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The researchers demonstrated that dark matter particles could separate from other matter while still ultrarelativistic-or extremely hot-and still slow down enough before galaxies began to form.
From Science Daily
Many Iranian demonstrators called for Pahlavi's return during the protests which began more than three weeks ago, but it is difficult to establish the extent of his backing within the country.
From BBC
Instead, Akhundzada - having shunned the capital where the government sits in favour of remaining in Kandahar, a base of power for the Taliban - began surrounding himself with trusted ideologues and hardliners.
From BBC
The trade pressure on Tokyo began soon after Takaichi’s November comment, when China quickly halted imports of Japanese seafood—sparking memories in Taipei of a 2021 ban on Taiwanese pineapples.
In the days after Nicolás Maduro’s removal from power, senior figures in Venezuela’s ruling circle began signaling a thaw with Washington.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
