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Although organizations opposing U.S. policy in Central America have been the targets of more than 90 unexplained burglaries in recent years, the documents released so far show no evidence of break-ins or illegal wiretaps. They do show that agents used infiltrators, photographed peaceful demonstrators and recorded their license-plate numbers, and kept college students under surveillance...
Scientists years ago found compelling evidence that black holes exist, but they were uncomfortable with singularities, because all scientific laws break down at these points. Most physicists believed that in the real universe the object at the heart of a black hole would be small (but not dimensionless) and extremely dense (but not infinitely so). Enter Hawking. While still a graduate student, he and Mathematician Roger Penrose developed new techniques proving mathematically that if general relativity is correct down to the smallest scale, singularities must exist. Hawking went on to demonstrate -- again, if general relativity is correct -- that the entire...
...Brothers Murray and Marvin Lender have recently expanded their Connecticut-based chain of bagel restaurants, S. Kinder (a play on the Yiddish Ess, Kinder ((Eat, children))), into Manhattan, where they offer a blueberry-studded bagel. Says Murray Lender, son of the company's founder: "The Brooklyn traditionalist would probably break out in hives at the mention of a blueberry bagel...
Dooley was thrilled with the game and saw it as excellent preparation for today. "We met the goals we wanted to. We gave our regulars a tough skate and a good game to help them get their legs back after the exam break and we got everybody to play," said Dooley. "We tried some new combinations and found some that might work. Gillian had her best outing of the year. She was very strong...
Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, the show tells the story of Jean Valjean (William Solo, who understudied the role on Broadway). Paroled in 1815, Valjean realizes he must break parole if he is to have any success in the outside world...