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id: 18346
title: Null-ABC
author: McGuire, John Joseph
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  "I guess every Literate has his price," Chester Pelton said. fanatics, like Wilton Joyner and Harvey Graves," Cardon said. "And if Pelton found out that his kids are Literates--_Woooo!_" Cardon couple of store cops got all the other Literates in the office appeal on Pelton''s behalf for a new crew of Literates for the store--" Prestonby found Frank Cardon looking out of the screen in his private "Doug Yetsko''s all," Prestonby said, and, as Cardon hesitated, added: "Oh, Claire; do you know how we''re going to handle this new Literate Pelton has been openly doing the work of a Literate; going over the brother, Ray Pelton, and this Literate, who is known to be her it has to Literate Graves'', that this young woman, Claire Pelton, is Neither Literate Prestonby, the principal, nor the Pelton boy, who was Prestonby, with Claire Pelton beside him, started toward the


id: 684
title: Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives
author: United States. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
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  WORLDWIDE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR WAR SOME PERSPECTIVES Academy''s study, Long-Term Worldwide Effects of Multiple Nuclear effects of nuclear weapons underlines the extreme difficulty that Soviet Union ceased to test nuclear weapons in the atmosphere. largely on radioactive fallout from a nuclear war; an important aspect including the effects of large-scale nuclear detonations on the ozone concluded that ozone changes due to nuclear war might decrease global effects of nuclear war on the global environment, with emphasis on of the energy released by nuclear weapons might seem a matter of the atmosphere and the radioactive products released by nuclear bursts. nuclear detonations produce radioactive fragments of heavy elements which 10,000 megatons of nuclear force are detonated, the effects on a More worrisome is the possible effect of nuclear explosions on ozone in high-yield nuclear explosions on the ozone layer. Since Hiroshima, the yields or explosive power of nuclear weapons have


id: 32633
title: Time Enough at Last
author: Venable, Lyn
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  For a long time, Henry Bemis had had an ambition. wanted to read the whole thing, all the way through from beginning to Henry was down in the vault of the Eastside Bank & Trust when it second Henry thought of a story he had started to read once called Henry saw a pink splash that he knew was his hand, and a something inside of it that Henry could not look at, something that Numbly, Henry realized that the rest of Mr. Carsville was under that of course, Henry knew Agnes wasn''t No, that was a thought Henry didn''t want to think, he forced it from his mind and turned his thoughts back to Agnes. wasn''t exactly her fault if people didn''t have time to read nowadays. Agnes continued, "Henry, tonight is the Jones'' bridge He thought that now he would have time to read all the newspapers he


id: 34319
title: Project Cyclops
author: Hoover, Thomas
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  "Perfect timing," Ramirez said, moving down to the weapons station and "Looks like the mistake was mine," came the voice of Peretz, trying, "I figure it like this," Vance said, trying to sound confident. "Looks like SatCom just made the big time. When the time comes, things are going to get rough." "Let''s think a minute," she said, turning and looking up the hill. "Don''t think you''re going to manage it in time," he said. But it looked like that time had come. "You know, Mike Vance, I have to tell you, you don''t look much like a "You know," he said, "I''m thinking maybe I don''t want to play your game "Sounds like an invention to me," Ramirez said, looking Mannheim over. "Looks like you got it right," Peretz said with a crooked smile. "I don''t know, but it looked like he''s going to be all right.


id: 51814
title: Preferred Risk
author: McCann, Edson
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  "Excuse me," I said quickly, looking at the man. I said with some difficulty, "Sir, do you mean that the man I saw run I said reasonably, "But don''t they know the Company has all the I said, "Look, you can stay here if you want to, but I''m going." I he said coldly, "I have had claims against the Company before, Weels. He answered the phone on the first ring, looking like the wrath of God. It took me a moment to recognize the symptoms; then it struck home. "Nature did it, Signore Zorchi, not us," Defoe said. Rena said remorselessly, "That''s right, Tom, the war. This man Slovetski--I do not think I can say what he looked like. Then Rena said, "Now it is time." We walked to the far end of the I said, with some difficulty, "Rena, look!" Rena said: "I can''t tell you, Tom. _Please_ don''t ask me!"


id: 52574
title: Third Planet
author: Leinster, Murray
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  "Perhaps," said the Com Ambassador politely, "it will be easier for Some hundreds of light-years away, the Survey ship _Lotus_ floated in Nolan," said the skipper. miles out from the sol-type star Fanuel Alpha, whose third planet Nolan "I''m telling you," said Nolan sharply, "that the third planet''s dead! "Confidentially," said the Com Ambassador to the Coordinator of the "I think," said Nolan, "that I make a landing. During what was left of the day-light, Nolan and Kelley went south to "When everything died and turned to dust," said Nolan, "there''d be "It''s being argued on the ship," said Nolan. "The Coms aren''t a very believing people," he said slowly. The _Lotus_ went on toward Planet Five, leaving a world which should On the fourth day after landing, the skipper sent for Nolan. "I have to inform you," said the Com Ambassador, "that any military The Com Ambassador said politely: The Com Ambassador said politely:


id: 63638
title: Electron Eat Electron
author: Loomis, Noel M.
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  years before--almost two of President Jeffrey''s lifetimes, Hoshawk Forgacs, president of the Hunyas, was thirty-three--an old man for a "Gentlemen," Jeffrey said, "I am ready to go to the Chamber." He rubbed "Nevertheless," said Hoshawk, "a few hundred men trained in the use of Hoshawk saw an instant''s doubt on the President''s face. Hoshawk heard the Starter''s voice: "President Forgacs, are you ready?" But Hoshawk knew the President did not expect them to reach Europe. Jeffrey was testing Forgacs'' explosive screen. Jeffrey shot a look at the chronometer, and Hoshawk saw the atom bombs Thousands of little red lights began streaking toward Marseilles. The lights began to wink out, and Hoshawk knew that Boston was being Hoshawk knew that if Jeffrey''s guess on Marseilles was bad, he had not The Chamber shuddered, and Hoshawk paled, but Jeffrey held up his "The bombers won''t be destroyed," said Hoshawk, "if they''ve already


