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Voting is not party involvement. We hear a lot of talk these days about "voters" being repressed in their attempt to be involved in the Democratic primary process. There may be something to that, and it might be nice to make it easier for people to wake up on some (usually) Tuesday morning and go…
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Except that the process of the formation of heaver elements is quite well understood, as opposed to the origin of life. The latter would get my vote.

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By Blind Squirrel (not verified) on 09 Mar 2012 #permalink

Iron is the star-killer.