Jeremy wrote:
] Based on interviews with eighteen prominent scientists and
] public policymakers from around the globe, A Parliament of
] Science provides a rich overview of the challenges, promises,
] and perils of science and technology in the twenty-first
] century.
]
] What can we hope for?
]
] What must we fear?
]
] How can scientists, civil society, and politicians work
] together to harness science and technology into a power for
] the good of all humanity?
]
] Those interviewed speak candidly of their passions, hopes, and
] concerns as they explore the scientific and policy
] implications of the major issues of our time, including
] sustainability, politics, cloning, ethics, global climate
] change, the digital divide, and mass extinction of biological
] species.
]
] This welcome introduction to the debate on mankind's needs for
] a true "science for the twenty-first century" also serves as a
] sobering reappraisal of where we have been, what our ingenuity
] has wrought for better or for worse, and where we and the
] whole planet seem to be headed.

This is starting to look like "V." Maybe Bush is a space lizard.