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Working from Higgs' theory, scientists postulate that initially weightless particles move through a ubiquitous quantum field, known as a Higgs field, like a pearl necklace through a jar of honey. Some particles, such as photons - weightless carriers of light - can cut through the sticky Higgs field without picking up mass. Others get bogged down and become heavy; that is the process that creates tangible matter. "The Higgs gives everything in the universe its mass," says David Francis, a physicist on the ATLAS experiment. Pointing at CERN's grand geological amphitheater of the Jura and the Alps. "None of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Higgs Boson: A Ghost in the Machine | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...amazing team and great coaches to excel as a player, but I also get the academics that I really need as a person to succeed in other areas of my life.”This desire to become a fully-rounded person in addition to honing abilities on the field is characteristic of Nichols’ outlook. With a joint concentration in History & Literature and History of Art & Architecture, soccer proves not just a release from studies but a learning tool.“I am a big believer that the character that you build on the field translates...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Midfielder Takes Game To Next Level | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...first-round matchup in the annual Beanpot tournament will conclude a whirlwind stretch of baseball—after this evening’s game, Harvard will have played seven games in the last four days. The first pitch against UMass is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at Fraser Field in Lynn, Mass...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Split Gives Harvard First Ivy Win | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...While O’Hara’s error in the seventh led to Hardinger’s dramatic finish, sloppy play in the field plagued the Crimson throughout the game. Back-to-back errors by Unger and first baseman Harry Douglas in the sixth allowed Domenic DiRicco, who had reached on a fielder’s choice, to come all the way around and give Cornell a 5-4 lead...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Split Gives Harvard First Ivy Win | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...Indeed, the potential for conflict only increased when - as Clinton was launching her Senate reelection campaign in 2005, in a test run for a potential presidential bid in 2008 - Penn was named worldwide CEO of Burson-Marsteller, one of the largest firms in the world of public relations, a field in which Washington advocacy has been playing a bigger and bigger role. Last year, Bloomberg News reported that Penn's private blog for his Burson-Marsteller colleagues included an entry titled: "Workin With Hillary.: In it, he reportedly wrote, "I have found the mixing of corporate and political work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Mark Penn Problem | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

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