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UDALL, BIOLOGIST WILSON AND
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FORMER AUDUBON SOCIETY PRESIDENT MR. CLEMENTS. THIS IS AN HOUR AND 40 MINUTES. >> AFTERNOON. IM, PUTNAM THE DIRECTOR OF THE JOHN F. KENNEDY PRESIDENTIAL...
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WATCHING THIS PROGRAM ON THE C-SPAN, AND EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO THE SPONSORS OF THE KENNEDY LIBRARY SERIES INCLUDING LEAD SPONSOR BANK OF AMERICA,...
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THINK PARTICULARLY
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SINCE MISS CARSON'S BOOK BUT THEY ARE EXAMINING THE MATTER. >> MISS CARSON'S BOOK. JUST AS PRESIDENT LINCOLN JUST DESCRIBED HARRIET BEECHER STOWE AUTHOR...
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WAR, PRESIDENT KENNEDY MIGHT HAVE IDENTIFIED RACHEL CARSON AS THE ONE WHO LAUNCHED THE MODERN ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. AS HE STATED IN HIS PRESS CONFERENCE...
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| 00:02:24 |
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SILENT SPRING, PRESIDENT KENNEDY ASK MEMBERS OF HIS ADMINISTRATION TO EXAMINE HER CASE AGAINST SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES. AND THE SPRING OF 1963 HAS SCIENCE...
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| 00:22:01 |
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THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IS ESSENTIALLY AND SCIENCE PEOPLE, THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY THIS HAS HAPPENED. PEOPLE THAT ARE AGAINST SCIENCE....
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| 00:29:59 |
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PUBLIC PEOPLE. I'M REALLY HONORED. I'M VERY SAD THAT LINDA LEAR, THE BIOGRAPHER OF RACHEL CARSON OF THE MOST RECENT, FULLEST BIOGRAPHY OF RACIAL CARSON...
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| 00:36:38 |
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REVERSE. SHE WAS METICULOUS IN GATHERING THAT DATABASE AND I CALL IT THAT. AND IT WAS INCIDENTALLY AT THE TIME WHEN SHE WAS STARTING WORK ON THE FIRE...
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| 00:38:10 |
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WHICH BEGAN THAN AND HAS FLOURISHED NOW TO SOMETHING APPROACHING A MATURE SCIENTIST. ABOUT THAT TIME IN THE EARLY '60S,
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| 00:38:19 |
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THERE WAS A MAJOR ADVANCE IN SCIENCE. A MICROCHEMISTRY CALLED NASA ELECTRONIC GAS THAT ALLOWED THE IDENTIFICATION OF TRACED THE AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE FOR...
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| 00:39:22 |
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DEBATING ROBIN H. WHITE STEVENS WHO WAS A CHEMIST FOR AMERICAN AND REPRESENTED THE INTEREST OF THE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS FIGHTING HER. COULD YOU TELL...
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| 00:40:04 |
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TO TACKLE FIRST OF ALL ON RADIO, TWICE. AND BY DIFFICULTY IS, WISE, THAT HE WOULD NOT TALK OF THE ISSUE. THE ISSUE WAS THE QUESTION OF THE DESTRUCTION...
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| 00:42:24 |
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MOVEMENT OF THIS COUNTRY. AND I WOULD BE INTERESTED TO HEAR YOUR OPINIONS OF WHERE IT HAS GONE, AND IF THERE IS ANYONE WHO IS OUR 21st CENTURY RACHEL...
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| 00:43:07 |
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AWAY. AND SO, WE ARE GOING TO HAVE TO LEARN TO ASK BROADER QUESTIONS. IT'S NOT JUST THE ATTITUDE OF PEOPLE. SOME WILL DEFEND DDT FOR EXAMPLE ARE TRUE...
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| 00:45:32 |
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DAYS OF DDT REVOLUTION, WE CHOSE TO SIMPLY PUT THE ENTIRE ENVIRONMENT TO GET ONE INSECT, AND THE RESULT WAS WE LOCKED OUT IN LARGE PART OF THAT LIVING...
