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This ethic was articulated by Bessie Anderson Stanley in 1911 (in a quote often misattributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson): "To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
The Day the Earth Caught Fire: Earth starts hurtling toward the Sun as a result of man's nuclear testing Novel 1964 Eco The Drought: J. G. Ballard: A super-drought evaporates all water on Earth Novel 1964 Eco Greybeard: Brian Aldiss: The human race becomes sterile Novel 1964 Eco Time of the Great Freeze: Robert Silverberg: Another ice age has ...
Fry breaks free of the illusion, and quickly writes a story in which he is crushed to death by a bookcase, one riddled with "plot holes and spelling errors". In accordance with the story, the giant brain announces it is leaving Earth "for no raisin" (Fry's misspelling of "reason"), and the people of Earth regain their intelligence. The ...
As the ship takes off, Benteen tells his stories of Earth to the settlers as if they are still sitting with him. Remembering the beauty of Earth, he realizes that he wants to go home. He rushes out screaming for the ship to come back, but it is too late. Benteen is now stranded on V9-Gamma for the rest of his life, completely alone.
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The story marks the end of the United States as a nation. The story also commemorates the United States' atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 5, 1945 (US time) during World War II. The title of the story was taken from Sara Teasdale's anti-war poem "There Will Come Soft Rains" originally published in 1918 during World War I and the 1918 Flu ...
A post made on X claims President-elect Donald Trump left Mar-a-Lago in an ambulance. Verdict: False The ambulances were part of Vice President-elect J.D. Vance’s motorcade. A Secret Service ...
Called a "mini-moon" of sorts by some, it temporarily entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 from the Arjuna asteroid belt, which follows a similar orbital path around the sun as the Earth.