Bulletin
the
Vol. 66 - No. 1 January 13, 2012
Garman Harbottle:
Senior Scientist Emeritus
Garman Harbottle, a chemist
who retired from BNL in 1997
but continues to work part- Enters the Race for Run 12
time in the Chemistry Depart-
ment, has been named Senior
RHIC physicists aim to hit the ground sprinting
Scientist Emeritus. This status, to make the most of a shortened run
which carries with it many of With New Year’s Eve behind us we’ll be faced with a tighter run-
the rights and privileges of ac- and the coldest months ahead, ning schedule this year — about
Roger Stoutenburgh
tive employees, was given to most of us probably aren’t think- 20 weeks instead of the 26 weeks
Harbottle on the basis of his ing of intentionally chilling any- we operated in 2011,” said As-
distinguished contributions to thing — unless you work at the sociate Laboratory Director for
nuclear science and to the ap- Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider Nuclear and Particle Physics
plication of advanced nuclear (RHIC). There, physicists are Steven Vigdor. “But even with
William Bookless detection techniques to archae- putting on the big chill, cooling reduced running time, I’m con-
ology and the fine arts.
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New Associate Director the accelerator’s superconduct- fident that the advances we’ve
Harbottle, who joined BNL ing magnets to near absolute made in accelerator operations
For Policy & Strategic in 1949, said, “I’ve had a won- zero (-273 degrees Celsius) to get will provide high collision rates,
Planning derful career at Brookhaven. mentation. For example, with ready for the 2012 run. A num- and that the STAR and PHENIX
William Bookless, a staff research Since the early days, it has been former BNL scientists Edward ber of accelerator and detector experiments will quickly com-
physicist at Lawrence Livermore a place where new ideas are Sayre and Raymond Stoenner, upgrades — and a swanky new mission their new detectors to
National Laboratory (LLNL) and welcome, and, over the years, he developed a small-scale gas Main Control Room — will help gather useful data.”
senior advisor, policy planning, new, powerful instruments counter in the late 1970s that them crank out the data as they
have revolutionized numer- was the first instrument to strive for deeper understanding New Beam Injector
analysis and assessment for the
National Nuclear Security Ad- ous areas of research. Still, I perform radiocarbon dating of of the “perfect liquid” quark- On the accelerator end, the Elec-
ministration (NNSA), has been enjoyed performing ‘primitive milligram samples. gluon plasma (QGP) and the tron Beam Ion Source (EBIS) will
named BNL’s Associate Labora- science’ in the 1950s and 60s. source of proton spin. serve as the main heavy ion…
The Turquoise Trail
tory Director for Policy & Stra- Sometimes big machines are “Due to budget constraints, See RHIC Run 12 on p. 2
not needed to advance science, The pioneering work of Har-
tegic Planning, effective January bottle and Sayre in the appli- A cut-away diagram of the Elec-
3. He succeeds J. Patrick Looney, only bright people with big
cation of nuclear techniques, tron Beam Ion Source (EBIS) pre-
who has become Chair of BNL’s ideas.”
especially neutron activation injector that enables acceleration
Sustainable Energy Technologies Nuclear Science Research analysis, to the determination of a wider range of ions than the
Department. In his initial research in nuclear of the provenance of artifacts previously used Tandem Van de
Bookless said, “I am excited Graaff accelerators
science, Harbottle determined of archeological significance,
to join the outstanding staff the decay schemes and half- including works of fine art and
and management team at lives of radionuclides. With sculpture, gave a new scope to
Brookhaven and to help create David Alburger of BNL/Phys- the work of archaeologists and
the next phase of the Laborato- ics and Elinor Norton of BNL/ art historians. For example,
ry’s contributions to the science Chemistry, he calculated the Harbottle and Phil Weigand of
community and the nation’s half-life of silicon-32, the last Stony Brook University traced
economy.” natural radioisotope whose out pre-Columbian trade routes
Specifically, Bookless will half-life had not been de- in turquoise used in transport-
oversee the Laboratory’s busi- termined accurately. At the ing the raw material for Me-
ness plan, which develops the Graphite Research Reactor and soamerican religious jewelry
direction of its scientific pro- later at the High Flux Beam Re- from mines in the American
grams, as well as the Laboratory actor, Harbottle performed ba- Southwest to markets in central
Directed Research & Develop- sic research on “hot atoms” — Mexico. “An interesting aspect EBIS can provide different ion
ment Program, a competitive beams at practically the same
atoms that have captured a of this work is that others
program for Lab scientists in time — or deliver one ion species
neutron and momentarily have eventually found out through to RHIC and a different type to the
which BNL designates funding a large amount of kinetic en- studying drinking vessels that NASA Space Radiation Laboratory,
for highly innovative and ex- ergy. He also contributed to the the Mexican Indians were… so multiple research programs can
ploratory research that fits into development of nuclear instru- See Garman Harbottle on p. 2 potentially run simultaneously.
its mission.
Bookless will focus on two 474th Brookhaven Lecture, 1/18
major areas as he begins his
new position: broadening BNL’s
research to enable a sustain-
‘Self-Assembly by Instruction: Designing Nanoscale
able future for the Lab, and
strengthening the recognition
Systems Using DNA-Based Approaches’
of BNL as a world-class scientific In the field of nanoscience, manner via self-assembly. Gang
institution to ensure that it will if you can control a way for and his colleagues used the
continue to attract the world’s nanoparticles to self-assemble CFN and the National Syn-
best science, technology, and in particular structures — join- chrotron Light Source (NSLS)
engineering talent. ing each other, for example, as facilities to perform their
After earning a B.A. in physics molecules can form, atom-by- groundbreaking research. At
from Southern Illinois Universi- atom — you can design new the CFN, the scientists used a
ty in 1975 and a Ph.D. in physics materials that have unique electron microscopes and opti-
from the University of Wyoming properties that industry needs. cal methods to visualize the
Roger Stoutenburgh
in 1980, Bookless began his ca- Nature already uses the DNA clusters that they fabricated. At
reer at LLNL in 1980 as a project genetic code to instruct the the NSLS, they applied x-rays to
leader and chief scientist with building of specific proteins study a particles-assembly pro-
the task of determining the in- and whole organisms in both cess in solution, DNA’s natural
teractions between high current plants and people. Taking a cue environment.
