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ABSTRACT

1.INTRODUCTION

2.THE STELLAR EVOLUTION CLOCK
2.1.Uncertainty in LTO Due to Basic Stellar Physics Inputs
2.2.Uncertainty in LTO Due to Additional Physics Usually ignored
2.3.Uncertainty in LTO Due to Unconventional Physics
2.4.Uncertainty in LTO Due to the Assumed Chemistry of Stars
2.5.Tests of Stellar Models
2.6. The First Estimates of Globular Cluster Ages

3.GLOBULAR CLUSTER DISTANCES
3.1.Subdwarf-Based Distances
3.2.Distances Based on RR Lyraes

4.SUMMARY

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