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We don't eat animal products for sufficient nutrition, we eat them to have an odd form of malnutrition, and it's killing us.
It also looks like a couple inspired by the Islamic State walking into an office party in San Bernardino and killing 14.
But as people began to appreciate how devastated Europe was and how aggressive Soviet communism was, Americans eventually decided to tax themselves a percent and a half of GDP every year for four years and send that money to Europe to help reconstruct these countries, including Germany and Italy, whose troops had just been killing Americans.
I don't think we are actually killing the internet, but I do think that we are in the middle of a kind of irresponsible centralization process that makes our internet more fragile.
A century ago, 1917, Europeans were killing each other by the millions.
He was interested in a disease called bacillary dysentery, which is a bacterial infection that causes severe diarrhea, and back then, was actually killing a lot of people, because after all, no cure for bacterial infections had been invented.
Something in the sample was killing the bacteria that were supposed to cause the disease.
First of all, the obvious one: yes, something was killing the bacteria, and it was in that liquid.
After all, albeit invisible, you had something that reliably was killing bacteria.
They are just as happily killing and hunting bacteria all around us.
One explanation is that pushing someone to their death feels more personal, activating an emotional aversion to killing another person, but we feel conflicted because we know it's still the logical choice.
And nobody has my permission for killing in my name, a man is but a man and if there is a God, this was his wish, the very ground I tread will live on, once I am gone on my way to oblivion, and all doctrines will suffer the same fate, and there is not one nation that has not proclaimed itself the chosen people.
He landed his helicopter in between some surviving villagers and American soldiers and he trained his machine guns on his fellow Americans, and said, "If you don't stop the killing, I will mow you down."
The extra copies, however, go and gum up the mosquitoes' genes, killing the organism.
Shiny towers are an invasive species and they are choking our cities and killing off public space.
If the car continues, it will crash into a bunch of pedestrians crossing the street, but the car may swerve, hitting one bystander, killing them to save the pedestrians.
What if instead the car could swerve into a wall, crashing and killing you, the passenger, in order to save those pedestrians?
Half a million people did not have access to clean drinking water for an extended period of time, and the waste soon entered into the Doce River, extended for 650 kilometers all the way into the sea, killing unknowable amounts of plant and animal life along the way.
One of the stories she told was that if you eat a lot of salt, all of the blood rushes up your legs, through your body, and shoots out the top of your head, killing you instantly.
He keeps on going up to his uncle and almost killing him.
Al-Shabaab operatives had besieged Westgate shopping center, killing 67 people in a day of utter horror.
A friend, Kelly Pierre-Louis, said, "Being strong is killing us."
It's this society that's killing me.
It didn't seem like a lot, for this guy who'd seen so much, and to whom the killing of a goat must have seemed such a quotidian experience, still found it in himself to try to protect me.
What I've been doing from 14 to 17 was, I was assisting them collecting ivory tusk, meat and whatever they were killing, poaching, hunting in the forest, bring it in the main city to get access to the market.
They were killing people.
Everywhere there has been constant extraction of mineral, killing animals, the logging timbers and so on.
They are now happy sending the news that they have protected the Okapi with the war, because we sent the news that they are killing and poaching everywhere.
If I know when I was young, that [by] killing an elephant, I'm destroying biodiversity, I would not have done it.
People who would have specialized in killing the animals, hunting the animals on those meat locker savannahs, moving up, following the grasslands into the Middle East around 45,000 years ago, during one of the rare wet phases in the Sahara.
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