Word: existence
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...color you see is the light dispersed and reflecting through it. John Smart, the miner in whose mine we filmed, waxes reflective about this. "The opal's just a bloody illusion. It's as though you're spending your life down here digging for something that doesn't actually exist...
...hard to do a search for the deanship of an institute that does not yet exist," Taylor said. "We very much want to get busy with that...
...broad representation of major artists," Robinson said. "It represents material you couldn't buy in a lot of cases with all the money in the world, because it doesn't exist anymore outside museums...
...broad representation of major artists," Robinson said. "It represents material you couldn't buy in a lot of cases with all the money in the world, because it doesn't exist anymore outside museums...
BLUE GENES Welcome to the brave new greenhouse. Last week Florigene, a biotech company based in Australia, launched its line of violet carnations, Moonshadow, which do not exist in nature but were genetically engineered using a gene from petunias. The company plans to release a black carnation (made with an eggplant gene) next year and eventually hopes to create blue-hued roses. Maybe one day it will even make people into Smurfs...