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On Apr 19, 2012, at 10:53 AM, "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I am doing a simple task in class, about sampling and stats. I want to get
> as many people as possible to
> answer a quick question.
> Here it is
> What is the first number between 1 and 10 that comes into your mind.
> Not hard science here but a bit of fun for the students.
> Colin
>
> Original Message:
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> From: Keir, Scott [log in to unmask]
> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:35:59 +0100
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [PSCI-COM] People and the planet event, Thursday 26 April
>
>
> I've been asked to circulate the below breakfast event invite to psci-com -
> please direct queries to the
> email address given. Thanks, Scott
>
>
> Dear all
>
> The Royal Society is publishing a major policy report on population,
> consumption and the environment,
> ahead of the Rio+20 conference. The People and the planet report launch
> will take place at the Royal
> Society on 26 April. The Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Secretary of State for
> International Development, will
> give the keynote speech.
>
> We still have some spaces available so if you would like to attend, please
> RSVP to
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>
> Many thanks
>
> Frances Hughes
> Science Policy Centre
>
> People and the planetÂ
> Report launch with a keynote speech from Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP,
> Secretary of State for International
> Development
> Thursday 26 April 2012: 0830 to 1030hrs
>
> A Royal Society report on global population, consumption and the
> environment.
>
> Please join us from 8.30am on Thursday 26 April 2012 for the launch of a
> major policy report from the
> Royal Society.
> Rapid and widespread changes in the world's human population, coupled with
> unprecedented levels of
> consumption, present profound challenges to human health and wellbeing, and
> to the natural
> environment. Although a lot is known about these linkages, they do not
> feature prominently in
> international debates about sustainable development. In the run up to
> Rio+20, the United Nations
> Conference on Sustainable Development, taking place this June, the Royal
> Society offers this report; the
> result of a wide-ranging, international study.
>
> The Chair of the Royal Society's international Working Group, Nobel
> Laureate Sir John Sulston FRS, and
> three of the Working Group members will present the report's findings,
> describe the challenges and the
> opportunities that such changes will present for people and the planet and
> discuss the prospects for
> genuinely sustainable development. The Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Secretary
> of State for International
> Development, will offer his thoughts on the importance of including
> population in sustainable
> development discussions.
>
> Speakers:
> - Opening remarks from Sir Paul Nurse FRS, President of the Royal Society
> - Sir John Sulston FRS, Chair, Royal Society People and the Planet Working
> Group
> - Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Secretary of State for International
> Development
> - Professor Sarah Harper, Director, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing,
> University of Oxford
> - Dr Eliya Zulu, Executive Director, African Institute for Development
> Policy
> - Professor Jules Pretty OBE, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Essex
>
> We hope you can join us for this event. Please arrive at the Royal Society
> at 8.30am for light
> refreshments. The discussion will run from 9.00-10.30am. Please RSVP
> to [log in to unmask] by Friday 13 April.
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