The Best "WORST-CASE SCENARIO".You wonder, on opening CTR See click-through rate. senior editor Josh Piven's new bestseller, The WORST-CASE SCENARIO Survival Handbook, was it based on his experience here at West World? Happily, no (Or is he just, being discreet?) This excellent pocket sized book--which has received national media attention--covers 40 worst case scenarios we might find ourselves in, including: How to get out of a sinking car, how to land a pilotless plane, how to escape a bear, how to hot wire a car, how to escape quicksand quicksand State in which water-saturated sand loses its supporting capacity and acquires the characteristics of a liquid. Quicksand is usually found in a hollow at the mouth of a large river or along a flat stretch of stream or beach where pools of water become partly filled how to fend off a shark, how to deal with a downed power line and the ever popular how to deliver a baby in a taxi. The only area he doesn't address is computer worst case scenarios. Is it because they're not survivable sur·viv·a·ble adj. 1. Capable of surviving: survivable organisms in a hostile environment. 2. That can be survived: a survivable, but very serious, illness. ? The WORST-CASE SCENARIO Survival Handbook (www.worstcasescenarios.com) is published by Chronicle Books (www.chroniclebooks.com) Or try amazon.com. Brick and mortar See bricks and mortar. go to any large bookstore. List price is $14.95. |
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