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| 00:48:16 |
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YOUNG ETYMOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGISTS WHO WILL ADDRESS THIS PROBLEM IN A NEW WAY. I MET DAVID SOME MONTHS AGO AND I SAID, DAVID, WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT CREW...
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| 00:50:26 |
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HERE BETWEEN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER, THE WAR ON CANCER AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SCIENCE OF ECOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY THAT COULD MEET THE NEEDS
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| 00:50:37 |
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OF A SOCIETY THAT HAS TO HAVE HIGH PRODUCTIVITY AND
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| 00:50:42 |
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PROTECTION. AND IN BOTH CASES THERE ARE SILVER BULLETS. WE NOW TEND TO TAKE OUT SOME COUNTRIES. AND WE CAN ALSO TAKEN OUT SOME INSECT PESTS. WE HAVE...
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| 00:51:50 |
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LONGER-RANGE CAN DEAL WITH. BUT I WOULD LIKE TO MENTION A COUPLE OF NAMES OF PEOPLE WHO ARE DOING THIS WORK AND I WONDER IF THE QUESTION IS IN ORDER...
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| 00:53:09 |
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OUT THAT RACHEL CARSON WAS ONE OF THE GREAT PROFITS OF THE 20th CENTURY, ENVIRONMENTALLY SPEAKING. THE OTHER TWO, BEFORE RACHEL CARSON, AND AFTER RACHEL...
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| 00:56:42 |
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US. I GUESS THERE ARE MICROPHONES, TWO MICROPHONES THERE. [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] >> OKAY, LET'S SAY. I THINK THIS GENTLEMAN WAS UP FIRST. >> I DON'T...
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| 00:57:51 |
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FOR THE DDT THAT'S EFFECTIVE? >> DID YOU SAY
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| 00:57:55 |
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DEFECTIVE? [LAUGHTER] EFFECTIVE. ALL RIGHT. I WAS ABOUT TO RESPOND STRONGLY. I THINK BOTH ARE. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF SENSIBLE USE OF A PESTICIDE I...
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| 00:58:15 |
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SAID. THAT'S THE SILVER BULLET APPROACH. IT'S BEEN ESTIMATED THAT IN AFRICA ALONE, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA THE USE OF NEC'S, RECENTLY MOSQUITO NET PROTECTING...
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| 00:59:55 |
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OTHER SPECIES THAT ARE INTRODUCED TO THE ENVIRONMENT WITHOUT SUFFICIENT TESTING, AND I WONDERED IF YOU SAW ANY PARALLELS BETWEEN GENETICALLY ENGINEERED...
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| 01:00:33 |
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ON PESTICIDES AND FERTILIZERS AND SO ON. AND CHANGING WORLD AGRICULTURE. >> BOY, THERE IS A PACKAGE OF QUESTIONS. AND THEY'RE NOT TOO CLOSELY RELATED...
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| 01:01:01 |
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AND WE CAN COLONIES BUT THERE IS NOW ANOTHER CAUSE WHICH IS BEING INVESTIGATED WHICH MAY BE BACTERIAL. AND SO THERE'S NO ANSWER TO THAT RIGHT NOW IN...
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| 01:04:12 |
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USE. FOR
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| 01:04:13 |
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THE FIRST TIME, THERE WILL BE A BOOK THAT TELLS YOU WHAT THIS IS ABOUT, AND WHAT UNFORTUNATELY THE INDUSTRY ITSELF THINKS ABOUT THE PROS AND CONS OF...
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| 01:05:05 |
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TO REDO EVERYTHING
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| 01:05:06 |
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THAT RACHEL CARSON SAID BUT I WOULD LIKE TO READ JUST A FEW LINES AND HAVE YOU COMMENT ON THEM. SHE WROTE AS A BIOLOGIST, WE SPECIAL INTEREST LIE IN...
