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Black Bodies and Quantum Cats: Tales from the Annals of Physics.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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January 21, 2006
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BLACK BODIES AND QUANTUM CATS: Tales from the Annals of Physics JENNIFER OUELLETTE
Physics as a science explains much about the natural world. However, its technical language makes the understanding it offers inaccessible to many people. Science writer Ouellette attempts to overcome this hurdle by explaining physical principles in terms of popular culture. With references to Dan Brown's book The Da Vinci code, movie director Stanley ...
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THE VAL D'AOSTA REGION: A DOOR IN THE ALPINE WALL
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; AOSTA, Italy - The smooth, four-lane provincial...middle of the Vale of Augustus, the Valle d'Aosta. As it approaches the mountains, the road...honor of Augustus. It grew into today's Aosta, capital and namesake of the valley and...
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Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d' Asota ("Minerals of Piedmont and the Aosta Valley, Italy").(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Mineralogical Record
; ...Piedmont and the smaller, autonomous region of Valle d'Aosta (Aosta Valley) are located in the northwestern corner of Italy...document all relevant mineral finds of the Piedmont-Aosta Valley area--a six-year effort by a small group of...
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ENEL SELLS HYDRO UNITS TO AOSTA REGION.
Newspaper article from: Europe Energy
; ...sold 26 hydro-power stations it owns in the Aosta region in the North-West of Italy to the Aosta Region for Euro 775 million. The total output...company, 51% owned by Enel and 49% by the Aosta Region, will manage the power distribution...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Burps from Aosta: Nicaragua.(Italians investigate money laundering charges involving Nicaraguan bank Banco Europeo de Centro America)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...version, the byzantine scheme, in the north Italian city of Aosta, involves computer hackers breaking into accounts, art forgeries...of a scheme only a bit less far-fetched than the one from Aosta: a new link across Nicaragua to compete with the Panama canal...
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A Proud Day for Italy's Valle D'Aosta Region
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...activists and Jews through Italy's border region of Valle D`Aosta to Switzerland. The award handed out in her honor Wednesday...ceremony, then learned that Sister Josephine came from Valle D'Aosta, where Sagan worked with the underground. "It is a miracle...
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Pope to leave Italy's Valle d'Aosta and head to retreat south of Rome
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...playing piano and taking afternoon walks in the mountains. He is expected to fly Thursday afternoon from the nearby city of Aosta to Rome's Ciampino airport, and then travel by car to the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo, a lakefront town in the cool...
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Pope leaves Italy's Valle d'Aosta retreat and arrives at vacation palace outside Rome
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; AP Worldstream 07-28-2005 Dateline: CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy A relaxed-looking Pope Benedict XVI began his stay in the Vatican's summer palace in the hills southeast of Rome after flying back from a vacation in the Alps near the Italian border with France. Benedict kissed a baby held up to him as he
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Pope leaves Italy's Valle d'Aosta retreat and heads to residence south of Rome
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; AP Worldstream 07-28-2005 Dateline: LES COMBES, Italy Pope Benedict XVI left his vacation retreat in the Italian Alps on Thursday and headed to the papal residence on a lake south of Rome, marking his 100th full day as pope by traveling. The 78-year-old pontiff had been vacationing in Les Combes,
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Showing the world a clean pair of Cuban heels; Aosta del Sol: Dazzling Carlos takes to the air.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Val Hennessy NO WAY HOME by Carlos Acosta (HarperPress, [pounds sterling]20) HIS one ambition was to be a footballer. Instead he has become an internationalballet star. The dazzling Carlos Acosta is the Cuban Billy Elliot, a poor kid who triumphedover prejudice and humble origins (his great
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 "Birmingham Mail (England)")
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Leo is set to serve up a real taste of the Alps; Chef out to lure Brits to Italy's happy valley.(News)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England)
; ...will get the chance to taste what Italy's Aosta Valley has to offer... literally! One of Aosta's leading chefs Leo Gerbore will be creating fabulous traditional recipes at the Aosta Valley Mountain Gastronomy Experience. Each...
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