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wordpix2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-18-06 12:10 PM
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8. "minor safety violation"---a potential nuke explosion is MINOR?
These asses at NRC are clearly in the pockets of the nuke industry, which the Bush junta keeps touting as "safe."
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  -Nuclear safety left hanging as crane dangled fuel rods (gulp!) Bozita  Mar-18-06 08:58 AM   #0 
  - Heaven forbid regulatory agencies actually work  salin   Mar-18-06 09:07 AM   #1 
  - kick  donsu   Mar-18-06 10:00 AM   #2 
  - Was it Homer Simpson? D'oh!  soothsayer   Mar-18-06 10:21 AM   #3 
  - kick  salin   Mar-18-06 11:28 AM   #4 
  - apparently, he's been promoted to the NRC  wordpix2   Mar-18-06 12:09 PM   #7 
  - That would have directly affected me...  kgfnally   Mar-18-06 11:47 AM   #5 
  - Please tell us about the local coverage  salin   Mar-18-06 12:00 PM   #6 
  - "minor safety violation"---a potential nuke explosion is MINOR?  wordpix2   Mar-18-06 12:10 PM   #8 
  - Spent fuel rods cannot sustain a nuclear detonation  NickB79   Mar-18-06 01:31 PM   #10 
  - Are they dead yet?  951-Riverside   Mar-18-06 12:13 PM   #9 
  - If they were over a cooling pond, how could a fire have started?  NickB79   Mar-18-06 01:34 PM   #11 
  - Here's how, more from the article, including "fail-safe system"  uppityperson   Mar-18-06 01:46 PM   #12 
  - K&R.  mom cat   Mar-18-06 08:52 PM   #13 
  - the nuclear thing is pretty much math  sweetheart   Mar-18-06 09:03 PM   #14 
  - I smell a medal in the works  Cronus Protagonist   Mar-18-06 09:18 PM   #15 
  - Good thing they didn't tell us about this in October...  Up2Late   Mar-18-06 09:27 PM   #16 
  - K&R!  KAT119   Mar-19-06 06:33 PM   #17 
 

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