Keith wrote:
> Indeed, it is a marvel that the CERN accelerator has been
> funded at all, there being hardly a politician or senior bureaucrat in the
> whole of Europe who understands anything of basic science (Angela Merkel of
> Germany being a notable exception).

Angela Merkel claimed at a U.N. conference that the Chernobyl nuclear
desaster only killed 35 people (i.e. pretty harmless..).  Does this claim
make her a good physicist or a good prostitute of the nuclear industry?
Not a good representative of the people, anyway.

Chris




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