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To: John Vosilla who wrote (175232)	11/3/2011 2:29:06 AM
From: bentway	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541682

I think Obama is a beacon for every young black person in America. Obama tells them there are no limits for them, just by being president. It might not be easy, they may never live their dream, but, it's POSSIBLE..

To: John Vosilla who wrote (175232)	11/3/2011 7:18:29 AM
From: T L Comiskey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541682

Seems to me..most 'kids' feel..the tecno stuff is a 'right'..AND an ..'obligation' they have been suckered by the 'wise use'.. deceit.... Nature is groaning.....beneath the weight of humanities reach............ as to violence.. the rate..among those in select areas..is extremely high...... Tim Flannery “Here on Earth” - Humans now engage the Earth at Gaian scale. How did Earth and humans get to this state? Given how we got here, how should we proceed? Tim Flannery finds that the evolutionary perspective of Alfred Russell Wallace offers better guidance than the more familiar Darwinian version of evolution. Australian biologist Tim Flannery is the renowned author ofThe Weather Makers, The Future Eaters, and a great ecological history of North America, The Eternal Frontier. His book Here on Earth: A Natural History of the Planet was published in 02011.