The World in Evening Light

Our world is not going to remain as it is now for very long. Sudden climate change is already in its early stages, and could accelerate dramatically at any time. Even more astounding, scientists are concerned that the earth?s magnetic poles have begun to shift.

Last week the Superstorm Quickwatch on this website went from moderate probability, where it has remained since its inception in early 2000, to high probability. This means, essentially, that sudden climate change is already under way, and we could see dramatic climate upheavals at almost any time, with the most likely times being fall and spring, when the differences between temperate zone and arctic temperatures are highest.
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Soap Lake, Washington, is like a lot of U.S. towns: visitors were who once attracted to its healing mineral springs now have hot tubs at home and visit Disneyworld instead. Two Soap Lake residents think what the town needs is a unique and gigantic attraction that will make Soap Lake irresistible to tourists. “People will come to see this from all over the world, just as they do when visiting other structures of awe,” say designers Brent Blake and John Glassco. The proposed structure has been described as “similar to the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Space Needle in Seattle.” What could this breathtaking tourist attraction be?

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Famous British spy novelist John le Carre says, “How Bush and his junta succeeded in deflecting America’s anger from bin Laden to Saddam Hussein is one of the great public relations conjuring tricks of history?A recent poll tells us that one in two Americans now believe Saddam was responsible for the attack on the World Trade Center?The American public ?is being browbeaten and kept in a state of ignorance and fear?Those who are not with Mr. Bush are against him. Worse, they are with the enemy.”

Republican congressmen here in the U.S. are also getting grouchy about the upcoming war on Iraq. Sen. Kit Bond of Missouri wants to know, ”What is the connection between Iraq and al-Qaeda?”
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Loren Coleman talks with Whitley Strieber about the cryptozoology news of 2002, starting at 3 pm Central time, Saturday, January 18 (and running for a month afterwards). You can hear this interview by clicking “Listen Now” on our masthead. While there were hoaxes that made a splash in the mainstream media, many real and well-researched sightings took place. Keep reading to learn more?
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