Spark ignites physicists
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The work in 1888 of Heinrich Hertz on electromagnetic waves was controversial. Although Hertz was considered to be a genius, and his work led to further experimentation by others, there was some dispute about his calculations. Hertz, J.J. Thomson and Henri Poincare published textbooks, all with different proofs and opinions on the subject.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 1999
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Corrupt as a parrot
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The players of the Olympique de Marseille soccer team were national heroes after they won the European Cup, but their status has plummeted since charges of bribery surfaced. One of the team members is accused of paying three players of a rival team to lose the match.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Poacher or gamekeeper
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The career and likely strategy of the candidate to be new Securities and Exchange Commission head, Harvey Pitt, are examined in detail. Pitt has yet to be nominated for the post.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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