via Coronavirus: Your Most Pressing Questions, Answered | Elemental
Day: February 2, 2020
How Google Earth Mapped 98% of the World | OneZero
10 Reasons The Coronavirus Should Terrify You – Listverse
10 Bizarre People Behind Everyday Words – Listverse
What You Need to Know When Visualizing Your Goals | NirAndFar.com
Wisdom Quotes
What you’d try if you could not fail is worth trying knowing you might fail.
What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? (Robert H. Schuller)
All of our fears are treasure troves of self-knowledge ready to be explored if you dare to make the first step.
Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them. (Marilyn French)
George Packer’s Hitchens Prize Speech: The Enemies of Writing – The Atlantic
Why the Digital Age Is Not Destroying Friendship – Forge
Around the World in Rare and Beautiful Apples – Gastro Obscura
6 A’s DhAnAnjAyA jAy PArkhe© Daily
Hindus and Yezidis: One United Family – Part 1
Did you know…
Did you know…
… that today is the beginning of National Archive Your Files Month? During February, make a special effort to archive your important computer files and also set up a regular system of archiving files on a monthly basis (at the very minimum).
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Today’s Inspirational Quote:
“You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”
— Louise L. Hay
The secret to regeneration? Scientists say it lies in the axolotl genome. – Big Think
Products for hitting your reading goals – Big Think
10 things eft’s been reading this week | eft – Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence
BBC – Travel – How climate change poisons our food
World – 6 A’s DhAnAnjAyA jAy PArkhe© Daily
Random Acts of Kindness
The psychology of small plates: why food service radically changes how much we eat | Food | The Guardian
Lungs ‘magically’ heal damage from smoking – BBC News
Seasoned Nuts Quotable via PNUTs Newsletter
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“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.”
“But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.” ― Rachel Carson |
Did you know…
… that today is Lopsided Basketball Game Day? In 1964, one Louisiana high school basketball team beat another 211 to 29, the most lopsided high school basketball game ever played. The teams shall remain nameless to protect the honor of the losing team. 😉
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Today’s Inspirational Quote:
“If the grass looks greener on the other side… Stop staring. Stop comparing. Stop complaining. Start watering the grass you’re standing on.”
— Angel Chernoff
Word of the Day
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Examples of Adjudicate in a sentence
“The student council was required to adjudicate any accusations of cheating.” “After years as a public defender he was ready for his promotion to adjudicate on the state supreme court.” |
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Examples of Talisman in a sentence
“In the fairy tale, the young girl was never supposed to take off her talisman, or the witch would find her.” “My grandmother claimed her old locket was a talisman, but I never saw her perform any magic.” |
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Examples of Talisman in a sentence
“In the fairy tale, the young girl was never supposed to take off her talisman, or the witch would find her.” “My grandmother claimed her old locket was a talisman, but I never saw her perform any magic.” |