Jillian strolled down the aisle of the grocery store, barely paying attention to the food on the shelves. Instead, she kept looking at the faces of the other shoppers. She stared into each person"s eyes, even the children"s. We are so sure of our place in the universe, so sure that we are important and significant and unique. We are so sure of our place in the universe, so sure that we are important and significant and unique.A half-smile appeared on her face as she fought a chuckle, knowing that her work at Universal Dynamics could soon show just how un-unique humans really were. un-The idea that their project could take the human race to distant worlds was almost beyond her comprehension. Three times already that day, she"d been nearly overwhelmed by the sheer enormity of what was happ

