The Hubble Constant and Dark Energy

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research is part of the Dark Universe scientific program of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for All-sky Astrophysics (CAASTRO; http://caastro.org) and supported by ARC.I acknowledge very helpful discussions with Brian Schmidt and Chris Blake. Thanks go to Karl Glazebrook, Lucas Macri, and Paul Schechter for reading a draft and to Ned Wright for compiling the observational data and making them available on his World Wide Web page. The Centre for All-sky Astrophysics is an Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence, funded by grant CE11E0090