This book includes 30 informative chapters divided into Part 1 - Prepare for Travel, Part 2 - Passage and Part 3 - Prepare for survival (in natural disasters and other emergencies).John Brandt's career began some 50 years ago in cryptology, counterintelligence, counterterrorism and undercover work in association with Special Forces around the world, particularly with Israeli Special Forces and the SAS. This provides him with extensive knowledge in the fields of intelligence and coun...

Multi-Choice examinations are gaining in popularity with academic staff. Though multi-choice examinations do take longer to prepare, they are definitely much faster to mark. As lecturers are typically faced with increasing numbers of students and shorter deadlines in regard to finalising examination results, the use of multi-choice examinations in on the increase.John Elms is the author of a most helpful series of informative texts which clearly advise, in the minimum number of word...

Insufficient time is consistently cited by novice higher education students as one of the major causes of their failure or poor results. On the other hand, academic staff typically opine that lack of application is the most significant cause. This simple essay assignment strategy is intended to fill the gap between these two sets of opinions.The higher education experienced to-day is assessment and administration dominated. It is characteristically the responsibility of the contempo...

This work is dedicated to making matters of fundamental importance as simple as possible.Two military maxims are fundamental to this simple approach towards achieving better grades. The first is Know Your Enemy. In terms of senior secondary school or post compulsory education studies this translates to Know what is expected or required of you. The second military maxim, Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted, is the complementary co-justification for this simple strategy. The...

This is not a typical "diet" book.Discover the truth about what commonly recommended and popular foods really do to the human body.Like no other, this book teaches you how to eat foods that fuel the body (Phase 1) to correct the 3 common imbalances that lead to excess body fat enabling you to obtain and maintain optimal health, weight and body shape for life (Phase 3). Learn how to test all other foods to find those that you can eat without adverse reactions, including weight...

Epigenetics is the study of the environment causing genes to be switched on or off and this effect being inherited in subsequent generations. Existing research has investigated stressful events, the response to that stress and its heritability. This includes the stress that results from insufficient food, different types of foods, too much food and nutritionally poor foods. The evidence available comes from the invention of a multitude of diseases that modern humans have developed since th...

The Pocket-Sized Handbook For Creators is a simple, no-nonsense guide to help you learn how to create the life you desire by using a down-to-earth, straight-forward approach.Whether it be to better your career, finances, health, relationships…or any other area of your life you desire to improve in some way, this little handbook has all the basic instructions necessary for using one's mind for manifesting dreams into reality…without all the fluff and filler that so many other compara...

So, you've decided to take IELTS. You've found out what band score you need to achieve in the speaking and writing parts of the test (almost certainly it's between 5 and 7.5) and you are now asking yourself a very simple, yet very important, question. 'What do I need to do to get that band score?'

Here are 99 enjoyable activities, for 11-16 year olds, to coax, cajole and tempt them into learning English. The authors, drawing on their own vast experience, share ideas on maintaining discipline, using ice-breakers, warmers, fillers, developing vocabulary and using literature.

This is a must for every student with a dissertation to do. It is a lively, concise, and to-the-point guide, which will steer you through the entire process.

Do you feel under increasing pressure to produce high quality publications, or struggle to translate your great ideas into inspirational – and engaging – writing?Gillie Bolton introduces her three ‘key phases’ method (Write for Myself, Redraft for my Reader, Edit for Posterity) to make the writing process less daunting, and offers support and advice on how to develop your own writing voice to use this to engage readers in your research.‘Characters’ at different career stage...

This book deals with the kinds of everyday questions working teachers face as they plan lessons and courses. Each chapter contains an analysis of the issue under discussion, as well as practical principles and sample activities.