September 2011
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“Sails furled, flag drooping at her rounded stern, she rode the tide in from the...”
– J. Saunders Redding, a black American writer, describes the arrival of a ship in North America in the year 1619
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“Ninety-nine percent of my music comes from Africa. Sorry, Puerto Ricans, and...”
– Carlos Santana
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“We have to ask ourselves, “What’s the best way to grow the economy and create...”
– Obama (via kateoplis)
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Why the Impossible Happens More Often →
‘ve had to persuade myself to believe in the impossible more often. In the past several decades I’ve encountered a series of ideas that I was conditioned to think were impossibilities, but which turned out to be good practical ideas. For instance, I had my doubts about the online flea market called eBay when it first came out. Pay money to a stranger selling a car you have not...
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Question
Could drones be used to deliver food to starving people?
How about medicine?
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