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National Institute for Discovery Science Essay Competition:
Outstanding Essays from the Runners Up

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Project Argus: A Global Search for our Cosmic Companions

Dr. Paul Shuch, SETI League, Little Ferry, New Jersey

Strategies for Collecting Evidence of Intelligent Extra-Terrestrial Activity

Name Withheld by Request, Ph.D. Physicist, U.S. Government Laboratory, Maryland

Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: An Archaeological Approach to Verifying Evidence for Extraterrestrial Exploration on Earth

Greg Fewer, Waterford Inst. of Technology, Republic of Ireland

Space Missions Enabling SETI Searches Farther And Farther Out

Dr. Claudio Maccone, SETI Committee & Interstellar Space Exploration Committee, International Academy of Astronautics, Turin, Italy

Is Anybody Out There? The Detection of Intelligent and Generic Language Like Features

John Elliott, University of Leeds, UK

Searching for Signals from Civilizations Spreading Life Among the Galaxies

Robert T. Hemphill, Maryland

We Have Met the Alien and He is Us

Thomas H. Ray, Lansing, Michigan

Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Dr. Eric W. Solomon, London, UK

SETI in the Eyes of Non-Professionalist

George Tarnowski, London, UK

Has the Contact Begun?

Howard Pepper, Claremont School of Theology, Escondido, California

Destined Cosmic Meetings

Juanita Paul, Palm Beach, Florida

Intelligent Communication with Extraterrestrials: A Demonstrable Method

Montague Keen, Secretary Survival Committee, Society for Psychical Research, UK

How Should We Really Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence?

Dr. Colin Ridyard, Eastman Chemicals, UK

Looking for a Landing Site

Duncan Lunan, Scotland, UK

The following essays deserve special mention because they were written by high school students:

Defining God

Iyer Arvind Sundaram, Mumbai, India

On Contact, Reaction, and Development

Amy Wu, Jordan High School, Sandy, Utah

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