Word: ringed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...world, but a proposed new accelerator which would significantly increase physicists capacity has become the topic of hot controversy among scientists who study elementary particles Accelerators produce extremely high energy collisions between matter and anti-marter travelling at close the speed of light in opposite directions around a ring several kilometers in circumference...
...murder of the Sikhs is yet another tragic example of bloodshed motivated by religious "fervor." Terms like Sikh, Hindu, Jew, Christian and Muslim ring hollow when they are used to sanctify acts of violence. The greatest evil lies not in what religion does to men but in what men do in the name of religion...
...population, they enjoy a considerable say, although not yet a proportional share, in the running of their homeland. As this was happening, they found an unlikely spokesman in the quintessentially Ashkenazic person of Menachem Begin (some even pronounce his name Ray-geen to give it a Middle Eastern ring). The right-wing former Prime Minister appealed to the downtrodden Sephardim both because of his fierce nationalism and because of previous neglect of their basic needs. In the 1977 and 1981 elections, the Sephardim helped bring Begin to power by delivering an overwhelming majority of their vote. This year, however, their...
...tests--conducted at the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, where Rubbia is researching for the summer--consist of aiming a beam of protons accelerated to an energy of 270 billion volts around a four-mile ring and into beam of anti-protons flying in the opposite direction with the same energy...
...Winston Churchill in England and Clemenceau and Poincaré in France had been regular contributors and Mussolini soon became one. Our New York office suggested getting, since we could not have Hitler, who had turned us down, the number-two Nazi. This had led me to call Göring...