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Message 21659 - Posted: 21 Nov 2009, 19:11:26 UTC
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The nuclear physicists working on the Large Hadron Collider were surprised that they could so quickly get beams of protons whizzing near the speed of light during the restart late Friday, said James Gillies, spokesman for the European Organization for Nuclear Research.

Two stories are here and here.
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Message 21660 - Posted: 21 Nov 2009, 21:24:30 UTC - in response to Message 21659.  
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This is nice. A ramping-up proccess and finetuning along the way."Heaven knows we don't need another stray proton!"
"Let's get ready to rumble!"
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