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Ottawa's Underground Diefenbunker
Tour Canada's Cold War Museum near Ottawa known as the Diefenbunker, complex underground warren of protection in the event of a nuclear war.
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How Close Was Nuclear War in 1983?
An alarm at a Soviet monitoring station on 26 September 1983 indicated nuclear attack from America was imminent. Lieutenant Colonel Petrov had a crucial decision to make.
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The Scar Still Runs Deep in Hiroshima
On this day, August 6, more than 50 years ago, Hiroshima was the first city to experience the horrors of a nuclear attack.
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U.S. President Harry S. Truman
Truman was a complex man and the man that will be judged by time for using Nuclear weapons "The Manhattan Project" for the first time.
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Aussie PM Rudd Damns Nukes
Australian Prime Minster Kevin Rudd has announced a new nuclear weapons ban initiative after visiting the site of the first nuclear attack in Hiroshima.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
United States President John F. Kennedy and his advisors determine that the Cuban missiles must be removed either by air strikes or by imposing a blockade around Cuba.
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Tourist Guide for Anstruther in Fife, Scotland
Anstruther, in the East Neuk of Fife, offers a relaxing break for tourists. Breathtaking scenery and a vibrant local community make it a memorable place to stay.
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A Brief History of the Internet
The Internet began as a small operation in the Department of Defense but many great thinkers and developers have come to make it what it is today.
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American History Paper Topics
Do you need a topic for an American history essay? Here's some of the highlights of the last 250 years or so to get you started!
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Cold War Modern Exhibition London 2008
Cold War Modern is a fast-track survey of how the post-war period influenced the arts and the design of posters, clothing and everyday objects.
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DVD Review of Next
Although the precognitive surprises in "Next" lose their surprise element after one viewing, the breathtaking special effects continue to amaze over and over again.
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Fall Pilot Preview Continues
The latest in TV show pilots to skip: Brothers & Sisters, Jericho, Til Death, and Traveler.
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Happy Birthday EastEnders | All Along the Watchtower
EastEnders turns 15 - All Along the Watchtower and Mastermind on BBC America
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Iran Joins the Nuclear World?
The Islamic Republic of Iran is edging closer than ever to realising its nuclear dreams, despite attempts by Iraq, the United States and Western Europe to prevent it.
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Kids TV 2004: Action-Packed Picks
A look at the action packed series coming this season for kids or teens, including Battlestar Galactica, Code Lyoko, Da Boom Crew, Dark Oracle, Diagunder, Spy Academy, and revamped version of SpyNet.

Let's Not Lose Our Humanity
In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on September 11, let's not let our fear and anger rob us of our humanity.
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Peace Park Tour in Nagasaki, Japan
The atomic bombing is only part of the city's history, but a good place to start exploring Nagasaki, the first Japanese port opened to the West.
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The Economics of War
The B-2 Stealth Bomber is being used in the current conflict for the first time. Each bomber costs approximately $2.1 billion. Who needs a concealed weapons permit when you have one of these parked in your back yard?
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The Manure Pile
Looking at contemporay culture looking at itself.
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Washington Is Still Open For Business
No matter what the current risks may appear to be, Washington is still a great place to live and visit.
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As War Looms
War and its impact on our lives.
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Glossary - The Computer Book - A & B
Some common words you may come across if you are a computer user. :o)
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Let It Snow! Let It Snow! If You're Prepared!
Reginald has lived throughout the US. Yet he has not found any group of people that reacts to snow like the residents in Western north Carolina. See Reginald's "TOP 10 SIGNS THAT SOMEONE HAS USED THE S--- WORD IN NORTH CAROLINA" and discover web sites that will make your winter more bearable.
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Missile Defense World Tour 2001- It Rocks, Dude
Last week the Bush administration sent three teams on a worldwide tour to discuss missile defense with allies and friends. The funny thing about the new face of missile defense is that it seems just like a rock concert tour-with many exotic tour dates, a cult-like press following, and one aging rock star spokesperson.
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Rock and Hopkins Breath Life Into Unoriginal 'Bad Company'
A review of the Touchstone Pictures' action-comedy, "Bad Company." The film, which stars Sir Anthony Hopkins, Chris Rock and Kerry Washington, opens nationwide June 7.
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A Constitutional Example
I share my thoughts on the animus and rebellion in this country, towards France and other nations who are opposed to an Iraqi invasion. Have we forgotten our constitutional principles?
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Gus Grissom Flies Again!
On Tuesday, February 27th 2001, a Titan 4B Centaur rocket lofted into space with a special payload. The rocket also had a special designation.
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Fermi and Frost (Discussion Article)
Despite the constant threat of nuclear holocaust, was the Cold War an overall more settling place to live than the world of today? Could weapons of mass destruction be the reason we are confronted with the Great Silence when we look out at the stars? Join us for a walk down Memory Lane and a preview of what may be ahead with Frederick Pohl’s Hugo Award-winning short story. Part of Suite101’s Cold War event.
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Shadow Government and Mount Pony
**trigger warning: this could be difficult to read if you are a survivor of mind control or abuse.**Carol has graciously allowed her article that discusses events in the northern Virginia area to be published here. There is a lot more going on in the suburbs around Washington, DC than most people realize.
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The Road Trip From Hell: A Glowing Itinerary
When you're planning that next vacation, why not choose some of the scariest places on earth? If you don't like crowds and don't much mind a little residual radiation, let me be your guide to the outer circles of Hell.
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