electron beams — which were from nature, scientists at BNL Gang earned a Ph.D. in
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being considered for ship ter- devised a way of using strands Oleg Gang soft matter physics from Bar-
minal defense by the U.S. Navy of synthetic DNA attached to Ilan University in 2000, and
— and potential targets, primar- the surface of nanoparticles to sembly method and its applica- 16 and older must carry a photo he was a Rothschild Fellow at
ily nuclear weapons. Over his instruct them to self-assemble tions, join Physicist Oleg Gang ID. To accompany the lecturer Harvard University from 1999
32-year career at LLNL, Bookless into specific nanoscale struc- of the Center for Functional to supper at a restaurant off site to 2002. After joining BNL as a
has held numerous positions, in- tures, clusters, and three-di- Nanomaterials (CFN) as he gives after the lecture, contact Lois Goldhaber Fellow in 2002, he
cluding program leader, Nuclear mensional organizations. Novel the 474th Brookhaven Lecture, Caligiuri, loisc@bnl.gov or Ext. became an assistant scientist
Weapons Information Project; materials designed and fabri- titled “Self-Assembly by In- 5415. at the CFN in 2004. He became
Deputy Associate Director, De- cated this way promise use in struction: Designing Nanoscale Gang, who has led this work the CFN’s leader for Soft and Bi-
fense & Nuclear Technologies; photovoltaics, energy storage, Systems Using DNA-Based Tech- at the CFN, will explain the ological Nanomaterials Theme
and Associate Director, Safety & catalysis, cell-targeted systems nique,” on Wednesday, January rapid evolution of this nanoas- Group in 2006, and earned the
Environmental Protection. Since for more effective medical treat- 18. All are welcome to this free sembly method, and discuss its title of scientist in 2009. Gang
2009, he has been stationed in ments, and bio-molecular sens- lecture, which is open to the present and future applications has received numerous honors
Washington, D.C., as the senior ing for environmental monitor- public and will be held at 4 p.m. in highly specific biosensors, and recognitions, including the
advisor to the Undersecretary of ing and medical applications. in Berkner Hall. Refreshments optically active nano-materials, 2010 Gordon Battelle Prize for
Energy for Nuclear Security. To find out more about the will be served before and after and new ways to fabricate com- Scientific Discovery.
— Diane Greenberg rapid evolution of this nanoas- the event. Visitors to the Lab of plex architectures in a rational — Liz Seubert
The Bulletin January 13, 2012
Garman Harbottle from p. 1
…trading chocolate for tur-
quoise,” Harbottle said.
Medieval Sculpture Origins
Harbottle and his former BNL
collaborator, Lore Holmes, iden-
tified the geographical origins of
celebrated limestone sculptures
created in France during the
ninth through fifteenth centu-
ries. The results of this research
Joseph Rubino
were highlighted in an exhibi-
Roger Stoutenburgh
tion called “Set in Stone: The
Face in Medieval Sculpture,” pre-
sented at the Metropolitan Mu-
seum of Art from September 26,
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2006 to February 19, 2007. The
Brookhaven Limestone Database
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Project is now affiliated with Mike Lenz adjusts part of the forward silicon vertex tracker in the PHENIX
detector at RHIC. The STAR Detector at RHIC
more than 33 museums in the
U.S., France, and Great Britain. RHIC Run 12 from p. 1 tweak RHIC’s beams in subtle fully flowing stream. A positive New Kinds of Ions
…injector for a RHIC run for the ways that keep the circulating result would deepen the mystery Both detector groups are excited
Ancient Flutes first time. EBIS enables accelera- ions tightly bunched. This beam- about how such strong interac- to explore new kinds of ion colli-
In the late 1990s, Harbottle was a tion of a wider range of ions than tweaking system is known as tions among the constituents in sions at RHIC — for example, in-
member of the research team in the previously used Tandem Van “stochastic cooling” because it the QGP arise from a fundamen- teractions between gold ions and
China that uncovered six com- de Graaff accelerators. Though monitors the random statisti- tal theory that predicts relatively smaller copper nuclei, and col-
plete crane-bone flutes between the upcoming RHIC run will be cal fluctuations in beam shape weak quark-quark and quark- lisions between football-shaped
7,000 and 9,000 years old, along focused in part on colliding po- and size that occur as the ion gluon coupling. uranium nuclei.
with 30 other flutes at an early larized proton beams for inves- bunches naturally spread out, or For the investigation of pro- “The ability to circulate and
Neolithic site in Jiahu in Henan tigating the mysterious source of heat up — and sends corrective ton spin structure, PHENIX has collide two completely different
province. Several flutes may be proton spin, there will also be a signals across the RHIC ring to also installed a set of “cham- beams is unique to RHIC, and
the earliest playable instruments brief (five-or-more-week) heavy- kick the ions back into place, bers” that will allow scientists offers the opportunity to study
to be dated and acoustically ion run, during which physicists thus “cooling” the beams. to identify high-momentum the asymmetric conditions that
analyzed. will accelerate and collide copper Run 12 will mark the first time muons emerging from proton- result and how those conditions
ions with gold, and if time allows, this beam-cooling technique has proton collisions. These muons affect the patterns of particles
The Vinland Map uranium ions with uranium. been fully implemented in both are a sign of the production of emerging from the collisions,”
In 2002, Harbottle, with col- Because EBIS can serve up RHIC rings — keeping each W bosons, which help elucidate said David Morrison of the Phys-
laborators from the University these different ion beams at heavy ion beam from spreading how different “flavors” of quarks ics Department, deputy spokes-
of Arizona and the Smithsonian practically the same time — or lengthwise, widthwise, and verti- contribute to proton spin. person for the PHENIX collabo-
Institution, used carbon-dating deliver one ion species to RHIC cally. These tighter bunches are STAR also has a new detector ration. “It will be interesting to
technology to determine the age and a different type of ion (think expected to yield dramatically system to enhance the track- study collisions where, under the
of a controversial parchment carbon, helium, or iron) to ex- improved collision rates. ing of W bosons via the ener- right conditions, the smaller cop-
that might be the first-ever map periments at the NASA Space getic particles they decay into per ion gets completely occluded
of North America. The scientists Radiation Laboratory (NSRL) New Detector Components to help tease out details of the by, or ‘buried’ in, the larger
concluded that the so-called — multiple research programs Upgraded and new detector spin properties of the proton. gold ion, providing new insight
“Vinland Map” parchment at can potentially run simultane- components at both STAR and It is known as a forward GEM into the mechanism by which
Yale University dates to ap- ously. It also provides heretofore- PHENIX will be ready to capture tracker, where GEM stands for quarks and gluons lose energy
proximately 1434 A.D., nearly 60 unavailable ion beams, such as those collisions and gather the gaseous electron multiplier — as they traverse the quark-gluon
years before Christopher Colum- highly non-spherical uranium data they need to answer scien- the state of the art for accurate plasma.”
