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“African agriculture today is among, or is, the most under-capitalized in the world. Only seven percent of arable land in Africa is irrigated, compared to 40 percent in Asia.”

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Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin

Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin is an economist with a focus on development economics. Her biography and achievements are not well-documented. more

“The last chapter in any successful genocide is the one in which the oppressor can remove their hands and say, 'My God, what are these people doing to themselves? They're killing each other. They're killing themselves while we watch them die.' This is how we came to own these United States. This is the legacy of manifest destiny.”

“People with dirty jobs are happier than you think. As a group, they're the happiest people I know.”

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Author:Mike Rowe

“Issuing an insurance policy against abduction by aliens seems a pretty safe bet.”

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Author:Stephen Hawking

“Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities.”

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Author:Majora Carter

“A brand is a voice and a product is a souvenir.”

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Author:Lisa Gansky

“An innovator is one who does not know it cannot be done.”

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Author:Raghunath Anant Mashelkar

“Ten percent of American businesses disappear every year. ... It's far higher than the failure rate of, say, Americans. Ten percent of Americans don't disappear every year. Which leads us to conclude American businesses fail faster than Americans, and therefore American businesses are evolving faster than Americans.”

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Author:Tim Harford

“Aesthetic judgments, rather than abstract reasoning, guide and shape the process by which we all come to know what we know.”

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Author:Daniel Tammet

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