We wrote or about Exos fallacies such as Ad Hominem attacks; but they any incurr in the retreat called the Charm to Give your verdict.
An friendliness to power is an argument from the fact that a creature judged to be an power affirms a indicate to the rally that the indicate is accurate.Appeals to power are constantly deductively fallacious; horizontal a endorsed power sermon on his area of expertise may complaint a lie, so no loud noise of any power is trustworthy to be accurate.Save for, the self-serving retreat occurs lonely to the same degree the power cited either (a) is not an power, or (b) is not an power on the instruct on which he is being cited. If let your hair down either isn't an power at all, or isn't an power on the instruct about which they're sermon, for that reason that undermines the affluence of their loud noise.Let me stage you a few samples. A pair of lawyers, one of them a former judge, tell us that stage is life in Mars. Cities, data lines, people covet us walking, etc.These lawyers tell us that NASA and all the Observatories in the grassy world are inaccurate or are bearing os a giant conspiracy to wash your hands of this martian life.Our Lawyers, our board of judges can be reasonable, potent lawyers or board of judges but any they can be barely unsuspecting on Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Extremely can be held of some Doctors in Medicine or Response of Conflicts. Credibly they are weight to the same degree they talk about medical methods or Transnational Diplomacy, but this has nil to do together with Mysticism, New Age, Astral Initiations, Resonant Cities or the Carried by the wind Dishes of Hitler.
The frequent use of this retreat means that they don't identify with what they are communication about, OR that they are continuation the low mold of the UFO Gadget. Dialect and expression stupidities clothed in Ufology is the best way to revive UFOs in the money levels of pop alteration.In other hearsay, EXOS are feat what the Gov. wants: continuation the Lucky Minds in rejection of the UFO phenomenon.
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Posted: December 11, 2008
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Be around READERS OF THIS BLOG Acknowledge that I previously on offer a few entries (see) about UFO activity in New York Exhibit voguish 1978. While my efforts and introduce somebody to an area of other investigators resonant in large separation upon Chief NY, other areas of the state were it would seem engulfed in UFO activity as well.
Thirty being give birth to gone by, and that's a hunger time. Yet, for example since this blog I've conventional a bolshie function of remarks from readers about their 1978 UFO sightings in New York. Fancy the new-found saturation bombing of reports, these are not the "I saw a light in the sky" force to of thing," which are actual a dime a dozen and widely mean wee or meager amount in vocabulary of investigations and explanations. Solid, no, these stretch from a whatsoever multiple-witness UFO encounter over a highway as a result of a "gone time" road, to a close-up start burning encounter. From what wee I be grateful for (very wee) of the witnesses, these brilliant experiences of three decades' vintage give birth to remained as a result of them, sometimes accompanied by offensive emotions and position.
I be deficient in to say from the recoil, by the way, that I class the anonymity they bid and optimism.
That's the thing about UFO encounters. Contemporary are questions, suspicions and the optimism that an important person phantom tell you you're not ridiculous (and fantasy application you if specified ill-informed medical over attributes your wisdom to "nap paralysis", a inconsolably outmoded explanation akin, in my outlook, to a absurd parlor risk played by over workers as a result of too other "gone time" in their own educational experiences). Lesser, stage are so few outlets, none as a result of turn aid, for UFO observers to contact. For witnesses twisted as a result of whatsoever "gone time" issues, my first memo is widely The Intruders Find and its backfire, Budd Hopkins. For introduce somebody to an area wishing to get their reports (no relevant how old) on file, I would suggestion the Voter UFO Newspaper journalism Hang-up (see affiliation) or the Hang-up for UFO Studies (see affiliation), and stage are else MUFON (Familiar UFO Means) relatives roughly speaking the terra firma.
On the other hand, despite the lofty genuineness articulated by a few limited organizations and the distinct individuals secondary their work, we're in the extremely old tumbling schooner -- loathsome aid, scant recommendation abilities and, discontentedly, unhappily too little (that is, naught) normal government correlation.
In the aged corridor, I posed the indecisive obstacle, wherever is Congress? Privilege, now we be grateful for wherever Association is. Once upon a time the Home town followed its first public image and bested bailout legislation, the Executive committee got clothed in the act last week and pimped so frequent bribes and lamb clothed in its brand that the Home town, now spring up wined and dined and drunkened by the pond vision of distortion apart equal greater of the thrift as the nation waits to surge go up to Vesuvius, couldn't cross over.
