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	The Endless Universe: A Brief Introduction1 Magazine article from: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; The "cyclic model of the universe" is a radical alternative to standard...inflationary phase is avoided, and the universe undergoes periodic epochs of expansion...invoked to explain the nature of the universe. Each has been embodied in a modern...
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	'Preposterous universe' still perplexes experts.(The Dallas Morning News) Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 11/10/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...KNOXVILLE, Tenn. _ The Elegant Universe is an excellent title for a book...in novels and movies, the real universe defies the simple pictures that...popularizations paint of it. In fact, the universe is a mess. "This is a preposterous...
	INCREDIBLE UNIVERSE OPENS IN INDIANA. Business Wire; 8/11/1995; 700+ words ; ...185,000-square-foot Incredible Universe(R) gigastore in the greater Indianapolis...yet traditional in values. Incredible Universe operates with the same philosophy by...Kincaid Drive in Fishers, Incredible Universe has an unmatchable reputation for selection...
	'Preposterous universe' still perplexes experts. Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 11/10/2003; 700+ words ; ...KNOXVILLE, Tenn. _ The Elegant Universe is an excellent title for a book...in novels and movies, the real universe defies the simple pictures that...popularizations paint of it. In fact, the universe is a mess. "This is a preposterous...
	digital universe: DIGITAL UNIVERSE WANTS TO ASSEMBLE `INFORMATION YOU CAN TRUST' ABOUT SCIENCE ON ITS WEB SITE. Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA); 7/24/2006; 700+ words ; ...ago, Joe Firmage began work on Digital Universe, what could be called the anti-Wikipedia...hired as chief strategist of Digital Universe. In the fall, a fuller version, which...rolled out. By early 2007, Digital Universe plans to add two more "portals," or...
	THE UNIVERSE IS FLAT Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/27/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...telescope give historic glimpse of infant universe, clues about cosmos' birth and potential...in his wake: What is the shape of our universe? Is it curved like the top of a ball...the first detailed images of the infant universe -- images providing conclusive evidence...
	`Colliding Universes' theory may shoulder aside `Big Bang'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers) Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 4/9/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...galaxies making up our universe sprung from a point...from a collision of two universes that had been separated...would have given the universe the matter and energy...analogy, describing the universe as a membrane, or sheet...space, other parallel universes can drift, like other...
	Universe will expand forever, scientists say.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspaper) Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/8/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Although predictions for the fate of the universe have fluctuated more than the stock market...converging on the conclusion that the universe will expand forever, rather than collapse...aimed at measuring the total mass of the universe, as well as changes in its rate of expansion...
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