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| 01:07:20 |
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IS THAT AS
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THE SOCIETY, WE ARE NOT EDUCATED
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| 01:07:24 |
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TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPLICATIONS OF WHAT WE ARE
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| 01:07:31 |
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DOING. AND SO THAT'S THE
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| 01:07:34 |
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DILEMMA. AND WE ARE CLOSE TO THE BRINK RIGHT NOW IN GLOBAL WARMING. WHAT ELSE IS DOWN THE PIPE, WE DON'T KNOW. SO WE HAVE A LOT OF CATCHING UP TO DO....
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| 01:08:10 |
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BECOMING AWARE AND THEY DO HAVE TO PAY A LITTLE MORE. BUT THEY CAN DO IT AND THEN AT THE LOCAL FOOD MOVEMENT, WHICH IS EVEN NEWER AND IS, I THINK,...
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| 01:09:03 |
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IT. AND MY NAME IS STEVE AND I AM WITH THE CAMBRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD AND WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE MASSACHUSETTS IS WE NOW HAVE SOMEONE THAT CALLS SMART...
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| 01:11:07 |
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LARGE PUZZLE, AND WE HAVE DEVOTED MOST OF OUR ENERGIES TO CONTROLLING NATURE, NOT TO UNDERSTANDING IT. AND THIS IS THE CRISIS FOR OUR
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| 01:11:18 |
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DAY. CARVEL GROSS OF THE UNIVERSITY
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| 01:11:23 |
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OF ILLINOIS, A FOR MOST MICROBIOLOGIST WROTE A FEW YEARS AGO THAT WE NEED A NEW BIOLOGY FOR THE FIRST 24 CENTURY BECAUSE THE OLD BY OBLIGEE, EXCEPT...
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| 01:15:32 |
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I CAN TO UNDERSTAND THE DILEMMA WE FACE. THERE'S NO NEED GETTING UPSET OR THIS IS NOT A REAL CRISES, FOR EXAMPLE. IT'S GOING TO HURT. GLOBAL WARMING...
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| 01:16:28 |
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ANYWAY, YOU KNOW, LET'S ADDRESS THE QUESTION OF
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| 01:16:34 |
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EDUCATION. EDUCATION IN THIS COUNTRY
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| 01:16:36 |
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IS LAGGING
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| 01:16:38 |
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BADLY. I DON'T NEED TO GO INTO THAT,
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| 01:16:40 |
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WHAT THE PROBLEMS ARE. THEY'RE GETTING BETTER AND BETTER UNDERSTOOD. I THINK SCIENCE EDUCATION IS CRITICAL AND WE'VE MADE EXTREMELY LITTLE PROGRESS....
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| 01:16:51 |
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LEARNED HOW TO TEACH SCIENCE. WE CAN'T EVEN TEACH IT PROPERLY AT HARVARD COLLEGE, MUCH LESS GRAMMAR SCHOOLS AROUND THE COUNTRY. SO WE NEED TO WORK VERY...
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| 01:19:52 |
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CAN DO. I'LL GIVE YOU TWO EXAMPLES. ONE OF THEM IS A PERSON THAT JUST PASSED AWAY, GERALD FORD. DID YOU KNOW THE GREAT THING ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL...
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| 01:23:06 |
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ONCE BUT WE'LL TRY. WOULD EVERYBODY WHO IS IN LINE, THERE'S FIVE OF YOU THERE, STATE YOUR QUESTION AND ADDRESS IT, IF YOU FEEL LIKE IT, TO ANY ONE PARTICULAR...
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| 01:23:52 |
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THEY HAVE IN THE STATE WAS MUCH HIGHER THAN BOTH CDC AND NHI HAD PROJECTED. AND MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE INCIDENCE SEEMED TO BE OCCURRING ALONG OUR INDUSTRIAL...
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| 01:25:31 |
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CLEMENT AND DR.
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| 01:25:32 |
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WILSON DISCUSSED WHEN YOU'RE TALKING
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| 01:25:35 |
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ABOUT AGGRESSIVE DOMINANT SECTIONS OF SOCIETY TAKING OVER, I DON'T KNOW IF THERE WAS PARALLEL
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| 01:25:44 |
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TO THE ANT WORLD THAT WE MIGHT DISCUSS. AND MY SECOND QUESTION WAS ABOUT BIO DIVERSITY. THERE'S A LOT OF TALK ABOUT INDUSTRIAL LOGGING IN THE TRUPICS...
