Cartoon – The Seven Bottles Of Man
The seven bottles of man – cartoon.
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Frederick William Faber Quote – A Single Act Of Kindness
“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.” – Frederick William Faber
Read moreLung Cancer Vaccine Discovered In Cuba
When President Obama began lifting restrictions on travel, diplomatic and economic relations between the US and Cuba earlier this year, many Americans celebrated the fact that Cuban cigars and rum, among other things, would become more accessible. Now we hope for other things such as the Lung Cancer Vaccine that was discovered. For half a century, Cuban products have been rare in […]
Read moreRoger Scruton Quote – The Search For What Is Essential
“There is no greater error in the study of human things than to believe that the search for what is essential must lead us to what is hidden.” – Roger Scruton
Read moreMost trustworthy nation
Europeans believe Germany is the most trustworthy but also least compassionate nation in the European Union, according to the most recent Pew survey of European attitudes. Respondents from Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, and the Czech Republic all listed Germany as the most trustworthy European country. Only Greece, which is smarting under German-imposed budget cuts, listed Germany as least […]
Read moreMargaret Mead Quote – Change The World
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
Read moreCartoon – Relay For Politeness
Norman Cousins Quote – History is a vast early warning system
“History is a vast early warning system.” – Norman Cousins
Read moreFish on drugs
Psychiatric medications passing through sewage treatment plants could be dramatically changing the behavior of fish. After researchers discovered low levels of common anti-anxiety drugs called benzodiazepines in perch living downstream from a treatment plant in southern Sweden, they tested the same concentrations of the drug on fish in the lab. They found that the medicine made the fish lose their […]
Read moreWilliam James Quote – The Craving To Be Appreciated
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” – William James
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