"Mike" writes in article dated Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:00:37 -1000:
....of the world's population left us in the year now ending, due to acts of
nature.

200k - Tsunami
1k - Katrina
79k - Kashmir

280,000 is what percent of 6,000,000,000?

00466 of one percent. You got it right.

To put that figure in perspective, .00391% die every day, assuming an
average lifespan of 70 years.

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