Steve,

Humans swim upstream even as the rest is floating down. Now, if only they 
knew how more efficiently to swim, and where they were going.

Entropy is of no importance to humanity in 2001.

Harry
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Steve wrote:

>A few years ago in New Zealand the Dalai Lama was speaking about
>sustainability. He was asked about overpopulation and responded with his usual
>twinkling smile, that yes, it was a problem. He then added that the world
>would benefit if a greater percentage of humans were priests, nuns, gays and
>lesbians. :-)
>
>Obviously a shrinking pie (earth's resources are NOT increasing; entropy
>is)divided into 250000 additional slices daily = fewer per capita gold
>watches, as well as less health care, water, good nutrition, etc
>
>Cheers,
>Steve
>
>Brad:
>"one of the Dalai Lama's most
>prized possessions is a gold Patek-Philippe watch
>FDR gave to him -- if the Dalai Lama can have something
>better than a Timex, why not *Everyman*?)"
>
>
>--
>http://magma.ca/~gpco/
>http://www.scientists4pr.org/
>Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a
>finite world is either a madman or an economist.�Kenneth Boulding

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