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Gone to a better conference
SADLY, Feedback must record the passing of a favourite academic author and faithful correspondent. Cleo Borzoi’s copious output includes the classic “Harnessing angular kinetic energy from colossal cloned Rodentia: re-envisioning the hamster wheel model in green energy management” (described here on 15 June 2013).
On 11 June, the day on which she passed away, Cleo received an urgent query from the organisers of the in Dalian, China,…
Article amended on 1 January 1970
When this article was first published, it attributed the curious choice of concrete volume measurements to the wrong London newspaper.
