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Alan Huffman has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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The comfortable people in tight houses felt pity at first, and then distaste, and finally hatred for the migrant people.
— John Steinbeck
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The library (in the migrant community) I grew up in was my only link to the outside world.
— Luis Valdez
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When I see the migrant workers broken bodies and eyes without hope, I want to embrace and wipe away their fears. It…
— Irene Fernandez
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Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich.
— Laila Lalami
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I think that Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world, the way it has managed a diverse population,…
— Barack Obama
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One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer…
— Ruben Hinojosa
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Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in…
— Ruth First
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My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez's work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California.
— Caitlin Flanagan
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As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most…
— Vicente Fox
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Monsanto doesn't care about feeding the world. We have to think about the wage slavery of migrant workers and salary slavery of…
— Wendell Berry
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I have a very powerful sense of place, but I have a very powerful sense of being a migrant, so it's both.…
— Junot Diaz
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It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads.
— Richard Leakey
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