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| 01:26:33 |
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GOOD. WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND IN HOW HAD HE COULD BETTER, HAVE A BETTER AGREEMENT OR LIAISON WITH THE MEDIA TO INFORM THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE. >> GOOD QUESTION....
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| 01:27:09 |
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AGREE THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG, BECAUSE THERE WAS A VERY INTERESTING ARTICULATION OF THAT KIND OF POSITION BY THE, I GUESS THE [INDISCERNIBLE] AROUND...
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| 01:29:25 |
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APART
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| 01:29:26 |
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WHAT'S GOING ON IN OUR DISFOLIATION OF THE EARTH TODAY. THAT'S MY QUESTION. >> THANK YOU. WE'LL GET TO IT AS WE DO. >> MY NAME IS [INDISCERNIBLE] I'M...
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| 01:29:51 |
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SIMILARITY BETWEEN THE ATTACKS AT MONSANTO
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| 01:29:58 |
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CORPORATION DID TO RACHEL CARSEN THAT IT IS THE ONLY CORPORATION PUSHING FOR [INDISCERNIBLE] I SEE THE INTERESTING SIMILARITY BETWEEN [INDISCERNIBLE]...
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| 01:31:27 |
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FEMALES. MALES ARE ALLOWED TO
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| 01:31:30 |
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SUBSIST ONLY FOR ONE PURPOSE, FOR VERY BRIEF TIME BEFORE BEING KILLED OR DRIVEN OUT. ANTS ARE EXTREMELY AGGRESSIVE AND WAR LIKE, MORE THAN ALL...
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| 01:31:47 |
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WEEK. NBL INVOLVEMENT, VERY BIG IN THE WAY THAT ROLAND CLEMENT HAS JUST SUGGESTED, NAMELY IN EXPANDING BIOLOGY. THEY ARE A CHARTER GROUP OF THE NEWLY...
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| 01:32:47 |
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TO
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| 01:32:49 |
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CONFUSE THE ISSUE FURTHER. WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS SIT DOWN TOGETHER AND LISTEN TO EACH OTHER. IT'S VERY DIFFICULT TO POSE QUESTIONS ACROSS THE DISTANCE...
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| 01:33:05 |
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SOME OF THE DISCUSSION, FOR EXAMPLE. SO ALL WE CAN DO IS LEARN TO LOVE ONE ANOTHER. [LAUGHTER] >> IN OTHER WORDS, WE'RE ALL HUMAN BEINGS WHO ARE TRYING....
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| 01:33:36 |
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THAT IF A PROBLEM ARISES, WE OUGHT TO WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM OR AT LEAST DIMINISH ITS
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| 01:33:45 |
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IMPLICATIONS. SO IF THERE IS ANY WISDOM AND AGE, ALL I CAN DO IS TO TELL YOU THAT WE STILL HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO AND WE BETTER START TALKING. >> THERE...
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| 01:34:20 |
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AUTOMOBILE ON AND ON AS AN EXAMPLE. WE'VE GOT TO LEARN TO BE MORE EFFICIENT, ENERGY EFFICIENCY IS THE KEY TO SO MANY
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| 01:34:34 |
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THINGS. I THINK IF WE TURN TECHNOLOGY LOOSE INSTEAD OF DREAMING ABOUT HYDROGEN WHICH IS RIDICULOUS BECAUSE IT'S A MANUFACTURED AND IT WOULD BE VERY...
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| 01:36:47 |
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WE'RE THROUGH HERE, THERE WILL BE COPIES OF "SILENT SPRING" FOR SALE IN THE LOBBY. AND I THINK MAYBE SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE HERE MIGHT SIGN YOUR...
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| 01:37:26 |
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IN THE UNIVERSE. AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DEALING WITH NOW WITH GLOBAL WARMING. OUR NEXT BIG PROBLEM. [APPLAUSE] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] >> FOR MORE ABOUT...
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