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Sunday, May 15, 2011

15 May - Quick Picks

World War IIIImage via Wikipedia
 Biologists Announce Discovery of an Entirely New Branch of Life
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/05/13/biologists-announce-discovery-entirely-new-branch-life



World War III launch planned against Iran says U.S. Air Force Veteran
http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2010/12/08/03428.html
( This reminds me of the 'WarDay' post nuclear exchange novel by Whitley Streiber and James Kunetka )

Rising resource use threatens future growth
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13376416
 The world is set to consume three times more natural resources than current rates by the middle of the century, according to a United Nations report.

It predicts that humanity will annually use about 140 billion tonnes of fossil fuels, minerals and ores by 2050.
( Not happening. Collapse of current economic models will occur first. )

India Makes a Move in the Afghanistan Endgame
http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2011/05/13/india-makes-a-move-in-the-afghanistan-endgame/

Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/208

On: The Cataclysmic Realities of a 3rd Party
http://my.firedoglake.com/jest/2011/05/14/on-the-cataclysmic-realities-of-a-3rd-party
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