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Burgess's "Adventures of Reddy Fox," a timeless tale that captures the charm of nature and the excitement of adventure. This engaging story invites listeners into a world where animal characters navigate the challenges of their environment, embodying themes of curiosity, resilience, and the importance of friendship. The vivid storytelling and relatable dilemmas faced by Reddy and his friends resonate with audiences of all ages, reminding us of the enduring connection between humans and the natural world. Experience the joy and wisdom of Burgess's work, which continues to inspire a love for wildlife and adventure today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5906</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Love Me, Love My Dog-Carolyn Verhoeff</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-me-love-my-dog-carolyn-verhoeff--74394741</link><description><![CDATA["Love Me, Love My Dog" by Carolyn Verhoeff is a heartfelt exploration of the deep bond between humans and their canine companions. This audiobook delves into the unconditional love and loyalty that dogs offer, making it a timeless reminder of the joy and comfort pets bring into our lives. With themes of companionship and the unique connection shared between a person and their dog, this story resonates with anyone who has ever cherished a furry friend. Verhoeff's reflections on love and loyalty are particularly relevant today, reminding us of the importance of these relationships in an ever-changing world. Listen to this touching narrative and celebrate the enduring love that dogs inspire in us all.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74394741</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74394741/love_me_love_my_dog_carolyn_verhoeff.mp3" length="149207102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Love Me, Love My Dog" by Carolyn Verhoeff is a heartfelt exploration of the deep bond between humans and their canine companions. 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Listen to this touching narrative and celebrate the enduring love that dogs inspire in us all.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18632</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Botany, The Story of Plant Life-Julia McNair Wright</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/botany-the-story-of-plant-life-julia-mcnair-wright--74313748</link><description><![CDATA["Botany, The Story of Plant Life" by Julia McNair Wright delves into the fascinating world of plant life, exploring the intricate relationships and vital roles that plants play in our ecosystem. This engaging exploration not only highlights the beauty and complexity of flora but also underscores the importance of understanding and preserving our natural world. As we navigate modern environmental challenges, the timeless themes of interconnectedness and the significance of plants resonate more than ever. Wright's work serves as a reminder of the foundational role that botany plays in sustaining life on Earth, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the natural sciences and our relationship with the environment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74313748</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74313748/botany_the_story_of_plant_life_julia_mcnair_wright.mp3" length="153803809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Botany, The Story of Plant Life" by Julia McNair Wright delves into the fascinating world of plant life, exploring the intricate relationships and vital roles that plants play in our ecosystem. 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Wright's work serves as a reminder of the foundational role that botany plays in sustaining life on Earth, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the natural sciences and our relationship with the environment.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19207</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hurricane Hunters-Ivan Ray Tannehill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hurricane-hunters-ivan-ray-tannehill--74207850</link><description><![CDATA[Hurricane Hunters-Ivan Ray Tannehill takes listeners on an exhilarating journey through the world of hurricane hunting, showcasing the daring spirit and resilience of those who brave the elements to gather crucial data. 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It's a compelling listen that not only entertains but also inspires a profound appreciation for the forces that shape our environment.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33269</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tale of Billy Woodchuck-Arthur Scott Bailey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-billy-woodchuck-arthur-scott-bailey--74141318</link><description><![CDATA["Tale of Billy Woodchuck" by Arthur Scott Bailey invites listeners into a charming world where the adventures of a woodchuck unfold with delightful simplicity and wit. This timeless tale captures the essence of curiosity and resilience, showcasing the importance of embracing one's uniqueness in a vibrant community. As listeners follow Billy's journey, they are reminded of the enduring themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the beauty of nature. With its captivating narrative and relatable lessons, this story remains relevant today, offering a comforting escape and a gentle reminder of the values that connect us all. Experience the charm and wisdom of Bailey's storytelling that continues to resonate across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74141318</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74141318/tale_of_billy_woodchuck_arthur_scott_bailey.mp3" length="40427025" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. 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Experience the charm and wisdom of Bailey's storytelling that continues to resonate across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5049</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bunny Rabbit's Diary-Mary Frances Blaisdell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bunny-rabbit-s-diary-mary-frances-blaisdell--74093662</link><description><![CDATA[Bunny Rabbit's Diary by Mary Frances Blaisdell invites listeners into the whimsical world of a charming rabbit as it shares its daily adventures and reflections. This delightful tale captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, serving as a reminder of the simple joys found in everyday life. 