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‘Leave the World Behind’ is a reminder to fortify your family and not surrender to the fear porn. Warning: Spoilers ahead. Netflix’s Michelle and Barack Obama-produced movie “Leave the World Behind,” which is currently the most-watched film on the platform, is fomenting a lot of fear on the internet. The dystopian movie chronicles the Sanford family’s fight for survival in the wake of a cyberattack. The middle-aged mother, Amanda, father, Clay, and their 16-year-old son, Archie, and 13-year-old daughter, Rose, live in New York City but happen to be on a spontaneous holiday in Long Island for most of the...

Iowa and New Hampshire get a lot of attention, but their records in picking presidents, let alone nominees, is spotty (as you can see from the chart above). But that doesn't mean the states don't matter. They have been effective at weeding the field of candidates, and they're about momentum for those later states. Plus, in the last 40 years, just one person has gone on to win the presidency after losing both Iowa and New Hampshire - Bill Clinton. -snip- No Republican has become the nominee in the last 40 years without winning either Iowa or New Hampshire.

And now, the war forecastSep 15th 2005 From The Economist print editionSoftware: Can software really predict the outcome of an armed conflict, just as it can predict the course of the weather? IN DECEMBER 1990, 35 days before the outbreak of the Gulf war, an unassuming retired colonel appeared before the Armed Services Committee of America's House of Representatives and made a startling prediction. The Pentagon's casualty projections—that 20,000 to 30,000 coalition soldiers would be killed in the first two weeks of combat against the Iraqi army—were, he declared, completely wrong. Casualties would, he said, still be less than 6,000...

These FAQs provide excellent answers to some common questions, critiques of both skeptics and the curious. Answers to Key Frequently Asked Questions About the Bible Codes Where can I get a quick introduction to the basics of Bible codes? http://www.biblecodedigest.com/page.php/24 CLICK HERE for BASIC INTRODUCTION INTO BIBLE CODES & THEIR HISTORY . . . And for answers to such essential questions as, “What are Bible codes?”, “What is an example of such a code in an English text?”, “Why have Bible codes been controversial?” and “For what people or events have proponents claimed there were clusters of Bible codes?” Who...