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Archive for February, 2012

Doomsday Seed Vault: More than 740,000 samples

by on Feb.29, 2012, under News

This week, the Doomsday Seed Vault in Norway is scheduled to receive nearly 25,000 samples of seeds from around the world. With these additions the now four-year-old vault would house more than 740,000 samples in an Arctic mountain on the Svaldbard archipelago.
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Doomsday Bill February 28th, 2012

by on Feb.29, 2012, under News

Lt. Stew Anderson of Natrona County's emergency management agency says if local and state government was destroyed, public safety agencies personnel would still perform their duties.
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cryptogon.com » Wyoming House Advances Doomsday Bill

by on Feb.26, 2012, under Blogs, News

Wyoming House Advances Doomsday Bill. February 26th, 2012. Aircraft carrier? Via: Star Tribune: State representatives on Friday advanced legislation to launch a study into what Wyoming should do in the event of a complete economic or ...
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Prison Planet.com » Wyoming Prepares Doomsday Contingency

by on Feb.26, 2012, under Blogs, News

Those looking to prepare on a personal level for doomsday related events in an effort to avoid a Hurricane Katrina-like incident should take a page from the Wyoming legislators and consider individual SHTFplans along the ...
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Travel boom spurred by doomsday hype

by on Feb.26, 2012, under News

Petaling Jaya (The Star/ANN) - "Doomsday tourism¿ is set to boom this year as curiosity about the Mayan prophecy draws people by the thousands (the Mexican Government is hoping for millions) to the ruins of ancient Maya cities.
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5. Travel boom spurred by doomsday hype

by on Feb.26, 2012, under News

“DOOMSDAY tourism” is set to boom this year as curiosity about the Mayan prophecy draws people by the thousands (the Mexican Government is hoping for millions) to the ruins of ancient Maya cities.
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Meteorologists Can't Predict 2012 Tornado Season « CBS St. Louis

by on Feb.25, 2012, under Blogs, News

The season usually starts in March and then ramps up for the next couple of months, but forecasting a seasonal outlook is even more imprecise than predicting hurricane seasons. Tornadoes are too small and too short-lived.
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Are U.S. Banks Back in Style?

by on Feb.25, 2012, under News

Increasing liquidity and the FDIC signal more bullishness from the banking sector.
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European Commission Predicts Recessionary 2012 For Euro Zone

by on Feb.23, 2012, under News

The euro zone area will fall back into recession this year due to the contracting economies of Greece, Italy and Spain, the administrative arm of the European Union said Thursday, abandoning its earlier prediction that recession will be avoided.
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Wondering Through 2012: Making Predictions

by on Feb.23, 2012, under Blogs, News

Last week, I pointed out that the picture often gives us clues and helps us to build background knowledge to help us make a better prediction. I talked about using the picture with last week's Wonder #500 What is a ...
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Meredith Whitney Plans to Write Book on Muni Market, NYT Says

by on Feb.22, 2012, under News

Meredith Whitney, the banking analyst whose prediction of “hundreds of billions of dollars” of municipal-bond defaults last year didn’t prove true, plans to write a book about the market, according to the New York Times.
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Perry's Previews 2012 Best Animation Shorts Oscar Prediction

by on Feb.21, 2012, under Blogs, News

Perry's Previews Oscar-nominated Animation Shorts, Director Interviews & Oscar Prediction. By Perry S. Chen. Feb 20, 2012. 2011 was a great year for animated short films. All of the shorts that were nominated for the Oscars had artful ...
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DealBook: Prices of Mortgage-Backed Securities Prove Irresistible

by on Feb.18, 2012, under News

Spurred by predictions of profits even in the worst forecasts, big-money investors are returning to the same complex loan pools that nearly washed away the financial system.
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WWE Wrestlemania XXIX Card Prediction (March 2012)

by on Feb.18, 2012, under Blogs, News

WWE Wrestlemania XXIX Card Prediction (March 2012). Gonna take a wild shot at this. To Predict the card for the next wrestlemania. I know ALOT will change. Each other I will have an updated verision of this. Just something ...
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Sweden Fin Min Sees 2012 GDP Growth Below Previous Forecast

by on Feb.17, 2012, under News

Sweden Fin Min Sees 2012 GDP Growth Below Previous Forecast
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