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This delightful tale captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, serving as a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bunny Rabbit's Diary by Mary Frances Blaisdell invites listeners into the whimsical world of a charming rabbit as it shares its daily adventures and reflections. This delightful tale captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, serving as a reminder of the simple joys found in everyday life. The themes of exploration and self-discovery resonate with audiences today, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys and cherish the little moments. 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This exploration highlights the fundamental aspects of communication and expression, showcasing how our neurological structures influence our ability to convey thoughts and emotions through vocalization. The themes of human expression and the biological underpinnings of language remain relevant today, as they invite listeners to reflect on the profound connections between our minds and the art of communication.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74037563</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74037563/brain_and_the_voice_in_speech_and_song_frederick_walker_mott.mp3" length="68820042" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. 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This work remains timeless, as it addresses fundamental questions about faith, redemption, and the relationship between humanity and the divine. Its insights continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about spirituality and belief, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian doctrine and its implications for life today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73927651</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73927651/on_the_incarnation_athanasius_of_alexandria.mp3" length="67680357" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"On the Incarnation" by Athanasius of Alexandria is a profound theological exploration that delves into the nature of Christ and the significance of His incarnation. 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Audubon's meticulous documentation serves as both a historical record and a celebration of the natural world, making it a timeless exploration of the wonders that continue to inspire and educate us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19711</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 1, January 5, 1881-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-bee-journal-vol-xvii-no-1-january-5-1881-various--73803108</link><description><![CDATA["American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 1, January 5, 1881" offers a glimpse into the world of beekeeping during a pivotal time in American agriculture. 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Listeners will appreciate the enduring relevance of these discussions, as they highlight the historical roots of beekeeping and its impact on agriculture and ecology.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6399</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales-Sanni Metelerkamp</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outa-karel-s-stories-south-african-folk-lore-tales-sanni-metelerkamp--73770825</link><description><![CDATA[Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales by Sanni Metelerkamp invites listeners into the rich tapestry of South African folklore, where traditional tales unfold with wisdom and cultural significance. 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These stories capture the essence of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales by Sanni Metelerkamp invites listeners into the rich tapestry of South African folklore, where traditional tales unfold with wisdom and cultural significance. These stories capture the essence of the region's heritage, showcasing themes of resilience, community, and the interplay between humanity and nature. 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As Candle navigates her experiences with her beloved cat, the story captures the essence of friendship and the comfort that animals bring to our lives. With its timeless message and relatable emotions, this audiobook is a reminder of the enduring connections we share with our pets, making it a delightful listen for anyone seeking warmth and nostalgia in their day.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73740726</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73740726/candle_and_the_cat_mary_finley_leonard.mp3" length="49497685" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Candle and the Cat by Mary Finley Leonard invites listeners into a world where the bond between a girl and her feline companion unfolds in heartwarming ways. 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With its timeless message and relatable emotions, this audiobook is a reminder of the enduring connections we share with our pets, making it a delightful listen for anyone seeking warmth and nostalgia in their day.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6181</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Black Beauty (version 2)-Anna Sewell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-beauty-version-2-anna-sewell--73716977</link><description><![CDATA["Black Beauty" by Anna Sewell is a powerful tale narrated from the perspective of a horse, chronicling his experiences and the treatment he receives throughout his life. 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This volume offers a glimpse into the evolving techniques and challenges faced by beekeepers of the time, reflecting a deep-rooted connection to nature and the importance of pollinators in agriculture. Listening to this audiobook provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the foundational knowledge that continues to influence modern beekeeping practices today. The themes of stewardship and sustainability resonate strongly, reminding us of the ongoing relevance of bees in our ecosystem and the enduring human fascination with these remarkable creatures.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73697463</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73697463/american_bee_journal_vol_xvii_no_3_january_19_1881_various.mp3" length="54933800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. 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The themes of stewardship and sustainability resonate strongly, reminding us of the ongoing relevance of bees in our ecosystem and the enduring human fascination with these remarkable creatures.