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  • n  a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
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  • Alex Filippenko in Science Daily (press release)
    SN 2007bi was the explosion of an exceedingly massive star,says Alex Filippenko, a professor in the Astronomy Department at UC Berkeley whose team helped obtain, analyze, and interpret the data. "But instead of turning into a black hole...
  • Chris Bowers in AOL News Newsbloggers (blog)
    I feel incredibly frustrated,Bowers said. "Even after two landslide elections in a row......[i]sn't there ever a point when we can get an actual Democratic administration?"
  • Stephen Harper in Toronto Star
    When questioned on his plan, Harper said "the government sn't offering to pay all the costs" of raising children but simply "to assist with the costs as a way to help all families."

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