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“Apparently, when conditions were right, peoples of all world regions were quite capable of transforming wild plants into domesticated cropsa good point to keep in mind when next you hear someone cl...”
“The idea of art for arts sake is a recent Western cultural phenomenon that in some ways both distracts and diminishes the reality of human creative expressions. If we define art broadly, then it pe...”
“China uses about half of the worlds cement for its new roads and buildings.According to the World Bank in 2007, China had 16 of the worlds 20 most polluted cities.One day in January 2013, the air p...”
“In Japan:The shortage of wives for farmers became a rural crisis. In one village in the late 1980s, of unmarried persons between ages 25 and 39, 120 were men and only 31 were women, a ratio of 4:1....”
“The idea of “art for art’s sake” is a recent Western cultural phenomenon that in some ways both distracts and diminishes the reality of human creative expressions. If we define art broadly, then it...”
“China uses about half of the world’s cement for its new roads and buildings.According to the World Bank in 2007, China had 16 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities.One day in January 2013, the air...”