Sentences with phrase «for nuclear annihilation»

Livernoche points out that early designs for the landmark 1980 arcade game «Missile Command» had San Francisco clearly marked as one of the cities targeted for nuclear annihilation.

Not exact matches

This individualism has dismissed both the extrinsic and the intrinsic value of each human being in favor of material and professional indices of success that most people believe are due to luck as much as anything else (hence the increasing popularity of lotteries) Because the apocalyptic worldview of the early church has now been replaced with the desperate and meaningless finality of possible nuclear annihilation, eschatological expectations and hope for reversal of human fortunes have given way to a «present - only» scheme of refetence even in Christian theology.

But he emphasized that where we differ from the early church is in our motivation for peace: we seek peace out of fear, fear of nuclear, annihilation.

If we were to apply Niebuhr's real politics, with its ready acceptance of the inevitability of conflict, to the present nuclear situation, it could well mean «a perverse preference for the war of mutual annihilation, simply because the war of mutual annihilation means, at least, that the other side doesn't win either.»

On this basis we must oppose all social systems that create wealth and privilege for some by impoverishing, degrading or eliminating other people, whether they be the systems of domination that repress or assault women, or the systems that plan nuclear annihilation in a futile search for security based on competitive world power.

If this is indeed true, Francis has overlooked the history of a consistently violent government, one of the very few to have brought the world to the brink of nuclear annihilation, and the only one in Latin America to have sent troops to three continents and to have sponsored warfare and terrorism around the globe, and to have consistently called for the extermination of Israel.

Although the Bulletin was originally formed out of concern for global nuclear annihilation, the group has since broadened its purview to include the world's vulnerability to climate change.

As long as opportunities and excuses for nuclear aggression persist, the world will never be safe from annihilation

Now a team led by Christoph Keitel of the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg, Germany, suggests that ordinary lasers could be used to slow the annihilation.

Opinion: The doomsday clock still ticks (p 40) As long as opportunities and excuses for nuclear aggression persist, the world will not be safe from annihilation, according to Lawrence Krauss in an opinion piece in this month's Scientific American.

Lactobacilli seems to perform better for antibiotic - associated issues, which means that the nuclear annihilation your gut flora takes when you are on a course of antibiotics should be managed best using any L - strain probiotic.

There seems a recent mania for recasting the fervid, terrifying world of Red - hunts and nuclear annihilation in the early days of the 1960s as the breeding ground for unusual white - knuckled heroism and split - second decisions.

In the summer of 1961, sixteen years after the end of the Second World War, the world was faced for the first time with the realistic threat of nuclear annihilation.

For three decades the Metal Gear franchise has been more - or-less a «tactical espionage action» game — in the narrative a «deep state» government is creating walking bipedal tanks armed with nuclear weapons, and a soldier from a core group of familiar characters must sneak and infiltrate the enemy base in order to save the world from annihilation.

But if its aesthetic deals with subject matter that is «tragic and timeless,» that subject matter was unique to its times — the holocaust, threat of nuclear annihilation, the subsequent search for meaning.

Oh for the days when all kids had to worry about was nuclear annihilation.

Take those women camped at Greenham Fay mentioned for instance... Many of them moved directly from singing songs about nuclear winters to total annihilation of life on Earth from AGW.

An almost complete «black - out» of news on the CHAOS & FEAR of nuclear annihilation that followed Stalin's capture of Japan's atomic bomb plant at Konan, Korea in late August 1945 [3] made it difficult for the public to decide if perhaps Stalin: