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Spitzer Team Blog

December craziness 12.22.09 - Here in LA, the entertainment portion of the community (those in "the industry") have a crazy December, what with all the award nominations being released. As if the looming regular end-of-year holidays weren't crazy enough, people can go a little nutty about the awards. But within the astronomy community, December is nutty for a different reason.

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