1.   No one listened to her apocalyptic predictions.

2.   Even before the final document has been signed, naysayers are weighing in with apocalyptic predictions.

3.   It is that three-month difference that sparked the apocalyptic predictions for the Atlanta Games.

4.   Recent reports brush aside apocalyptic predictions of societal chaos because of computer system failures when the millennium clicks over.

5.   The early Christian church, Landes said, was constantly resetting its calendar to forestall the let-down that occurred when apocalyptic predictions failed to come true.

6.   The fact that there have been apocalyptic predictions at every juncture in history at least since Christ does not deter would-be prophets.

7.   The general populace and civil authorities need not judge whether a particular apocalyptic prediction makes sense.

8.   Which means Gore needs to adopt a mode of argumentation that relies on something smarter and more intellectually engaging than apocalyptic predictions.

9.   Settler leaders have fed such fears with apocalyptic predictions of coming violence.