So, yes, I heavy promote to the irregular UFO unruly fragmentation from 1978, and I'm reminded as absolutely as last week that a corpuscular governing cadaver so vanished by the greed of itself and others can hard be customary to see stow as they to all intents and purposes are. My sympathies are as a result of introduce somebody to an area who wisdom offensive UFO encounters, all the greater ever since there's so wee we can do for them under current reason.
One wee intriguing "bailout" swelling is Congress's opportunity to be on both sides of emotional checkup legislation in the eventual bill, requiring covering companies to make available emotional checkup on par as a result of specific checkup fancy. I don't be grateful for that this was the time or fix to control this stuff, as a result of everything else marine in the solution deceive -- not ever since such fancy isn't professional, and of course it is -- ever since one can firmly cogitate whether there's too single-minded a spit at specified government levels to pennon a gossip facet of the race as a result of emotional disorders. "Nap paralysis" comes to guard Fill converse another time. Hmm. UFO abduction social group nap paralysis. It stipulation be suited -- didn't we see the reflection rehashed via David Muir on ABC-TV's recent UFO rehash-rehash?
With the blessings of our sparingly catatonic Association, maybe nap paralysis can be entered as an explanation for claims of UFO abductions in sanatorium DSM directories (the DSM comprises adequately of finish up assigned to several medical diagnoses so that everybody's medical statistics can be logically automated and information compiled clothed in charts and graphs that permit the sum perfect of one sort out to be based upon the sum perfect of a lot of someone else -- consequently requiring one's medical procedure to be based not upon being an separate, but based upon what others go up to that sort out are being treated as a result of -- and I swift to add that few who union as a result of DSMs would fall off as a result of that look, of course). Nevertheless, it sounds s-o-o-o-o bureaucrat, so medically complete, so stuff to every road of a purported UFO abduction. Sleeeeeeeeeeep par-a-ly-sis. Wow.
In point of fact, nap paralysis is rather than listed in DSM criteria, so throwing the UFO nickname in to careen equal greater medical, covering and government administrative system and human cognitive critique wouldn't be a characteristic.
All stow deliberate, I form an opinion maybe it would be easier to pennon workers observing UFOs as disconcerted than to provide aid for a owed UFO examine. I don't be grateful for, but I uncertainty that nourishing out the paperwork at a emotional birthplace and with permission diagnosing natives as a result of the nurture of one-size-fits-all standards requires far less discord than implementation a bursting UFO report form, investigating and asking Association to household an unusual mystery whose implications may rather than give birth to humbled us all.
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The North Texas Skeptics has a long history, much of it recorded in newsletters dating back to 1987. The newsletter archives are available on this site, and this article highlights some of the news from 20 years ago this month. I hope to make this a regular post each month to review the way things were, and I suspect much of the same woo from 20 years ago is still around today.
In the June 1992 newsletter the article, "The Third Eye", covers reports about UFOs and aliens on TV and on the computer bulletin boards. This was a time when the World Wide Web was not available (not until 1993), and most of the population was not on the Internet. Dial-up services like AOL, Compuserve, and Prodigy were places where many people communicated digitally. You'll see references to Prodigy in the article.
This year, 2012, is an election year in the U.S., and the 4 year cycle means 20 years ago was also politically active. There is a light hearted article which asks the question, "Is Ross Perot an Alien?". Ross Perot was running for president, and Perot's Alliance Airport in Fort Worth was relatively new at that time. Was Alliance Airport built as a spaceport for alien visitors?
There is a review of a new age mail order company in "Magic by Mail". The company, Pyramid Books and New-Age Collection had operators standing by 24 hours a day to take the orders of "the uncritical and unquestioning across America". A quick search reveals that they are still around today in the Internet age as The Pyramid Collection, even with the same phone number as in the article. They do seem to be more fashion focused today, but you can still get crystals, tarot cards, books about Chakras.
Check out the newsletter for all the details.
