Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lead Spain out of its self-centered provincialism into fruitful communication with the rest of Europe, Ortega founded the most famous Spanish newspaper (the liberal El Sol) and the most widely quoted Spanish review (Revista de Occidente) of the day. He launched political manifestoes ("Spaniards, our nation does not exist. Reconstruct it. The monarchy must be destroyed"). And all the while, in the most exquisitely modulated Castilian prose of the 20th century, he wrote about Spain, art, bullfighting, modern poetry and the timeless problems of moral philosophy...
Theoretical physicists have insisted for years that anti-protons-protons with a negative electrical charge-would eventually be found. But their theories also told them that antiprotons, though stable in a vacuum, cannot exist in contact with ordinary matter. As soon as one of them encounters a normal proton, both it and the proton it hits will vanish in a flash of energy. This makes antiprotons hard to find in nature, which is loaded with ordinary protons lying in wait to destroy them. It is like searching for living insects in a bottle...
...church membership, the statisticians of the religious bodies often depend for their figures on the unchecked estimates of local pastors. As for church attendance, so confidently said to be increasing, no real statistics exist...
They voted with McCarthy, however, to approve the investigation for which Kamin was called at an executive session of the Subcommittee in July, 1953. No minutes exist of the meeting. The government may ask them about...
...discovery of the anti-proton, announced Tuesday, is an achievement "of immense importance that opens up new vistas about the structure of the universe," he said. Rabi explained that it is physically possible for two forms of matter to exist: ordinary and anti-matter...