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What We Read Today 27 December 2012

December 27th, 2012
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Econintersect: Click Read more >> below graphic to see today's list. The top of our reading list is) ...... and the last article is ....... more »

One Minute After the End of the World

December 21st, 2012
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Econintersect:  This article is being published at 3:12 am (New York Time) 21 December 2012.  According to some interpreters of the Mayan calendar the world ended one minute ago.  How do you feel? We have posted news about recent archeological disc… more »

Bill Traster Interviewed from Copan, Hondouras

December 21st, 2012
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Econintersect:  Bill Tratser, a friend of Global Economic Intersection and an expert on Mayan history and culture, was interviewed by K. David Katzmire from the heart of Mayan country on the eve of the end of the Mayan calendar.   Bill is the author of a… more »

Relax: The World is Not Scheduled to End December 2012

May 11th, 2012
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Econintersect:  It has long been thought that the Mayan calendar did not extend beyond December 2012.  New archeological finds now say differently.  Archaeologists have discovered what appears to be the workshop for the preparation of Mayan calendars and… more »

Armageddon Fails Again

May 22nd, 2011
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  Econintersect:  California minister Harold Camping had called for 6 pm, May 21, 2011 to be the time at which judgement day would arrive.  He made the prediction in 1994 after his previous prediction for the end of the world at that time proved not to b… more »