Doomsday Clock advanced Again

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Doomsday clock or clock Hour Clock in New York will be promoted more quickly at three o'clock in the afternoon local time today, in the last two years.

This is the hour bell imagery to remind people and to present how closely we approach the catastrophic. This reminder is represented by arriving Clock Doomsday clock to time the mid-night or right at 00:00.

Reported by the Telegraph, Thursday (14/1/2010), at the creation of the scientists who joined in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) was created in 1947, two years after the U.S. lowered the first atomic bomb on Japan in World War II. At that time, when Doomsday Clock was first set seven minutes to midnight.

Throughout the turn rows BAS scientists who also included Professor Stephen Hawking and Nobel recipient of 18 major science, when Doomsday Clock has been changed 18 times.

Acceleration time was recorded among the 1953, time is the Doomsday Clock two minutes into the middle of the night. At that time the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union was mounting. In 2007, the Doomsday Clock clock forward to five minutes to midnight. This acceleration reflects the failure of solving the problem of nuclear weapons.

Latest clock settings have been done in 1991 when the Doomsday Clock is set back to a time 17 minutes into the middle of the night. At that time the U.S. and Soviet Union signed the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.

Changes that occurred Thursday afternoon on this day can be seen by the public first time via a web feed on Friday tomorrow.

BAS spokeswoman said there are many factors that affect the acceleration of the Doomsday Clock time lately. Factor changes included the disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, expansion of civilian nuclear power, the possibility of terror of nuclear weapons and climate change.


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