The air that people breathe in many Chinese cities has become dangerously polluted. Their food supply is subject to constant contamination scandals. Now it appears that not merely stagnant ponds but the water people draw from deep underground is already tainted.
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Related Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. JEFFREY FRY A lot of people will fish out the water that's in their ponds, but they're not going to pump. DAVID SAVOY Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do SOTONYE ANGA There are too many factories. It is inevitable that the water is polluted. LI DEQUAN Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat. RADHANATH SWAMI Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not. SONYA.E.WILLIAMS It is often difficult to definitively link a specific instance of disease to one particular cause, l... CHARLES DUHIGG Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one. NOW IS GOOD Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for so... ROBERT KIYOSAKI Love is in the air but the air is highly polluted AMIT ABRAHAM Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for so... ROBERT KIYOSAKI Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures,... RADHANATH SWAMI Many people died from no water and no food. ATEM ALEU Food from Quebec is not known to be amazing. Actually, even though you can eat really, really well i... CHARLOTTE LE BON The Viennese don't just listen to music but rather view it like the air, something they breathe in, ... GARY FUNK Water supply is a big deal -- second only to the air supply. If we ran out of water, that would be a... CHARLES MEEKER I, Maggie, personally cannot tell you that you're going to save the planet. But what I do know i... MAGGIE Q Hope is like the air we breathe,everybody needs it,even those that already have it,need more. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The American people have a right to air that they and their children can breathe without fear. LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON The American people have a right to air that they and their children can breathe without fear LYNDON B. JOHNSON Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. It is correct that I overlooked the contamination of the party, not just now but also in the past. BELA KUN PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true. DAN BARBER Across from the spring on the River Road has become a dump. People throw all kinds of stuff down the... DANA HARRIS It is vital that accurate information on workers underground are available if mine accidents occur s... JANS WESSELS To preserve the human race, it is now necessary to reorganize society. To this end, an Authority mus... GORE VIDAL Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the... CHARLES HODGE I don't think that HD radio is going to draw more people in. It's the programming that will have to ... BILL DRAKE Independence Air worked really well here. They may have not succeeded nationally but we were in thei... BECKY HUCKABY For the record, I am sticking with my claim that the simultaneous degradation of air quality, water ... JAMES FALLOWS There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people star... IRIS CHANG The spread of contamination will become a major issue, and we're already starting to see that. MADHU BERIWAL Because the air is so humid, you can't really get rid of water, ... The body is trying to sweat and ... DAVID ROSS We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted ... JOSEPH DE MAISTRE When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their ... MICHAEL SPECTER If we want to improve American food and make it much cheaper, we should deregulate the food trucks a... TYLER COWEN Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mis... RICHARD J. NEEDHAM The wave does not need to die to become water. She is already water. THICH NHAT HANH Today, the news is scandals; that is news, but the many children who don't have food - that'... POPE FRANCIS We are looking forward to opening of direct flights with major Chinese cities, ... The direct flight... MWAI KIBAKI We must never let people drink polluted water. WEN JIABAO Ignore the people who say that the sales industry needs to become professionalised: it already has. CHRIS MURRAY Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. Bu... ROBERT DUVALL Here is where most preachers make their mistake. They are afraid that by preaching the gospel too cl... C.F.W. WALTHER Buddhism helps people to overcome pain. The deepest pain that Chinese people feel now is the pain of... YE XIAOWEN I think because of Oliver, people are aware what is out there in this sewage-tainted water. FRIEDERIKE BOSZKO Santa Monica Bay is less polluted today than when I first moved to the area in the 1970s, because ac... SYLVIA EARLE To have the time to reminisce is one of the futures gifts. Don't think to much, don't live to fast, ... CALVIN WILSON We are the masters of our own destinies we shape and mould our lives into to the circumstances surro... GARY F EVANS... We could not tell you how deep their involvement is, because that is the subject of the investigatio... LT. GEN. HERMOGENES ESPERON It has come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so m... SAMUEL BUTLER (POET) Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itsel... SAINT BASIL One of the main reasons we need to monitor the water quality in the caves is because many people of ... BRAD POBST If rich food can kill, people live dangerously here. ALICE FURLAND The absolute worst part of being depressed is the food. A person's relationship with food is one of ... NED VIZZINI Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. FRANK MOORE COLBY The subject of history is the life of peoples and of humanity. To catch and pin down in words--that ... LEO TOLSTOY I'm convinced that the main reason we've become so obsessed with restaurants is due to our b... RUTH REICHL You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that... So, what next!?... DEYTH BANGER The deep breathe you just took to show that your problems are bigger than you, is the final breathe ... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism. It... TERRY EAGLETON What we are doing now with our trucks and our food is bypassing the cities and taking them straight ... HEATHER HILL And in his heart, I think, he's now learned what I came to believe, which is, as I've said all along... DOUGLAS COUPLAND It is morally appalling for the so called liberators of South Sudan to keep liberating their own peo... DUOP CHAK WUOL Life is a lottery that we’ve already won. But most people have not cashed in their tickets. LOUISE L. HAY The more people you have in an area, the more straws you have sucking on a water supply, and it is s... PATRICIA ANDERSON Not to wax nostalgic about the 1970’s, but back then people got upset when they saw injustice. The... SENATOR JOHN KERRY It is remarkable that so many people are willing [to] believe that their Christianity has something ... PASTOR BOB HALLSTROM Here is where most preachers make their mistake. They are afraid that by preaching the gospel to cle... C.F.W. WALTHER If the Age of Sport has been all champagne and roses hitherto, then expect our love affair with its ... MARTIN JACQUES The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew. SOTONYE ANGA A person who has been telling to the people merely that what they are willing to hear to fulfill the... ANUJ SOMANY A major concern is stock water, particularly in the Flint Hills - almost all that stock water is fro... GARY KILGORE As Canadian citizens, we benefit from a system of social programs that is second to none. But we kno... KIM CAMPBELL It is imperative that a sensitive approach is taken to ensure the victims, their family and friends ... BRIAN MONTEITH Most of the pollution in the water already is dead animal and plant matter and building debris, ... ... JAMES WRIGHT Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody re... CRISS JAMI Losing their crops and their livestock will make it that much harder for communities to get back on ... BARBARA JACKSON The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air p... JOSH FOX Religion is a solace to many people and it is even conceivable that some religion, somewhere, really... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN This is a water supply for 1.3 million people. MARTIN BAKER The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board. D.M. TIMNEY If America wishes to preserve her native birds, we must help supply what civilization has taken from... JOHN BURROUGHS People may be apprehensive about going underground, but it's not frightening. It's exciting. Once yo... JANE MCCONE But too many people now climb onto the cross merely to be seen from a greater distance, even if they... ALBERT CAMUS It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so mu... JOSEPH BUTLER It is not words, but the deep trust on words that motivate and inspire people. ANUJ SOMANY There is no question that clean, affordable drinking water is essential to the health of our global ... EMILY ARNOLD Commemoration of Cecile Isherwood, Founder of the Community of the Resurrection, Grahamstown, South ... HENDRIK KRAEMER What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL An adult human can last 40 days without food, a week without any sleep, three days without water, bu... HUGH ROSS If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best. ROBERT SIAHAAN What I draw from that is it confirms how tight the market actually is right now. To us, the big pict... DOUG MACINTYRE I find that people are constantly coming up to me now. There's been a definite surge of people recog... SHIRI APPLEBY What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a... DEYTH BANGER This is not a game, ... Debt has become a part of who we are. It's become that spoiled child in the ... DAVE RAMSEY The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for o... AHARON APPELFELD
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