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	<title>Comments on: Leap Seconds and Disaster</title>
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		<title>By: Eiji Hirai</title>
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		<dc:creator>Eiji Hirai</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2002 23:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>One of the seemingly innocuous but worst disasters that could hit the world is the reversal of the earth's magnetic field.  We're overdue for one.  Unfortunately, there isn't much civilization can do about this.

Here's a Guardian article about this:

Sun's rays to roast Earth as poles flip
&lt;a href="http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,837058,00.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,837058,00.html&lt;/a&gt;

and here is Hollywood's solution to this problem, coming to a theater near you in March 2003:

The Core
&lt;a href="http://www.thecoremovie.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://www.thecoremovie.com/&lt;/a&gt;
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the seemingly innocuous but worst disasters that could hit the world is the reversal of the earth&#8217;s magnetic field.  We&#8217;re overdue for one.  Unfortunately, there isn&#8217;t much civilization can do about this.</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s a Guardian article about this:</p>
<p>Sun&#8217;s rays to roast Earth as poles flip<br />
<a href="http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,837058,00.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,837058,00.html</a></p>
<p>and here is Hollywood&#8217;s solution to this problem, coming to a theater near you in March 2003:</p>
<p>The Core<br />
<a href="http://www.thecoremovie.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.thecoremovie.com/</a></p>
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