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Clock Moves Forward Two Minutes
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:12:43 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: Ed Biebel <edward () biebel net> Date: January 17, 2007 2:09:57 PM EST To: ip () v2 listbox com, dave () farber net Subject: Clock Moves Forward Two Minutes Dave, For IP, if you think it is worthy... Ed The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) is moving the minute hand of the Doomsday Clock on January 17, 2007, from 7 to 5 minutes to midnight. BAS announced the Clock change at an unprecedented joint news conference at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, DC, and the Royal Society in London. In a statement supporting the decision to move the hand of the Doomsday Clock, the BAS Board focused on two major sources of catastrophe: the perils of 27,000 nuclear weapons, 2000 of them ready to launch within minutes; and the destruction of human habitats from climate change. <...> http://www.thebulletin.org/weekly-highlight/20070117.html ------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ipArchives at: Archives: http://archives.listbox.com/247/
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