Cartoon – Motivational Speaker
Author: Antarctica Journal
Poem – A different face of hunger (By Narges Rothermel)
He is not from the arid or barren foreign lands His faded-green-coat, hooded sweater, his dog-tag, his canteen, and his metal cup on a green worn out blanket, all tell me, he is one of our bravest men who proudly has served his country. He is a veteran of the wars in the land of power and plenty. He […]
Read morePoem – Morning Coffee Can Be So Important (By Donal Mahoney)
A tragedy happened to Willie and Millie after years of marriage. All their kids were doing well and had nice families of their own but tragedy struck one dawn before Willie had had his morning coffee. Millie was on her third cup and Willie said Millie looked at him the wrong way and Willie asked, “What’s that look all about, Millie, what did I do now?” […]
Read moreThe evolution of justice
Chimpanzees, our closest relatives, turn a blind eye to crimes that don’t affect them directly, suggesting that third-party punishment— the foundation of complex societies governed by laws s and courts—is a uniquely human development. German researchers trained chimpanzees to 1 play one of three roles while facing one another in cages: One was given access to food within reach of […]
Read moreDennis O’Brien Quote – It Is The Soldier
“It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate. It is the soldier, who salutes the flag, who serves beneath the flag, and whose […]
Read moreJohn Kennedy Quote – Pursuing Our Hopes
“We should never let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes” – John Kennedy
Read moreToby Mac Quote – Gain The World, Lose My Soul
“I don’t want to gain the whole world and lose my soul” – Toby Mac
Read moreCartoon – The Standoff
Dr. Seuss Quote – Individuality
“Be who you are and say what you mean because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind” –Dr. Seuss.
Read moreThe big melt: Antarctica’s retreating ice could re-shape Earth
CAPE LEGOUPIL, ANTARCTICA: From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, spectacularly white and blinding ice seems to extend forever. What can’t be seen is the battle raging thousands of feet below to re-shape Earth. Water is eating away at the Antarctic ice, melting it where it hits the oceans. As the ice sheets slowly thaw, water pours […]
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