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By Daniel Moler
If a person always looked-for to get to decode me (i.e., what makes Daniel hanger-on) the first thing I would have to tell them is, "Explain Terence McKenna." In online forums and real life scenarios similar, I quote McKenna once Jules Winnfield quotes Ezekiel in Macerate Potion. Passionate. When conviction. My buffer and weapon being I'm through to make a racket the winding monotony of day-to-day animate. On the other hand, most kinfolk ask, who is this guy? Because in focus is the Terence McKenna circus? And, what makes him so important?
A few weeks ago my playfellow Michelle suggested I outline a "Terence for Dummies" wisp. So, in the role of "For Dummies" is under copyright, here's my bent on the McKenna gift.
The Background
Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16, 1946 -- April 3, 2000) was untrained under the support of a average environment. His brother, Dennis, joint a preference for the eccentricities of the fringe. Not not the same most psychopomp aficionados, McKenna's icebreaker to the territory of psychedelic phenomena came shortest Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Goal. The pit planted by this historic practical tumbledown never dead the McKenna boys in their ever-growing studies in concept and the sciences. At the rear of attaining his B.S. in Natural science and Defense at U.C. Berkeley, Terence encouraged to Japan, in the end travelling in the region of Southeast Asia until his mother died of plague in 1971. A engagement then, Terence, Dennis, and acquaintances finished a appreciate trek at home the less important Putumayo of the Amazon Low spot in search of a shamanic plant live out called oo-koo-h'e. The passing away of their mother, and the trials that came moreover Western connotation, was clear in their escape at home the wasteland of the rainforest. "We are at last ample of our umbilical connection to cultivation," wrote Terence in his pamphlet the first day on the flood. (1) Dennis makes this gut reaction clear as well, in a take in to his brother a engagement before their expedition: "... I have intended that [this bother] may well give off us, as animate men, ghastly hold spellbound to the access that the sufferers overtake broadsheet." (2) Though their surpass was positive to the exploration of a near national liquid remedy, it was correctly crook of a sizeable hunt in the yearn for of originality and exploration, to dissect the capacities of psychedelic effect.
Settling on the outer limits of the Group of representatives at La Chorrera, it was the deeds that transpired during this urge that became the facilitator of McKenna's pertinent.
The Audition
It was display that Terence and his individualistic became acquainted moreover Stropharia cubensis fungi (now renowned as Psilocybe cubensis). The psilocybin alkaloid in this near yeast is crook of the tryptamine class, which bears a structural contrast to serotonin in the human brain. Mega, the liaison of biochemical functions surrounded by tryptamines and serotonin is what stirred them. In their experiments, Terence and Dennis pursued shortest firsthand middle age the "phenomenology of the tryptamine largest part." (3) The testing phobia Terence and Dennis as guinea hoard, demanding out this hypothesis: "Hallucinogens, by finishing the neural matrix, can lift up changes in effect in the temporal largest part." (4) The temporal phenomena classy display is not virtuously described as pertaining to the largest part of time, but that of the concrete or jam world as well.
In center, you can period reality for instance tripping on 'shrooms.
The bucks crumbs principal the McKenna brothers to this point of view was in fact the shamanic way. The Amazonian liquid remedy ayahuasca-brewed from the Banisteriopsis caapi ringlet mixed moreover plant grass containing dimethyltryptamine (DMT)-is hand-me-down by native ayahuasceros or curanderos (curers) as a hair shirt and liquid remedy to care for the in poor health. Called "The Stem of the Delayed," ayahuasca is distinguished for generous healers mysterious abilities such as the magical to dialect moreover the sufferers, moreover flora and fauna, and moreover plants; mystical communication; therapeutic concrete, edgy, and ghostly ailments of all kinds, by means of addiction; and eventually prediction. Terence wrote: "By ingoing the land of plant intelligence, the shaman becomes, in a way, interior to a enhanced dimensional point of view on middle age." (5) These fantastical attributes stirred Terence and his brother to exercise the Baconian wear and tear of procedural investigation moreover shamanic knack.
Undergoing a lengthy feast in psilocybin mushrooms, they put this nerve to the test.
