Destruction
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This bowl is more beautiful now, having been broken, than it was when it was first made, and we can look at those cracks, because they tell the story that we all live, of the cycle of creation and destruction, of control and letting go, of picking up the pieces and making something new.
Even in the midst of terrible
destruction
and death and chaos, I learned how ordinary people could help their neighbors, share food, raise their children, drag someone who's being sniped at from the middle of the road even though you yourself were endangering your life, helping people get into taxis who were injured to try to take them to hospitals.
In 2004, I had a little baby boy, and I call him my miracle child, because after seeing so much death and
destruction
and chaos and darkness in my life, this ray of hope was born.
It's a very potent weapon of mass
destruction.
This was the
destruction
of my dream of becoming an artist.
This
destruction
idea turned into a yearlong project that I called Goodbye Art, where each and every piece of art had to be destroyed after its creation.
In the beginning of Goodbye Art, I focused on forced destruction, like this image of Jimi Hendrix, made with over 7,000 matches.
The last iteration of
destruction
was to try to produce something that didn't actually exist in the first place.
What I thought would be the ultimate limitation actually turned out to be the ultimate liberation, as each time I created, the
destruction
brought me back to a neutral place where I felt refreshed and ready to start the next project.
And HSBC, well, we know that HSBC bankrolled the region's largest logging companies that were responsible for some of that
destruction
in Sarawak and elsewhere.
You've heard the impact of resource extraction, human noise and habitat
destruction.
Ironically, this was happening at a time when Iran was more interested in peacemaking with Washington than to see to Israel's
destruction.
That very sentence already reveals the doom,
destruction
of happiness.
Over 80 percent of our planet's land surface is now experiencing measurable human impact: habitat
destruction
and illegal wildlife trade are decimating global wildlife populations.
And wasn't it reason that gave us the means to despoil the planet and threaten our species with weapons of mass
destruction?
One man's safety is owing to the
destruction
of another.
Or political corruption in Sarawak, Malaysia, which has led to the
destruction
of much of its forests.
And these are the weapons of mass
destruction
in the financial world.
They thought they saw in me the same
destruction
my father was capable of.
Genocide is a systematic and deliberate
destruction
of a racial, political, religious or ethnic group.
This process of erasure was coupled with the
destruction
of many houses along the river banks to be able to make machineries enter the narrow pedestrian network of the medina.
If we manage it in a negligent or a shortsighted way, we will create waste, pollution, congestion,
destruction
of land and forests.
First, a very low rate of return due to the 1914 and 1945 war shocks,
destruction
of wealth, inflation, bankruptcy during the Great Depression, and all of this reduced the private rate of return to wealth to unusually low levels between 1914 and 1945.
Now, the other unusual event during the 20th century was, as I said, destruction, taxation of capital, so this is the pre-tax rate of return.
This is the after-tax rate of return, and after destruction, and this is what brought the average rate of return after tax, after destruction, below the growth rate during a long time period.
But without the destruction, without the taxation, this would not have happened.
And yet, look at what they fled: utter destruction, buildings, industries, schools, roads, homes.
Researchers presented participants with a news article that showed no weapons of mass
destruction
had been found.
Is my future and the future of my children prevented from environmental
destruction?
Get us to do things that leads to the support and perpetuation of the biota, rather than its
destruction?
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