bus set foot in the West Indies. nuclei. And in contrast to the tific questions. charged particle detectors based In the case of the uranium
While the date of the parchment Tandems, the new beam injector For instance, PHENIX has in- on gas. This detector will share collisions, the shape of the ions
cannot prove that the map is au- operates practically automati- stalled new silicon tracking de- components with another preci- and their higher density of pro-
thentic, it is an important piece cally, with much less need for tectors, known as the barrel and sion detector to be installed in tons and neutrons (compared
of evidence to be considered by human intervention. forward vertex detectors, which the next few years — a techno- with gold) could offer new
those who argue that it may be allow researchers to identify logical advancement that has insight.
a forgery. At the Controls the production of very short- already captured international “Because of the oblong shape
Of course people still play a vital lived particles that decay mere attention. of these nuclei, the shape of the
Other Projects role in the research at RHIC and microns away from the primary For the heavy ion collisions, resulting collision zone varies
Since his retirement, Harbottle the other facilities fed by the collision zone. These will enable STAR has added the first set of greatly depending on whether
also has served on the Board of Collider-Accelerator Department the researchers to use so-called new detector elements called the ions collide tip-to-tip, like
Consulting Editors, Studies in (C-AD), and a brand new, state- heavy quarks as a tool for study- muon telescope detector (MTD) spiraling footballs — producing
Archeological and Museum Sci- of-the-art main control room ing the quark-gluon plasma trays, which will enable mea- energy densities even higher
ence, and as a member of the (MCR) on the second floor of created in RHIC’s high-energy surements of muons that pass than those produced by colliding
Honors and Awards Committee Building 911 is bringing them heavy-ion collisions. That’s through the tons of steel of spherical gold ions — or slam
of the American Nuclear Society. closer together and streamlining the free-flowing, superhot (4 the STAR magnet. The relative into one another broadside,”
He is a research associate in the operations. trillion-degree!) liquid substance streams of these particles can be said STAR deputy spokesperson
Medieval Department of the “We needed to make room for scientists believe filled the early translated into precise measure- James Dunlop, also of Physics.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, more operators to help manage universe some 14 billion years ments of the temperature and “By studying the effect of these
and he has continued to pub- the multiple research programs ago, before even protons and density of the quark gluon plas- various geometrical configura-
lish on the limestone sculpture that can now run concurrently neutrons formed. Scientists will ma. The system was developed tions, and their fluctuations, on
project. Also, he has presented at RHIC and NSRL,” said C-AD use the heavy quarks to see if by a collaboration of groups in the patterns seen in the STAR
numerous public lectures on his Chair Thomas Roser. “During they, too, are carried along with the U.S., China, and India, and detector, we expect to get a much
work. high-demand study periods, we the flow of the quark-gluon plas- will be continually added to deeper understanding of the way
After the events of 9/11, Har- can now integrate all our opera- ma, like heavy rocks in a force- over the next few years. that the initial shape of the colli-
bottle began work on projects tors — who run these machines Below: The Collider-Accelerator Department’s spacious new main con- sion zone is transferred through
of potential interest to the De- 24 hours a day, seven days a week trol room will help accommodate multiple simultaneous research pro- the evolution of the system —
partment of Homeland Security. — in one centralized location for grams at RHIC and NSRL. and therefore of the properties
With Walter Kane of BNL’s Non- efficient operation.” of the liquid produced at RHIC.”
proliferation and National Secu- Data from accelerator systems With all these new avenues
rity Department, he performed now comes to the MCR in fully to explore, the big challenge will
a number of studies, including digital form, making it easier to come from the brevity of the run.
the construction and bench store and compare — and make Getting new detector systems
testing of an improved portable adjustments, when needed. up and running will take some
instrument for detecting nuclear time before the scientists can
Cooling beams begin making the measurements
materials.
Joseph Rubino
While accelerator physicists that will help them answer their
A Distinguished Career make beam adjustments at the physics questions.
Harbottle earned a B.S. in macroscopic scale, sophisticated As Morrison summed it up,
chemistry from the California monitoring devices, signaling “We don’t have to hit the ground
Institute of Technology in 1944 systems, and electromagnetic running, we have to hit it sprint-
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and a Ph.D. in chemistry from “kickers” have been installed to ing!” — Karen McNulty Walsh
Columbia University in 1949.
He joined BNL’s Chemistry sity, 1957-1958, and he taught been an adjunct/research faculty standing accomplishment in that has been especially ben-
Department in the same year radioisotope procedures at the member of Stony Brook Univer- radioanalytical chemistry; the eficial to the development of the
as an associate chemist, and he American University in Beirut, sity intermittently from 1983 to Society for American Archaeol- peaceful uses of atomic energy;
worked his way through the Lebanon in 1959. From 1965 to the present. ogy’s Roald Fryxell Medal for in- and the American Institute of
ranks to become a senior chemist 1967, he directed the Division Harbottle is the recipient of terdisciplinary research in 1994; Archaeology’s Pomerance Medal
in 1968, having received tenure of Research and Laboratories at numerous awards, including, the American Nuclear Society’s in 2002 for his scientific contri-
in 1957. He was a Guggenheim the International Atomic Energy with Edward Sayre in 1983, the Seaborg Medal in 1995, which butions to archaeology.
Fellow at Cambridge Univer- Agency in Vienna. He also has George Hevesy Medal for out- honors excellence in research — Diane Greenberg
The Bulletin January 13, 2012
Look! Service Anniversaries The following employees celebrat-
ed a service anniversary during
Calendar
The following employees celebrat- October 2011.
Up in ed a service anniversary during
August 2011.
