Uros and Aymaras: Enduring the Extreme Altitudes and Climate of the Andes | SLICE l FULL DOCUMENTARY (YouTube)

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At Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, the descendants of the Uros Indians live on incredible floating islands. Here, 250 families make their living from this vast freshwater sea, creating an unusual world suspended between heaven and reeds.

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I made one great mistake in my life—when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made; but there was some justification—the danger that the Germans would make them. Recorded by Linus Pauling, “Note to Self regarding a meeting with Albert Einstein. November 16, 1954

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