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Start Preparing for an Alien Invasion

April 26, 2007 12:47 PM
From BusinessFinanceLink, Issue #398

You may be prepared for potential disasters like tornadoes or blizzards, but are you ready for an alien invasion? Authors Travis Taylor and Bob Boan have published a book called "An Introduction to Planetary Defense" to teach the public how to prepare for what they suggest could be a potentially aggressive extraterrestrial attack. Taylor, who holds advanced degrees in astronomy and physics, and is an associate at consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, said in an interview, "The probability really is there that aliens exist and are old enough to have technology to enable them to come here."