— 35 Years —
Richard Scheidet ........... Mod Proj
— WEEK OF 1/16 —
Monday, 1/16
The Sky! — 35 Years —
William Lenz..................... Physics
Gerard Shepherd ...... Rad Control
Manomohan Subudhi .......... NS&T Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Floating Holiday: Lab Closed
William Pratt ........................ NS&T Ronald Webster .....................NNS
Photos courtesy Andy Newman
No Bulletin on 1/20/12
Judith Williams ............... Env Scis — 30 Years —
— 30 Years — Michael Caruso.......... Photon Scis Wednesday, 1/18
David Alexoff ................... Medical Richard Freudenberg . Photon Scis *474th Brookhaven Lecture
Dean Ince ..........................Magnet Thomas Gilbert .......... Lab Protec 4 p.m. Berkner Hall. Oleg Gang
Is That a Susan Wells .............................ITD
Walter Shaffer ...................... C-AD
Richard Heese .......... Photon Scis
John Trunk ........................Biology
of the Center for Functional
Nanomaterials will speak on
“Self-Assembly by Instruction:
Wing-Walking Physicist? Paul Zahra..............................NNS
— 25 Years —
Paul Ziminski ....................... C-AD
— 25 Years —
Designing Nanoscale Systems
Using DNA-Based Approaches.”
Peter Cameron.......... Photon Scis Sara Dawson ................... Physics All are welcome to this free lec-
John Carlson........................ C-AD John Haggerty ................. Physics ture, open to the public. Refresh-
Robert Palmer, who joined the ments will be served before and
Lab in 1960, isn’t your everyday James Frank .................... Physics Leonard Masi, Jr. ................. C-AD after the talk. Visitors to the Lab
high energy and accelerator Antonio McGill ..............Site Servs John Tranquada ...............CMPMS of 16 and older must carry photo
James Wright ................. Mod Proj Susan Young ............... Env Protec ID. See story, p.1.
physicist. He is also something
of a daredevil. He and his sister — 20 Years — — 20 Years — — WEEK OF 1/23 —
Sylvia, a retired London dress de- Susan Foster.................... Physics John Maraviglia ................... C-AD
signer and also a daredevil, have Joseph Gormley ....... Photon Scis Stephen McAlary ............ Bus Ops Monday, 1/23
a rare tradition: to perform highly Michael Harrison ................... NPP Thomas Roza .................Facil Ops IBEW Meeting
unusual feats on Sylvia’s major Kenneth Jones ................. Physics Sebastian White .............. Physics 6 p.m. Centereach Knights of
Columbus Hall, 41 Horseblock
birthdays. Michael Lehecka ...... Photon Scis John Rubino ............. Photon Scis
Robert Palmer Rd., Centereach. A meeting for
Thirty years ago, the siblings David Passarello .................. C-AD — 10 Years — shift workers will be held at 3
celebrated Sylvia’s 50th birthday in physics at Imperial College, Linda Sinatra........................Fiscal Melissa Bittrolff .................. HROM p.m. in the union office. The
Kotaro Sasaki ..............Chemistry agenda includes regular busi-
by parachute jumping at Shob- London. On joining the Lab, he — 10 Years — ness, committee reports, and
don in Herefordshire, England. worked first with Nicholas Samios Sherma John-Abbott ...........Fiscal Aimee Sumereau .....................ITD the president’s report.
At 60 she flew on a Concorde and others on high energy phys- Alexei Soares ....................Biology Alfredo Temprosa ....................ITD
(unfortunately her brother wasn’t ics experiments. Later, his focus Safiyh Taghavi...................Biology Salvatore Zarba ............Site Servs Thursday, 1/26
able to join her on that adven- shifted to accelerator physics, The Inn & Spa at East Wind
ture). When she turned 70, Sylvia starting with the invention of The following employees celebrat- The following employees celebrat-
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Berkner Hall
arranged a tandem skydive from the inverse free electron laser in ed a service anniversary during ed a service anniversary during lobby. Representatives from
12,000 feet. “I don’t know which 1972. In 1973, Palmer proposed September 2011. December 2011. The Inn & Spa at East Wind,
Wading River, will give infor-
of us was more nervous, but it a method called longitudinal — 40 Years — — 30 Years — mation on rates, including
was wonderful,” she said. stochastic cooling, now known as Anthony Baltz .................. Physics Theodore D’Ottavio ............. C-AD $112 per diem for overnight
Wearing a big grin, Palmer the Palmer method, of correcting — 35 Years — — 25 Years — (Sun-Thurs.), and a 10 percent
Mary-Faith Healey ...... Operations Charles Gardner ....... Photon Scis discount for The Spa & Studio
said, “When my big sister says the momentum spread of par- for those with valid BNL ID. A
jump, little brother jumps.” ticles as they circulate around an Alex Reben........................ CEGPA Richard Geib ..........................M&F
raffle for an overnight stay gift
Most recently, for her 80th accelerator. The method has been — 30 Years — — 20 Years — certificate will be held — you
birthday, the two celebrated by used at CERN in Switzerland. Colleen Shea.................... Medical Donald Bruno....................... C-AD may be the lucky winner, like
Steven Coleman .......... Rad Contr BNLer Nathalie Bouet in last
wing-walking on old-style Boeing He is currently working with his — 25 Years — month’s raffle. Contact Nicole
Stearman biplanes that took off group on the design of muon Carol Bell ..................... Rad Contr Nanci Hoey ...................... Training Catanzaro (631) 846-2302.
from a field in Gloucestershire, colliders. Theodore Carpluk, Jr. ..... En&Utils James Johnsen ............Site Servs
Sam’s Club
England. Palmer is the recipient of F. A. Dilmanian ................. Medical Robert Lee ...................... Env Prot
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Berkner Hall
many prestigious awards, includ- Claudia Jones ................Facil Ops Cynthia Longo .......... Photon Scis lobby. A representative will
First Came Training ing the 2010 Advanced Accel- Felice Villani .................... En&Utils Marc Montemagno .......... Physics display the advantages of join-
Douglas Zigrosser .... Photon Scis Stephen Pontieri .................. C-AD ing the Sam’s Club discount
Palmer and his sister waited erator Concepts Prize. In 1993, group. A $10 gift card is on
in the Gloucestershire field for he shared the American Physical — 20 Years — Dennis Poshka .......... Photon Scis offer to anyone who renews
the planes to return from an air Society’s W.K.H. Panofsky Prize William Fortunato ............ Training James Rank .............. Photon Scis their membership or applies
Donna Gill ..............................NNS Ronald Ryan .....................Instrum for a new one. This offer is
show. Suddenly, they heard the with Samios and Ralph Shutt for valid until January 31.
