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Authorities Investigating How Goat Herd Ran Into Traffic « CBS Sacramento

Authorities Investigating How Goat Herd Ran Into Traffic « CBS Sacramento

Byron Kerns Survival School- more than I expected.

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Why in Gods name would anyone want to go to survival school if you aren't in the Military. That's what a lot of people think and has been a common thread with those whom I discuss the events of last weekend. That and "You're crazy", but I hear that a lot anyway so what the hell. This all started when I read the book " Deep Surviva l "by Laurence Gonzales. (which tells me I have got to get back to reading more surfing magazines) It is a scientific look at why some people survive disasters and others die. There are some amazing stories and a real analytical look at the brain functions and decision made in each. It also looks at the way your mind will block out certain information that it deems unimportant to the task at hand and how emotion can over power the neo cortex and lead to mistakes. In this book the author goes to the hills of Virginia for survival training with one of the country's foremost authorities on wilderness survival a former US Air

CDC: Deadly Superbug “C-Diff” Spreading « CBS Boston

CDC: Deadly Superbug “C-Diff” Spreading « CBS Boston