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To: koan who wrote (4762)	2/2/2010 2:39:26 PM
From: Wharf Rat	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 49120

Too late for birth control to solve problems. There are already too many of us. One of the Drummers used to sign off with "Are humans smarter than yeast?" I usually change "smarter" to "wiser".

To: koan who wrote (4762)	9/17/2011 5:10:58 PM
From: T L Comiskey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 49120

re “Since we live on a finite planet, with finite resources, why is economic growth the solution and not the source of our dilemmas?” more guns..more beer.. NOW....Thats..the solution..

To: koan who wrote (4762)	9/17/2011 10:53:49 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 49120

More consumption ? Resistant Tuberculosis Sweeps Across Europe at 'Alarming Rate' BusinessWeek - 2 days ago 15 (Bloomberg) -- Drug-resistant tuberculosis is spreading at an “alarming rate” in Europe, the World Health Organization said businessweek.com Reported cases of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in the region tripled in 2009 from 2008 levels, and the six countries with the world’s highest rates of patients with the most dangerous drug-evading form are all in Europe, the WHO said in a statement yesterday. The London borough of Brent, home to Wembley Stadium ( Olympics next year, eh?) and the headquarters of brewer Diageo Plc, has become western Europe’s tuberculosis capital, with more new cases each year than Karonga district in Malawi, a rural area still battling leprosy, according to the U.K.’s Health Protection Agency