roar of engines and saw smoke the 1962 discovery of the Omega- Animesh Jain ....................Magnet Donald Sievers .............. Mod Proj
trails. “We thought we would minus particle. He received the Ann Lamberti ....................... C-AD Ernest Simon .................. En&Utils — WEEK OF 1/30 —
hear them approach from a dis- American Physical Society’s Rob- Qiang Li ......................... CMP&MS — 10 Years —
John Burke.................. Env Protec Wednesday, 2/1
tance, but when we looked up the ert R. Wilson Prize in 1999 for his Donald Lynch ................... Physics
Richard Morante ................. NS&T Bryan Hammer ..............Site Servs *BSA Noon Recital
planes were right in front of us,” outstanding achievements in the
Jeffrey Williams ............. Env Prot Celia Mauro................. Lab Protec Noon. Berkner Hall. Pianist
he said. “Wow!” physics of particle accelerators. Nadejda Vlaeva, will play Bach,
Before partaking in their He is a member of the National — 10 Years — Linda Rundlett ................... HROM Liszt, and more. (See below.)
adventure, the siblings were Academy of Sciences. The success David Adams ................... Physics Kathleen Schoenig ..... Dir’s Office
required to be trained as mem- of many of today’s superconduct- Elisabeth Caparelli........... Medical S. David Smith ................. Medical
bers of the wing-walking team ing accelerator magnets can be Kimberly Wehunt ......... Rad Contr
The following employees celebrat-
of AeroSuperBatics, Ltd. They traced back to Palmer’s ideas.
Photo courtesy of Christian Steiner
ed a service anniversary during
received detailed safety instruc- So what will these two adven-
November 2011.
tions and field training. “We were
happy to learn everything neces-
turous siblings plan for Sylvia’s
90th birthday? “We’re looking — 40 Years — Arrivals & Departures
Marion Blennau ................... NS&T
sary that would help ensure a safe for suggestions,” said Palmer. Any — Arrivals —
Linwood Johnson ....... Staff Servs
flight,” said Palmer. ideas? Send them to jane@bnl.gov. William Bookless ........ Dir’s Office
Claire Lamberti ............. Comp Sci
When the big moment came, — Jane Koropsak Nanditha Dissanayake ... SETechs
the two were strapped onto — 35 Years — Kent Heckman ....................... F&O
Wingwalking siblings Howard Bell, Jr. ............Site Servs
posts over the wings of separate Eugene Sullivan, Jr. .........Site Res
Joseph DePace .......................ITD
aircraft and readied for takeoff. Mingfeng Wang ..................... CFN
Arup Ghosh .......................Magnet
Waving to each other and giving Yongning Zhou..............Chemistry
Jae Jo.....................................NNS
a “thumbs-up” sign, the siblings
— Departures — BSA Noon Recital, 2/1
were soon banking and diving — 30 Years —
Walter Bay....................... En&Utils Janice DePass .....................ES&H Nadejda Vlaeva, an acclaimed in-
— barnstorming at 130 miles an ternational pianist who has given
Roseann Callister ................. PPM Xiangyun Chang .................. C-AD
hour over and around the airfield. solo recitals and concerto perfor-
Philip Pile ............................. C-AD Randolph Church ..... Photon Scis
“The view was fantastic,” said mances throughout Europe and
Barry Siskind .........................NNS Fonteini Deli ..................... Medical North America, will give a recital on
Palmer. “It is not at all like be-
ing in a plane. Although you are — 25 Years — Juan Gallardo .................. Physics Wednesday, February 1, at noon in
Zheng Li ...........................Instrum Dysart Ravenhall, Jr............. C-AD Berkner Hall. Her program will in-
strapped on tight, your arms are
Steven McCune .......... Lab Protec M. Claire Retundi ........... Bus. Ops clude works by Bach, Saint-Saéns,
free. It was exciting to hold my
— 20 Years — Ronald Ryan .....................Instrum Liszt, and von Bulow. Sponsored by
arms up and push against the
Albert Boerner, Jr. .... Photon Scis Brookhaven Science Associates,
wind.” Michael Schwarz ...... Photon Scis
Marjorie Chaloupka ......... Physics the company that manages the Lab,
Abass Wessen ............... Mod Proj the concert is free and open to the
Making Trails in Physics Richard Deem ............... NS&Tech
William Worek ................. SETechs public. All visitors to the Lab 16 and
Donald Farnam ...................... F&O
But when Palmer isn’t parachute Kuo-Chen Wu ...................Magnet older must bring a photo I.D.
Edouard Kistenev ............ Physics
jumping or wing-walking, he
Kenneth Koebel ............. Bus. Ops
is busy making trails in physics
research.
Sabrina Parrish ................. SETech Time to Update ‘11’ Vehicle Stickers
Richard Przybylinski ............ C-AD
Originally hailing from Eng- All BNL employees, guests, and retirees who have a blue ve-
James Vaz ....................... En&Utils
land, Palmer earned a Ph.D. hicle sticker beginning with the numbers “11” or under are
— 10 Years — reminded to update their stickers. If your sticker begins with
Wayne Betts..................... Physics
“12, or 13”, you do not have to do anything. To update your
Can You Spare a Can? Donald Gosline .................... C-AD
Antonio Hammil ............. Bus. Ops
sticker, bring your BNL ID badge, driver’s license, and vehicle
registration to the Badge Office, Bldg. 400, Monday to Thurs-
Please Donate to the BNL Food Drive Maryann Julian ............. NS&Tech
day, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For
Ronald Pindak .......... Photon Scis
More people than ever rely on your generosity. Collection cans are more information, call Ext. 5690, 2596, 4656, or 5524.
located in several buildings on site, including Bldg. 400. Thank you.
TABLE, 4 CHAIRS, BENCH – wood, table
Classified 3’x5’8”, w/exten 3’x7’8, seats 6 to 10, $150/
neg, pics Guy, Ext. 2485 or gdubuis@bnl.gov.
Advertisements TWIN BED – mattress sits in teak frame on
flr, perfect for toddler, ask/$50/neg. Pam or
Placement Notices Juan, 828-3965 or pamjuan@gmail.com.
