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Oct 21, 2007
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- Member since: Jul 13, 2007
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The Time has Come
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Many of you know that I published a book a few months ago, that took a generally optimistic view of the state of the planet and human health and welfare ( http://www.wherewestand.net/ ). I stressed . . . more
sy commented on the article Knock a Star off of Old Glory by Shawn M. Jun 02, 2008 3:34PM EDT"Terry That is exactly what is going on right now. Checks and balances. Any state or municipality can pass any law they want to. Your town can pass a law stating that everyone must attend prayers . . ." more
sy commented on the article Knock a Star off of Old Glory by Shawn M. May 31, 2008 5:06PM EDT"I am not arguing for or against gun control. I take the position of many law enforcement organizations, that banning certain weapons (like AK47s or hollow point bullets) can protect the police while not . . ." more
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Describe Yourself:
I am a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health. I am the author of "Where We Stand, A Surprising Look at the Real State of the Planet." www.wherewestand.net. The book's themes are that most things have actually been getting better, and that the reson for this is political activism, scientific research and governmental regulations. In a universe of gloomy environmental books, this one is upbeat. see www.wherewestand.net
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www.wherewestand.net,
MacEwan,
Phillips,
Fowles,
Patchett,
Tyler,
Furst,
Vonnegut,
Updike,
P. Roth,
Rachel Carson
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