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• A comment on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: Cheers to everyone !

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: I understand. Thank you for your comments.

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: Cheers

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: Colleen, I apologize if my comment appeared as an attack on you personally. It was not my intent. I was hoping to gain a better understanding of why this particular "problem" is worth mentioning above all others.

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: Although I like your proposal, must we change ones vocabulary before attempting to solve ones "problems"? If a person came to you for help but, did not present the challenge using an acceptable vocabulary (although comprehendible) , would you deny them help?

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: I'm not certain I understand the connection. How does the possible lack of other intelligent life preclude us from solving our problems?

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: If we find our own personal solution to life, are we obligated or should we attempt to help others find theirs?

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  Feb 20 2013: In regards to your # 1: What do you believe will trigger people to become self aware? What methods can be used to regain power? Do your answers pertain to a specific country or world-wide?

• A reply on Conversation: What problems do you believe can or will be solved in your lifetime?

  Feb 20 2013: Would you elaborate on why you believe each of these are within reach?
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  A comment on Conversation: What are the challenges that gifted and creative individuals face at present?

  Feb 19 2013: The same problems everyone has: to be yourself, to believe in yourself, to live for yourself, and to allow others to do the same.