WALL CABINETS /KITCHEN-MED OAK –
The Lab’s placement policy is to select the approx 10 wall cabinets, v/gd cond, ideal
best-qualified candidate for an available posi- for gar/bsmt storage, $100/obo. 909-7080.
tion. Candidates are considered in the following WAVEBOX M/WAVE LUNCHBOX – Ltwt,
order: (1) present benefits-eligible employees portable, remvble cooler, plugs into AC,
within the department/division and/or appropri- DC, car batt/pwr outlet, $45/neg. Ext. 2733.
ate bargaining unit, with preference for those
within the immediate work group; (2) present Audio, Video & Computers
benefits-eligible employees within the Labora- EMAC, w/G 4 PROCESOR – .cdrw.i tunes
tory; and (3) outside applicants. In keeping with i life. freezes up sometimes. best offer.
the Affirmative Action Plan, selections are made 954-8312 or olopezhitup@gmail.com.
without regard to age, race, color, religion,
HP INKJET CARTRIDGES – 2 black: 56 C6658A
national origin, sex, disability or veteran status.
two color: 28 (C8728A)and 57(C6657A), orig
Each week, the Human Resources Division lists
unopened pkg/$10/ea. 566-8261.
new placement notices, first, so employees
may request consideration for themselves, and, IPAD – 1st gen, 64gig 3g+wi, restored to
factory defaults w/iOS5, comes w/case,
Alex Reben
second, for open recruitment. Because of the
priority policy stated above, each listing does in orig box, $500. Renee, Ext. 8278.
not necessarily represent an opportunity for all LOGITECH QUICKCAM ORBIT MP – unused,
people. Except when operational needs require in box, pls do yr homewrk before you call, this
otherwise, positions will be open for one week is an MP, a few yrs old/$35. Ext. 4681.
M AUDIO INTERFACE MIXER – barely used
A0010112
after publication. For more information, contact
the Employment Manager, Ext. 2882. Access v/gd working cond, $200/takes it. Omar,
current job openings on the World Wide Web at 954-8312 or olopezhitup@gmail.com.
www.bnl.gov/HR/jobs/. PANASONIC PHONE – cordless, spkrphone
To apply for a position, go to www.bnl.gov. Se- in handset, built-in answering syst, caller ID, Happy New Year!
2 handsets, $20. Phone JS, 344-4290.
lect “Job Opportunities,” then “Search Job List.”
SAMSUNG – blue ray dvd player wired net-
Early birds at the first sunrise of 2012 were spotted on Long Island shore by early bird Alex Reben.
LABORATORY RECRUITMENT - Oppor- work ready, wi-fi capable.hdmi.netflix app.
tunities for Laboratory employees only. $45. Steve, Ext. 4719 or sbennett@bnl.gov.
CUSTODIAN (2 regular positions) – Un- TV – 32”, Coby, Class LED, High-Definition Wanted
der general supervision. Performs general TV 3226, new in bx, ask/$300. 588-2098. ADOPT-A-PLATOON – Monetary dona-
cleaning and housekeeping duties in all tions gratefully accepted towards mail-
Laboratory buildings. Hours are 3 a.m. – Sports, Hobbies & Pets ing shipments to our platoon stationed
11:30 a.m. Site Resources Division. If inter- BACKPACK CHILD CARRIER – new/unused overseas and to send goodie packages
ested please submit transfer form to Diana Snugli Cross Terrain mdl, for 6 mos + & 16 lbs to BNL family members. Thank you.
Hubert, HR Division, Bldg. 400B. to 40 lbs, ask/$50. sbronson@bnl.gov. Joanne, Ext. 8481.
OPEN RECRUITMENT – Opportunities for EXERCISE BIKE – upright, magnetic re- BNL FAMILY MEMBER IN MILITARY – If
Lab employees and outside candidates. sistance, multiple programs, heart rate you have a family member that has been
monitor, excel cond $60. 793-1223. deployed overseeas, please contact
Alex Reben
ELECTRICIAN(S)-A (LG - 10, temporary) HOME GYM – Weider crossbow w/leg
- Under minimum supervision lays out, Adopt-a-Platoon so we may send them a
developer, 65 diff exercises, folds for sm goodie package. Joanne, Ext. 8481.
constructs, installs, maintains, repairs and space, pics avail/$25. Paul, Ext. 2899.
operates (in accordance with the national TUTOR – Trig and Chemistry for HS 11th
electrical codes, or as otherwise directed)
JAYCO 29’ RLS TRAVEL TRAILER – new 2011, grade student, if interested, please email cde- http://intranet.bnl.gov/
used 6/times, all opts installed, upgraded a/c,
V0010112
electrical systems, equipment, controls
and related devices. May be required to
more, 7/yr extend transfrble. 872-5074.
marco@bnl.gov or call Christine, Ext. 2472.
safety/videos
perform similar duties on other than Main- PROFORM 500 LE FOLDING ELLIPT – 12 For Rent
workout progs, heart mon, more, incl manual,
tenance Division equipment and facilities.
Seven years’ total experience composed of iFit card pd/$1k, ask/$700. mpotocki@bnl.gov. ORLANDO, FL – Marriott Timeshare, Safety Solution for When Your Hands Are Full
sleeps 8, Spring, Summer or Fall, you pick
5 years’ apprenticeship, and 2 years’ expe- SKI BOOTS – Lange, Comp70, size 7, wom- Cheryl Conrad of the Safety & Health Services Division thought of a safe
the wk and the Marriott Resort. $1,500/wk.
rience; or 7-9 years’ total experience com- en, junior, almost new/$30. Eli, Ext. 7179.
873-8959. way to go out of Berkner cafeteria onto the patio while carrying a tray:
posed of formal trade school plus minimum SLED, TOBOGGAN – Flexible Flyer wood
2 years’ experience or 9 years’ experience sled, 50” long, $30; tbggn, wood w/pad, BABYLON – Lge 1 Bdrm co-op w: LR/DR/ use an automatic door opener. Her idea was approved and the opener
preferred. Site Resources Division. Please $43. Both gd cond. 929-4446, 10 a.-5 p. AC, EIK w/new applis, updated full ba, hdwd installed — watch the video at the link below to get her comments.
Safety
apply to Job ID #15970. SNEAKERS – for Cheerleading, brand flrs, laundry on prmises, prkg, pool, nr RR &
new, incl case, size 8.5 infinity evolution Babylon Village, some furn. if wanted. Incl.
