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Nobel Peace laureate Jody Williams brings tough love to the dream of world peace, with her razor-sharp take on what ‘peace’ really means, and a set of profound stories that zero in on the creative struggle and sacrifice of those who work for it.
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The varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future threatened by climate change. Cary Fowler takes us inside a vast global seed bank, buried within a frozen mountain in Norway, that stores a diverse group of food-crop for whatever tomorrow may bring.
Tags: avert potential disaster, Cary Fowler, comicStyle, crops, diversity, Gail Penney, global seed bank, humanity, Ideas worth spreading, lifeStyle, main blog, mindStyle matters, Norway, nurtured, One seed at a time, penneylane, penneylaneonline, preserving rice, preserving wheat, protecting the future for food, Svalbard, Svalbard Global Seed Bank, Ted Talk, tending crops, threatened by climate change., threats of disease, threats of famine, turnStyle, varieties of corn, varieties of rice, varieties of wheat, VidStyle, world's food supply, www.penneylaneonline.com
David Trubridge’s philosophy is “my ideas come from the wild places, edges of turbulence and renewal, where seas break on beaches and headlands, where land and air meet on mountain ridges. I make forms of elemental
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Sometimes when I listen to Rob Thomas sing 3am I often think the song really gets me. Right in that moment, it really gets me. The combination of good lyric, a memorable melody and
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