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More On The International Linear Collider

Posted by michael on from the get-cracking dept.

paragon_au writes "The UK Independent is reporting that details for a purposed 40km long international Linear Collider have been released by 'An international panel of particle physicists [that] decided the high-energy linear collider - a £3bn machine for smashing matter against antimatter - will use revolutionary superconducting technology to shed light on the origin and nature of the universe. Plans for the International Linear Collider have still to be finalised but scientists hope that construction of the underground machine will begin in six years.'"

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  1. Re:Purposed? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Retard

  2. Re:Chances of Life by DAldredge · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Name ONE major goverment that you can trust.

    Just ONE.

  3. NO! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    WE WILL ALL DIE; MY COUSIN TOLD ME SO AND HE IS A TEACHER;

    Lameness filter encountered. Post aborted!
    Reason: Don't use so many caps. It's like YELLING.

  4. John "eff-ing" Kerry is a Liar by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Sellout. www.swiftvets.com

    John Kerry: "They had personally raped, cut off ears, cut off heads..."

    Joe Ponder: "The accusations that John Kerry made against the veterans who served in Vietnam was just devastating."

    John Kerry: "...randomly shot at civilians..."

    Joe Ponder: "It hurt me more than any physical wounds I had."

    John Kerry: "...cut off limbs, blown up bodies..."

    Ken Cordier: "That was part of the torture, was, uh, to sign a statement that you had committed war crimes."

    John Kerry: "...razed villages in a fashion reminiscent of Ghengis Khan..."

    Paul Gallanti: "John Kerry gave the enemy for free what I, and many of my, uh, comrades in North Vietnam, in the prison camps, uh, took torture to avoid saying. It demoralized us."

    John Kerry: "...crimes committed on a day to day basis..."

    Ken Cordier: "He betrayed us in the past, how could we be loyal to him now?"

    John Kerry: "...ravaged the countryside of South Vietnam."

    Paul Gallanti: "He dishonored his country, and, uh, more, more importantly the people he served with. He just sold them out."

  5. Re:Chances of Life by Aardpig · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The Swiss?

    But some Swiss Cantons (broadly equivalent to US states) didn't allow women to vote until 1992!

    --
    Tubal-Cain smokes the white owl.