Word: maccabee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aware that modern nuclear research is too expensive for any but the world's giant powers, twelve of Europe's nations* launched CERN in 1954 as a scientific venture in international cooperation. CERN's most ambitious project so far is the big accelerator. It cost $35 million...
Other difficulties were politico-economic; the businessmen of CERN's participating nations jockeyed for bigger shares of the fat engineering contracts. But the scientists, including Communist Yugoslavs, worked in amity. At CERN there were no weapons projects and no problems of national security. "Any scientist can work here, help...
Does little Johnny feel left out of things because he has no television set at home? Yesterday, students in Social Relations 265 began a survey to find the answer to this question. Dr. Eleanor MacCabe, instructor in Social Relations, is heading the investigation.