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Independence or WarSTRASBOURG – In the 1990’s, the world averted its eyes to genocide in Rwanda, and to the “Great Lakes War” in eastern Congo, which claimed upward of five million lives – the most in any war since World War II.

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This upward ascension can happen even in the face of extreme physical challenges.

That, much as the gravitational pull of the Earth slows the ascent of an apple tossed upward, the gravitational pull of each galaxy on every other must be slowing the expansion of space.

That's like tossing an apple upward and it goes up faster and faster.

So that pool of water is sending out its heat upward towards the atmosphere.

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