What are the chances that some kind of pandemic flu will devastate world populations again? It's almost certain.

But it's possible. That's what has people nervous, appropriately.

In terms of the bird flu, which is currently devastating the bird population and has made 150 people sick (worldwide), half of which have died, nobody knows if that would ever cause a human pandemic, or if so, when.

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.

It has been said that since September, 1931, the world has been divided into wholehearted violators and halfhearted supporters of the Covenant.