Links tagged “mayan calendar”

• The End of the Time of Earth: Why Does the Leap Second Matter?
  23 Jan 2012 - Scientific American: As a specialist in the study of time, I occasionally get asked about what I think of the so-called Mayan prophecy that the world will end in 2012. I
• VIDEO: Maya Mysteries - Secret of Tulum
• End of the world? Mayan doomsday the latest hoax
  11 Jan - Chicago Tribune: Dec. 21 is the new Judgment Day.
• Planet X, 2012: Information or Disinformation?
  8 Jan 2012 - UFO Digest: Many people have hypothesized that the Mayans intentionally designed their calendar to end later this year because they were cognizant of the fact that a polar shift would occur
• RADIO: Will the World End in 2012?
  2 Jan 2012 - BBC: The ancient Mayans had two calendars; the solar calendar of the agricultural year and a lunar calendar on which they based their religious festivals. The two don't coincide very often.
• 2012: Here Comes the Apocalpyse - Again
  2 Jan 2012 - Huffington Post: If there's one thing that we can bank on in this New Year (and the solvency of banks isn't one of them), it's that we'll be subjected to a flood of stories speculating on whether Dec. 21, 2012 will bring about the end of the world.
• Mexico Mayan Region Launches Apocalypse Countdown
  20 Dec 2011 - Salon: Seize the day. Only a year is left before Dec. 21, 2012, when some believe the Maya predicted the end of the world.
• THEORY: The End of the Maya Calendar Cycle
  The Maya Long Count calendar comes to the end of a 5,126 year cycle soon—possibly on December 21, 2012.
• Predictions vary for 2012, last year in Mayan calendar cycle
  14 Nov 2009 - Chicago Tribune: The madness and mayhem portrayed in previews of the film "2012" bear no resemblance to the prophecies that Myriam "Shuni" Giron believes will come to pass in three years.
• Nibiru and Doomsday 2012: Questions and Answers
• Top 10 Reasons Why the World Won't End in 2012
  4 Nov 2009 - Discovery: Ray Villard takes on some of the more popular doomsday theories, debunking each in turn.
• End of days? Maya calendar notes galactic event in 2012
  19 Sep 2009 - Longmont Times: Call Karen Majorowski the Calendar Girl.
• Mayan Calendar Spurs End-Of-The-World Debate
  29 Jul 2009 - NPR: For those people making long-term plans, note this: The end of the world as we know it will be on Dec. 21, 2012
• The Mystery of 2012?
  09 Jan 2009 - UK's Daily Mail: Not surprisingly, the Mayan-inspired mania surrounded 12/21/12 is more money-grubbing than actual science.
• Will the world end in 2012?
  25 Oct 2008 - Jamaican Observer: According to the culture of ancient Maya, part of what scholars call Mesoamerica, astronomy predicts some major cosmic developments for December 21, 2012,
• Apocalypse Predictions Unfounded
  18 Sep 2008 - The North Wind: Gas prices are rising, the war in Iraq is still raging, and economy is crashing, yet the world is not coming to an end. So, why is it that many people think we're living in the "end of times"?
• End of the world as we know it
  04 Sep 2008 - newsreview.com: Over the past year or two, my husband and I have bumped into people we haven’t seen or heard from in years or even decades (surprise e-mails from past co-workers or passing each other in the grocery store).
• Girl Tlak Plans Epic 24-Hour Final Show on Mayan Apocalypse
  14 Aug 2008 - pastemagazine.com: In 1839, an American writer and explorer named John Lloyd Stephens was sent to Central America to serve as Special Ambassador.
• End is near (if you believe this)
  10 Aug 2008 - News Observer: The morning after the latest earthquake in Los Angeles, I received an e-mail from a reader, a fellow I deem fairly intelligent, well read and "level headed."
• Thousands Expect Apocalypse in 2012
  06 Jul 2008 - AOL News: Survival groups around the world are gearing up and counting down to a mysterious date that has been anticipated for thousands of years: Dec. 21, 2012.
• Mayan calendar prophecies
  04 Oct 2007: I asked the mediums or channels of three spirit entities if the predictions in the Mayan calendar were true. The responses affirmed the predictions would transpire and humankind better prepare for them.
• 2012: Six End-of-the-World Myths Debunked
  06 Nov 2009 - National Geographic News: The end of the world is near—December 21, 2012, to be exact—according to theories based on a purported ancient Maya prediction and fanned by the marketing machine behind the soon-to-be-released 2012 movie.

