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  • The Lonely Sea Monster

    by Alan Corson ...
    Join Sea Monster as he struggles to find friendship in a world that ignores him. This simple little story that incorporates the basic concepts of counting, color recognition blended with images of absurd, will appeal to young audience. Above all, readers will learn the truth that perseverance can lead to success and happiness. ... Read more

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  • The Family Guide to Survival Skills That Can Save Your Life and the Lives of Your Family

    by Alan Corson ...
    Think about where you are right now. How well would you and your family fare if today, right now, you were suddenly faced with an enormous disastera massive earthquake, a sudden flood, a horrific hurricane, tornado, super storm, or other catastrophic event? If you and your family are not fully prepared to face the events after a disaster and you want to learn how to prepare for and survive when a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Rescue

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  • Down Around Midnight

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  • Risk Analysis and the Security Survey

    by James F. Broder, Eugene Tucker ...
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  • After the Flood

    Exploring Operational Resilience

    by A. H. Hay ...
    When disaster strikes, the amount of planning done ahead of time will dictate how quickly a system can recover and return to normal. Even the largest and most complex organizations can experience upset and disruption, whether by flood, fire, power failure, earthquake, or anything else that life can throw at us. Resiliency, like any other performance measure, can be designed into businesses, ... Read more

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  • Death and Oil

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    The first full account of the most tragic oil rig disaster in history, the human story behind it, and the true nature of its legacy.July 6, 1988, began as a normal day on Piper Alpha, the biggest offshore oil rig on the North Sea. But just after 10:00 p.m., a series of explosions rocked the platform, and the inferno continued to burn for weeks. Of the 226 men working on the platform, 162 died, ... Read more

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  • The Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

    Reinvestigating the Tay Bridge Disaster of 1879

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    Over 125 years ago, barely a year and a half after the Tay Railway Bridge was built, William McGonnagal composed his poem about the Tay Bridge Disaster, the poem about Britain's worst-ever civil engineering disaster. Over 80 people lost their lives in the fall of the Tay Bridge, but how did it happen? The accident reports say that high wind and poor construction were to blame, but Peter Lewis, an ... Read more

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  • The Prepper’s Pantry: Survival Food Basics

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  • Americans at Risk

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