The sixth edition includes stories not previously published in earlier editions, written by narcotics anonymous members from all over the world. In the meantime, to keep her parents off her back, she worked as an english and history teacher for middle schoolers, pastry chef, video store clerk, ticket taker for cirque du soleil, and scared substitute for kindergarteners. The na book the basic text tradition 1 our common welfare should come first. Water filter papers for developing countries check out page papers. The book, written by addicts, for addicts, about addicts, sets forth the spiritual principles of narcotics anonymous that hundreds of thousands of addicts have used in recovery. Drinkable book filters filthy water and makes it safer.
A few of these books like narnia will be wellknown to you, but i think you and your kids will find a few newtoyou books to read after you finish the lion, the witch and the wardrobe and its companion books. Could this drinkable book provide clean water to the developing. Waterislife is working in partnership with page drinking paper on the drinkable book paper, re search and production, and our plan is to begin global distribution of the drinkable book in 2016. These books are all appropriate for kids who can read the narnia series independently, and a few are good for read alouds to. A massive collection of short stories dealing with the supernatural and the fantastic, manguel does a superb job of editing and selecting the pieces in this anthology. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. This will allow for additional items to be added to your order, or for you to revise the amount of each item currently in your cart. The drinkable book to get it into the hands of those in desperate need of clean water.
Tear out a page, pour dirty water over it and bacteria will be killed. The drinkable book has now passed two key stages showing that it works in the lab, and on real water sources. Narcotics anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who are learning to live without drugs. Each member of na has contributed to this book in some way. The drinkable book is a good example of science in the service of society.
This was official home group approved na literature for a great many groups in the early eighties, and continues. Shipping to an inmate also is not a problem, we ship to facilities all over the u. The drinkable books pages can be torn out and used as filters. This filter is patent pending technology us serial no 62153,395, and works to. Many groups studied this in meetings and used it to develop input of their own. Aug 16, 2015 perhaps we shouldnt give up on paper books just yet. The filters can last a couple of weeks, even up to a month. Please contact us if you need something we dont have. We are addicts, surviving against all odds, who meet regularly together. The hardcover with sturdy pages infused with bacteriakilling silver. Search business profiles for baltimore, maryland books, periodicals, and newspapers at. Twelve steps and twelve traditions posters, recovery puzzle books, recovery games, recovery booksif its printed on paper this is where we keep what we have. Books by narcotics anonymous author of narcotics anonymous.
Predecessor to the the true basic text of na, the approval form. Oct 15, 20 na romance stands for new adult romance, just as ya romance stands for young adult romance. Books by narcotics anonymous narcotics anonymous average rating 4. It includes and expands upon the readings in the little white booklet, and is the cornerstone of the narcotics anonymous program. While young adult romance covers those teenagers or young adults in love, na or new adult romance novels covers those who are typically a bit older. Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation. It typically features protagonists between the ages of 18 and. While young adult romance covers those teenagers or young adults in love, na or new adult romance novels covers those who are typically a bit older, as in legal age 18 but still new to adult hood, so under. We could find all sorts of occult and esoteric connotations in the simple outlines, but foremost in our minds were easily understood meanings and. Each book is printed on technologically advanced filter paper, capable of killing deadly waterborne diseases.
Drinkable book filters filthy water and makes it safer to. Perhaps we shouldnt give up on paper books just yet. Whether you are new to recovery or one of our longtime members, your experience, your support, and, above all, your presence in the rooms where addicts meet to share recovery have been the motivating forces behind the production of this book. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
The drinkable book is both a water filter and an instruction manual for how and why to clean drinking water. And each page is coated with silver nanoparticles, whose ions actively. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. All a person has to do is slide the paper into one of the books. The genre tends to focus on issues prevalent in the young adult genre as well as focusing on issues experienced by individuals between the area of childhood and adulthood, such as. We are a nonprofit society and have no dues or fees of any kind. Aug 25, 2015 the drinkable book is both a water filter and an instruction manual for how and why to clean drinking water. Waterislife is working in partnership with page drinking paper on the drinkable book paper, research and production, and our plan is to begin global distribution of the drinkable book in 2016. Next, dr lantagne said, the team will need a commercialisable, scalable product.
The drinkable book looks like a coffee table book, but its actually a fullon waterfiltration system. This new edition reflects the international diversity and strength of our na fellowship. Drinkable book turns dirty water clean for a thirsty world. May 17, 2014 the books cost just a few dollars to make. New adult is typically considered a subcategory of adult literature rather than young adult literature. Our first tradition concerns unity and our common welfare. Americans, on average, drink one litre of water per day and 95% drink less than three litres per day. Narcotics anonymous 6th edition softcover hazelden. The amount of drinking water required to maintain good health varies, and depends on physical activity level, age, healthrelated issues, and environmental conditions.
Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. One of the most important things about our new way of life is. Na romance stands for new adult romance, just as ya romance stands for young adult romance. This breakthrough book about water safety can filter 4 years.
