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"...cursed is the ground for thy sake;...In the sweat of thy face shalt though eat bread, till though return unto the ground..." (Genesis 3:17,19).The inherent wisdom of this biblical message has long been forgotten and today, according to the USDA MyPlate, grains should constitute a sizeable sector of our diet in the form of "bread, cereal, rice, and pasta." Many of us, whose hyper-agrarian taste buds and gastrointestinal tracts have never once gone a day without some grain-derived morsel of bread or cracker, find ourselves expressing our dependency on these foods in telling, half confessionary phrases like: "I'm starving for a piece of bread," or "that pizza is to die for," forgetting that among non-agrarian peoples, grains were universally considered a last resort, or, starvation food only.
"Every employer making payment of wages shall deduct and withhold upon such wages any amounts so elected, and shall pay such amounts over to the Secretary of the Treasury..."
Comment: On top of all the sinkholes opening up, this crack in the ground in Mexico joins a list of fissures opening up all over the world:
June 30: US: St. Clair Crack Remains a Mystery
March 18: Everett, Washington: Land Crack Appears, Neighborhood is Sinking
March 7: Pakistan: Giant Fissure / Crack Opens in the Ground in Seagi Gulistan
February 25: Large Crack Opens in the Earth in Southern Peru
January 7: Large crack in the ground appears in the Michigan Upper Peninsula
October 6 2010: Mysterious crack still begs answers