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Feds Again Delay San Onofre Nuke Restart Decision
decision on the proposed restart of the shuttered San Onofre nuclear power plant in California, raising new questions Monday about Angeles has been dark since January 2012, after a small radiation leak led to the discovery of unusual damage to hundreds of
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Cannes Helps Actors Bejo and Rahim Cross Borders
include the English-language Roman-era adventure "The Eagle" and another movie appearing at Cannes this year, the nuclear power plant romance "Grand Central." Coming up, he plays a cop in the French movie "The Informant," and is currently
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Correction: Nuclear Plant Shutdown-NC Story
In a story May 16 about a shutdown at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the not penetrate the vessel head and there is no evidence of radiation leakage, an NRC incident report said. The discovery did
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Regulators: Water Leak at SC Nuclear Plant
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope have leaked at a nuclear power plant in South Carolina. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday that the tritium leak isn't an
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Pakistan Vote Count Shows Big Sharif Win
a devout Muslim and a populist, is expected to supplant President Asif Ali Zardari as the international face of a nuclear power whose increasing instability and Islamic militant havens are a global concern, especially at a time when the West
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Environmentalists Praise Fed Ruling on San Onofre
the ailing San Onofre nuclear power plant — a decision 2012, after a small radiation leak led to the discovery group critical of the nuclear power industry, argued that restart of the San Onofre nuclear power plant is made
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Federal Board Issues Mixed Ruling on San Onofre
extended hearing on the plan to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant in California. It's not immediately clear how Monday's hasn't produced power since January 2012, after a small radiation leak led to the discovery of unusual damage to tubing that
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Feds Probe Nuclear Contractor Over Allegations
guarantee that parts installed in nuclear power plants meet strict standards to makes large parts destined for two nuclear power plants now under construction control process required in the nuclear power industry. NRC officials requested
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Feds Probe Nuclear Contractor Over Allegations
Federal authorities are investigating a factory that supplies parts to nuclear power plants under construction in the Southeast over allegations that employees broke quality control rules and falsified records
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NKorea Nuke Arsenal Seen as Matter of When, Not If
arsenal at four to eight plutonium bombs. They also suspect a bomb's worth of plutonium annually. Estimates would take to restart plutonium facilities vary from interested in talking as one nuclear power to another with the
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Feds Probe Nuclear Contractor Over Allegations
guarantee that parts installed in nuclear power plants meet strict standards to makes large parts destined for two nuclear power plants now under construction control process required in the nuclear power industry. NRC officials requested
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Feds Probe Nuclear Contractor Over Allegations
Federal authorities are investigating a factory that supplies parts to nuclear power plants under construction in the Southeast over allegations that employees broke quality control rules and falsified records
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Poland's Shale Gas Hopes Suffer Blow
building a liquid gas terminal on the Baltic Sea coast, to be operational in 2014. The government wants Poland to have a nuclear power plant in the 2020s and is encouraging development of renewable energy sources like wind turbines, biofuels and solar
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Balloon Man Floats From Mandela Jail to Mainland SA
in boats and rafts below communicated with him throughout and helped him navigate white shark-infested water, a nuclear power station and the flight restricted zone near the airport. They also helped him execute a water landing, which was
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5 Things to Know This Morning
operations. Analysts say the pledge is another step towards spreading North Korea's message to the world that it is a nuclear power . 2. Kaufman County Gets Interim DA First Assistant District Brandi Fernandez has been appointed interim district
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North Korea Says it Will Restart Nuclear Facilities
They're saying, we are a nuclear power , acknowledge it, and treat us as one of the nuclear power players," said Shin quantitatively increase plutonium production to build racked up 40 kilograms of plutonium enough to make 6 to
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Good Jobs, No College Required
Springfield's nuclear reactor ? "The Simpsons 83,800), radiation therapist construction managers, radiation therapists and experience: nuclear power plant operators to ensure that nuclear power plants operate
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The Note's Must-Reads for Tuesday, March 5, 2013
a physicist and strong advocate of natural gas and nuclear power as cleaner alternatives to coal, to run the Department to sculpt new policies on air and water pollution, clean energy and climate change - has turned over the keys to what
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Obama Announces Trio Of Cabinet-Level Positions
president named Gina McCarthy, who heads the EPA's air and radiation office, as the agency's next administrator, MIT physicist all-of-the-above" energy strategy. He supports nuclear power , renewable energy, and shale gas produced by hydraulic
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Hundreds Injured in Blast as Meteor Falls in Russia
say ground zero was Chebarkul Lake, just west of Chelyabinsk. The incident knocked out cell phone networks, but electricity and water supplies were not affected. Rosatom said all of its nuclear power facilities were functioning normally.



