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Cartoon – Expectations of Therapy

February 26, 2025 Antarctica Journal

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Grasses’ growing role for American cars

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Second-generation biofuel made from natural grass species challenges ethanol derived from maize crops as the US seeks to reduce its fossil fuel use. LONDON, January, 2016 – In tomorrow’s world, it won’t be just the corn on the great American plains that is as high as an elephant’s eye. It will be the elephant grass as well. To deliver on […]

Tony Robbins quote on self-empowerment

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that dis-empowers them or one that can literally save their lives.” – Tony Robbins

Aquarium Theft Leads To Big Win At Fishing Competition

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

A British fisherman was arrested after stealing a sea bass from an aquarium to win a fishing competition. Matthew Clark, 29, won a trophy and $1,300 in prize money for the 13-pound fish. But rival anglers quickly recognized the bass’s distinctive markings from a local aquarium and reported him to police. Clark confessed and said he sold the prizewinner to […]

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Cartoon – Cupcake Conformity

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

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Over 14 Million People Enslaved In New Delhi

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

According to a report from the foundation Walk Free there are over 14 million people are living in slavery. The foundation reported that this number includes adults and children. Which is about 40% of the global amount. The highest numbers of slavery are in the countries of Mauritania, Uzbekistan, Qatar, China, Pakistan, and Haiti. Some believe that slave trade is […]

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NASA paid people to lay in bed

February 25, 2025 Antarctica Journal

That’s right… NASA paid people to lay in bed! NASA asked for volunteers who’d like to lie in bed for 24 hours a day for 10 weeks to volunteer for a program to study prolonged idleness. The test subjects, had access to TVs, books, and computers, and even had to wash up in bed. Volunteers were paid $12,000, but NASA […]