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Archive for June 12th, 2013
The AVE Challenge: The Most Important Building in the World?
A post on the Berkeley Blog by Malcolm Potts, professor of population and family planning . He nominates Lawrence LIvermore’s National Ignition Facility (NIF) . What does the NIH do? A. Dispose of hazardous biomaterials. B. Fuse hydrogen atoms, C. Develop new forms of internal combustion. D. R[...]
The AVE Challenge: What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?
What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow? Hint: who is the character in this picture? A. 24 mph B. 36 mph C. 12 mph D. 6 mph E. 18 mph[...]
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Behind Cry for Help From China Labor Camp Source: New York Times Scrawling in wobbly English on a sheet of onionskin paper, the writer said he was imprisoned at a labor camp in this northeastern Chinese town, where he said inmates toiled seven days a week, their 15-hour days haunted by sadistic guar[...]