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Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Other Natural Disasters
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360you know, I don't worry about earthquakes. I live in a single story wood fraJorj X Mckie-9/3/2005
359<i>but first, let's put the cities on shock absorbers to deal with theAlan Smithee-9/2/2005
358let's just build higher retaining walls.....all the way around the border ofJorj X Mckie-9/2/2005
357Hurricanes take heat out of the ocean and transfer it to the land surfaces in a Ian@SI-9/2/2005
356you would end up putting more heat into the system making the cooling agent. YoJorj X Mckie-9/2/2005
355What, then are you saying? Possible? Not possible? I think not. What's tAlan Smithee-9/2/2005
354The earth is a system that has checks and balances. Hurricanes serve a purpose,Jorj X Mckie-9/2/2005
353The thought was that one would only have to cool only the surface of a fairly smIan@SI-9/2/2005
352<i> "The culture here is 'we don't evacuate.'"</iLazarus_Long-9/2/2005
351I'd tend to agree with Ian here, but, as he says, you need to see some math Lazarus_Long-9/2/2005
350<i>No, I've not seen it proposed. It just seems to me that if one coulAlan Smithee-9/2/2005
349There has been criticism of the press on SI for "overreacting." I&#Alan Smithee-9/2/2005
348<i>I wouldn't hold out much hope for dispersing a hurricane with a fewIan@SI-9/2/2005
347My guess is that it's just not feasible, or it would already have been done.Ian@SI-9/2/2005
346<i>My guess is that his house, at least, is OK, because of reports</i&gAlan Smithee-9/2/2005
345Man has tried to control nature as long as man has walked the earth, generally wAlan Smithee-9/2/2005
344CB, I misunderstood the intent of the post also.Alan Smithee-9/2/2005
343Thanks for adding that...It might help someone.sandintoes-9/2/2005
342Then God Bless and maybe tomorrow will bring an answer to all of our prayers.sandintoes-9/2/2005
341Just check the header now and then. Anything you think may be of help, let me knJagfan-9/2/2005
340Good luck to you, I hope all your family comes out of this safe and sound.Jagfan-9/2/2005
339I haven't kept up with your website, so I'm not a good one to ask. All sandintoes-9/2/2005
338You are not the first one to suggest this...maybe we should begin immediately?sandintoes-9/2/2005
337I don't think it's meaningless at all to say that your prayers are with Ilaine-9/2/2005
336I'm posting them now. If I leave any out, let me know.Jagfan-9/2/2005
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