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Ultimate survival – bear attack
Think you can outrun a bear in wilderness? You can't. They're faster than you think and can easily travel 25 mph. Not many humans, even Olympic sprinters, can keep up that pace...
America becoming a bad credit risk…
What happens in your life when you are deemed a bad credit risk? We all know the answer to that one. It's hard to get bank loans or credit cards, and you find yourself punished...
Meltdown antidote?
One of the most pressing issues with exposure to nuclear radiation is the development of thyroid cancer. Especially at risk are children and fetuses. While we at Holistic...
‘Duck and cover’ bad advice for earthquakes?
For decades, perhaps longer, emergency officials have drilled into us that the safest place to be during an earthquake is under something stout. Schools tell children to scramble...
If it’s this easy to fake fingerprints…
The following method to fake fingerprints is easily found with a Google search. Why would you want to fake a fingerprint? One reason would be to steal identities, especially when...
Dirty bomb survival tactics
The phrase “dirty bomb” is frequently bandied about in the media as a weapon of choice for terrorists. But what exactly is a dirty bomb? In simple terms, it's a bomb filled with...
Sugar, the sweetest death
As a modern survivalist, it is to your great advantage to keep your body in optimal health. That means, when it comes to food, put in more of the good stuff and less of the bad....
Fighting for your life
The stark reality in America is that more than 5,000,000 violent crimes were committed in 2008. Ponder that number for a moment. It's a five followed by six zeros. Think there's...
9 meals from anarchy
Widespread looting in the aftermath of the massive Chilean earthquake reminds us how treacherously close our society is to disintegration at any one moment. It's safe to assume...