Mary McLeod Bethune Quote – Diamond In The Rough
“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.” – Mary McLeod Bethune
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Impact of human activity on local climate mapped
Earth’s temperature has increased by 1°C over the past century, and most of this warming has been caused by carbon dioxide emissions. But what does that mean locally? A new study published in Nature Climate Change pinpoints the temperature increases caused by CO2 emissions in different regions around the world. Using simulation results from 12 global climate models, Damon Matthews, […]
Read moreTom Masson quote – be yourself
“Be yourself” is about the worst advice you can give some people. – Tom Masson
Read morePeople In Your Past
“Don’t worry about the people in your past. There is a reason why they didn’t make it to your future.”
Read moreCartoon – Life is not easy
Poem – CASSANDRA CURSING (By Ray Gallucci)
CASSANDRA CURSING – By Ray Gallucci “Burn that horse – It’s full of Greeks! Drag it in? Then kiss your cheeks ‘Au revoir,’ for you’ll be dead.” Poor Cassandra has no “cred.” Non-belief’s her curséd fate. None will heed until too late. Bittersweet’s “I told you so,” When there’s none but you to know. About Ray […]
Read moreOprah Winfrey Quote – Doing Your Best
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.” – Oprah Winfrey
Read more100-year-old Giant Tortoise Rebuilds Tortoise Pop
Diego has single handedly helped to save the tortoise of Galapagos Islands from extinction. During his stay since 1976 on the island he has fathered over 800 babies to help rebuild the population on Espanola Island off the coast of South America. For his age he is doing a good job of reproducing. The 12 females on the island are […]
Read moreRalph Waldo Emerson Quote – What Lies Within Us
“What lies before us and what lies behind us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Read moreCost of War
$6 trillion – Upper estimate of the cost to the U.S. of conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan
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