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Annapolis has historical experience with climate warnings

Published 01/04/10

Annapolis has experience with climate scares. For its first 150 years, the world's greatest scientists declared that the Western Hemisphere's climate was harmful to all living creatures. They said animal species and natives were underdeveloped.

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The scientist considered the greatest naturalist, Frenchman George Louis Leclerc, described the evils of our climate in "Natural History" from 1749-1800 (years we now celebrate as a glory time of Annapolis and colonial life).

The scientists' basis and "proof" was their contention that the Western Hemisphere had only recently emerged from the great flood,...

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Global Warming is real - 2010-01-05 07:51:53

They also believed the world was flat, and blood letting was the medical choice of the day, need I say more, you dont have to be a scientist to understand when you clear cut 90% of the original forest of the world, and spew 80,000 chemicals by-products into the air not to mention all the other pollutants.that it could change the precious balance of the earth. Fact is most leading scientist today believe in Global warming.

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