Earth's oceans: what's where?

"The deep sea can be a lonely place. Life here is sparse - the extreme conditions make survival difficult. But still not impossible."

"PM2.5 can evade our bodies’ defenses, penetrating deep into the lungs and even entering the bloodstream. It has been shown to exacerbate asthma and other lung disorders, and increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. This microscopic pollution, named because each particle is smaller than 2.5 micrometers across, has also been linked to developmental problems in children and cognitive impairment in the elderly, as well as premature labor and low birth weights.

"Under high levels of particulate pollution, “you can’t function, you can’t thrive,” said Alexandra Karambelas, an environmental analyst and research scientist affiliated with Columbia University. “Having access to clean air is kind of a basic human right.”

Purdue Pharma introduced its opioid painkiller, OxyContin, in 1996, when the Class of 2000 entered high school. Some students began experimenting, often combining prescription opiates with alcohol at parties.

For many, what started as a weekend dalliance morphed swiftly into an all-consuming dependence. They swallowed opiates before school, snorted painkillers in the bathrooms and crushed up pills with a baseball on desks at the back of classrooms.

"Getting hooked is nobody’s plan."
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/us/addiction-heroin-opioids.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/31/us/opioid-children-addiction.html

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From Pinterest: From Memphis, Tennessee, the photographer and graphic designer Frances Berry imagines and gives life to surrealistic works that belong to her project Lines We Live By. Indeed, using postal cards and vintage photographs that she modifies, the artist creates lines with the setting, for a surprising result in which characters seem to belong to a different dimension.

From Pinterest: Good Sample of Line Graphic Design Ideas. If you have a specific design in mind, then you're able to get it customized from certain different websites...

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