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Tuesday, Nov. 30
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  • Fermilab begins operation of first SRF cryomodule
  • Director's Corner to appear Wednesday
  • Milestone: Recent deaths
  • Special Announcement: Physics for Everyone:
    12:30 p.m. Dec.1 in auditorium
  • Photo of the Day: New employees - Nov. 1
  • From InterActions.org, Nov. 26, 2010: LHC experiments bring new insight into primordial universe

Monday, Nov. 29
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  • The next generation of accelerator
  • ES&H Tip of the Week: Lessons learned database provides new work tool
  • Special Announcement: Last day for VSO
  • Special Announcement: Physics for Everyone:
    12:30 p.m. Dec.1 in auditorium
  • Photo of the Day: New employees - Oct. 18
  • From Astronomy, Nov. 23, 2010: Road trip: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Wednesday, Nov. 24
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  • Scientists step back for wide view of collider data
  • From the Computing Division: The two sides to service delivery
  • Safety Update: ES&H weekly report, Nov. 23
  • From New York Times, Nov. 23, 2010: He was Mr. Universe, but he was really in love with the stars
  • From Florida State University, Nov. 22, 2010: FSU physicist to lead scientists at national laboratory

Tuesday, Nov. 23
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  • Employee Advisory Group makes a difference
  • Photo of the Day: Tractricious sculpture by the light of the moon
  • Special Announcement: Save the date: winter party
  • Project X elevator speech contest
  • Director's Corner: An eventful week
  • Photo of the Day: New employees - Oct. 4
  • From Ars Technica, Nov. 18, 2010: Is it now or never for dark matter WIMPs?

Monday, Nov. 22
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  • Fermilab veterans celebrate their service
  • ES&H Tip of the Week - Safety: Lime-green cones remind drivers: time for winter caution
  • Photo of the Day: Chinese Academy of Sciences delegation visits Fermilab
  • From ILC Newsline, Nov. 18, 2010: Jefferson Lab's rules for achieving spotless cavities

Friday, Nov. 19
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  • From WDRS: VSO update
  • New Q&A posted on VSO page
  • Photo of the Day: Horse farm tree
  • Special Announcement: Help track greenhouse gas emissions - take a survey
  • Computing services outage update
  • Wellness Feature: December classes, wellness events and club information
  • From Wired, Nov. 18, 2010: 570-megapixel camera prepares to hunt for dark energy

Thursday, Nov. 18
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  • DZero physicist wins prestigious UK prize
  • Laboratory releases Physics Advisory Committee report
  • Photos of the Day: Fab Lab demonstrations
  • Result of the Week: Top quark mass measured by CDF to a 0.7 percent accuracy
  • Special Announcement: Standard Model Benchmarks workshop Friday
  • Special Announcement: Help track greenhouse gas emissions - take a survey
  • From InterActions.org, Nov. 17, 2010: Antimatter atoms produced and trapped at CERN

Wednesday, Nov. 17
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  • Special Announcement: E-mail, network down sitewide on Thursday morning
  • A camera's odyssey
  • Fermilab pairs dinner hosts with guests for TurkeyDate 2010
  • From the Technical Division: Introducing the ICPA: The right tool for the right job
  • Photo of the Day: Raffle at the 2010 ES&H fair
  • From ScienceDaily, Nov. 16, 2010: Supercomputing center breaks the petaflops barrier

Tuesday, Nov. 16
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  • Fermilab historian gets a peek at the past through pictures
  • From symmetrybreaking: LHC basics: What we can learn from lead-ion collisions
  • Director's Corner: Voluntary Separation Offer
  • From Wired's Danger Room blog, Nov. 15, 2010: Navy’s super-laser hunts for cosmic energy secret

Monday, Nov. 15
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  • From symmetry: When muons collide
  • ES&H Tip of the Week - Safety: Keep your Thanksgiving safe
  • Photo of the Day: Burning trees in Fermilab's Big Woods
  • From Medill Reports, Nov. 11, 2010: Chicago scientists, professors gather to discuss ethics in science

Friday, Nov. 12
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  • Voluntary Separation Offer information and Q&A
  • Fermilab takes fun to DC
  • Special Announcement: Make something FABulous at Fab Lab presentation today
  • Result of the Month: On top of the world
  • Photo of the Day: Fun at Sauk Circle playground
  • From Beacon News, Nov. 12, 2010: Fermilab offers buyouts, hopes to cut 50 workers

Thursday, Nov. 11
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  • An important message from Director Pier Oddone
  • Result of the Week: No sting in study of three "b"s
  • Veterans Day celebration 11:30 a.m. today in Kuhn Barn
  • From FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News, Nov. 8, 2010: Letter to House appropriators urges increased funding for DOE science programs

Wednesday, Nov. 10
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  • Make something FABulous at Fermilab Friday, Nov. 12
  • ES&H Fair today in atrium
  • From the CMS Center: Fast forward through the history of particle physics
  • From Scientific American, Nov. 4, 2010: Dark worlds: A journey to a universe of unseen matter

Tuesday, Nov. 9
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  • Fermilab physicist transforms dark energy lens into dark matter detector
  • ES&H Safety Fair Nov. 10 in Wilson Hall atrium
  • Director's Corner: A period of uncertainty
  • Attend Computer Security Awareness Day today
  • From io9, Nov. 5, 2010: How the hunt for the Higgs boson began

Monday, Nov. 8
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  • Mike Cooke receives 2010 Director’s Volunteer Award
  • Help Fermilab track greenhouse gas emissions - take a survey
  • ES&H Tip of the Week: Preparing for the cold
  • From Daily Herald, Nov. 5, 2010: White House honors young scientists

Friday, Nov. 5
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  • From WDRS: Meeting your needs: Change is coming to HR
  • PROJECT Trio to perform at Fermilab Saturday, Nov. 6
  • Daylight saving time: Change your clocks and batteries
  • Recovery Act: IB3 addition nears completion
  • Photo of the Day: New employees – Sept. 20
  • Attend Computer Security Awareness Day - November 9
  • From Discovery News, Nov. 4, 2010: New physics discovered by MiniBooNE?

Thursday, Nov. 4
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  • Large Hadron Collider pauses protons; looks ahead to lead
  • Volunteers recognized for 30 years of prairie harvest
  • CDF Result of the Week: Improved CDF Higgs search: No event left behind
  • From ScienceNOW, Nov. 3, 2010: How the early universe cleared away the fog

Wednesday, Nov. 3
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  • Physics for Everyone: Today at 12:30 p.m. in auditorium
  • Experiment Profile: COUPP
  • Photos of the Day: Graduate Student Association annual Halloween party
  • From the Center for Particle Astrophysics: Has dark matter been detected?
  • “Ethics in Science” seminar at University of Chicago
  • From The Guardian, Oct. 30, 2010: Antarctic balloon sees particles with a million times more energy than the Large Hadron Collider

Tuesday, Nov. 2
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  • NuMI's very own MacGyver: Keith Anderson
  • Director's Corner: HEPAP
  • Photo of the Day: New employees - September 7
  • From symmetry breaking: Photographer crosses globe to capture art of high-energy physics
  • From The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News, Oct. 29, 2010: MIT Study Offers New Perspectives on Nuclear Energy

Monday, Nov. 1
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  • Physics for Everyone: 12:30 p.m. Nov. 3 in auditorium
  • ES&H Tip of the Week - Computer Security: Phished passwords an expensive catch
  • New training requirement for records management
  • Fermilab benefits open enrollment begins this week
  • From ILC Newsline, Oct. 28, 2010: "Set it and forget it!"
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