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The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

~Christopher Lasch

Topics: Addiction Consumption Mass Model Organized Ownership Round Society

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The difference between what all the people can do individually and the global consumption of nonrenewable resources is huge. The tension is... what will it take to get people to act in concert? There isn't any additive solution to the problem. It will be both governmental and social because that's the scale of the problem.

~Clay Shirky

Topics: Act Any Because Between Both Concert Consumption Difference Get Global Huge Individually People Problem Resources Scale Social Solution Take Tension Will

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I work with the macro economy, which involves the major variables that measure the health of the whole economy, such as total consumption, investment, income, employment, and inflation.

~Clive Granger

Topics: Consumption Economy Employment Health Income Inflation Investment Involves Major Measure Total Variables Which Whole Work

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If anything needs to get fixed in society, it's people's consumption of other people's problems.

~Corey Feldman

Topics: Anything Consumption Fixed Get Needs Other People Problems Society

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Investing in rail is an easy way to reduce congestion, cost, and energy consumption and make our producers more competitive.

~Dan Lipinski

Topics: Competitive Consumption Cost Easy Easy Way Energy Energy Consumption Investing Make More Our Producers Rail Reduce Way

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I became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and to live as healthy as possible. I realized soon after that I was truly concerned with nonviolent consumption and my own health, a vegan diet was the best decision.

~Davey Havok

Topics: After Animals Became Best Compassion Concerned Consumption Decision Diet Health Healthy Live My Own Nonviolent Out Own Possible Realized Soon Truly Vegan Vegetarian

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My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.

~David Brainerd

Topics: Approach Attended Been Blessed Change Consumption Contrary Delighted Disorder God Great Hand Much Never On The Contrary Several Symptoms Times View

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By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher.

~David F. Houston

Topics: Available Consumption Eggs Fresh Glass Higher Home Immediate Larger Later Less Lime Made Marketing May Preservation Prices Production Season Supplies Through Use Water

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The United States consumes power per land-area at a rate three times the average. Even though they are more energy efficient, densely populated industrial countries like Germany, Britain and Japan have even bigger power consumption per area.

~David J. C. Mackay

Topics: Area Average Bigger Britain Consumes Consumption Countries Efficient Energy Even Germany Industrial Japan Like More Per Power Rate States Though Three Times United United States

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Increase your consumption of healthful fats like extra virgin olive oil, avocado, grass-fed beef, wild fish, coconut oil, nuts and seeds. At the same time, keep in mind that modified fats like hydrogenated or trans fats are the worst choices for brain health.

~David Perlmutter

Topics: Beef Brain Choices Coconut Consumption Extra Fats Fish Health Increase Keep Like Mind Modified Nuts Oil Olive Olive Oil Same Same Time Seeds Time Wild Worst Your

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