epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-06-09 | Author:Amanda Ripley

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes To get a better idea of what it might feel like to be in a fire, I visited the burn tower at the training academy ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-03-25 | Author:Scott W. Wagner [Wagner, Scott W.]

A formidable woman with a formidable firearm—in this case a Wilson Combat shotgun—is more than capable of defending her area of responsibility from a takeover. The shotgun can still dominate ...

mobi |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Anderson, M. [Anderson, M.]

In addition to contact numbers and personal information, all but the most practiced of survivalists are going to want to include a card or two that contains survival information on ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-29 | Author:M. Anderson

The reality is most people aren't going to store enough water to last 6 months. Most aren't even going to have enough to last 3 months. What I suggest doing ...

mobi |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:Steven Becker

Water is essential to life. Store water for a week and develop a plan and backup plan after that. Vessels or containers can be a limiting factor in water storage. ...

mobi |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:M. Anderson

Here are some of your better options:  Water filtration systems. You can purchase water filtration systems that will filter contaminants out of water harvested from potentially unsafe sources. This ...

mobi |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Carl Safina

By the start of the third week of June, one-third of the Gulf’s federal waters, 81,000 square miles, remain closed to fishing. And the Economist estimates that BP is on ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-09-24 | Author:Michael Sandel

An Egalitarian Nightmare “Harrison Bergeron,” a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., plays out this worry as dystopian science fiction. “The year was 2081,” the story begins, “and everybody was ...

mobi, epub, azw3 | | 2010-09-15 | Author:Robert Brockway

The Best Wish to Make upon a Falling Star “I wish that was not a meteor about to kill everybody I love.” If that asteroid does enter Earth’s atmosphere, a ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-30 | Author:Dominique Lapierre; Javier Moro

29 “My Beautiful Plant Was Losing Its Soul” The young engineer who had risked his life escorting the first barrels of MIC from Bombay to Bhopal could not believe it. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-26 | Author:Stephen Puleo

Meanwhile, the cause of the disaster continued to be a source of debate carried out in the press. State chemist Walter Wedger, and U.S. inspector of explosives Daniel T. O’Connell, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-14 | Author:R.A. Scotti

Chapter 15 The Dangerous Right Semicircle Survivors in eastern Connecticut and Massachusetts could not believe that the storm was holding anything back, but the Hurricane of 1938 saved the worst ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Rebecca Solnit

The City Belongs to Everyone Lucha libre means Mexico’s theatrical version of wrestling, but the word lucha is less specific than the English word wrestling: it means struggle and it ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-01 | Author:Amanda Ripley

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes To get a better idea of what it might feel like to be in a fire, I visited the burn tower at the training academy ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-10 | Author:Neil Strauss

A few weeks later, I received a message that ten CERT members were needed at Fire Station 88. We were asked to bring our vest, hard hat, gloves, goggles, and ...