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The COBE is currently in the midst of reviewing the hospital’s expansion plans.
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Nov. 18, 1989: A satellite known as COBE Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite takes off on its mission to study space radiation.
The Biggest Bang 2008
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CaridianBCT, formerly called COBE and spun off from Swedish company GambroBCT in 2007, won honors from the Colorado BioScience Association as the association's 2008 Company of the Year for adding more than 500 new jobs last year alone.
Denver Business News - Local Denver News | Denver Business Journal 2009
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His pages are splattered with acronyms - NSF, CARA, COBE, DASI - standing for funding agencies and assorted astronomy projects.
Richard Panek's study of the cosmos,"The 4 Percent Universe" Carl Zimmer 2011
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The latest frenzy along these lines was sparked by the news, disclosed at the Spring 1992 meeting of the American Physical Society, that irregularities were discovered in the 2. 7°K cosmic background radiation through a satellite in charge of COBE, or “COsmic Background Experiment.”
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Now, with volatility at persistently high levels—the COBE Market Volatility Index, or VIX, has been above 30 since Aug. 5—ProShares is rolling out two speculative Vix-oriented ETFs.
Overheard 2011
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The latest frenzy along these lines was sparked by the news, disclosed at the Spring 1992 meeting of the American Physical Society, that irregularities were discovered in the 2. 7°K cosmic background radiation through a satellite in charge of COBE, or “COsmic Background Experiment.”
Science 2009
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His pages are splattered with acronyms - NSF, CARA, COBE, DASI - for funding agencies and assorted astronomy projects.
Known unknowns beyond the night sky Post 2011
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The latest frenzy along these lines was sparked by the news, disclosed at the Spring 1992 meeting of the American Physical Society, that irregularities were discovered in the 2. 7°K cosmic background radiation through a satellite in charge of COBE, or “COsmic Background Experiment.”
ID/Evolution 2009
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The latest frenzy along these lines was sparked by the news, disclosed at the Spring 1992 meeting of the American Physical Society, that irregularities were discovered in the 2. 7°K cosmic background radiation through a satellite in charge of COBE, or “COsmic Background Experiment.”
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