest shipping company on earth. Instead, with the loss of both the Titanic and the Britannic in their first year of service, it guaranteed White Star's infamy. 
   
   
   
  This unique book tells the extraordinary story of these three extraordinary ships from the bottom up, starting with their conception and construction (and later their modification) and following their very different careers. Behind the technical details of these magnificent ships lies a tragic human story—not just of the lives lost aboard the Titanic and Britannic, but of the designers pushing the limits beyond what was actually possible, engineers unable to prepare for every twist of fate, and ship owners and crew who truly believed a ship could be unsinkable.

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  A Season with Mom - Love Loss...

  Katie Russell Newland

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  Whether you’ve put your dreams on hold, recovering from your own illness or lost someone you care about, discover how to jumpstart your next amazing season in life through this heartfelt, relatable memoir. 
  After surviving both Hodgkin’s lymphoma and melanoma, sports enthusiast Katie Russell Newland knows the struggles of overcoming challenges both on and off the field. 
  This book offers readers an intimate, true story about the bond shared between a mother and daughter, a road trip to all 30 Major League Baseball (MLB) parks, and the importance of relishing every joy and struggle along the way. 
  A Season with Mom is highly recommended for:mothers and daughterscancer survivorsbaseball and sports fans of all agesanyone who has experienced loss, and maybe found love along the way 
  Join Katie as she travels more than 30,000 miles to all 30 MLB parks in a single season, a rare feat covered by ESPN. Along with black-and-white photographs, Katie shares letters written to her mom, who died of cancer before the two of them could go on this adventure of a lifetime together. 
  A Season with Mom reminds readers that in life, as in baseball, sometimes you strike out, but sometimes you hit home runs. Even if the wait is longer than you’d hoped, dreams can come true.

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  Urban Nature Every Day -...

  Jane McMorland Hunter, Sally Hughes

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  366 prompts for noticing nature every day of the year.
  
  Arranged in day-by-day format, this beautiful book is a celebration of the nature you can find in your city or town, such as urban foxes prowling in the street, wildflowers sprouting from a crack in the pavement, butterflies on your balcony and the joys of wandering along a canal path. 
  Learn how to put up a bug hotel on the 5th January, search for cherry blossom on the 4th April and have a picnic underneath a willow's branches on the 11th June. There are cloud formations to spot, avenues of trees to walk down and elderberries to harvest.
  Over the past few years, many city dwellers have learned to appreciate the nature on their doorsteps, as part of the lasting legacy of lockdown. This timely book is a celebration of the vast variety of wildlife around us, proving that you don't need a trip to the countryside to enjoy the natural world.

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  How To Live Green On a Budget

  HowExpert, Brian Salman

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  If you want to learn how to live green on a budget, then get How to Live Green on a Budget written by a person with real life experience living a green life on an affordable budget. 
  Going green doesn't mean saving the environment by sacrificing your own happiness and money. In this guide, you will be shown a variety of tips, and most of them don't require you to purchase any new items. In fact, they are mostly habit changes that will put more money in your pocket, while helping the environment. 
  You may have heard things such as, "Don't leave the light on in a room when you aren't in it" a thousand times. This guide takes green tips like that a step further. Where many articles and guides may simply tell you to purchase greener light bulbs, this guide assumes that you might not be in the financial position to make many purchases, and shows you that you still have the power to be greener. 
  Taking a look at how you use power, water, food and more, this audiobook will make you feel better about how your everyday activities affect the planet. Also addressing health issues related to not being environmentally friendly, this guide can be the extra nudge you may have been looking for to eat and be healthier. So dive right in, and before you know it you will be saving money and the planet! 
  HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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  Management of Water Utility...

  Jason Watson

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  It introduces alternative optimization, simulation, and statistical methods useful for project identification, design, siting, operation and evaluation and for studying post-planning issues. The authors cover both basin-wide and urban water issues and present ways of identifying and evaluating alternatives for addressing multiple-purpose and multi-objective water quantity and quality management challenges. Reinforced with cases studies, exercises, and media supplements throughout, the text is ideal for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in water resource planning and management as well as for practicing planners and engineers in the field.

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  Electroculture

  Justin Christofleau

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  In the 1920s, Justin Christofleau revolutionized agriculture with his innovative system of electroculture. This groundbreaking technique not only significantly increased crop yields (up to 200%) without relying on any chemical fertilizers, but it also effectively prevented diseases, rejuvenated plants, improved seed germination, accelerated crop growth, and demonstrated exceptional suitability for drought-stricken regions. 
  In his comprehensive book, Justin Christofleau meticulously explained the inner workings of his electroculture system, accompanied by detailed schematics and illustrative pictures. His step-by-step guide made it accessible to farmers, gardeners, agronomists, students, and anyone passionate about food, health, and the environment. 
  Today, nearly a century later, we are thrilled to reintroduce this valuable information to the world. Our mission is to disseminate this knowledge far and wide, empowering individuals and communities to implement eco-friendly and sustainable agricultural practices. By embracing Justin Christofleau's electroculture system, we can usher in a new era of farming that not only enhances crop productivity but also contributes to a healthier planet for future generations. Let us join hands in preserving this time-honored wisdom and making our world a greener, more abundant place.

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