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  1. It's a Truncated Icosahedron on Universe Shaped Like A Soccer Ball? · · Score: 1

    As mentioned earlier, most Footballs are 32 faced solids mixing hexagons and pentagons:

    http://mathworld.wolfram.com/TruncatedIcosahedro n. html

    http://www.mathconsult.ch/showroom/unipoly/25.ht ml

  2. Nortel was first off the mark on Bell Labs moves bandwidth to 1.6 terabits · · Score: 1

    Nortel announced a commercial 1.6 terabit technology in May. They've even signed a contract with COLT Telecom in Europe to supply a network. See:

    http://www.quicken.com/investments/news/story/pr /?story=/news/stories/pr/19990510/to006.ht m&symbol=NT

    and

    http://www.quicken.com/investments/news/story/pr /?story=/news/stories/pr/19990504/to001.ht m&symbol=NT