We're all gonna die; but it won't be from germ warfare, runaway nanobots, or shifting magnetic poles: a skeptical guide to doomsday
Article Abstract:
Various doomsday scenarios are examined and critiqued under the following category headings: 1. Laws of Probability; 2. Chemical Weapons; 3. Germ Warfare; 4. Chain Reactions; 5. Runaway Nanobots; 6. Voracious Black Holes; 7. Shifting Magnetic Poles; 8. Supervolcanoes; 9. Sudden Climate Change; and 10., Killer Asteroids. ?
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Science & research, World, Research, Analysis, End of the world, Eschatology
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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War of the wheels
Article Abstract:
Drag racing has divided into two distinct, competing cultures: one is relatively traditional and by-the-book; and the other emphsizes high technology,?ignoring the sport's customs and traditions.?
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
United States, Cover Story, Automobile racing, Drag racing
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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Subjects list: Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis
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