• VIDEO: 2012 Apocalypse 5/5 - Planet X Solar Flare
• VIDEO: Lost Books of Nostradamus 2012 and Ophiuchus 1 of 3
• Unraveling 2012 Prophecies
  09 Jan - Sun Star: These are the speculations, predictions and prophecies that have equated the upcoming year to doomsday.
• Our culture is obsessed by apocalypse
  4 Jan 2012 - Vancouver Sun: From the reams that have been written about 2012, it is clear we are unhappy with the world we have created and are looking for a 'do-over'
• RADIO: 2012: A year of doom
  2 Jan 2012 - BBC: The 'apocalyptic' ending of the Mayan calendar in December is one notable example of doom predicted for 2012.
• Symbolic 'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to atomic crisis
  01 Jan 2012 - CNN: The symbolic "Doomsday Clock" scientists use to portray what they feel is the risk from nuclear holocaust has moved a minute closer to midnight.
• End of the world as we know it
  newsreview.com: Over the past year or two, my husband and I have bumped into people we haven’t seen or heard from in years or even decades (surprise e-mails from past co-workers or passing each other in the grocery store).
• Pseudoscience Rampant in 2012 Predictions
  14 Nov 2009 - Kansas Examiner: The impending arrival in theaters of Sony Pictures’ movie 2012 will no doubt usher in a new flood of media stories dealing with end-of-the-world prophecies.
• Reading between the lines of the Maya calendar
  13 Nov 2009 - LA Times: Indigenous spiritual guides see a lesson for humanity in the din over 2012.
• 2012 End of the World? NASA Says, No
  12 Nov 2009: Remember the Y2K scare? It came and went without much of a whimper because of adequate planning and analysis of the situation.
• Next apocalypse? Mayan year 2012 stirs doomsayers
  10 Oct 2009 - USA Today: Apolinario Chile Pixtun is tired of being bombarded with frantic questions about the Mayan calendar supposedly "running out" on Dec. 21, 2012. After all, it's not the end of the world.
• Crystal Skulls Key to Maya Predictions for 2012
  In March 2010, people from around the world are gathering in Yucatan, Mexico with their crystals and crystal skulls.
• 2012: A Y2K for the New Age
  18 May 2009 - Newsweek: Scholars rarely love popularizers, and nowhere is this enmity more evident than in the battle over 2012—a date which, depending on your view, will coincide with the end of the world, the transformation of global consciousness, the end of the Mayan calendar,
• Many gather to ponder end of Maya days
  03 Nov 2009 - LA Times: Hundreds of people gathered near the Golden Gate Bridge over the weekend to ponder the enigmatic date of Dec. 21, 2012, the last day of the ancient Maya calendar.
• Times Call: End of days? Maya calendar notes galactic event in 2012
• From the Yucatan to Providence: Doom
  12 Sep 2008 - The Brown Daily Herald: From the Yucatan to Providence: Doom
• The world will end in 2012, say experts
  14 Aug 2008 - Merinews.com: SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS from around the world are predicting that five years from now, all life on Earth could well come to an end. Some are saying it’ll be humans that would set it off.
• MTV: Girl Talk Plans Apocalyptic 'Final' Show ... For December 21, 2012
  11 Aug 2008 - MTV: Girl Talk has already created a bit of post-millennial tension with his new album, Feed the Animals, and now he's looking to take things to the next level: post-apocalyptic.
• Will the World End in 2012?
  23 Jul 2008 - ABC News: Two years ago, Patrick Geryl, then 51, quit his job as a laboratory worker for a French oil company. He'd saved up just enough money to last him until December 2012.
• Dutch prepare for Maya apocalypse
  24 Jun 2008 - Telegraph: Thousands of Dutch people are buying boats and rations and building bunkers to await an apocalypse predicted by the Maya of South America.
• Author L.A. Panchuk Discovers More Than the Mayan Calendar:
  24 Sep 2007 - PRWEB: End of the World Date, or Something Else?
• Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
  16 Oct 2006: The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is a non-repeating, vigesimal (base-20) calendar used by several Mesoamerican cultures, most notably the Maya

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