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Ban Terminator - Ban Terminator (575 words) |
 | "Terminator directly threatens our life, our culture and our identity as indigenous peoples", said Viviana Figueroa of the Ocumazo indigenous community in Argentina on behalf of the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity. |
| Terminators, or GURTS (Genetic Use Restriction Technologies), are a class of genetic engineering technologies which allow companies to introduce seeds whose sterile offspring cannot reproduce, preventing farmers from re-planting seeds from their harvest. |
| At the CBD Australia, Canada and New Zealand along with the US government (not a party to the CBD) and a number of biotech companies were leading attempts to open the door to field testing of Terminator seeds by insisting on ‘case by case’ assessment of such technologies. |
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The Terminator - definition of The Terminator in Encyclopedia (1226 words) |
| The Terminator was a 1984 sci-fi action film which became the break-through role for former body-builder Arnold Schwarzenegger. |
| Furthermore, a Terminator's organic covering, when intact, makes it indistinguishable from an organic being to a casual observer which makes the task of convincing anyone of that time that this assailant is actually an extremely advanced machine, and not being written off as crazy, almost impossible. |
| A further sequel, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, was released on July 2, 2003, again with Schwarzenegger, but with Nick Stahl as John Connor and Kristanna Loken as the model T-X (Terminatrix). |
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