• Major Earthquakes 1980-2 1987- 1 1981 - 1 1988-4 1982- 1 1989-9 1983 -3 1990 -8 1984-0 1991- 10 1985-2 1992-12 1986- 1 ( John W . Wright , The Universal Almanac 1993 , pp . 534-535 ).
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• There are new strains of cancer , Malaria , & Tuberculosis that are sweeping the world .
• Everyday in the World : 1,400 children will die of Whooping cough 4,000 children will die of Measles 2,150 children will die of Tetanus 2,750 children will die of Malaria 6,000 children will die of Pneumonia 11,000 children will die of Diarrhea (* All of the above - Grant R . Jeffrey , Messiah , p . 143 ).
• By the end of the decade , unless new therapies are developed , wholly untreatable strains of Malaria will exist - they are now predicting that 10 million could die from them every year . ( Newsweek , January 11 , 1993 ).
• And then there is AIDS - AIDS is the first epidemic disease that is 100 % fatal . Even the Black plague in the 14th century only killed 1 / 3 of its victims , 2 / 3 ' s recovered . ( Grant R . Jeffrey , Messiah , p . 144 ).
• According to the U . N . Population and Migration report :
The number of people infected with AIDS will more than triple to 40 million by the end of this century - 70 % of those will be in Third world countries . ( Billy Graham , Storm Warning , p . 238 ). AIDS is now being called a Pandemic - which means an out of control , raging , global epidemic . ( Billy Graham , Storm Warning , p . 238 ).
• We are watching a death march across Africa . In Zimbabwe : The incidence of people with HIV positive doubles every 10 months .
( Grant R . Jeffrey , Messiah , p . 145 ). By the year 2000 , 90 % of the work force could be dying of AIDS .