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Jared Diamond speaks at University of Florida (4/9/09)

I had the opportunity this week to hear Jared Diamond speak about his book ‘Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed’. He provided a glimpse of his book and touched on the collapse of many of the societies referenced … Continue reading

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Urban Farming in Cuba!

(from www.cubaagriculture.com/agriculture-today.htm) Despite the news links provided on the left, I must admit I check CNN and other mainstream sources regularly. I find it interesting and often frustrating to see how the news that most people read is presented. However, … Continue reading

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