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The huge US trade deficit can be reduced in two ways—by fiscal rectitude or protectionism. There is a risk that Congress will seek the second path, which could spell disaster.
A neat theoretical calculation shows how to monitor the state of a simple model atom without interfering with its quantum state. But Heisenberg's principle remains intact.