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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:43 AM Original message |
Earth Hurtles Toward 6.5 Billion (7:16 p.m. EST Saturday) |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. The world can support 5 billion people? |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. we may soon be a net food importer... |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, since we're now at 6.5 billion |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Wasn't it 6 years ago that the planet reached 6 billion? |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That doesn't include those hanging outside the trolley car and holding on |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well that's one mark for Bush. |
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flashdebadge (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have plenty of room for the people....just not the pollution |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No we don't. See the first post... |
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flashdebadge (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. The govt has been paying farmers in this country to NOT grow crops going |
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Copperred (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's going to be ugly. Rejoice!!! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kurt Vonnegut said something about this |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. One nasty virus, coming right up! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Any female DUers about to pop? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. These folks are doin' THEIR part! |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Good Lord. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. 17 at last count (that may be an old pix) |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Borg-agains |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Interestingly it's the most uneducated, poorest countries on earth, |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Gosh, she is fertile |
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Gato Moteado (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. are those people or rodents? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. But they have a HOLY MANDATE! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Reminds me of something I read in Sagans Millions and Millions |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That's very similar to what |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. How do they know? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. wow...and that number doesn't even take into account |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. 3500 calories per DAY?!?! I'm already fat at it is. NT |
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Comadreja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Guys, Aren't we supposed to be fighting to spread our genes? |
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