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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 parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.
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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 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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Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants…
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The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations…
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One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of…
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When you have seen the errors in which you live, you will understand the good that we have done you by coming…
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The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
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It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with…
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Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or…
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It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's…
— Gertrude B. Elion
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Some days I feel like everyone in my world has plugged themselves into my kidney. I'm so tired. But when you're having…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! But…
— Sarah Hyland
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All living organisms are but leaves on the same tree of life. The various functions of plants and animals and their specialized…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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The brain is a tissue. It is a complicated, intricately woven tissue, like nothing else we know of in the universe, but…
— David H. Hubel
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One does not have to sleep with, or even touch, someone who has paid for your meal. All those obligations are hereby…
— Cynthia Heimel
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He went to the hospital with bleeding kidney and me,I went dancing with my life
— George Chuvalo
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If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a…
— Alonzo Mourning
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One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge;…
— Edward Abbey
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By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer,…
— Margaret Sanger
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Every morning I wake up and I tell myself this: It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. I…
— Gayle Forman
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Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an…
— Michael Milken
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