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Firefighters now think they will have to spend the entire summer fighting the Colorado wildfire that?s heading towards Denver. So far, it?s burned 100,000 acres of national forest and several suburbs.

It?s going to be a long, hot summer for firefighters. The U.S. Forest Service says the size of the fire means that crews will have to remain well into July just to contain it and that it will take at least 3 months to extinguish it. At least the strong winds that fueled the fire in its early stages have finally started to die down. Helicopters have poured 2,000 gallons of water on burning areas so far.
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People will be 5 times as rich as they are now in 100 years. Most of us won?t live that long, but if we?re willing to be 5 times as rich in 102 years instead?just 2 years later?we can afford to solve the problems that are causing global warming. Think we?ll do it?

U.S. climate scientist Stephen Schneider and Swedish energy economist Christian Azar say it?s not true that the international plans to reduce global warming will cripple the U.S. and world economies. “The wild rhetoric about enslaving the poor and bankrupting the economy to do climate policy is fallacious, even if one accepts the conventional economic models,” says Schneider.
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Do Palestinians want peace? Of course they do: Hard- working civilians with children to support always want peace. But the terrorists who claim to represent them want war instead. Every time peace negotiations begin–or are even suggested–there’s another suicide bomb attack on Israeli civilians, which is calculated to make Israel resume military attacks.
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What can you do with a Global Positioning Satellite receiver (GPS) other than use it to help you find your way when you?re driving a rental car in an unfamiliar city? Now people who love treasure hunts have found a new use for these devices?they use them in a worldwide scavenger hunt called geocaching.
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