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Japanese senior Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Toshio Yamauchi, left, gives a Daruma Doll decorated with a second eye, to Swiss Confederation President Pascal Couchepin, British Christopher Llewellyn Smith, former CERN Director-General and Robert Aymar, CERN Director-General, from left, during the official inauguration of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's biggest atom-smasher in a mission to answer some of the most perplexing questions in the cosmos controol, at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, October 21, 2008. Japanese tradition to paint a black pupil in the left eye of the Daruma after having entrust wishes to it. May the wish been fulfilled and the other eye is painted. Symbol of good luck and protection in Japan. (KEYSTONE/Pool/Laurent Gillieron)