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, "the new new thing," widely borrowed from Michael Lewis' excellent Silicon Valley book) are ineligible.
The paper notes that the Silicon artists have included a former aide to Dick Armey and the brother of the White House chief of staff.
That's ironic, since I think it was just that insularity that helped them, much in the same way that AOL has benefited from being in the Virginia suburbs rather than in Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley supports an influential, though high-minded, political action committee--TechNet--to sway the government's position on encryption, Internet taxation, and shareholder lawsuits.
The stacked images of nuclei were analyzed by softWoRx software (Applied Precision) on an Octane Workstation (Silicon Graphics, CA).