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Massive Hurrican Menaces US Coast, Another On the Way
September 15, 1999Hurricane Floyd appears poised to strike the Florida coast with extreme force, and Hurricane Gert is gathering strength behind it in the south Atlantic. Floyd is an exceptional storm, having grown to Category 5 in just a few days. In... continued
New Quantum Weirdness Theory Stuns Physics
May 14, 1999New Scientist - Physicist Mark Hadley of the University of Warwick claims that he has solved the problem of quantum weirdness. Particles at the subatomic level remain in a fuzzy state called "superposition" until something affects them, whereupon they instantly... continued
Massive Storms Smash Middle America and China
May 12, 1999From Oklahoma through Kansas and into Missouri, a storm system of unprecedented ferocity marched through the night of May 3-4, 1999. Storms like these had not been seen since April 3-4, 1974 when more than 300 people were killed during... continued
Antarctic Ice Loss Unprecedented in 1998
May 12, 1999An area of ice the size of Rhode Island disappeared from ice shelves surrounding the Antarctic Peninsula in 1998. This ice holds back the many glaciers that feed into the area, and its loss threatens to destabilize the continental ice... continued
Whitley Strieber Does Art Bell Show
May 11, 1999Whitley Strieber hosted the Art Bell Show in limited markets on the nights of April 27 and 28. Strieber hosted the program at his own request, as part of a process of testing possible guest hosts for the show. When... continued
Megadrought Predicted by Meteorological Group
May 11, 1999World Watch - A study published in the December 1998 Bulletin of the American Meterological Society suggests that long-term climate patterns could result in droughts of unprecedented severity in the United States. Records show that droughts like the seven-year dust... continued
Quantum Entanglement Dethrones Uncertainty Principle
March 22, 1999A stunning revision of quantum theory has effectively replaced Heisenberg?s uncertainty principle with the concept of quantum entanglement. According to Heisenberg, writing in the early years of this century, both the momentum and position of a particle cannot be known... continued
Solar Storms to Coincide to Y2K
March 22, 1999What may well be the among most powerful solar maximums ever recorded will reach its height over the next 18 months, according to astronomers. Cycle 23 ?will be one of the largest on record, and compatible with the last two... continued
Y2K May Be A Bigger Problem than Anticipated
January 18, 1999Speaking before a meeting of the World Future Society, Michael P. Harden of Century Technology Services has warned that more serious problems than have been anticipated may arise when computers attempt to shift the calendar to the year 2000. The... continued
Scientist Find Hard Evidence of Ghostly Phenomena
January 18, 1999The prestigious British scientific journal The New Scientist reports that scientists are beginning to turn up strange physical measurements from 'hauntings' as well as intriguing if not entirely convincing photographic evidence. Unusual magnetic fields and areas of extreme cold in... continued