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6860</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prehistoric Men-Robert J. Braidwood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prehistoric-men-robert-j-braidwood--73676683</link><description><![CDATA["Prehistoric Men" by Robert J. Braidwood delves into the lives of early humans, exploring their development and adaptation in a world vastly different from ours. This insightful work sheds light on the fundamental aspects of human existence, including survival, social structures, and cultural evolution. Its themes resonate today as we continue to grapple with our identity and place in the world, reminding us of our shared heritage and the resilience of the human spirit. Braidwood's exploration of prehistoric life not only captivates the imagination but also encourages reflection on the enduring qualities that define humanity across millennia.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73676683</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73676683/prehistoric_men_robert_j_braidwood.mp3" length="159519190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Prehistoric Men" by Robert J. Braidwood delves into the lives of early humans, exploring their development and adaptation in a world vastly different from ours. 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Braidwood's exploration of prehistoric life not only captivates the imagination but also encourages reflection on the enduring qualities that define humanity across millennia.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19920</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73653839</link><description><![CDATA["Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This installment explores the intricate relationships between nations, highlighting the motivations and consequences of imperialistic endeavors. The themes of power, control, and the struggle for dominance resonate strongly today, as they reflect ongoing geopolitical tensions and the legacies of historical conflicts. Moon's insights into the nature of international relations and the interplay of forces that shape our world remain relevant, inviting listeners to reflect on how the past informs contemporary issues in global politics.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73653839</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73653839/20957_imperialism_and_world_politics_part_3_of_4_parker_thomas_moon.mp3" length="191104690" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. 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Moon's insights into the nature of international relations and the interplay of forces that shape our world remain relevant, inviting listeners to reflect on how the past informs contemporary issues in global politics.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Daddy Takes Us To The Garden-Howard R. Garis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/daddy-takes-us-to-the-garden-howard-r-garis--73629488</link><description><![CDATA["Daddy Takes Us To The Garden" by Howard R. Garis invites listeners into a charming exploration of nature through the eyes of a child and their father. This delightful journey emphasizes the simple joys and wonders found in a garden, fostering a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. As themes of family bonding and the innocence of childhood resonate throughout the narrative, the story remains timeless, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our connections with loved ones and the environment. Listening to this audiobook is a heartwarming experience that encourages reflection on the enduring lessons of curiosity and togetherness in our lives today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73629488</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:53:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73629488/daddy_takes_us_to_the_garden_howard_r_garis.mp3" length="100131008" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Daddy Takes Us To The Garden" by Howard R. 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Listening to this audiobook is a heartwarming experience that encourages reflection on the enduring lessons of curiosity and togetherness in our lives today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12504</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Paddy Beaver-Thornton W. Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-paddy-beaver-thornton-w-burgess--73591846</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Paddy Beaver" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature through the eyes of its charming protagonist, Paddy Beaver. This timeless tale captures the essence of adventure, friendship, and the beauty of the natural environment, making it a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. The story's themes of curiosity and exploration resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of connecting with the world around us and appreciating the simple joys of life. With its rich storytelling and vivid imagery, this audiobook promises to transport listeners to a place where the wonders of nature come alive, making it a cherished addition to any collection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73591846</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:23:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73591846/adventures_of_paddy_beaver_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="47809486" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Paddy Beaver" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature through the eyes of its charming protagonist, Paddy Beaver. 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The themes of responsibility and respect for wildlife resonate strongly today, reminding listeners of the importance of proper stewardship in maintaining the health and well-being of these remarkable animals.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3295</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5c38ae4f63b3bd0a39477df4c3ca3fdf.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity - Robert N Bader Donald J Coxwell Thomas R Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/amphibians-and-reptiles-in-captivity-robert-n-bader-donald-j-coxwell-thomas-r-johnson--71719848</link><description><![CDATA[In recent years the number of people interested in keeping amphibians and reptiles in captivity has grown rapidly. All too often, these same people have little knowledge of the proper care needed for their captives, nor do they know where to turn in order to learn the needs of their animals. It is the intent of the authors of this special issue to offer the proper information needed to successfully keep amphibians and reptiles in captivity. We are by no means THE experts on the subject, nor do we claim to cover all the facts. However, we do hope that enough information is furnished to answer most of the common questions asked by people. - Summary by Tom R. 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