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Nuclear stories
Kristen Iversen grew up in Colorado, in a small town near a secret nuclear bomb factory, although she didn't know it at the time. The factory was so under the radar that many believed the plant made cleaning supplies, like Scrubbing Bubbles. After years...
Tags: Martha Graham, LinkedIn Corp., Nobel Prize Awards, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Wallis Simpson
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HBO examines the 2011 Japan earthquake and its aftermath in “The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom”
Channel Guide MagazineIn the mid-afternoon of March 11, 2011, a small contingent stood on a Japanese hillside, watching in increasing despair as monstrous waves swept away every vestige of their city, turning everything before them into a brackish stew and washing away... -
Japanese nuclear power, solar power, and open beaches
KIAHTens of thousands of Japanese showed up in Tokyo to demand their country shut down its nuclear power plants. Opposition to atomic energy has picked up since last year`s disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi plant (www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/fukushima-np/index-e....Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Nuclear Power, Alternative Energy
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Japan investigating if Fukushima workers hid radiation exposure
World NowJapanese officials are investigating whether workers cleaning up in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster were pushed to shield their radiation meters so they could keep working for longer on the contaminated plant.... -
City to adopt resolution regarding San Onofre
The City Council made it clear that it planned to approve a resolution listing complaints about San Onofre's operation and concerns about its future, but that didn't keep the public from expressing opinions. Speakers came from San Clemente, Washington,...
Tags: Washington, DC, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Politics
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Mutant Butterflies Linked to Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
KTLA NewsFUKUSHIMA, Japan -- In the first sign that the Fukushima nuclear disaster may be changing life around it, scientists say they've found mutant butterflies. Some of the butterflies had abnormalities in their legs, antennae, and abdomens, and dents in their...Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Chernobyl Disaster (1986)
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Japan leaders, utility slammed for 'man-made' nuclear disaster
Los Angeles TimesAn independent parliamentary commission accused the Japanese government and the nation's leading utility of "collusion" in avoiding vital nuclear safety improvements that would have prevented the reactor meltdowns last year at the tsunami-damaged...Tags: Yoshihiko Noda, Politics, Tokyo (Japan), Nuclear Accidents, Environmental Issues
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Japanese utility admits it failed to plan for tsunami disaster
World NowThe Japanese electrical utility that operated the now-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex acknowledged Wednesday that its managers were "too optimistic" that a devastating earthquake- and tsunami-triggered disaster would never occur.... -
Bluefin tuna carried a little -- very little -- radiation from Japan to California, study says
Los Angeles TimesPacific bluefin tuna carried radioactivity from Japan’s 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster all the way across the ocean to the shores of California, scientists reported Monday. They didn’t bring much — the levels were far lower...Tags: Stony Brook, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pacific Ocean, Stanford University, Japan
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Radioactive Tuna from Japan Found Off Calif. Coast
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Scientists say that migrating Pacific bluefin tuna off California's coast are carrying radioactive contamination from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. Scientists sampled 15 tuna caught off San Diego and found that they...Tags: Japan, Science and Technology
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Japan farmers plant, pray for radiation-free rice
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Last year's crop sits in storage, deemed unsafe to eat, but Toraaki Ogata is back at his rice paddies, driving his tractor trailing neat rows of seedlings. He's living up to his family's proud, six-generation history of rice...Tags: Japan, Tokyo (Japan), Environmental Issues, Nuclear Power, Soma (drug)
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NEWS BRIEFS
Egyptians vote in presidential runoff, choosing between Islamist, Hosni Mubarak's ex-PM CAIRO (AP) — Faced with a choice between Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister and an Islamist candidate, Egyptians voted Saturday in a presidential runoff the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Oslo (Norway), Illegal Immigrants, David Toms, Immigration
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