Researchers now anxiety about the enhance of the frequency and intensity of earthquakes. Is this a sign that our globe is just resonating with our own individual and societal psyche in 2012? Or, just a blip on the radar screen? Are we fretted about it?


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. A minimum of 111 men and women are confirmed killed in Samoa, surrounding American Samoa and Tonga. Officials in the Pacific region have in fact revealed fears the toll will rise as rescue employees struggle to reach provincial towns. The quake struck the small cluster of Samoan islands in the South Pacific early Tuesday. 
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. About 220,000 individuals live on the two main islands generating up the nation of Samoa. The population of the U.S. island

territory of American Samoa has to do with 66,000. 
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. In Tonga, Lord Tuita, the acting prime minister, stated at least 7 people had been validated dead on the northern island of Niuatoputapu. 3 other folks had been missing
and 4 individuals had been getting relieved for severe injuries, he mentioned.”The hospital on the island is reported to have suffered significant damage telephone communications has been cut as a outcome of harm to devices and centers on the island properties and government buildings have been destroyed the airport runway has actually been seriously harmed producing it tough for any fixed wing aircraft to land,”a statement from the Tongan prime minister’s office stated. 
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. On the other hand, there’s but an additional earthquake obtaining interest. 
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. A main earthquake that struck Indonesia this morning killing a minimum of 13 men and women and injured hundreds more just from initial reports. The 13 have been crushed when the quake collapsed buildings, mentioned Rustam Pakaya

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head of the Ministry of Health’s crisis center.

Hundreds a lot more had been injured, he stated.
The state-run Antara news firm said the earthquake”killed tens of individuals and ruined hundreds of structures consisting of houses, shopping mall and mosques.” 
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. My take is that we’re swimming in some deep waters for which there are no normality. 
. As a spiritual-futurist, I have a BA degree majoring in history. One particular can not understand the future without knowing the previous which holds clues to what is on the horizon. The world remains in such a fast expansion of
knowledge that we are close to entering

a
tipping point that will permanently alter earth as we recognize it. Photos from Kathmandu Image by jon |
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