Sep 10, 2008 | Daily Pennsylvanian
In Switzerland, prof prepares for test run of particle accelerator
Physics group developed detector for Large Hadron Collider that will see particles produced by high-energy collisions Monisha Chakravarthy A May 31, 2007 photo shows a view of the LHC in its tunnel at CERN near ...
Tavis Smiley's exhibit on black experience here in Jan.
The National Constitution Center will host the debut of a major traveling exhibition exploring the four-century sweep of the black American experience, from slavery to the cusp of the presidency, officials ...
Extreme Dew Points in Mid-Atlantic, PA
In the video blog below I make use of the MESOWEST to show you some of the maximum dew points this afternoon from official, and unofficial stations.
British PM Backs Bush On Afghanistan, Iran
President Bush has won much-needed support from his British counterpart in the two key theaters of the U.S.-led war on terrorism, and in his push for tougher measures to reign in Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Bush ends Europe trip in London, Belfast
President Bush, capping his European trip on Monday in London and Belfast, will return home having further smoothed trans-Atlantic ties frayed over the war, but with only seven months left to advance his goals ...
A California radiologist left everything to his alma mater in western Pennsylvania.
Aviation heads to act on climate change, but set no targets
“There is no other industry that in only a couple of decades dropped its fuel usage by 70 percent”
Aviation chiefs pledged Tuesday to address the industry's impact on climate change but shied away from setting concrete targets to reduce global-warming gases. via Chicago Tribune
Preserve Cherry Valley as national wildlife refuge
Probably, few people in the Lehigh Valley have heard of the proposed Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge. via The Morning Call
NATO Backs Bush's Missile Defense System
“NATO's door must remain open to other nations in Europe that share our love for liberty and demonstrate a commitment to reform and seek to strengthen their ties with the trans-Atlantic community”
President Bush won NATO's endorsement Thursday for his plan to build a missile defense system in Europe over Russian objections. via Philly.com
Woman Who Was Once Youngest To Fly Across U.S., Europe Dies
“She'd call me on the phone and she'd say happy birthday ... and then I'd say to her happy birthday, happy birthday”
Vicki Van Meter, who was celebrated for piloting a plane across the country at age 11 and from the United States to Europe at age 12, has died. via ThePittsburghChannel.com
Against Europe, U.S. research dollars declining
“We're not graduating as many students who are competitive to go on in the sciences”
Due to funding shortages, students cross the Atlantic for better science, tech opportunities Jessica Riegel If second-year physics graduate student John Alison were a few years older, he would have studied at ... via Daily Pennsylvanian
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