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• n  the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
• n  a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
• n  Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)

• Half the children received shots of gamma globulin, the small fraction of human blood which contains protective antibodies.
• The ban on designer drugs such as stimulant BZP, narcotic alternative gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) and cannabis imitator Spice is being described as a precautionary measure, with the .
• Peering to the edge of the universe, an adventurous probe seeks to discover the mysterious origin of gamma rays.

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News & Articles

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• Scholarships Awarded: Chelsea Ford earns Gamma Theta Memorial Scholarship
  The recipient of this year's Delta Kappa Gamma Society's Gamma Theta Memorial Scholarship is Chelsea Ford.
  June 16, 2013 - The News-Herald
• Gamma Delphinids meteor shower: Back tonight, after 83 years? (+video)
  Gamma Delphinids: A rare meteor shower not seen since 1930 is expected to burst onto our skies late Tuesday night. When and where to watch the gamma Delphinds
  June 11, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor
• Gamma Delphinids meteor shower: Back tonight, after 83 years?
  Gamma Delphinids: A rare meteor shower not seen since 1930 is expected to burst onto our skies late Tuesday night. When and where to watch the gamma Delphinds
  June 11, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor

Quotes

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• Stefano in EurekAlert (press release)
  The scenario we propose implies that gamma-ray burst-like inner engine activity exists in all supernovae that form a black hole,adds co-author Stefano Valenti.
• Jon Favreau in USA Today
  With Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion, we are further realizing our ambition of offering effective treatments for a wide range of neurological challenges; and are achieving this with a greater degree of positive outcomes and shorter patient treatment... Hideo Kojima http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hideo_Kojima&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGcLbBi_pzA7lZxYb-h1mT09yJD5w Earthtimes (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/elekta-new-treatment-with-leksell-gamma-knife-perfexion-introduced-in-japan,730060.shtml&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFK9yfAVlIGXMwOFPfVrFXcY3uMsw Feb 25, 2009 40997 52561 gamma Iron Man's different because the hero is pretty flawed," Favreau said before the screening. "He wasn't just bit by a spider or shot by a gamma ray. He decided to build a suit. He created the superhero. He didn't become the superhero."