PLUMBER(S) A (LG-9) (TEMPORARY) – Un-
and Kaepa sz 6.5, 612-4568. heat/hot water. $1,250/mo. 516-429-7210. makes science possible
der minimum supervision, lays out, con-
structs or installs, repairs, and maintains VOX AMPLUG BASS AMP – headphone BELLPORT VILLAGE – grd flr, 1-bdrm apt at Brookhaven National Laboratory
water and gas distribution systems, related bass guitar amplifier, plug/play w/CD and in 2-family home, priv drway/ent, wood
facilities and auxiliary equipment and equip- MP3, fun, ask/$30. sbronson@bnl.gov. flrs thru out l/r, d/r, bdrm, enclosed porch, http://intranet.bnl.gov/safety
ment utilizing water, gas and heat distribu- WEBELOS ITEMS – barely used cap, neck- use of yard, enjoy village amenities, util
tion services. Requires 6 years total experi- erchief, slide, & Webelos handbook/$20/
all. Kelly, Ext. 8938 or kellys@bnl.gov.
incl. $1,350/mo. Jim, 275-0745. Health and Fitness at BNL: Taking
ence composed of 4 years apprenticeship CENTEREACH – 1 bdrm in a 3-bdrm apt,
plus 2 years experience, or 6-8 years total
Tools, House & Garden
2 flr, 20 min to Lab. share w/2 other grad Advantage of Lab Benefits in 2012
experience composed of formal trade students, util not incl. $550/mo. Kendra,
school plus minimum 2 years experience, or CHRISTMAS LIGHT SET C7 – approx 150’- Ext. or klk237@nau.edu. By Christine Carter, Supervisor, Quality of Life/BERA/Recreation Office
8 years total experience preferred. Mainte- 200’, 6-8 sets of red & green, transparent,
CORAM – 1 bdrm, eik, l/r, grd level, priv Among the many benefits of working at the Lab is access to excel-
nance and Fabrication Division. Please ap- incl extra bulbs, $50/obo. 404-8109.
ent, fend yd, util incl, no smkg/pets, 10 -15
ply to Job ID #15971. LIGHT FIXTURE – IKEA ‘Magnesium’ track min to Lab, $950/mo neg. Swapna, Ext. lent fitness facilities, clubs, and programs through the Brookhaven
lights, 5 hlgen bulbs, bendable track, ceilg/ 5279, 902-0602. Employees’ Recreation Association (BERA), Health Promotion Pro-
Motor Vehicles wall mnt, unused, pd/$80, ask/$50. Ext. 8938.
CTR MORICHES – 3bdrm/2bath, cac hse, gram (HPP), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
07 BMW 328XI – 52K mi. awd 2/dr coupe, Miscellaneous beach/boating rights, wooded bkyd w/ Each spring, HPP Manager Michael Thorn administers a weight
a/t, CD-iPod, Comfort Access pkg, excel deck, no smkg/pets, avail Feb 1. $1,950/
BICYCLE BABY SEAT – Topeak baby/
cond, must sell. $20,500 neg. 747-3496.
child seat, like new, v/high quality, capac mo neg. Ext. 3116. management program available to all employees. And EAP Man-
05 JEEP WRANGLER 4x4/ TJ – 86K mi. 6 up to 40lbs, ask/$50. sbronson@bnl.gov. ager Nancy Losinno administers a set of programs to help manage
MOUNT SINAI – 1 bdrm cottage, full bath
spd manual trans, Hard top, 16 mo left on
transferable warr. $13,600 neg. Ext. 3256. DRESS, FORMAL - Jessica McClintock on wooded half acre, v/priv, priv prkg, no stress, sleep problems, family and workplace issues, and more. See:
for teen size 4, $50, blue and black w/ smkg. $1,100/mo. Bill, 662-5305.
05 VW PASSAT WAGON – 54.65K mi. black,
lace. 612-4568. • BERA: www.bnl.gov/bera/
a/t, 1.8L, 4 cyl, turbo, fwd, 5 spd, orig owner, RIDGE – 1 bdrm, l/r, kitchenette, full bath,
excel cond. $8,150 neg. Ext. 7502. DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION – 2/ sep ent/prkg, util incl, quiet neighborhd, H
• PP: www.bnl.gov/hr/occmed/hpp/
pads/$40. Donna, Ext. 2716, 878-2425 or mins to Lab. $975/mo. Lynne, 924-0002. E
• AP: www.bnl.gov/eap/
04 NISSAN SENTRA 1.8 S – 85K mi. 4cyl, 4dr,
storan@bnl.gov.
a/t, a/c, p/s, p/w, p/l, am/fm MP3, tilt whl. Eng, RIVERHEAD – 3 bdrm 1.5/ba Western Ranch,
brks excel, V gd Tires. $6,300 neg. Ext. 4126. HOT WHEELS & LEGO SETS – Many
Hot Wheels, Lego and original Imaginext
kit w/dw, l/r, d/r, w/d & gar, new windows, BERA Updates
01 HYUNDAI TIBURON – 153K mi. a/t, int furnace, quiet, nr shops, no smkg/pets, refs
clean, eng v/gd, many new parts, trany sets. Best offer. 678-3299 or dgbdoug@ & cc reqd, 2mos at signing, +util, avail 2/1. BERA Executive Board elections: will be held for four vacan-
gmail.com. $2,250/mo. McGill, Ext. 2896, 512-6470.
leaks, cold a/c. $1,000. Omar, 954-8312. cies in March. Interested in participating? Contact Linda Barrett,
00 ISUZU RODEO 4X4 – 102K mi. blk w/ VIRGIN MOBIL – Pay as you go Starcom
ROCKY POINT – 2nd flr legal 1 bdrm apt, lbarrett@bnl.gov, for more information.
tan int, v/clean, all rebuilt eng, <1000 mi, Arc phone w/ approx. 500 mins, $55.
new full ba, huge eik, l/r, priv ent, quiet st,
new tires/exhaust. $5,000 neg. 681-9800. Steve, Ext. 4719 or sbennett@bnl.gov. Weight Room Registration: by mail or at the three “in person”
no smkg, access to priv beach, incl water/
00 TOYOTA COROLLA DL – 105K mi. eng Car Pool heat/cable/wireless int, 1st mo rent & sec. dates in the gym: www.bnl.gov/bera/recreation/gym_membership.asp.
works v. well, shows the age, v/depend- $975. Kim, 494-5474.
able. $3,000 neg. 828-3965.
