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Anyone who was alive during the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century experienced something terrifyingly close to the widespread…
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Left to their own devices, epidemic diseases tend to follow the same basic process: A virus or bacteria infects a host, who…
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Without effective human intervention, epidemics and pandemics typically end only when the virus or bacteria has infected every available host and all…
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Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent.
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When President Teddy Roosevelt posed for the cameras astride a massive steam shovel during construction of the Panama Canal in 1906, it…
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Historically, maritime travelers had to pass around the entire mass of North and South America, including the bottom tip, the tempestuous Cape…
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Right up until the late 18th century, when the first weighted lines were used to probe the ocean depths, many people believed…
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In our quest to define and describe the world, we have crisscrossed the oceans and continents, compiling exhaustive knowledge about its life…
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Life feels more vivid in a conflict zone. It is clear what matters, and who you can count on, for what.
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Conflict photographers grapple with two worlds that are themselves often in conflict - the one where bombs fall and bullets fly, where…
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Architecture students are generally given theoretical projects, often located at distant locations, and told to come up with a design.
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Aside from its parks and nature areas, Singapore is intensively developed, and due to the shortage of land, is building up, down…
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Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art…
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It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with…
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Such a bandwidth! God, who may not have a brain made of neurons, or a CPU made of silicon, but if he…
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I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself…
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The next time you see a 16-color, blind-embossed, gold-stamped, die-cut, elaborately folded and bound job, printed on handmade paper, see if it…
— Milton Glaser
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The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately…
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There is one brain organ that is optimised for understanding and articulating logical processes and that is the outer layer of the…
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New York is appalling, fantastically charmless and elaborately dire.
— Henry James
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Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies.
— Samuel Prout
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I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our…
— Wendell Berry
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They seemed to have taken all of their smoothly cultivated ignorance, their exquisitely learned self-hatred, their elaborately designed hopelessness and sucked it…
— Toni Morrison
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