It is not length of life, but depth of life.Ralph Waldo Emerson

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  • From Luxury To Need

    Across from the entrance of the old MGM, now Sony Studios, in Culver City, CA there’s a gourmet tea and coffee shop. The Assam tea sells for several dollars an ounce and the coffee, which is not any cheaper, is roasted on the premises and sold no later than 10 days later. Most of it…

  • A Puzzling Objection

    A 49-year old Australian quadriplegic who was on a ventilator and a feeding tube recently died shortly after winning his legal fight to refuse treatment and food. He said he was in constant pain, his life had become a living hell and he wanted the right to refuse food meaning not have the feeding tube…

  • Averting Genocides

    The Will to Intervene Project at the Montreal Institute and Human Rights Studies at Concordia University has issued a report which asks the world to find a way to intervene before genocides like the ones in Rwanda and Darfur occur. The report suggests that when one considers the dangers and risks, whether from pandemics, from…

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