Select the continue shopping button in order to return to the recovery shop website. The drinkable book, as its called, looks like something youd keep on your. Aug 16, 2015 the drinkable book has now passed two key stages showing that it works in the lab, and on real water sources. The basic text is just that, the basic text of narcotics anonymous. It typically features protagonists between the ages of 18 and 25 with the cap at 30ish. The drinkable book provides safe drinking water cnet. The drinkable book, by waterislife and dr teri dankovich. The drinkable book science updates science netlinks. Each book can provide someone with clean water for up to 4 years. The deal by elle kennedy, beautiful disaster by jamie mcguire, easy by tammara webber, the mistake by elle kennedy, and wait for you. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In the completely revised comprehensive guide to making tap and bottled water safer, youll find unbiased reporting on whats in your water and how to drink safely. Elle kennedy goodreads author shelved 262 times as na.
The drinkable book purifies water for millions business insider. Na left college with a clear goal to write and publish picture books. All flavours of autumn coffee beans espresso milk coffee filter coffee equipment and brew gear merchandise education books. The drinkable book has waterpurifying pages new atlas. Useful book made out of innovative filter paper that cleans and purifies water drinkable book filters water, kills 99. And each page is coated with silver nanoparticles, whose ions actively kill diseases like cholera. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. This book is a collection of experience and ideas on how to work through issues together, using the principles embodied in the traditions. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. One page from this drinkable book can potentially filter up to 100 litres of drinking water and may provide a cheap, sustainable solution for.
The drinking water book takes a levelheaded look at the serious issues surrounding americas drinking water supply. I found the only na meeting in the world 121 when he was using he went from one mother to anotherfrom his mothers house to the military to marriageuntil his wife tired of the insanity and found the only na meeting in the world. With your help, we can implement the books as a part of our. Aug 19, 2015 the scientific novelty is a promising one because its cheap and its a catchy idea that people can get hold of and understand notre dame assistant professor kyle doudrick said. Use the amazon app to scan isbns and compare prices. One drinkable book is said to give 5000 litres up to four years of clean drinking water for a single person. One in particular, called the drinkable book, might be a lifesaver. The pages of the drinkable book are embedded with these particles, which in field tests in five different countries eliminated nearly 100 percent of bacteria that causes waterborne diseases, such. The na book the basic text our symbol simplicity is the keynote of our symbol. The books pages are made from special paper covered in silver nanoparticles. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Bugkilling book pages clean murky drinking water bbc news. Pierre chavin, based in the languedocroussillon region of france, added the zero line of alcoholfree wines to its lineup a few years ago.
The publishing and writing markets have changed so drastically over the past two years, and its hard to keep up. Recovery literature in english us we offer all available information pamphlets and na booklets here, in all currently available languages, in order to serve our members and potential members. It includes ten chapters on our program and a new section of recovery experience from na members called our members share. Could this drinkable book provide clean water to the. We have paid dearly with our pain for the right to recover. Pour untreated water over a page from the book and silver nanoparticles embedded in it will kill nearly 100 percent of diseasecausing. Carnegie mellon chemist theresa dankovich saw a problem and came up with an efficient and inexpensive solution to it. But each page of this book is a paper water filter that will make it safe to drink. For people in developing nations, getting clean water may soon be as simple as opening a book the drinkable book, that is. Waterislife has introduced a campaign to move into full production of the drinkable book. Field trials show a socalled drinkable book can kill bacteria in drinking water, thanks to metal nanoparticles embedded in its pages. The drinkable book can literally save your life discover magazine. Na s newest fellowshipapproved book contains tools, text, and questions meant to facilitate discussion and inspire action in our groups, in workshops, and in sponsorship. We carry phat puffs, straight stuntin, thick, and more.
For some, its about the age of the characters, and for others its about the content of the books. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. In developing countries, clean drinking water is not a given. The scientific novelty is a promising one because its cheap and its a catchy idea that people can get hold of and understand notre dame assistant professor kyle doudrick said. Are padhuka books good for all the ca final subjects.
With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow. Nas newest fellowshipapproved book contains tools, text, and questions meant to facilitate discussion and inspire action in our groups, in workshops, and in sponsorship. Some popular new adult titles include the magicians by lev grossman, a court of thorns and roses by sarah j. The drinkable book is a guide to safe drinking water and the pages can be torn out and used as water filters. The drinkable book is a life saving tool that filters water and teaches.
Photo courtesy brian gartsidedrinkable book sure, a good book can. New adult fiction bridges the gap between young adult and adult genres. Different readers and authors and publishers define ya and na differently. If you spill water on this book, thats a good thing.
470 171 721 457 1045 302 1074 979 159 1229 131 162 797 448 264 1515 49 122 706 910 879 1325 149 142 125 1314 929 679 14 767 1644 122 997 1191 338 735 924 941 376 890 289 463 795 733 774 509 558 1221 372