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It's Saturday afternoon. After putting in a full week on the job, you now have the delightful task of refilling the family larder. Clutching your fistful of coupons, you are braving your way towards the checkout counter.

You've just spent the last hour scratching and fighting your way through the crowds in the grocery store. Your 18 month old daughter is tired of sitting in the passenger seat and is expressing her unhappiness to anyone within earshot while your 4 year old son is tossing fists full of candy bars into the cart.

You're almost down to the wire. You've stacked your mounds of treasure on the moving counter and eased your way toward that tiny little shelf that's supposed to accommodate your purse and anything else you have in your hands. You...

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Title: Disaster Preparedness Kit

Author: Rod Purnell

Category: Self-Help; Self-Defense

Price: $0.00

Date Added: 2004-09-11

Description:

We live in very uncertain times. One only needs to turn their thoughts to 9-11 to witness just how uncertain the world has become.

Not only are we facing disaster on a global level, individually thousands of us experience our own forms of disaster every day. Fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes and accidents remind us just how vulnerable we really are.

What would you do if basic services--water, gas, electricity or telephones--were cut off? Local officials and relief workers will be on the scene after a disaster, but they cannot reach everyone right away.

Are you prepared to administer first aid? Do you have sufficient food, water and clothing to survive for several days if necessary? What is your disaster...

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