Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?
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I really try to say things as they basically are and it so happens that it is a good message that things are getting better, but there are still problems.
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I really have to stress, I don't have a positive view. I'm not here to cheer people up. If the bottom line was negative, that is what we should say.
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In the same way, we have to investigate the solar mechanism, but right now, the IPC claims that it's probably not the main cause.
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