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Daily Archives: October 14, 2008

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  • 14 Oct 2008

    Political Shifts: More Blacks Elected

    The historic candidacy of Obama aside, the NY Times noted yesterday, in what it called “quiet political shifts,” that more and more black candidates are gaining ground in heavily white areas. The columnists cite a study by Cambridge author Zoltan Hajnal, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego. According to his figures, […]

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  • 14 Oct 2008
    Shahn Majid

    Graffitti from 1843 Key to Mysteries Investigated in LHC

    Some of Fields medalist Alain Connes' revolutionary ideas shed light on how to understand the 'zoo' of elementary particles thrown up by accelerators like the LHC. If Connes is right, the key to the fundamental nature of matter lies in graffiti carved on a bridge in Dublin in 1843.

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