The 20th century opened with great hope but also with some apprehension<span>, for the new century marked the final approach to a new millennium. For many, humankind was entering upon an unprecedented era. </span>H.G. Wells<span>’s utopian studies, the aptly titled </span>Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought<span> (1901) and </span>A Modern Utopia<span> (1905), both captured and qualified this optimistic mood and gave expression to a common </span>conviction<span> that science and technology would transform the world in the century ahead. To achieve such transformation, outmoded institutions and ideals had to be replaced by ones more suited to the growth and liberation of the human spirit. </span>
To see Mercury with your naked eye is only possible when it is at its greatest "elongation" or basically when the angle of separation between the Sun or Mercury is at it's greatest value, however it is not always a promised success of viewing Mercury. It also depends on the phase of the plant to determine how bright it is!
Explanation:
Because it doesn't live under a rock... It melts from one. (mountains)