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89SERVANTS OF DEATH
Text & Graphic by Richard W. Posner You, your children, your parents, their parents, your friends, relatives, acquaintances, and I and mine are all slaves living in the service of a power that that thrives on...
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84ECO HOME: Building with COB
. What is a COB? Cob is a structural composite of earth, clay, straw, sand and water that is hand-sculpted into wall decorations. shelters or houses. With cob you can also create beautiful...
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82Climate Change and Global Warming - What They Mean for Us
Not so long ago, just 50 years to be exact, my father was posted at Poona, then a small Army cantonment town four hours away from the mind-numbing madness of the big city of Bombay. Poona is now Pune and...
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90What will the world be like in 100 years? I DO BELIEVE IN HUMANITY!
City of DAMANHUR, The town of light, in Italy From the bottom of my heart, I do believe in humanity. My heart tells me everything is going to be better, people wiser in the next generations. There is an...
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81Ecological threats to snakes and other reptiles and amphibeans
Here's a look at some of the ecological threats to snakes, reptiles, and amphibeans that seem to be pointing to a decline in these species. In a biodiverse ecological system reptiles such as snakes, and...
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85Go Green In Death?
As the push continues toward a more eco-friendly society, more focus has been placed on possibilities for the end of one’s life. I am speaking of course of green burials. Since the practice started in the...
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85Prairie Dogs: Keystone Species of the Plains
Prairie Dogs have long been vilified by ranchers and others who believe that they damage the range and take valuable forage away from cattle and other livestock. In fact, prairie dogs are what is known as a...
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76FAIRY TALES LIVE - Painted Houses of Village Oberammergau
. Once upon a time ....(15 years ago) when I visited charming village Oberammergau in Bavaria, Germany, I got convinced that fairy tales can live in ordinary human world. Since then, my vision of this...
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7810 Ways to Begin Living a Simpler Life
I love the bumper sticker that says, "Live Simply So Others Can Simply Live." The saying is at the heart of why I try to live a simpler life than I used to. By simple life I mean one that is slower, more...
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86The Greenhouse Effect Explained
By Chef Jeff There is much talk about the greenhouse effect, greenhouse gasses, and global warming/global climate change. I wanted to take a moment to explain as best I can what the greenhouse effect is,...
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