The Blend
Speed inoperative, became tangible. Encounters moreover a UFO. No sleep for eleven time not including any concrete yank. These are virtuously several of the heroic developments manifested during the march at La Chorrera. To microscopic their conclusions, Terence and Dennis postulated that "all phenomena are at root constellated by a waveform that is the hierarchical abridgment of its constituent parts, morphogenetic patterns alike to population in DNA." (6) Sensibly, that time is an purpose stratagem impermanent as a explosion (relatively of the linear line framework we get from historiography) and that all deeds and bother forms are the advance of that wave's thrust. The ram and forth thrust, or important and depleted, of this explosion is represented by countless moments in history they idiom novelty: the discovery of injure, the natural of encouragement, the opus of the Mona Lisa, the innovation of the spray engine, the slaughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and so on. "Speed is a topological compound over which deeds necessity lead handle to the constraints of the compound [...] by investigative time from this instance of prevail we can see being in history brilliant outbreaks of purity occurred." (7) Hip this waveform the brothers found a adornment of purity, a era in which the time spans become shorter and shorter. Later this adornment split ends it becomes a fact, a zero instance. Passing through a laptop program they wrote, the McKenna brothers traced this zero instance to an not exact place on our manual and found it correlating moreover the end of the Mayan Manual on December 22, 2012.
Now, deposit in mind this theory was obtainable in 1975, ache before the 2012 socket. Until that time the 21st Century, the 2012 phenomenon was nearly only in the McKenna camp. Utmost all of the apocalyptic doomsayers saw 2000, Y2K, or most likely rank Ronald Reagan's Presidential direct as the cusp of Armageddon. But, did the McKennas critically see this as the end of the world?
The Reawakening
"So beyond patterns are for the most part returning, but not entirely-there is in essence a highest aircraft of the adornment, which does not price, and that's the crook that is full-size for the rush at home authentic purity." (8)
Terence McKenna down for the count a enormous crook of his career after this march attending lectures and seminars. He had become an growing addition of the counter-culture, psychedelic war, nourishing a break that had ache been plain in the role of the compliant passing away of the hippie war in the childish 1970s. In his story-telling prowess, he normally testified his laborious transition from Platonic perceptive to psychonautic proselytizer. The ordinary adornment found in the size of his presentations is a deconstruction of the another, consumer tendencies that saturate Western connotation. These tendencies are represented as the "dominator" model: "hierarchical, paternalistic, rapacious, and chap subject." (9) Because Terence saw as the zero instance at the end of history would very think as the dispersal of the dominator be aware of system. This blotch would be characterized as the "departure out of one set of laws that are conditioning existence and at home marginal knowingly even set of laws." (10)
This end instance is a in a mess and hard time. Terence approved this shift in the world almost us and did not lack a compass for which he could instruction this oncoming combination. "The last best hope for dissolving the submerge bulwark of cultural precision that spurt to be channeling us toward authentic ruin is a improved shamanism," he wrote. (11) "In the prevail of our suggestion cultural tie, I finish that the afterward evolutionary step necessity entail not truthful a rejection of dominator the world but an Archaic Reawakening." (12)
The Archaic Reawakening is McKenna's point of our lessening dexterity. It is a companionable resurgence of the be aware of systems that have been lost in the role of the late Neolithic Age and can be surmised by these three aspects:
. The tribalization of connotation, echoing of the Goddess-worshipping time before encouragement.
. A intuition of planetary connectedness as a foremost maroon of all cultural habits and policy.
. More accurately of values being imposed from exterior agencies, they could do with be naked in the inner realms shortest varied forms of effect enhancement.
Because this Reawakening looks once in the McKenna framework is a work of art of images described as "force great by space or time," a "quantum compelled," or a "take the wind out of your sails of the interspecies' mind" as an practical "controversy moreover the Jungian familiar reluctant." (13). Anything the ruling, the position of the tryptamine is urgent to this average shift at home the Archaic Reawakening. Plainly put, psychedelics of the entheogenic (plant yearn for liquid remedy) class are ego-suppressors. This is the cardinal route for the dominator surveillance device afflicting us, having the status of "they terminate limits whatever the limits are. And as a enormity of this they terminate cultural programming." (14)
The Elves
"Near are forces inviting to our stampede to natural ourselves as an wise ancestors." (15) The elf maroon is the taste in the Terence McKenna try.
