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Poachers threaten survival of Venus flytraps that grow wild along the coast of ...

New York Daily News - Jan 25, 2012
RALEIGH, NC — The Venus flytrap's precarious survival in the wild along the coast of the Carolinas faces an added threat from poachers looking to cash in by uprooting and selling them. Three people were arrested this week and charged with uprooting an ...

Gene Mutations May Boost Ovarian Cancer Survival: Study

AFP

Health.com - Jan 25, 2012
The BRCA2 carriers, in particular, had a better five-year survival rate. “Our paper provides definitive evidence that BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers have improvement in survival [compared to ovarian cancer patients without the mutations],” said Kelly L.

Advaxis Reports Preliminary Safety and Survival Data from a Phase 2 Trial in ...

EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) - Jan 26, 2012
However, we are encouraged by the preliminary safety, tumor response, and survival data” The advanced cervical cancer study is being conducted at 17 sites in India, and as of January 25, 2012, 87 out of a planned 110 patients have been enrolled in the ...

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Survival books

The Hunger Games

by: Suzanne Collins
In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives alone with her mother and younger sister, regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the Games.
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

by: Laura Hillenbrand
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young lieutenant, the plane’s bombardier, who was struggling to a life raft and pulling himself aboard. So began one of the most extraordinary odysseys of the Second World War.

The lieutenant’s name was Louis Zamperini. In boyhood, he’d been a cunning and incorrigible delinquent, breaking into houses, brawling, and fleeing his home to ride the rails.
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Punished: A mother's cruelty. A daughter's survival. A secret that couldn't be told.

by: Vanessa Steel
‘Punished’ is the inspiring true story of an unusual little girl, Vanessa, whose childhood was devastated by torture and abuse at the hands of her sadistic mother. Vanessa was nearly destroyed until she discovered a secret that ultimately saved her life.From the age of 3, Vanessa lived in daily terror of her mother's unpredictable rage. If she was 'naughty', her mother would lash out at her – with beatings, torture, starvation and making Vanessa sleep in their garden's pigsty, tied up like an animal.
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Survival - Derping On Seatown with Mitch & Zak

What are your thoughts on the random image summary introductions ? Zak's Channel: www.youtube.com

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Building a Shelter - Ray Mears Extreme Survival - BBC

Ray Mears shows us how to make a strong shelter in wet forest, and the right and wrong ways to strike a match.

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Survival Fishing with Flowers - Part One

In this 1st of a 4 part series Jack from The Survival Podcast [ thesurvivalpodcast.com ] takes you fishing with a minimalist kit. Jack's kit in this video consists of... 1. A small assortment of snelled hooks 2. A cheapo one dollar knife 3. A small spool of monofilament line 4. A small hank of parachute cord In this first video Jack demonstrates how to quickly create a make shift fishing pole, insure you don't loose a fish if the rod breaks and how to turn a flower into a fishing lure.

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