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  1. Tinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and How the World Can Finally Overcome It - FPRI

    March 14, 2012 Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin tell the surprising story of how Western colonial powers unwittingly sparked the AIDS epidemic and then fanned its rise

    http://www.fpri.org/multimedia/2012/20120314.timberg.aids.html

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  2. ‘Tinderbox’: How The West Fueled The AIDS Epidemic | NPR: Fresh Air

    Journalist Craig Timberg, the former Johannesburg bureau chief for The Washington Post, says international AIDS organizations working in Africa went off in the wrong direction in fighting the spread of HIV across the continent.

    http://www.npr.org/2012/02/27/147491878/tinderbox-how-the-west-fueled-the-aids-epidemic?ft=3&f=100876926&sc=nl&cc=bn-20120301

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  3. Long Now: Six Easy Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization

    Neuroscientist and fiction writer David Eagleman presents "Six Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization."

    Civilizations always think they’re immortal, Eagleman says, but they nearly always perish, leaving "nothing but ruins and scattered genetics." It takes luck and new technology to survive. We may be particularly lucky to have Internet technology to help manage the six requirements of a durable civilization

    http://fora.tv/2010/04/01/Six_Easy_Steps_to_Avert_the_Collapse_of_Civilization

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