Month: February 2013
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Treacherousness
We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation. ~Francois De La Rochefoucauld Next time someone ill-treats you, think twice before getting angry. Bad behaviour could be a result of weakness, rather than pure evil. Double check and see things from another perspective. Evil is most of the time synonym with powerlessness or a deep […]
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Art Therapy: No more “proof” needed!
An institution in the UK is providing children with leuchemia with what is known as “art therapy”. Through art, children with this critical illness are able to forget their problems and feel good. “As if you can do anything” as our little friend says in the relative video on BBC. [see BBC News for more] But the […]
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Prudery: Can it be taught?
Iran news media, “dressed up” Michelle Obama in the Oscars ceremony. [1] Her dress was too much for them to show to their viewers. Without referring to the case of Michelle (I do not think her dress was all that provocative that such a move from the Iranian media was needed), these is a real […]
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Eagle “natural” beak…
An eagle gets a new artificial beak, with the help of 3D printing technology. [1] Is it “natural”? Who defines “artificial”? Isn’t everything we do, as humans, part of Nature and – thus – natural?
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