Doomsday Clock says it all.


	Doomsday Clock says it all.

KRMike

1-17-2007 8:12 PM

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doomsday, global, warming, nuclear, weapons

KRMike says:

I think it says a lot that it is so close considering past event, and how 'easily' the individual can at last do something to change it. We _are_ in control of our futures at last.

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