forecasting

Traces the history of terrorism around the world, and argues that the ready availability of weapons of mass destruction is changing the character of terrorism, making the threat to human life must greater than it was in the past.

Republican conservative Pat Buchanan explains why he believes the American way of life is dying, linking the changes in the U.S. and other Western nations to massive immigration and the cultural revolution of the 1960s.

Discusses aspects of homes of the future, including their design, sources of energy, and security systems.

Studies the predictions Nostradamus made about the future and explains the methods used to translate his writings; includes information on Nostradamus' life.

Describes the negative effects that climate change, fuel shortages, and food security issues have on local food supplies, and discusses strategies to improve the local food supply system in the twenty-first century.

Presents an overview of more than five hundred job descriptions for careers with the best pay, fastest growth, and most openings as well as lists of best jobs based on education level, interest, and personality type.

Examines current technology and uses this information to predict how it will evolve to be used in the future.

A treasury of anecdotes, tips, facts and figures, and reliable predictions on all types of weather from tornadoes to whirlpools, from floods to droughts, from divining rods to weather vanes presented through photographs, illustrations, folklore, and useful everyday facts.

Examines the various sources of alternate energy that could solve the world's energy crisis and explains which sources are the most practical solution.

A collection of essays in which one hundred scholars, authors, politicians, and other leading minds share what they think are the most revolutionary ideas that will change our lives.