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Natural History Magazine:
Experimenters working with both kinds of dark-matter detectors know that a formidable competitor looms on the horizon. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), built at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, just outside Geneva, is now scheduled to begin serious operation in mid-2008. Once up and running, the LHC will be the world’s biggest particle accelerator. Dug several hundred feet under the Swiss and French countryside, it will accelerate two clumps, or “beams,” of particles many times around a ring more than five miles across, before smashing the two beams into each other.

BBC NEWS | Health | Tangerine peel ‘kills cancer’:
A compound extracted from tangerine peel can kill certain human cancer cells, research shows.

Bottle makes dirty water drinkable – Telegraph:
The way fresh water is supplied to disaster-hit regions could be revolutionised after an Ipswich-based businessman invented a £190 bottle that makes foul-smelling water drinkable in seconds.

:: Saigon Times Daily – No. 3022 Tuesday, September 11, 2007:
More than 20,000 computers from Party offices nationwide will switch to using OpenOffice instead of Microsoft Office from early 2008.

Microsoft starts a “Get the Facts” campaign…against itself | The Open Road – CNET Blogs:
In a very funny turn of events, Microsoft is out preaching to the industry that XP is a bloated expense hog,

Honey I Left It On The Toast » Yanko Design:
This toaster by Sasha Tseng incorporates a little message board where one can read quick notes. The message also gets “toasted”into the toast itself so it gives new meaning to “read while you eat”.

Clips: 35 Years of Tokyo Progress in 10 Seconds – Gizmodo:
35 Years of Tokyo Progress in 10 Seconds

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