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My weirder school volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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570L
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English
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"A.J. and the Ella Mentry School gang learn some unusual self-defense moves from a wacky teacher who thinks he's an action hero"--Provided by publisher.
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Fight back, because we are sheep no more! This personal safety and security book comes armed to the teeth with empowering techniques so you can be your own expert at protecting your life. Weekly, there are major threats, mass killings, terrorist attacks and even weather-related disasters-the list goes on. And this increasingly dangerous world includes more violent and deadly threats that are specifically targeting everyday civilians. You. This is...
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"Martial arts and self-defence are about so much more than physical skills. Learning to fight is a catalyst for growth. It makes our students stronger, more confident, and more resilient--at least, that's how it's supposed to work. Too often, the students who need that strength the most struggle to find it. Learn how to build a training environment that helps all of your students grow. Help them face their fears, grapple with failure, test themselves,...
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Concealed Carry Class: The ABCs of Self-Defense Tools & Tactics is a comprehensive guide to recognizing, avoiding and surviving violent confrontations. It covers everything from situational-awareness skills that can be honed to help keep you and your loved ones out of potentially dangerous scenarios; to the mental discipline it takes to carry a concealed weapon every day; to evaluating and selecting concealed-carry hardware, including handguns and...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 195 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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As the daughters of the baby-boom reached adolescence, American schools struggled to educate them on matters of sexual and social development. This fascinating collection contains films on wide-ranging topics as such as the reproductive system, cooking skills, self-defense, and how to appear more pleasing to others.
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"Gripping stories of near disaster and survival-and the lessons to be gleaned from them-from the British military's chief survival instructor. When faced with near death, your survival instincts kick in. Instincts can only take you so far, however; it's preparation and planning that can make the difference between living and dying. In How to Survive, readers will hear harrowing tales of survival and learn from them. These stories are broken down and...
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Sam, a middle-aged Aboriginal man, works for a preacher in the outback of Australia’s Northern Territory. When Harry, a bitter war veteran, moves into a neighbouring outpost, the preacher sends Sam and his family to help Harry renovate his cattle yards. But Sam’s relationship with the cruel and ill-tempered Harry quickly deteriorates, culminating in a violent shootout in which Sam kills Harry in self-defence. As a result, Sam becomes a wanted...
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McKenzies of Ridge Trail volume 2
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English
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"Kennedy Brooks has spent years learning how to protect herself, and empowering other women to do the same. Still, there are some hazards that can't be predicted. That includes Reyes McKenzie, who owns her local gym. Strong, capable, and watchful, he seems like the one man who might understand her past. For once, Kennedy is tempted to let her guard down - something she's vowed never to do. The moment petite, fiercely determined Kennedy walked into...
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After finding herself the subject of a powerful psychic attack, famed British occultist Dion Fortune wrote this detailed instruction manual on protecting oneself from paranormal attack. This classic psychic self-defense guide explains how to understand the signs of a psychic attack, vampirism, hauntings, and methods of defense.
Everything you need to know about the methods, motives, and physical aspects of a psychic attack and how to overcome...
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Español
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La defensa personal policial desarrollada en un bagaje amplio de técnicas y tácticas operativas, ubicadas en diferentes situaciones de conflictos, con la utilización de los elementos de seguridad portados por los integrantes de las fuerzas de Seguridad de nuestro País.
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Crime is a global threat. No one is immune against the criminal that lurks behind every corner. To prevent yourself from becoming a victim, your need to understand how a criminal thinks and how he targets his victim. There is no purpose in being aware of your surroundings, but you don't know what to look out for. After many years of research and 28+ years as a high-risk operations specialist in law enforcement and private security, and law enforcement...
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Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Tercera edición ampliada.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 22 cm
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Español
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"En esta tercera edición totalmente ampliada y actualizada del clásico éxito de ventas, conocerás por qué el abuso verbal está más extendido que nunca y cómo puedes lidiar con él. Tendrás más respuestas para reconocer el abuso cuando sucede, para responder a los abusadores de forma segura y adecuada, y lo que es más importante, llevar una vida más sana y más feliz...A partir de cientos de situaciones reales sufridas por personas reales...
14) Grace under fire
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"A Navy SEAL will need every bit of his extensive skill set when he appoints himself as bodyguard to a woman determined not to need one in this thrilling new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood. Isabel Grace MacKenna had a hundred things to do today. Killing someone wasn't one of them. It was supposed to just be a quick visit to Boston for the Buchanans' anniversary party. But after getting lost, she ends up with a wounded...
15) The hollow ones
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Blackwood tapes volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
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325 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Rookie FBI agent Odessa Hardwicke's life is derailed when she's forced to turn her gun on her partner. Walt Leppo, a decorated FBI agent, turned suddenly violent while apprehending a rampaging murderer. The shooting was self-defense, but she is placed on desk leave pending a full investigation. What most troubles her isn't the tragedy itself-- it's the shadowy presence she thought she saw fleeing Leppo's body after his death. Questioning her future...
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Susan Wright was a victim...who admitted to killing her husband Jeffrey in their Harris County home in 2003, by stabbing him to death in self-defense. She recounted a harrowing tale of domestic abuse--one that the raging mother of two finally brought to an end--her way.
But prosecutors had a story of their own...
Susan Wright was a seductress...who set the mood for kinky sex with her unsuspecting husband. After tying Jeffrey to the bed, Susan straddled...
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Español
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Imprescindible obra tanto para los amantes de la Defensa Personal, Artes Marciales y Deportes de Contacto como para aquellas personas que deseen adquirir conocimiento en estas materias. Explora la Autodefensa desde sus orígenes hasta la actualidad. De forma paralela se introduce la experiencia personal del autor desde sus inicios en el mundo marcial hasta el maravilloso reto de la docencia. Afronta, desde una perspectiva didáctica, los interrogantes...
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Have you considered why is it, that unarmed people of color are being, killed primarily by white police officers?
In Police Encounter: How to Stay Alive, former police officer, Kenneth Davis, Sr., carefully explains common issues that contribute to this ongoing murderous issue. It is imperative that this information is shared, not only to increase knowledge, but to literally save lives.
This lingering issue has enticed a demand for change, inwardly,...
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English
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Thanks to the Simpson case, domestic violence is no longer a dirty little secret. It remains, however, a devastating problem, and even more, a deadly killer. What is the answer? In 1994, Lou Brown, father of Nicole Brown Simpson, gave us one solution by establishing a foundation in his daughter's name that provides urgently needed funding to battered women's shelters across the country. Now he goes a step further, and with the help of a like-minded...
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English
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How do YOU see your driving safety?
The primarily goal of this book is to encourage an increase in the level of defensive driving awareness for the reader. The author utilizes some of his family's unfortunate driving experiences, wherever possible, for added emphasis. The benefit to the reader is an opportunity to feel the pain his family felt and learn from it.
His chapter on "Automobile Insurance 101" will break coverages down in a way that is...
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