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The VR experience in ‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners’ prevents it from being just a zombie cliche

It's difficult to count the number of video games in which someone is standing around a corner clutching a weapon and waiting for their mortal enemy to pass. But until recently it wasn't possible to physically experience that scenario.




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‘Resident Evil 3’: Great graphics and good level design, but it’s still the zombie apocalypse

The true star of “Resident Evil 3” is its supurb graphics engine.




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The FOMO Plague Is Turning Us Into Smartphone Zombies

Serious study is needed to find out why people can't look away from their screens.






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China, Australia decoupling labelled ‘zombie economic idea’ amid coronavirus fallout

Calls for Australian businesses to diversify away from China as their main trading partner are nothing more than a “zombie economic idea” that is being used as a political tool to expedite the decoupling of the two countries, according to a report by the Australia-China Relations Institute at the University of Technology Sydney.The debate about Australia’s over-dependence on China for its livelihood has ramped up recently, triggered by the interruption of supply chains during China’s…




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Zombieland: The vast world of hidden microbes miles beneath your feet

No matter how deep we dig, life has always found a way to survive. The remarkable story of these impossible microbes can teach us about how life evolved




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The zombie world of viruses could hold the key to evolution itself

Notorious for making us sick, viruses are weird, undead organisms – but new insights are revealing they may have created life's glorious complexity in the first place




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Shudder's Blood Quantum Is a Classic Zombie Tale Told From a Welcome New Perspective

This film gives us insight into a community that’s already endured plenty even before the zombies arrived.




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Blood Quantum review – grimy zombie horror offers intriguing twist

A visually distinctive, semi-effective Canadian thriller pits a First Nation community against a zombie invasion

Given how movies about the undead refuse to die, a tweak on what’s become a decaying formula is always a welcome surprise, especially if said tweak involves a little more than “what about zombies but strippers”. Back in the 60s, and at rare times since, the zombie subgenre has been used as a way of sneaking social commentary into horror, the set-up of an invading force destroying a community allowing for a range of sly metaphors.

Related: 'I'm indigenizing zombies': behind gory First Nation horror Blood Quantum

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German 'zombie hunters' found with car full of weapons at Swedish border

Border officials in Sweden found a huge stash of weapons when they stopped a "zombie hunter" vehicle trying to enter to country from Germany.




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How indigenous zombie horror film 'Blood Quantum' became prescient in the pandemic

Jeff Barnaby's indigenous zombie movie 'Blood Quantum' drew on history for its horrors, but became eerily prescient amid the pandemic.




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Man builds solar-powered, app-controlled micro-home with "zombie mode" (Video)

It also comes with its own beer dispenser, built-in right in the couch.




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What Causes "Zombie Infrastructure"? Depends Who You Ask

Republican Candidate in Michigan blames too much federal regulation. Others might suggest too little.




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Need More Motivation? Get Chased by Zombies in Undead Adventure Road Race

What started in Maryland is spreading. A running club with zombies that chase you. It's about survival of the fittest.




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A year ago in TreeHugger, from zombies to shotguns

It was hot last year, too.




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Mohamed El-Erian warns the Fed's pledge to support junk bonds could create 'zombie companies'

"My own sense is the Fed went too far in going into the high-yield market," the Allianz economic advisor told CNBC on Monday. "You get people who shouldn't be borrowing raising money."




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Gold moves into a 'zombie state' as the usual spurs fail to impress

Geopolitical concerns, likely higher interest rates and a weaker dollar are not driving gold price swings as expected.




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We Must Vote For Floor Zombie

Unlike his radical opponent Gov. Nemesis, who stalks his prey relentlessly, Floor Zombie’s bloodthirst is reigned in by his distinct lack of mobility.





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Will Shah Rukh Khan's Netflix series Betaal revolutionise the zombie genre in India?

The trailer of Betaal indicates that this movie is being made with International standards and will revolutionise the zombie genre in the Indian film industry.




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The Walking Dead? Zombie Firms and Productivity Performance in OECD Countries

This paper explores the extent to which “zombie” firms – defined as old firms that have persistent problems meeting their interest payments – are stifling labour productivity performance.




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The Walking Dead? Zombie Firms and Productivity Performance in OECD Countries

This paper explores the extent to which “zombie” firms – defined as old firms that have persistent problems meeting their interest payments – are stifling labour productivity performance.




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Insolvency Regimes, Zombie Firms and Capital Reallocation

This paper explores cross-country differences in the design of insolvency regimes and their potential links with two inter-related sources of labour productivity weakness: the survival of "zombie" firms (firms that would typically exit in a competitive market) and capital misallocation.




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Zombie firms and weak productivity

Building on a large volume of cross-country research, the OECD project on “Exit Policies and Productivity Growth” presents new evidence on policies affecting the exit and restructuring of weak firm and the channels through which they shape aggregate productivity growth.




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Breaking the shackles: zombie firms, weak banks and depressed restructuring in Europe

This paper explores the connection between “zombie” firms (firms that would typically exit in a competitive market) and bank health and the consequences for aggregate productivity in 11 European countries.




