Gas Oligarch, F.B.I. Wanted and Pop Singer: G. Karimova
Luca @ February 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Gulnora Islomovna Karimova (born July 8, 1972) is the daughter of President Islom Karimov of Uzbekistan. She serves as an Advisor to the Ambassador of Uzbekistan in Russia and is believed to have built an extensive business empire that includes the largest wireless telephone operator in Uzbekistan, night clubs, and a large cement factory.
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In Space Happens Strange Things
Luca @ October 25, 2007 # No Comment Yet
A quasar (contraction of QUASi-stellAR radio source) is an extremely bright and distant active galactic nucleus. They were first identified as being high redshift sources of electromagnetic energy, including radio waves and visible light that were point-like, similar to stars, rather than extended sources similar to galaxies. There is now a scientific consensus that a […]
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Wexelblat Disaster: nature+tech
Luca @ June 21, 2007 # No Comment Yet
A Wexelblat disaster is a disaster caused by the interaction of natural phenomena with human technology. A natural event damages some technological device or installation, and its failure precipitates much greater harm than the initial event. For instance, a storm may cause an oil tanker to sink, causing oil to spill out, causing massive damage […]
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Chaos Theory
Luca @ June 3, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Honorary mention at Prix Ars Electronica, in the Animation/ Film/ FVX section.
By Gergely Szelei, Barna Buza, Zoltan Szabo (HU) / Conspiracy demogroup
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