Название: Branding Bud: The Commercialization of Cannabis
Автор: David Paleschuck
Издательство: Quick American Archives
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 28 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Never before has a book been compiled on cannabis brands and the consumers they appeal to. Once an underground commodity, with legalization in more and more states and countries, cannabis is now marketed under a variety of national brands, each with its own unique approach to targeting consumers. The global legal cannabis market was valued at US$17.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach US$73.6 billion in 2027. Celebrities, athletes, politicians, and large corporations alike are investing and competing in this fast-paced industry.

Название: The CIA World Factbook 2021-2022
Автор: Central Intelligence Agency
Издательство: Skyhorse
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 60 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From the world’s most sophisticated intelligence gathering organization, here is the CIA’s official country-by-country data on nations around the world. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2020-2021 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2021 and looks ahead to 2022. Also included are appendixes with useful abbreviations, international environmental agreements, international organizations and groups, weight and measure conversions, and more. Originally intended for use by government officials, this is a must-have resource for students, travelers, journalists, and business people with a desire to know more about their world.

Название: The Forager's Treasury: The Essential Guide to Finding and Using Wild Plants in Aotearoa, 2nd Edition
Автор: Johanna Knox
Издательство: Allen & Unwin
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 73 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In the urban and rural wildernesses, there is an abundance of food just waiting to be discovered, if only you know what to look for. Foraged food is healthy, economical and sustainable, but the best part is the fun you will have finding it. This book is guaranteed to make you look at the plants around you in a different light. The Forager's Treasury features profiles of many edible plants commonly found in New Zealand; advice on where to find them, how to harvest them and how best to use them; and over 60 delicious food recipes as well as more than 30 recipes for medicine, natural dyes, perfumes and skin care. This fully revised and updated edition of a classic bestseller is an exhaustive treasure trove of information about our wild plants.

Название: Вызывайте кинолога с собакой!
Автор: Фишков А.П.
Издательство: Санкт-Петербург: Коста
Год: 2016
Формат: djvu
Страниц: 448
Размер: 38 mb
Язык: Русский

Книга посвящается столетнему юбилею Уголовного розыска МВД России. Читатели смогут получить представление об истории возникновения, становления и пути совершенствования одного из структурных подразделений УГРО — кинологического подразделения МВД России в Санкт-Петербурге.

Название: Nature’s Palette: A Color Reference System from the Natural World
Автор: Patrick Baty
Издательство: Princeton University Press
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Размер: 34 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A gorgeous expanded edition of Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, a landmark reference book on color and its origins in nature. First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomically organized guide to color in the natural world. Compiled by German geologist Abraham Gottlob Werner, the book was expanded and enhanced in 1821 by Patrick Syme, who added color swatches and further color descriptions, bringing the total number of classified hues to 110. The resulting resource has been invaluable not only to artists and designers but also to zoologists, botanists, mineralogists, anatomists, and explorers, including Charles Darwin on the famous voyage of the Beagle.

Название: The Prepper's Workbook: Checklists, Worksheets, and Home Projects to Protect Your Family from Any Disaster
Автор: Scott B. Williams and Scott Finazzo
Издательство: Ulysses Press
Год: 2014
Формат: AZW3, EPUB, PDF
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes to floods, wildfires, and even civil strife, disasters threaten your home and safety no matter where you live. Fortunately, The Prepper’s Workbook offers step-by-step instructions that will guarantee your family is fully prepared for whatever the world has in store

Название: Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
Автор: Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen
Издательство: Workman Publishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 26 Мб
Язык: английский / English

What won’t we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine—yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison—was dosed like Viagra.

Название: Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Автор: Sarah Scoles
Издательство: Pegasus Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 42 Мб
Язык: английский / English

For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, "Are we alone?" A brilliant examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's Contact.

Название: Why Does Bright Light Make You Sneeze?
Автор: Andrew Thompson
Издательство: Ulysses Press
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 28 Мб
Язык: английский / English

More than 150 new fun facts to delight, befuddle and amaze!
What makes a whip crack? Why don't cats like to swim? Why do we cry at happy endings? Are zebras' stripes black or white? Why are graves dug six feet deep?

Название: The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests
Автор: Chris Smith and Jon Stewart
Издательство: Grand Central Publishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 29 Мб
Язык: английский / English

For almost seventeen years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political satire, and opinionated news coverage. It launched the careers of some of today's most significant comedians, highlighted the hypocrisies of the powerful, and garnered 23 Emmys.