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End of the world?(Our Final Hour: How Terror, Error, and Environmental Disaster Threaten Humankind's Future in this Century, On Earth and Beyond)(Book Review)
Issues in Science and Technology; Sep 22, 2003; ; 700+ Words Our Final Hour: How Terror...Future in this Century, On Earth and Beyond, by Martin Rees. New York: Basic Books, 2003, 228...was 4:11 p.m. on Thursday...metaphor for our modern scientific...Sir Martin Rees, England's...
A WEEK IN BOOKS
The Independent - London; Aug 24, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...AUTUMN, two sorts of books will prove more or...you feel that the book- biz ought to offer...in art across the centuries. Martin Amis, Koba...Political Animal (M Joseph) Who else...thought. Martin Rees, Our Final Century (Heinemann) Astronomer...
Deiniol proud to notch up Arms Park century.(Sport)
South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales); May 1, 2008; 540 Words ...name in the record books. Jones said...didn't play at our best in Toulouse in the quarter-final, which is something...Rush (capt), M Williams. Replacements...Davies, B White, M Lewis, R Rees, D Flanagan Connacht...Bibo, A Browne, M Deane, G Duffy...
...lately reading books with depressing titles like "Our ...
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL); Jul 27, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...lately reading books with depressing titles like "Our Final Hour" by Martin Rees, "The End of...sympathetic to our plight. As time...for the past century. Kunstler...reasonably, that our culture is so...at 10:05 p.m., a time which...
On the eve of destruction?(Web Exclusive)(Interview)
U.S. News & World Report; Jun 18, 2003; ; 700+ Words Martin Rees, Cambridge University professor...mankind as the title of his new book, Our Final Hour (Basic Books, $25), would suggest. In...is the somewhat more hopeful Our Final Century. Still, Rees, who normally ponders the universe...
Analysis: Scientific threats to Earth and how the world might end
NPR Talk of the Nation Science Friday; Apr 25, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...FRIDAY. I'm Ira Flatow...Professor Martin Rees, an astronomer...book, "Our Final Hour." Dr. Rees puts out...by 21st-century scientific...talking about. Our number is...Sir Martin Rees is the author of the book "Final Hour...by Basic Books. ...
Selections from futurist bookshelf.
The Futurist; Jul 1, 2003; 700+ Words ...Twenty-First Century by William H...charts, this book shows the amazing...Are Shaping Our Future by the...trends affecting our planet and our future is supplemented...Brownlee. Times Books, 2003. 240...at 4:30 a.m. and inexorably...planet. Our Final Hour by ...
Americans greet threats with a shrug and a smile
Charleston Gazette; May 26, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...50 that our present civilization...the present century," writes Martin Rees in a new...titled "Our Final Hour...forthcoming book about myth...We read books on how to...said. "I'm telling you...published a book this year...like this: Our planet...30 ...
COLUMN: Apocalypse now
University Wire; Feb 17, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...Rees claims in his book "Our Final Hour," which is...for us laypeople. Rees imputes this is our fault, because...the economy," Rees says. "Indeed...Only because I'm tired of the Democratic...with a murderer. A century ago this woman would...
Paperbacks
The Sunday Telegraph London; Oct 2, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...of the 20th century now finds itself...strong but he did our best translation...world''. I'm left wondering...Nazis and 'The Final Solution' by Laurence Rees BBC, pounds...about Laurence Rees's book is the number...accepted? Mr Rees shows that the...
THE 50 BEST Summer reads
The Independent - London; Jun 20, 2009; ; 700+ Words ...Hearts, the final installment...order any book reviewed with...Independent Books Direct on...Bookseller's books editor...charming picture book about a little...Publisher Walker Books How much 10...transform our lives...of 20th-century English literature...Sovay by Celia ...
RUGBY UNION Canada no dry run for Woodward.(National)
The Birmingham Post (England); Aug 28, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...will be no easy century of points for...making this final World Cup warm...stern test of our defence. We...players, like Rees, who has being...few seasons." Rees, always anxious...We will make our first-up tackles...players on his books, but scrum...early." ENGLAND M ...
Recent spate of doomsday predictions range from pandemics to killer asteroids.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; Dec 5, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...WASHINGTON _ "Our Final Hour...scientific books and reports...perils facing our planet. In the book "Catastrophe...occurring in this century is alarmingly...2003 book "Our Final Hour...Royal Martin Rees declared...alarms. In his book, ...
IN SEARCH OF THE MAN BEHIND THE MYTH.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Dec 14, 1999; 700+ Words ...the Father of Our Country ascending...cherubs. At 1 p.m. today, many...Washington's final days in a social...conventional 18th-century treatment but...Hannaford in a new book, ``The Essential...keeping the books, marking trees...said Jim Rees, executive...from 10 a.m. ...
All the teenage rage
The Scotsman; Aug 12, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...International Book Festival includes...and Celia Rees, featuring...children's books will know...the last, final, culminating...children's books is improving...Many of the books selected to...novel - a book that needs...s OK, I'm Wearing Really...too much of our ...
On Dark Ages: is Western civilization in the midst of a historic decline, or are we merely hypochondriacs?(Essay)
The Futurist; Nov 1, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...security issues, I'm often thinking...an explosion in books with words like...eruption in the sixth century did bring about...astronomer Martin Rees describes in Our Final Hour. In recent...Sagan's last book, The Demon...catastrophic threats to our survival we ...
Climate change is the threat we refuse to face.(EARTH & SPIRIT)
National Catholic Reporter; May 12, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...s landmark book, The End of...that produces our climate, the...total volume of our air is quite...climate change. Our way of living...up, and I'm stunned knowing...General Martin Rees has made a chilling...recent book, Our Final Century, that humankind...
FROM TEE TO GREEN, A LIFETIME OF TALES
Portland Press Herald (Maine); Sep 30, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...to fill two books Portland Press...2002 Edition: FINAL Section: Sports...in the 20th century. Derr, who...parts of two books during his summers...first entry into our coverage, and...the stage for our coverage. Derr...understand what I'm saying? She...architect Rees ...
The transport blues
The Independent - London; May 30, 2009; ; 700+ Words ...transport. So I'm grateful to Beyonce...until 3am. Not our fault, said...end with the final encore. A case...Royal, Martin Rees, above, was...a celebrated book, which he called Our Final Century. His publishers...of the book to Our Final Hour...
Ignoring inconvenient messages ''The peak of worldwide production doesn't mean the end of oil, but it does mean that there will be less and less of the cheap, sweet crude that has shaped the modern world, which is largely based on the inexpensive trans
Oakland Tribune; Jul 27, 2006; 700+ Words ...lately reading books with depressing titles like "Our Final Hour" by Martin Rees, "The End of...sympathetic to our plight. As time...for the past century. Kunstler...reasonably, that our culture is so...at 10:05 p.m., a time which...
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