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COOPER

08-03-2007 12:07 PM

19 million flee flooding in India, Bangladesh

I just can not fathom that many people.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20070475/

Ferd	08-03-2007 12:38 PM

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Originally Posted by COOPER (Post 206023)

I just can not fathom that many people.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20070475/

me either until I went to New York city for christmas and made the mistake of walking into Macy's. there were 19 million women fighting over the give away bags at the purfume counter.

COOPER

08-03-2007 12:55 PM

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Originally Posted by Ferd (Post 206059)

me either until I went to New York city for christmas and made the mistake of walking into Macy's. there were 19 million women fighting over the give away bags at the purfume counter.

Where is Santa when you need him?:D

BoredOutOfMyMind

08-03-2007 12:57 PM

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Originally Posted by COOPER (Post 206023)

I just can not fathom that many people.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20070475/

Good point, and these folks are the poorest in the world.

RevDWW

08-03-2007 01:05 PM

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Originally Posted by BoredOutOfMyMind (Post 206089)

Good point, and these folks are the poorest in the world.

I know some "rich and increased with goods and have need on nothing" folk who might be even poorer............

COOPER

08-03-2007 01:57 PM

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Originally Posted by RevDWW (Post 206102)

I know some "rich and increased with goods and have need on nothing" folk who might be even poorer............

How would you compare the survival mode of these people as to the Katrina refugees in New Orleans.

These people are not setting around waiting for help.

RevDWW

08-03-2007 05:26 PM

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Originally Posted by COOPER (Post 206160)

How would you compare the survival mode of these people as to the Katrina refugees in New Orleans.

These people are not setting around waiting for help.

These people in India are probably used to fending for themselves and know how to survive without much Governmental assistance.

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