After the American Century

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Showing posts with label disaster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disaster. Show all posts
January 09, 2023

Paying for climate disaster or for nuclear weapons?

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After the American Century One of the sore points in the UN climate negotiations is the question of who should pay for floods and other disa...
November 03, 2012

Technology: Blackout Behavior and Hurricane Sandy

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New York, 1965 Blackout After the American Century  The blackouts that came in the wake of tropical storm Sandy left millio...
February 18, 2012

Historical Document, 1863: Mississippi Steamboat"The Ruth" Burns, 1863

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How the New York Observer Story looked After the American Century   Here are two accounts of a steamboat accident, the first...
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David E. Nye
Odense, Denmark
Author or editor of more than 25 books, including 12 with The MIT Press, and more than 225 publications in all. Honors include the Leonardo da Vinci Medal in 2005. Senior Research Fellow at the University of Minnesota. By-Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge University. Professor Emeritus SDU, Denmark. Knighted by the Queen of Denmark in 2014. A bibliography and index to publications is available for free download at https://conservancy.umn.edu/handle/11299/219592
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