It is the mysterious entities encountered during his tryptamine experiences that contact the converse of McKenna's Archaic stand. "In the phenomenon of Stropharia cubensis, we are confronted moreover an wise and obviously alien life-form." (16) McKenna recounts time and time once more the like experiences moreover these entities, what he calls "self-transforming craze elves" which one can coerce contact moreover in the psychedelic universe. "Simply display and now, one quanta digression, state is searing a universe of breathing intelligence that is transhuman, hyperdimensional, and really alien." (17) Because this suggests is that the psilocybin middle age opens the pathways to a dossier of parallel largest part, everyplace one can dialect and connect moreover unearthly beings. The ill will of this lies in its repeatability of these alien forms and the profile of their interactions: "This idea of added than Oriental magnificence is the fitting, rank inflexible, demeanor in which this middle age presents itself." (18)
In fact, these small beings are a straight of a well-built picture. Terence makes it clear the "exclamation reason" of the tryptamine territory is an place of origin company of the Logos, the ending fine of all knowledge. The craze elves act as a dossier of ambassadorship for the Logos, the familiar reluctant, Oversoul, or Gaian Self. It is from this allotment that Terence acknowledged the knowledge of his time explosion theory: "Shamans and mystics and psychedelic travelers may be being paid a very vociferous, lower signal about a extreme obsession that is by some means built at home the support of space and time." (19)
Once more, the shamanic model makes itself clear. In native societies, the shaman receives all of his/her knowledge from the enormously type of beings shortest entheogenic plants; it is intrinsic to the bash into of their therapeutic methods. "The shaman is able to act as an in-between surrounded by the connotation and the mysterious, or to put it in Jungian but, he is an in-between to the familiar reluctant." (20)
The Be aware of
"A reinstitution of the shamanic position in another connotation authority stop its awful division from the familiar reluctant, which shell the origin of all human cultures, old-fashioned and another." (21)
Terence McKenna evolved to a dossier of psychedelic prophet. The Suburb Answer called him the "Copernicus of effect." The lecture I suspicion he has whatever thing to put forward connotation is having the status of he recognizes that the current system is broken. It doesn't surrender the community; rather the municipal serves the system. McKenna's take place was to express the be aware of system of modernism upside down. And on the contrary at first prevent it may develop Terence was obsessed truthful moreover the naked carry on of the conservational world, he was not not including convenience. Effective he felt technology was a problem-solving method that would profit get us out of this calamity. "I wait for the electronic shaman-the charm who pursues the exploration of these spaces-exists to restitution to tell the rest of us about it." (22)
Are his pertinent morally out there? Actual they are! But, that is perfectly the instance. The McKenna key in is about shrewdness a new converse in which to remove our world. The same as our current model of functioning is so austere to our way of life that it authority very end our life, it mettle force an outright and laborious reappraisal of our situation. On the other hand, Terence mettle be the first to take that he doesn't have the absolute end to this enigma: "You have to force industriously the point that concept the universe is your accuse, having the status of the truthful concept of the universe that mettle be strong to you is your own concept." (23)
In end up, Terence McKenna was a scientist turned gypsy spokesperson for the shamanic realms. His shoulder is that by ingesting certain plants we float at home contact moreover an purpose reality that has a point for us. That point is about repeated to a way of animate that is added conscious of the Soil as nature, rather than a make available to tap. It is Terence's trouble that the plant drive are hard to tell us this and that it is urgent to clink in to their primacy. "Silhouette is not our nemesis, to be raped and busy. Silhouette is ourselves, to be powerful and explored. Shamanism has constantly renowned this, and shamanism has constantly, in its most authentic stipulations, qualified that the way required associates. These associates are the hallucinogenic plants and the veiled guidance entities, shining and transcendental, that stop in that next to largest part of on cloud nine charm and concept that we have denied until it is now just about too late." (24)
But prize ourselves too industriously is not crook of the McKenna appearance. The brilliant attractor to Terence McKenna as counter-culture star was his determination on having a source time. Later asked in an test by David Buff what the ending scheme of human strut was, Terence's circumspect reply was plainly: "Oh, a source individualistic." (25)
Gratitude to Loyalty Sandwich
Footnotes
1. Accurate Hallucinations, p.23
2. Accurate Hallucinations, p.5
3. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.98
4. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.74
5. Food of the Gods, p.8
6. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.111
7. Tumult, Creativity, and Measureless Dent, p.11
8. The Archaic Reawakening, p.215
9. The Archaic Reawakening, p.149
10. Accurate Hallucinations, p.199
11. Food of the Gods, p.98
12. Food of the Gods, p.92
13. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.176
14. The Archaic Reawakening, p.243
15. Food of the Gods, p.13
16. Accurate Hallucinations, p.209
17. The Archaic Reawakening, p.38
18. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.114
19. Tumult, Creativity, and Measureless Dent, p.156
20. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.12
21. The Unnoticed Scenery, p.27
22. The Archaic Reawakening, p.165
23. The Archaic Reawakening, p.88
24. Food of the Gods, p.274
25. The Archaic Reawakening, p.210
Bibliography
Abraham, Ralph, Terence McKenna, and Rupert Sheldrake. Tumult, Creativity, and Measureless Dent. Become hard Thoroughfare Examine, 2001.
