While We Were Distracted – The Return of Bonk
Saturday, September 5th, 2009While We Were Distracted – The Return of Bonk Keeping busy with video caused me to miss posting about Bonk – I’m sorry! And it’s actually a new game, how about that. Bonk: Brink of Extinction is slated to hit WiiWare, LIVE, and PSN for Spring 2010. It involves a doomsday comet, and to make a long story short, Bonk must set off to save … Volkssolidarität sammelt Spenden für soziale Projekte Bischofswerda. Der Kreisverband der Volkssolidarität beginnt am heutigen Sonnabend mit der Listensammlung 2
Whitehall plans massive cuts
Saturday, July 4th, 2009TIMES ONLINEJonathan Oliver, Isabel Oakeshott and David SmithSecret “doomsday” plans for 20% cuts in public spending are being prepared by senior civil servants, who fear politicians are failing to confront the scale of the budget black hole.Whitehall mandarins have begun creating detailed dossiers containing reductions in expenditure that are far deeper than the more modest savings being proposed by Labour and Conservative politicians.The disclosure comes as Gordon Brown faces a mutiny insi
Posts about Engadget as of May 20, 2009
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009ASUS delivers full specs on Eee PC 1005HA Seashell - engadget.com 05/20/2009 ASUS’ Eee PC 1008HA hasn’t even had a moment to enjoy its spot in the limelight, … on Engadget on Wed, 20 May 2009 19:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Read GPS System Might FAIL - techtribenews.wordpress.com 05/20/2009 Internet Doomsday is closer at hand. According to a Government Accounting Office report, … the level of GPS service that the U.S. government commits to
Space Weather And The Apocalypse
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009It’s true, this blog traffics in a lot of different apocalyptic scenarios. That and strong coffee help us get out of bed in the morning. Some of our doomsday worries are extremely well-founded (rising global temperatures, say), while some are probably less worth obsessing about daily (giant asteroids, supervolcanoes). But how should we rank this potential cataclysm-in-waiting? It is midnight on 22 September 2012 and the skies above Manhattan are filled with a flickering curtain of colour
A Scientific Look At The Mayan Calender
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009December 21, 2012: Doomsday? ViewZone asked me to write a story about the Mayan Calendar. There is a common belief that the calendar holds a prophecy that the world will end in 2012. I knew very little about the whole topic when I began doing the research. I like to think I had an open mind. My investigation began with mainstream archaeology and expert interpretations of the calendar. But it soon took a turn that made my hair literally stand on end. I am now convinced that these prophecies ar