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In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.
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The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder…
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Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying…
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Take air quality in the United States today: It's about 30 percent better than it was 25 years ago, even though there…
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Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of…
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Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in…
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Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as…
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In contrast [to trees and fish], oil, metals, and coal are not renewable; they don't reproduce, sprout, or have sex to produce…
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The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution,…
— Karl Ernst von Baer
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
— Orison Swett Marden
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If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the…
— W. S. Gilbert
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It's a mystery of parenthood that your son can give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to a stray, worm-riddled dog, share a piece of re-chewed…
— Kathy Lette
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Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ…
— James Madison
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Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At…
— Mark Twain
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The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but…
— John Timbs
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It is in vain to oppose constitutional barriers to the impulse of self-preservation. It is worse than in vain; because it plants…
— James Madison
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