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How Obama, Putin and co. secretly
MANIPULATION
PSYCHOLOGY OF
control your thinking
ISSUE 20 DECEMBER 2014
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AUSTRALIA
THE YETI FILES
Real or hoax? Science
tracks down the truth
THE
REAL
DA VINCI
CODES
What history's genius
knew about the
world… and its future
Death detectives'
race against time
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What caused this
tsunami of SAND?
WILD WEATHER
EBOLA HUNTERS
PLUS:
Drug dealers invade your computer
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Why the Moon is drifting away
/
Snake-fighting rodents!
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CONT
Even bison begin to tremble when these bad boys show
up. We discover why prairie dogs are the uncontested
rulers of the American plains.
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ON THE
COVER
All-round genius Leonardo Da Vinci foresaw the future
with his designs and drawings; he also made some
amazing predictions about today’s world.
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Exclusive aerial shots of the world’s most famous
metropolises: Sydney, Shanghai and Berlin as you’ve
never seen them before.
PAGE 36
Fifty-five years ago, nine mountain hikers were found
dead in mysterious circumstances in Siberia. The truth
about their gruesome fate remains unknown. PAGE 44
ON THE
COVER
The Moon is responsible for more than just the tides
and our planet’s rotation. Our satellite also made the
development of life on Earth possible.
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Those who control the news have an extraordinary
amount of power. We investigate how world leaders
manipulate the truth using psychology.
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DECEMBER 2014
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WORLD EVENTS
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The World From Above
The most stunning cities on Earth – from a bird’s eye view
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Why You’re Being Lied To 24 Hours A Day
How to manipulate seven billion people…
NATURE
22
The Bad Boys Of The Prairie
Where tiny rodents rule the roost…
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Can A Continent Run Dry?
Why the drought sweeping across the USA will only get worse…
Smarter In 60 Seconds
Theme: Drought
What do you do when a deadly pandemic like Ebola
threatens the planet? You call in teams of virus
hunters to find Patient Zero.
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ON THE
COVER
TECHNOLOGY
78
Inside The Murky World Of Online Drugs
World of Knowledge
delves into the web’s secret drug industry
HISTORY
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The Da Vinci Prophecies
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The Yeti Conspiracy
What history’s genius knew about the future
What happened to nine Russian hikers found dead in the wilderness?
Smarter In 60 Seconds
Theme: Yeti: Fact Or Fiction?
SCIENCE
28
The Virus Hunters
64
What On Earth Would We Do Without The Moon?
The secrets of pandemic prevention from experts battling Ebola
Our satellite is more important than you’ll ever imagine
In the western US, the most devastating drought since
records began has been drying up rivers and lakes.
Experts say that this is only the beginning.
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REGULARS
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Amazing Photo
Fascinating snaps – and the stories behind them
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Lab Test: Just How Dangerous Are Tasers?
How 50,000 volts can paralyse the body and stop the heart
Questions And Answers
Amazing facts from science, technology and everyday life
And Finally…
The curious world of the little white bat
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A new breed of online drug dealers have set up shop on
the internet, often undercutting their street competitors.
Welcome to the world of internet highs. PAGE 78
WARNING!
30 LIES YOUR DOCTOR TELLS
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SPACE MYSTERIES
Alien life
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Unexplained signals
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Time travel
The epic battle
that beat Hitler –
in amazing detail
Everything you
see is an illusion
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HISTORY RE LIVED!
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61 MIND
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NEW BRAIN STUDY
How crims plan
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