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...Stars are falling into black holes, it is believed, all the time,” said co-author Scott J. Kenyon, a senior scientist at CfA. “If the orientation is just right, the black hole can grab a star and pull it in and give the other star a kick outward...
...future, the star could also provide clues as to the uncertain shape of the Milky Way, said Michael J. Kurtz, a co-author and astronomer and computer scientist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory...
...French regularly rank him just after Charles de Gaulle in their catalogue of favored Presidents, even if his political legacy remains unclear. "The left's problem is that there is no Mitterrand doctrine, like the one De Gaulle left behind," notes Dominique Reynié , a political scientist at Sciences Po in Paris. Even on furthering European unity, a Mitterrand mainstay, his party is now divided. And the world is too interconnected, the state's power too constrained by the market, for any French president to adopt quite the same air of sovereignty Mitterrand made his own. He would be delighted...
...made that view seem dangerously naive. If North Korea was producing enough UF6 to export to Libya, it surely had enough for its weapons labs at home. There is some evidence that North Korea sold its UF6 not directly to Libya but via the black-market bazaar of Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan. That means that North Korea may not have known where its UF6 was going when it sold it, says Gordon Flake, a North Korea analyst at the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs. The new UF6 evidence was apparently strong enough to help the two NSC aides, Michael Green...
Jeremy R. Knowles, Houghton professor of chemistry and biochemistry, called Whitesides “a very distinguished and eclectic scientist...