PLAINVIEW LIBRARY – established car- Retirees: Call Ext. 5090 for information on your benefits, includ-
pool needs 4th, 8am-4:30pm, leave Pla- SHOREHAM – 1 bdrm, furnd, new garden
95 BUICK LESABRE – 91K mi. runs well. 5k inview-Old Bethpage library @7:15 Elliott apt, grnd flr, indep, ent/drwy/prkg, full ing free swimming pool use and Weight Room membership
in parts, batt, struts, more, new CD player, Ext 2495, Pat Ext 6195. Leon, Ext. 2682. bath, kit, l/r, cac, no smkg/pets, few mi to Free Knitting: 2 p.m., Tuesdays. Rec Hall in the apartment area
on-site for test dr. $2,900 neg. Ext. 3932. BNL, 1 mo/sec, all util incl, avail Feb 22.
Community Involvement Hospitality Coffee: for all families & newcomers each Tuesday
Furnishings & Appliances $1,150/mo. 566-8261.
RENAISSANCE MUSIC ENSEMBLE – SOUND BEACH – 3 bdrm hse, l/r, d/r, 1.5 at 10:30 a.m. at the Rec Hall in the apartment area
BABY’S ITEMS – crib, sturdy, wood, convert-
Come play early music once wkly during baths, lg yd, Miller Place SD, gar w/d, util Play Group: each Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Rec Hall
ible w/mttrss/$50, stroller sturdy, folding, swiv-
lunch hr, Guitarists (or lutenists) and per- not incl. $1,600/mo. 744-7798.
el wheels, canopy/$25. Ext. 5080, 766-7701. Great trips/events, such as Knicks & Rangers games: www.bnl.
cussionists especially welcome! Winds
BR set, 2 drssrs, ngt stnd, 2 mirrors, ashwd wanted too. Violinists and violists need WADING RIVER – 2 bdrm bsmt apt, sep
vneer, $95/neg; corner oak TV stnd $30/neg; E. ent, tile flrs, full bath, full kitch & l/r, built- gov/bera/recreation/events.asp
not apply. Justine, Ext. 2114.
Allen cornr dsk $15, u-pic-up, pics. Ext. 3286. in entertainement ctr/$ 1,300 incls all, first English for Speakers of Other Languages and Scientific
CORNER FIREPLACE – must sell: elect w/ WINTER CLOTHING DRIVE – Thee Island and last month req. $1,300/mo neg. Kar-
INN Soup Kitchen needs new or gently en, 428-7282 or jfalzone@bnl.gov.
Presentation Practice: classes are always available. Contact Jen
brick facing, corner unit, $60/obo. 909-7080.
CRIB – wood, ivory w/gold trim, blt-in
used winter coats, hats, gloves, sweaters Pieniazek, Ext 4894 or jpieniazek@bnl.gov
drwr., mattress, fittd sheet, bumper w/skirt.
& blankets for our guests in local com- For Sale Sam’s Club: Free trial day in the Club, Sat., 1/14, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
munities. Barbara, royce@bnl.gov.
Excel. cond. $50 firm. 929-4446, 10 a-5 p. ORLANDO, FL – Timeshare at Westgate
DRESSER – Oak 5 Drawer/$25; Oak d/r Happenings Vacation Villas,-1 mi from Walt Disney
table, no leaf/$25, craft table/$25. Linda, SINGLE’S EVENTS – New Year, New World, wk #7 President’s wk, sleeps 10 S. SETAUKET, NY – Pristine 3 bdrm, 1 In Appreciation
Ext. 2383. Friends, try something fun! www.laurie. w/loft. $5,500 neg. Charles, Ext. 5889 or bath ranch, Three Village SD, CAC, new I would like to take this opportunity to
DRESSERS – 2/med oak, 1/high chest, 1/ weekenddating.com Use discount code iei302@hotmail.com. kitch, bath, windows, siding, drway & thank all my BNL friends for making my
low double, gd cond, ask/$500. Donna, “Laurie” to save $$. Laurie, pearlie1@ CALVERTON – fully remodeled cape has roof patio, priv yd, igs. $289,000 neg. An- 27 years at BNL so enjoyable. I wish you
Ext. 2716, 878-2425 or storan@bnl.gov. optonline.net. 2 b/r, 2bath, kitch, d/r, lg l/r w/vaulted drea, awund@bnl.gov. all the best in the future. — Lance
FIREPLACE DOORS – Brass, excel cond, ceilings, in quiet neighborhd w/views Many thanks to my co-workers & friends
38.5w x 28.5h, ask/$90, photo avail. Ext. Free of Swan Lake and just mins from all. For Rent or Sale for participating in the winter clothing
2198 or lilady007@optonline.net. BOOK (FRENCH) – “Sarko m’a tuer”,par $274,900 neg. Debbie, 831-0152. WEEKI WACHEE, FL – priv ranch on Gulf, drive, “adopting” children/families, and/or
FUTON SOFA BED – convertible, excel Fabrice Lhomme, Gérard Davet. Guy, Ext. EAST QUOGUE – single family, 1 bed, 1 70m Orlando, 45m Tampa, fly Islip direct, near for donating $$/toys, etc. for Christmas at
cond, all wood frme, q/size, $250. 413-3698. 2485. full bath, beautiful 1 acre lot on quiet st, nr beach/tennis/park, SW architecture, 3/bdrm, Thee Island INN soup kitchen. We greatly
HDTV – Sanyo 46” LCD Flat Screen, full COLOR TELEVISIONS – 27” Panasonic water, walk to town center, potential for ex- 2/bath, d/r, f/p, 2gar, igp in lanai, fruit trees, appreciate everything received to date;
HDTV 1080p, model #DP46840, less than CT-27E13G w/remote, Surround Sound. pansion or use as summer rental. $260,000 see review.oktane.net/HouseTour. $400/wk., we are still accepting more items.
6 mos old, ask/$450. 708-4778. Jerry, 678-2651. neg. Denise, Ext. 7860 or dcm@bnl.gov. $950/mo. $125,000 neg. 3344-5537. — Barbara Royce
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