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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the…
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The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
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[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…
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The number of habitable worlds in our galaxy is certainly in the tens of billions, minimum, and we haven't even talked about…
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In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because…
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands…
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Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago.…
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The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a…
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it…
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Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness…
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Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio…
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Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for…
— Joe Baca
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In 1980, Atari was bringing in around two billion dollars in revenue and Chuck E. Cheese's some five hundred million. I still…
— Nolan Bushnell
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I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
— Jimmy Carter
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It's all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life. I get one-third of the credit for recording…
— Elvis Presley
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He [Will Rogers] was America's most complete human document. One-third humor. One-third humanitarian. One-third heart.
— Damon Runyon
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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In my 45-year career as an investment counselor, humility did show me the need for worldwide diversification to reduce risk. That career…
— John Templeton
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According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent…
— Daniel J. Mitchell
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Coral reefs, the rain forest of the ocean, are home for one-third of the species of the sea. Coral reefs are under…
— James Hansen
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Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the…
— Dean Rusk
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