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Selective logging negatively impacts many plants and animals and increases erosion and fires. Additionally, up to 25 percent more carbon read more
Selective logging negatively impacts many plants and animals and increases erosion and fires. Additionally, up to 25 percent more carbon dioxide is released to the atmosphere each year, above that from deforestation, from the decomposition of what the loggers leave behind.
It is simply to request equal treatment.
It is simply to request equal treatment.
[His posse of longtime pals provides another outlet.] They carry on like your classic 'boys will be boys,' ... knows read more
[His posse of longtime pals provides another outlet.] They carry on like your classic 'boys will be boys,' ... knows who his friends are.
Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is read more
Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected there, but only made use of. We will have such-a-one, for he sings prettily; we will invite such-a-one to a ball, for he dances well; we will have such-a-one at supper, for he is always joking and laughing; we will ask another because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, read more
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.
It's true, it's our responsibility because we are the only ones here.
It's true, it's our responsibility because we are the only ones here.
Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
It just goes to show you that anything that looks out of the ordinary is going to strike fear in read more
It just goes to show you that anything that looks out of the ordinary is going to strike fear in people now.
Let this be an example. Everybody out there, all those young people, learn from this.
Let this be an example. Everybody out there, all those young people, learn from this.