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And Nobody Got Hurt 2!: The World’s Weirdest, Wackiest Most Amazing True Sports Stories


2011
11.29

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And Nobody Got Hurt 2!: The World’s Weirdest, Wackiest Most Amazing True Sports Stories

An Olympian who sacrificed a medal to save a competitor, a professional soccer player who was bribed out of retirement with pizza, a runaway pig who disrupted the start of a baseball game — truth is stranger than fiction, especially in sports! In this sequel to his first compilation of sports bloopers and unbelievable stories, And Nobody Got Hurt, Today Show regular and Emmy Award-winning sportscaster Len Berman shares more of the funniest and most amazing stories in the history of sports, including favorite moments from his popular Spanning the World segments on NBC-TV.

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Sports (DK Eyewitness Books)

Here is an exciting and informative guide to the history and rules of the world’s major sports. Superb color photographs of modern and antique sports equipment offer a unique “eyewitness” view of the development of each game, its most exciting features, and the special skills needed by the players. See the inside of a baseball, how tennis rackets have changed in the last 100 years, how soccer balls are made, and how “antifreeze” liquid helps prevent injuries. Learn which athletes wear “warpaint” and why, which judo belt ranks higher than a black belt, the difference between snooker and pool, and what each golf club is used for. Discover what a modern running track is made of, the difference between bowling and boules, which sport was first

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Breakthrough! (Free Chapter for a Limited Time): The World’s First Physician: Hippocrates and the Discovery of Medicine


2011
11.06

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Breakthrough! (Free Chapter for a Limited Time): The World’s First Physician: Hippocrates and the Discovery of Medicine

This download is a free sample chapter from Breakthrough! How the 10 Greatest Discoveries in Medicine Saved Millions and Changed Our View of the World (ISBN: 0137137486) by Jon Queijo. Available in print and digital formats. Read the following excerpt from the Introduction: It’s tempting to start right off with an apology for the word “breakthrough,” a word that—depending on your point of view—can be as tedious as an overhyped headline or seductive as a brightly wrapped gift. Either way, it’s hard to resist wondering, What breakthrough? A cure for cancer, an easy way to lose weight, the secret to living forever? But this isn’t that kind of book, and apologies seem unnecessary when you’re talking about the ten greatest breakthroughs in a

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Medicine Fifth Edition

Crystal-clear and easy-to-read, this popular text focuses on the essential pathophysiology, diagnoses, and management of the most common clinical situations. The Fifth Edition updates all diagnostic and therapeutic information and increases the number of illustrations and x-rays. Detailed coverage of when to hospitalize a patient can be found in the management sections of each chapter. The STD and HIV/AIDS chapters have been heavily modified for this edition, and there is also expanded coverage of genetics, geriatrics, and transplantation. A must have for medical students and residents.

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World’s Most Exotic Travel Destinations: Volume 7 – Japan, Switzerland, Thailand, and More!


2011
06.25

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World’s Most Exotic Travel Destinations: Volume 7 – Japan, Switzerland, Thailand, and More!

Around the corner or around the globe, embark on a thrilling journey to some of the most fascinating destinations in the world! Get set to visit exotic sights and thrill to nature’s most breathtaking vistas. Meet unique and interesting people, visit the places you’ve dreamed about and marvel at wonders few know exist. Experience the best the world has to offer on these exotic travel destination videos! On this video you’ll: **Take a look at modern day Japan **Journey to Tahitian paradise **Visit a city in Spain where people make their homes in caves **Tour Rome and experience life in Italy **Find out how a hotel/spa in Switzerland acts as the Fountain of Youth **See Sedona, Arizona – a favorite film location for scenes from the old west **A

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Once in a Lifetime Trips: The World’s 50 Most Extraordinary and Memorable Travel Experiences


2011
06.10

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Once in a Lifetime Trips: The World’s 50 Most Extraordinary and Memorable Travel Experiences

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Fly-fish in the virgin waters of the Chilean fjords, arriving by helicopter; navigate Alaska on a boat as luxurious as a four-star hotel but small enough to sail where the big cruise ships can’t; embark on a private-jet tour to the great opera houses in Europe with behind-the-scenes passes: experience the classic links of the British Open. Once in a Lifetime Trips is a trove of ideas for travels that are unique, decadent, and off the beaten path.
Each trip is captured through stunning photography and an essay based on in-depth interviews with experts who have firsthand knowledge of the destination and itinerary. Once in a Lifetime Trips goes way beyond what a standard guide offers: these trips are intended to

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And Nobody Got Hurt!: The World’s Weirdest, Wackiest True Sports Stories


2011
06.07

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And Nobody Got Hurt!: The World’s Weirdest, Wackiest True Sports Stories

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Today Show regular Berman showcases the funniest and most amazing stories in the history of sports in this collection taken from his popular TV segments. Illustrations.

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Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World’s Greatest Trips


2011
06.07

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Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World’s Greatest Trips

No one knows the world like National Geographic—and in this lavish volume, we reveal our picks for the world’s most fabulous journeys, along with helpful information for readers who want to try them out.

Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic’s travel writers, Journeys of a Lifetime spans the globe to highlight the best of the world’s most famous and lesser known sojourns. It presents an incredible diversity of possibilities, from ocean cruises around Antarctica to horse treks in the Andes. Every continent and every possible form of transport is covered.

A timely resource for the burgeoning ranks of active travelers who crave adventurous and far-flung trips, Journeys of a Lifetime provides scores of creati

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