Scientists get death threats over Large Hadron Collider
Scientists get death threats over Large Hadron Collider Roger Highfield London Telegraph September 6, 2008 Scientists working on the world’s biggest machine are being besieged by phone calls and emails from people who fear the world will end next Wednesday, when the gigantic atom smasher starts up. The Large Hadron Collider near Geneva, where particles will begin to circulate around its 17 mile circumference tunnel next week, will recreate energies not seen since the universe was very read
UK: BBC drops London bombers docudramaFar in the distance, a protracted scream comes out of a dark tunnel. As it rises, the ground begins to shake. A dot of light speeds towards the viewer. In seconds, it fills the screen and a rattling blur of the cold steel shrieks past the camera.The action cuts to the forecourt of King's Cross station. Hasib Hussein, a gawky 18-year-old with soft eyes, looks imploringly at the authoritative figure of Sidique Khan."Sidique ... wait ... ," he says, with a voice full of fear and uncertainty. The ol read
Most Dangerous Roads Of The WorldHere’s our guide to the top 40 blood-bathing roads that even the best driver would want to avoid and the deadly routes where tonnes of accidents have happened. Do check them out and, more importantly, avoid them at all costs! 1. Road of Death - Bolivia North Yungas Road or Bolivia’s Road of Death, which is 70 km and almost 3,600 meters down to narrow curves, is widely accepted as the most dangerous road in the world. The narrow road with the fog and vapours have taken many drivers’ lives. Instea read
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Table of Contents, Links to Chapters, and Synopsis (Lewis Carroll, 1832-1898)* 1898 Cover of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland _______________________________________________________ Chapter I: Down the Rabbit Hole Alice is bored of sitting on the riverbank with her sister, who is reading a book. Suddenly she sees a white rabbit run past wearing a coat and carrying a watch, lamenting running late. She follows it down a rabbit hole and falls very slowly down a tunnel lined with curious objects. She lands in a long hallway lined with locked doors. She find read
Saturday, September 6: Mississippi MudOKAY, THAT’S A WRAP by John M. Floyd All of us who love fiction—especially the mystery/suspense genre—know the importance of a good ending. According to Mickey Spillane, “Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end … The first page sells that book, and the last page sells your next book.” And not just books. The same is true of plays, screenplays, and short stories as well. The ending is often the part that determines whether a reader (or viewer) looks forward read
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