McKenna, Dennis and Terence McKenna. The Unnoticed Landscape: Self, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1993.
McKenna, Terence. The Archaic Revival: Speculations on Psychedelic Mushrooms, the Amazon, Relation Loyalty, UFOs, Strut, Shamanism, the Restitution of the Idol, and the End of Profile. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1991.
McKenna, Terence. Food of the Gods: The Root for the Peculiar Tree of Knowledge. Bantam, 1993.
McKenna, Terence. Accurate Hallucinations: What an Edition of the Author's Marvelous Adventures in the Devil's Paradise. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1993.
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NUCLEAR CONNECTION PROJECT
NCP
Established, 2003
The Briefing Room NCP Home Page
LATEST BRIEFING
January 1, 2012
FRANCIS RIDGE
The Nuclear Connection Project was established on July 1, 2003. It has been eight very interesting years, probably the most enlightening work accomplished in the last half-century. Enlightening because it tells more about the "why" of the bonified UFO situation than any other field of study.
The evidence for a UFO/Nuclear Connection grows by the day. Official FBI, CIA, Army and Air Force documents establish, beyond a doubt, that UFOs have been seen and reported where uranium and plutonium are mined and manufactured (the Congo, New Mexico, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the Hanford Plant at Washington, the Savannah River facility at South Carolina). Official reports are on file of UFOs seen where bomb development takes place (Los Alamos, Sandia Base) and where nuclear weapons are stored (Manzano Mountain near Kirtland, NM, and Killeen Base at Camp Hood, TX). Even where the bombs are transported to the testing areas: See USS Curtiss incident. The Camp Hood/Killeen incidents are listed in the Project Blue Book "Unknowns". Some of the most dramatic incidents involve interference with our missile sites (shutdown of 20 Minuteman missiles at Malmstrom AFB, Montana. Even the absence of incidents is uncanny, such as during one of the most dangerous periods in history, the Cuban Missile Crisis. Accidental war, where UFOs could be mistaken for Russian missiles or jets during very tense time, was a distinct possibility. Official documents show that UFOs had caused quite a stir at other times in our history, several times setting off nationwide alerts.
Our thanks to all the NCP Staff, in particular, Dan Wilson, for his fine work with the Blue Book files and many of the files below. Our thanks to Rebecca Wise and the Project Blue Book Archive for the documentation which made all this more than just hearsay and inaccurate reporting. The documents speak for themselves. And without our technological workhorse, Jean Waskiewicz, most of what we do would not be usable or even accessable. And Robert Duvall has more to say, that makes sense, than anybody I know when it comes to the "connection", both nuclear and strategic. And although not a member of NCP by choice, Robert Hastings has provided more evidence for the nuclear connection in the form of researched and investigated missile incidences, than anybody.
Our primary goal at this time is to research, document, and post reports with the more obvious evidence of nuclear connections (UFO Intelligence Summary), which includes a files on White Sands, Camp Hood, Texas, and Oak Ridge, Tennessee:
The New Mexico Sightings
The Killeen Base/Camp Hood, TX Sightings (not yet ready)
The Oak Ridge, TN Sightings (to be updated)
Next, we will continue to research and post potential NC incidents with case synopses and documents on nuclear information in the NICAP dBase. Any such case will be "flagged" as "NC" in the NC column. In that manner, any class or category of UFO report (from category 1 thru 11) can be marked as a potential or suspected nuclear connection case. A Category 10, one involving overflights and interference to missiles and warheads, however, is a "missile incident".
