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...second intriguing event, recorded by the Collider Detector in December, has come under especially intense scrutiny. The discovery of the top will no doubt emerge gradually, believes Peter Galison, a science historian at Harvard. "The expanding circle of belief," he says, "must start inside the experimental collaboration and then widen to include the whole physics community." How long this process will take, no one can gauge, for it depends not only on scientific ingenuity but also on the whims of Lady Luck...
This year the performance has taken a new turn under director Daniela Raz, who hopes to widen the play's audience. In conversation with The Crimson, she said she would like to see the play done before "people who wouldn't normally see it, for small audiences that can really interact...
Undergraduate Council Chair Malcolm A. Heinicke '93 lobbied the city for a pathway through the Common, saying that "It would not take a great deal of effort to widen the paths" to accommodate both bikers and walkers...
...excel in mass-produced, low-margin areas like basic memory chips, U.S. companies are focusing on devices with more functions and higher profits. American semiconductor firms, for example, have always maintained a comfortable lead in microprocessors, the "brains" of computers, with about 90% of that market. The gap could widen even further, as U.S. companies roll out new products. Last week Digital Equipment introduced the new Alpha chip, which the Guinness Book of World Records anointed as the fastest microprocessor on the market. But the Americans are also reclaiming lost ground in memory chips. Intel, for instance, is the major...
...Carnegie Foundation indicates that the current implementation may actually widen gaps between the rich and poor. It contends that better-educated parents tend to take advantage of the system more readily than those less informed, by transferring their children to schools with more resources. This has left some worried that school choice will create "bottom-of-the-barrel schools...