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Scientific observations.


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"Those discoveries that most change the way we think about nature cannot be anticipated.... Beware be·ware  
v. be·wared, be·war·ing, be·wares

v.tr.
To be on guard against; be cautious of: "Beware the ides of March" Shakespeare.

v.
 of subtle, unexplained unexplained
Adjective

strange or unclear because the reason for it is not known

Adj. 1. unexplained - not explained; "accomplished by some unexplained process"
 behavior; don't dismiss it. Frequently nature does not knock with a very loud sound but rather a very soft whisper, and you have to be aware of subtle behavior which may in fact be a sign that there is interesting physics to be had."--NOBEL LAUREATE lau·re·ate  
adj.
1. Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction: "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag" James Traub.

2.
 DOUGLAS OSHEROFF, SPEAKING IN JULY AT THE NOBEL LAUREATE Noun 1. Nobel Laureate - winner of a Nobel prize
Nobelist

laureate - someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
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Date:Aug 16, 2008
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