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...stumble instead on a world bigger than Jupiter, hotter than molten iron and, with a density like that of Styrofoam, the most insubstantial planet ever seen. But when NASA astronomer Bill Borucki stood before a packed audience at this week's meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington to announce the discovery of Styrofoam World, along with four other huge, hot planets, he didn't seem even slightly disappointed. (Watch a video about Galileo and the Year of Astronomy...
...several dozen passengers arriving from overseas at Washington's Dulles International Airport on Tuesday were any measure, new foreign-airport security procedures have so far produced a mixed bag of amped-up searches and scans, delays of between 15 minutes and two hours on flights - and doubts about whether the new round of protections will work...
...Boston Globe article describes Warren as "a burr under the saddle of official Washington." In public statements, Warren has faulted the government—and the Treasury in particular—for funneling money into Wall Street as the middle class faces further constraints...
...It’s the culmination of work she’s been doing for many years,” Fried said of Warren's performance in Washington. “She has been a champion of the financial situation of mainly families and middle-class families, so it is very natural that she is continuing that work now in Washington...
Despite the roadblocks that she has faced in Washington, Warren wrote to The Crimson that she continues to believe in an improved regulatory landscape...