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Zombie firms and weak productivity: what role for policy?

Weak productivity growth is a major problem afflicting most societies. It curbs growth in incomes and endangers the sustainability of social security systems. An important, but often ignored, source of the productivity slowdown is the increasing prevalence of weakly productive firms and, among them, “zombie firms” – in essence firms that would typically exit or be forced to restructure in a competitive market.




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Spooktacular! Louis Smith bags the first nines of the series as his terrifying zombie routine puts him on top of the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard

It's been a scary week for the Strictly contestants after Jerry Hall's shock exit last Sunday.




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Rita Ora transforms into a VERY racy zombie bride for Halloween

Rita Ora, 28, recovered from her recent illness to celebrate Halloween in her typical sexy style.




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Thiel: Trump was the only Republican candidate who wasn't a 'zombie'

Speaking at an event on entrepreneurship in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Monday, Peter Thiel claimed Trump was a 'very healthy corrective' to the problem of political correctness in politics.




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Russian man saws off his own leg while high on 'zombie drug' spice

Graphic pictures showed the man lying on a hospital bed and clutching at the stump of his left leg which was cut off above the knee in the city of Projopyevsk, 2,100miles east of Moscow.




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Death of Lady Gaga video model Zombie Boy Rick Genest ruled an accident by officials in Montreal

Coroner Mélissa Gagnon of the Bureau du Coroner said that the 32-year-old's fall from a third-story balcony in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal on August 1, 2018 was not intentional.




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Iranian 'Zombie Angelina Jolie' Instagram star is on a ventilator after contracting coronavirus

Social media star Sahar Tabar, 22, whose real name is Fatemeh Khishvand, from Tehran, shot to prominence after posting images of her eerily gaunt face.




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Zombieland Double Tap Review: हॉरर से कहीं ज्यादा कॉमेडी है ये फिल्म

जॉम्बीलैंड डबल टैप समीक्षाः जॉम्बीलैंड डबल टैप (Zombieland Double Tap) साल 2009 की स्लीपर हिट जॉम्बीलैंड का सीक्वल है. लेकिन इसमें हॉरर से कहीं ज़्यादा ख़्याल कॉमेडी का रखा गया है और सच पूछा जाए तो यही बात इसे थोड़ा अलग बनाती है.




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German 'Zombie Hunters' Held with Weapons while Trying to Enter Sweden during Lockdown

The report added that the vehicle had ‘Zombie Response Team’ written on the passenger door and even a threatening phrase at the back, which read: 'Infected People Will Be Shot'.




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Betaal Trailer: Red-Eyed Zombies From the British Era are Coming to Scare You

This new Netflix original, produced by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies, is an action packed horror series which takes inspiration from Indian mythology.




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Zombieland Double Tap Movie Review: The Land of Halfdeads Still Produces Good Jokes

It may not appear more than an extension of the original sleeper hit, but it’s mostly meant for fans. You won’t get some jokes if you don’t remember what happened in the first film.




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Arguing with zombies: economics, politics, and the fight for a better future / Paul Krugman

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Zombies versus the Antichrist : the walking dead against the Antichrist / a novel by David Peter Ehrlich

Ehrlich, David Peter, 1959- author




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How FeedBurner Became a Zombie

Google may be the internets greatest killer.

Between its numerous acquihires, its aggressive approach to launching (and discarding) moonshots, and its tendency to build impressive products only to kill them months later, Google's ruthless assessment (and reassessment) of ideas is one of its defining traits.

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Zombie Bashing and Other Apps for the iPad

Zombie Bashing and Other Apps for the iPad




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'Give Zombies a Chance,' Says Walking Dead Creator

Robert Kirkman, creator of the Walking Dead comic book series brings zombies to TV.  We ask him why he thinks zombies are the new vampires.




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Survive the Zombie Apocalypse

Worried about the zombie apocalypse, earthquakes or government take-over?  No problem, these guys have everything you need to survive Armageddon.




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Inside the Mind of Rob Zombie

The Lords of Salem just got picked up by Anchor Bay Entertainment at TIFF 2012.  We asked Zombie about his work as a film director, a musician, and what he plans to do next.




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How To Do Zombie Make-up

A quick and easy way to make wounds that will last for hours and hours.




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Design FX - World War Z: Building a Better Zombie Effects Exclusive

WIRED's exclusive behind the scenes look at the making of "World War Z" reveals how the visual effects artists at MPC used massive crowd simulations and hand animation to create the devastating swarming of Jerusalem by a zombie horde.




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WIRED Live - Zombie Apocalypse Survival Tactics from The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus

He might play a zombie slayer on-screen, but Norman Reedus swears he’d be toast during a real apocalypse. The Walking Dead star tells WIRED about his lack of survival instincts and why he’d rely on an Uber as his getaway car.




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How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse

Logan Miller and Joey Morgan from "Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse" show you how to hack together an arsenal of weapons to fend off the walking dead.




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The toxic university : zombie leadership, academic rock stars and neoliberal ideology / John Smyth

Smyth, W. J. (William John), 1944- author