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...soccer ball has been dubbed "Fullerene C-60" as a tribute to the architect's innovative dome design. The late R. Buckminster Fuller, an eminent architect who was twice forced to leave the College, created the geodesic dome--which resembles both a soccer ball and a carbon molecule in shape...
...carbon molecule, which was discovered in liquid form in 1985 and in solid form in 1990, was named the "Buckyball," also in honor of Fuller. "It's named after him because of the similarityof his architectural structure," said Lowell D.Lamb, a member of the team that discovered thesolid form of Carbon 60 at the University ofArizona. "It's the third form of pure crystallinecarbon other than graphite and diamond...
Hoey said the carbon molecule and the soccerball, which is made of carbon, are closely relatedto one another--and to Fuller's architecturaldesign...
...security and Behenna's boss and friend), who bear the brunt of the charges. But the University has admitted that Behenna underwent "retraining" of an unspecified nature shortly after this paper reported the complaints against him. Regardless of whether or not these specific charges are true, they deserve a fuller hearing...
...were represented. He commented that the Lubavetch community, while very noticeable in Crown Heights, is statistically a small and thereby unrepresentative part of the larger Jewish community in New York--and about 50,000 out of a national Jewish community of five to six million. He suggested that a fuller spectrum of the Black community was represented, although Deavere Smith pointed out that the Black, middle class was missing entirely...