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China’s premier particle collider set for major upgrade

Physics World

The proposal to build the BEPC, which lies in the west of Beijing, was approved in the early 1980s when China emerged from the Cultural Revolution – a nationwide political movement that had disrupted research and education. But this gives] BESIII a good reason to continue to explore exotic particles.” .

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'Badly Broken' Bayer postpones split to improve performance

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Nestlé faces US lawsuit for allegedly false advertising pet food as ‘natural’

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Nestlé, Mars among chocolate makers criticised in cocoa-sourcing report

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Roundup lawsuit: Bayer ordered to pay Pa. man $2.25B after jury finds weed killer caused cancer

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Monsanto ordered to pay $857 million to Washington school students and parent volunteers over toxic PCBs

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Shell’s reckless divestment from Niger Delta

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Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). Also see SOMO's 2008 report. James 350 New Orleans Major Investigations & Lawsuits Milieudefensie's lawsuit against Shell in Nigeria Milieudefensie | September 25, 2020 Milieudefensie, together with four Nigerian farmers, sued Shell in 2008.