E.F. Schumacher Quote – It Takes A Touch Of Genius
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.” – E.F. Schumacher
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Brenda Hammond Quote – You’re Already Defeated
“If fear alters behavior, you’re already defeated.” – Brenda Hammond
Read moreWhen the oceans became acidic
Colossal volcanic eruptions some 250 million years ago have long been linked to the widespread global extinction known as the “Great Dying“, a 60,000-year period that saw 90 percent of all sea creatures and more than two-thirds of all plants and animals on land die off. But new research has for the first time identified the specific cause of the […]
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Inequality: Why the poor are getting poorer
Why is America a nation of growing inequality? The yawning economic and cultural gap between the well-to-do and the working class—now wider than at almost any point in our history—has academics and pundits searching for explanations. Now, a new Harvard study provides an illuminating—and “horrifying”—insight into what’s going on. The affluent and the working classes, the study found, are raising […]
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Nikola Tesla Quote – Be Alone
“Be alone—that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.” – Nikola Tesla
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Isaac Newton Quote – Tact
“Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.” – Isaac Newton
Read moreDriving Days
The riskiest hour of the week for fatal traffic accidents is 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. on Saturday. The safest day for driving: Tuesday.
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