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S P O I L E R S 07.31.2004 Production Report: Season 4 Kicks Up "Storm Front" SPOILER ALERT!!! When production of Season 3 concluded last March, it was still uncertain whether the cast and crew would be returning for a Season 4...

The Bush presidency is disturbing on many levels but one of the most disturbing aspects of it is rarely mentioned- the fact that in a nation of nearly 300 million people the current president is the son of the man who was president only 12 years ago :( To me this really puts to rest the notion...

Television Is Earth ready for the return of the lizards? Back in the '80s, NBC unleashed a race of evil reptilian visitors on an unsuspecting planet Earth, resulting in mass destruction and massive ratings for V: The Miniseries and its sequel, V: The Final Battle. A spinoff series was...

Return Engagement Book One of the Settling Accounts Trilogy Written by Harry Turtledove Fiction - Science Fiction; Fiction - Historical; Fiction - War | Hardcover, 640 pages | August 2004 | $26.95 | 0-345-45723-4 ABOUT THIS BOOK Harry Turtledove’s remarkable alternative...

According to the latest census figures by the year 2050 the US population will increase to 420 million and whites will make up only 50.1 % of the total US population. The other main "minority" groups-African-Americans, Hispanics , Asians and others- will make up the remaining 49.9 % . One would...

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Another America March 2004 If the Democrats had won in 2000, would American foreign policy after 9/11 have taken an alternative path? Joshua Kurlantzick At noon on a Sunday in Washington, the US president stepped before the world's press. Two hours before, in Baghdad...

President Harry S Truman did alot to advance the cause of Civil Rights in the United States through supporting a Civil Rights bill and of course his famous executive order to desegregate the US military.However Truman was nearly never president. FDR's first choice as VP to replace VP Henry...

Will some Trek fan (or non-Trek fan) produce a map that shows the following. Below are the 2 major alliances during the Eugenics Wars of 1992-1996 The Great Khanate of Nations 1993-1996 Afghanistan Algeria Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Burundi Brunei...

Below I'm posting a message I found on the Trekbbs.com site that poists both the reason for WW3 and the seeming lack of/negative attitude towards religion by humans in Trekverse. Makes sense, but the war could have been over other issues as well.-MEJ EarthForceOne Fleet Captain...

From: Dale (Shadow6865@aol.com) Subject: WI: No Republican Revolution in 1994 View this article only Newsgroups: soc.history.what-if Date: 2004-02-06 18:24:00 PST In OTL, the 1994 midterm elections were dubbed "The Republican Revolution" because the GOP managed gain control...

Esperanto is an artificial language created in 1887 by Dr. Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof (1859—1917) who was a Polish oculist and linguist. Esperanto was intended to make communication between speakers of different languages easier. It was taught in schools and universities in the early 20th...

In the interest of giving a visual representation of the worldwide devestation that would result from an alien invasion as depicted in ID4 produce a map that shows the following list of cities. What I'm looking for is basically a world wide map that shows a dot at each of the cities thats...

Message 1 in thread From: Tristan Jones (tristan@scm-rpg.com.au) Subject: Alternative AH Star Trek View this article only Newsgroups: soc.history.what-if Date: 2002-02-25 22:13:20 PST In a TL where the Nazi's won WW2 and created their grossreich, this TL's POD would be...

From: Tristan Jones (tristan@scm-rpg.com.au) Subject: WI: Star Wars prequel in the late 1980's View this article only Newsgroups: soc.history.what-if Date: 2004-02-02 16:58:01 PST Earlier Star Wars Epsoides I-III The POD is that George Lucas marriage does not breakdown...

From: Jay and Ruth (MarinerJRMB@mchsi.com) Subject: Timeline Challenge #1: The Eugenics Wars View this article only Newsgroups: rec.arts.startrek.tech Date: 2003-05-28 16:34:59 PST I have a challenge for those of us primarily interested in the "historicity" of Star Trek...

An interesting Star Trek TL from 1992. The downside is that it doesnt include info about the Eugenics Wars and since it was 4 years before ST First Contact it has WW3 in 2005. From: Diaz, Carlos A. (phys5q@jetson.uh.edu) Subject: Story of Earth 1990-2118 Was Re: English - The Language...

Below is an interesting thread. PS Butterfly Effect should interest anyone thats interested in alternate history and the ideas behind it. Now if we could get Hollywood(or even the history channel) do pay more attention to alternate history. Ashton Kutcher as a young James Dean that survies...

spoilers Unless I missed something- WWII ended in the IPME timeline with Germany defeating both Britain and Russia.Apparently Japan was also undefeated,so I'm guessing no Pearl Harbor in this TL? America stays out of the war and apparently doesnt develop the nuclear bomb. WWIII happens...

From: Tristan Jones (tristan@scm-rpg.com.au) Subject: WI: Star Trek finished it's five year run View this article only Newsgroups: soc.history.what-if Date: 2004-01-20 19:41:21 PST The Original Star Trek series when it first aired in NBC back in the 1960's did not have good...