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The Electromagnetic Pulse: What You Need to Know

The Electromagnetic Pulse: What You Need to Know

In apocalyptically-themed television shows, books, and movies, many different scenarios to explain the collapse of society and the end of the world have been imagined. Some of the creators of these dark works of fiction have chosen to center their ...

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Common Chicken Diseases and Their Cures

Common Chicken Diseases and Their Cures

Even the best cared for flock will sometimes have health issues. Chickens are especially vulnerable to disease where their “wilder” counterparts (ducks and geese) have better resistance. Knowing what to look for and how to treat common chicken diseases can ...

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Raising Chickens

Raising Chickens

There are pluses and minuses to everything in life. In every effort, the balance between benefit and cost should be carefully weighed. Likewise, the decision to maintain chickens depends on what one hopes to achieve in the endeavor. There are ...

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Peak Water: The Myth and the Reality

Peak Water: The Myth and the Reality

With human population just about ready to surpass the seven billion mark, access to the necessities of life is more at risk for a larger number of the people than has ever before been the case. But while some of ...

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In the Name of the Children: Stealing Our Freedom One Amendment at a Time

In the Name of the Children: Stealing Our Freedom One Amendment at a Time

“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly ...

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Off the Grid Goes to the Movies

Off the Grid Goes to the Movies

There is a popular aphorism that says, “Be careful what you wish for.” This could apply quite well to the relationship between the off-the-grid lifestyle and how it has been portrayed by big media and popular culture. On the one ...

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The Milking Cycle

The Milking Cycle

Okay, you’ve done it. You went out and brought a beautiful little goat or cow home, and you’ve fixed up an area for her to live happily. You’ve created a milking station and are all set to enjoy the great benefits of having fresh milk on your little homestead. The next morning you trudge out to the garage, shed, or barn where it’s all waiting for you, and stare little Bessie in the eyes. She looks at you apprehensively but follows you to the milk stand...

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Bio-Warfare and Terrorism: The Quiet Threat

Bio-Warfare and Terrorism: The Quiet Threat

A nexus between terrorism and weapons of mass destruction would have the potential to unleash deadly attacks against innocent civilian populations that could dwarf the horrors of 9/11. Does such a nexus already exist? And are there terrorist groups out ...

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Agenda 21: Blueprint or Distraction?

Agenda 21: Blueprint or Distraction?

In a world where governments, corporations, and financial institutions are constantly finding new ways to steal sovereignty from the people, eternal vigilance is an absolute requirement. However, it is also necessary to be discriminating – to be able to separate ...

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