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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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Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems.
— Max Lucado
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The nature of schooling as we know it has become the unquestioned answer to educating our children. It is not. Knowing what…
— Stephanie Pace Marshall
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Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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When we consciously choose a core heart feeling over a negative feeling, we effectively intercept the physiological stress response that drains and…
— Howard Martin
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Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say…
— Henry Knox
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Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message will be given to…
— Richard Grasso
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Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney…
— Jared Diamond
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The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as…
— Barry Commoner
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