With the blind jumps we took through hyperspace, it's lucky we didn't land up in a sun's belly. - Isaac Asimov

For those of us who live in what are called the temperate zones, with their often bitterly cold winters, there are times every January when a little global warming seems pretty attractive. It doesn't work that way. Warming the Earth will not turn Long Island into Tahiti. One of the most damaging effects of the greenhouse warming is likely to be a significant increase in violent weather, followed by drastic and rapid changes in the climate conditions many living things depend on for their survival.

Протягом усієї історії деспотичні правителі міняли добробут своїх підданих на те, що вони вважають честю, славою та завоюваннями.

lo evidente es en muchos casos lo más difícil de ver. La gente dice "es tan claro como mi nariz", pero ¿qué porción de nuestra nariz podemos ver, a menos que nos den un espejo?