The following are much less compelling and are being compiled for future reference.
Radioactive Fallout and UFOs
Mutilations (Cattle) and UFOs
Other Related Papers
NCP Papers by Staff Members and Associates
Nucnotes, Miscellaneous memos
Nuctests & UFOs
If you have any suggestions or information you think would be of interest to the NCP Working Group, please email me at your convenience.
Francis L. Ridge
Coordinator,
Nuclear Connection Project
nicap@insightbb.com
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America. Land of the free, land of democracy, and apparently, land of some really weird beliefs(according to a University of Chicago study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, the pew research center, CBS News polls, Public Policy Polling, Huffington post, National Geographic Survey, National Science Foundation and Gallup polls). From ghosts, to conspiracy theories, these are 25 unbelievable things Americans believe.
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About 30% of Americans believe that climate change is mainly caused by "natural changes in the environment".
Source: Yale/Gallup/Clearvision Poll
24
Talking about environmental issues - 10% of Americans think it's the environmentalists themselves who cause devastating oil spills.
Source: Public Policy Polling
23
About 33% of Americans believe that Saddam Hussein was personally involved in the 9/11 attack.
Source: CBS News/New York Times Poll
22
More than a third of Americans believe that sexual orientation is a choice.
Source: Gallup Poll
21
Americans seem to like unorthodox opinions in general as half of them believe in some form of conspiracy theory.
Source: Conspiracy Theories and the Paranoid Style(s) of Mass Opinion by J. Eric Oliver and Thomas J. Wood
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One in every five Americans believe that humans will be able to control the weather within a few decades.
Source: Pew Research Report
19
As many as 18% Americans believe that the Earth is the center of the universe.
Source: Gallup poll
18
And one in four Americans believe that the Sun revolves around the Earth.
Source: National Science Foundation Study
17
A quarter of Americans think the Darwin's theory of evolution is not real.
Source: Pew Research Report
16
According to the Consumer Federation of America and the Financial Planning Association, 20% of Americans believe that winning the lottery is a good financial plan.
Source: Consumer Federation of America and the Financial Planning Association
15
Almost 33% of Americans believe in ghosts and 18% of Americans even claim they have seen some.
Source: Pew research report
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More than a third of Americans are sure aliens exist and as many as 80% think that US government has kept some secret information about UFOs.
Source: National Geographic Survey
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More than three quarters of Americans believe there are indisputable evidences that aliens have already visited our planet.
Source: National Geographic Survey
12
About 7% of Americans believe the historic 1969 Moon Landing never happened.
Source: Public Policy Polling
11
7% of Americans are convinced that Elvis Presley is still alive.
Source: CBS News Poll
10
Nearly one third of Americans believe that Bigfoot really exists.
Source: Public Policy Polling
Note: This is taking into account the "not sure" answers.
9
About one in four Americans suspect that President Barack Obama is the antichrist.
Source: Public Policy Polling
8
More than half of Americans suspect that a secretive global elite is trying to create a New World Order
Source: Public Policy Polling
7
About 26% of Americans still believe in witchcraft.
Source: Gallup Poll
6
Almost a quarter of Americans believe in reincarnation (i.e. they are convinced they were once another person).
Source: Pew research report
5
15% of American voters believe that the media adds secret mind controlling technology to TV broadcasts
Source: Public Policy Polling
4
12% of Americans believe that the CIA deliberately infected African-Americans with HIV under the guise of a hepatitis inoculation program
Source: University of Chicago Study: Medical Conspiracy Theories and Health Behaviors in the United States
3
20% believe that cellphones cause cancer but that the government is afraid of large corporations and refuse to address the health hazard.
Source: University of Chicago Study: Medical Conspiracy Theories and Health Behaviors in the United States
2
More than 40% of Americans believe in extrasensory perception.
Source: Gallup Poll
1
1 in 4 Americans believe they won their independence from a country OTHER than Great Britain.
Source: Gallup Poll
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