"We have just four months. Four months to secure the future of our planet."This is in reference to a UN environmental conference in Copenhagen in December.
However, it smacks of the sorts of dire predictions--based in my opinion upon about the same quality of data--that religious fundies often spout.
Check out this website for a list of recent end-of-world predictions. Do we have two disparate types of fanatics now, each predicting similar things? And gosh. Is one of them the head of the United Nations?
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Ki-Moon is being optimistic.
I give the world 7 weeks.
Then...if we're still here...I'll give it seven more.
...ad nauseum et eternam...
But I like your number. The number of completion.
Wasn't Ki-Moon the name of a minor Jedi Master in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace?
That, Ethan, would sound just about right.
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel just for you.
http://www.jsonline.com/features/travel/53957537.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/opinion/23wright.html?_r=1
Clive Staples Lewis again:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/opinion/23wright.html?_r=1
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