Blackout (Blackout, #1)
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“Endangerment and Vulnerability of Modern Societies – as seen in the example of a wide-reaching and long-lasting failure of the power supply” that the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment presented in spring 2011.’
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To borrow a phrase from Britain’s MI5: “We’re four meals away from anarchy.”
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Security costs money.’ ‘Well, events have now shown that it costs even more to ignore it.’
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‘Of course. But there’s not much on you. You don’t seem to live a very exciting life.’ ‘I’m with the Chinese on that point, they only wish an exciting life on their enemies.