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| -BREAKING NHK: Radiation in puddle 10,000,000 times safe level. Plant being evacuated |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-26-11 11:49 PM |
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Oh Oh...time to bury the damn thing and Never ever build new ones |
opihimoimoi |
Mar-26-11 11:52 PM |
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They're asking the firemen -- the FIREMEN -- to die for TEPCO's mistake. |
Octafish |
Mar-27-11 12:45 AM |
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Damn...what a nightmare.....this is a wakeup call to kill the program...period... |
opihimoimoi |
Mar-27-11 02:57 AM |
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Expendable crew members, sadly. |
proReality |
Mar-27-11 07:56 AM |
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They should put the executives in there |
LiberalEsto |
Mar-27-11 08:39 AM |
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To sum up: they can't work there anymore |
flamingdem |
Mar-26-11 11:59 PM |
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Wow, from a source that has been wrong to gods truth |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:04 AM |
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It wasn't ever supposed to come to this in the first fucking place!!! |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 12:10 AM |
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Youre welcome to enjoy the nuclear hell of your dreams nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:12 AM |
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"gods truth" ? |
suffragette |
Mar-27-11 12:14 AM |
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I know Fukushima is at level 6 currently |
sakabatou |
Mar-27-11 12:00 AM |
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May want to cool it first |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:03 AM |
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They've been trying to cool it, that's why the workers are there and in such danger. |
elleng |
Mar-27-11 12:16 AM |
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pump liquid nitrogen on it / in it? |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Mar-27-11 10:00 AM |
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Water |
elleng |
Mar-27-11 11:05 AM |
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Has that ever been tried in a case like this or in a laboratory? |
Maraya1969 |
Mar-27-11 11:07 AM |
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Building it in the first plce was a bad idea |
jpak |
Mar-27-11 03:25 AM |
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They should have entombed the plants when problems first started. |
JDPriestly |
Mar-27-11 02:56 AM |
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10 MILLION?!? |
Urban Prairie |
Mar-27-11 12:04 AM |
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Mar-27-11 12:13 AM |
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The wind is from the freaking SOUTH, away from Tokyo and out to sea... |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 12:15 AM |
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The only good news ! nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:26 AM |
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About ten days ago, the New York Times... |
CoffeeCat |
Mar-27-11 12:51 AM |
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From what I've read, slightly increased radiation is showing up many places |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:57 AM |
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Nothing. Assholes are buying KI for their pets in socal |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:58 AM |
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At this point, anything could happen... |
CoffeeCat |
Mar-27-11 01:13 AM |
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Unless the US drops a nuclear bomb on the plant leave the KI alone |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:26 AM |
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You have no credibility with me... |
CoffeeCat |
Mar-27-11 01:39 AM |
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Then call the CDC or you doctor. You asked I answered |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:44 AM |
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The basic information that people need... |
CoffeeCat |
Mar-27-11 01:48 AM |
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I listed RAW LINKS to radiation monitors all over japan. (hundreds of them) |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:52 AM |
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Well, your link shows 23 microSeiverts per hour at one site. |
DLnyc |
Mar-27-11 02:06 AM |
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Well call the CDC and your doc and get you KI for yourself and Fluffy the cat |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 02:12 AM |
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To put that in perspective-- 23 microsieverts/hour |
Art_from_Ark |
Mar-27-11 03:53 AM |
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Yes, somewhere around 100 times the level. |
DLnyc |
Mar-27-11 12:16 PM |
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"Well, your link shows 23 microSeiverts per hour at one site." |
greiner3 |
Mar-27-11 09:03 AM |
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Not sure what you are saying. Chart from the link is labeled u Sv per hour |
DLnyc |
Mar-27-11 12:11 PM |
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Welcome to DU! What topics are you interested in besides nuclear power? (NT) |
Tesha |
Mar-27-11 07:08 AM |
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Well when the next massive news story breaks |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 09:11 AM |
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BTW. You were right. Tepco now confirming a measuring error...nt |
SidDithers |
Mar-27-11 09:22 AM |
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That makes me really happy, not being right |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 10:30 AM |
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Mar-27-11 12:15 AM |
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Odd how the radiation UPWIND is still normal? And you claim you were a college graduate. |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:18 AM |
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No I claim I am a graduate and can use the google |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:20 AM |
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No high radiation UPWIND and you claim all is ok, simply fear mongering. AH |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:22 AM |
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Mar-27-11 12:25 AM |
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Mar-27-11 12:35 AM |
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+1 |
WheelWalker |
Mar-27-11 12:11 AM |
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I think Japan could use a real hand from those who are least alarmed and least fearful... |
nc4bo |
Mar-27-11 12:11 AM |
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You mean rather than hanging out on an anonymous internet forum scolding us? +100000000000000 |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:12 AM |
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+1 |
WheelWalker |
Mar-27-11 12:12 AM |
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That's not a part of the plan. |
Forkboy |
Mar-27-11 12:30 AM |
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Based on the numbers down thread, they are all dead.. cheers |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:52 AM |
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Mar-27-11 01:01 AM |
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Well, bless his heart, |
ohheckyeah |
Mar-27-11 12:15 AM |
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Mclean was a shithole even with free housing |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:24 AM |
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Frying pan to the fire. n/t |
ohheckyeah |
Mar-27-11 12:43 AM |
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Beats working, thats for sure. |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:47 AM |
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k&r, sigh. |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:06 AM |
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Other source is saying 10,000x |
Adsos Letter |
Mar-27-11 12:10 AM |
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I just heard NHK say 10,000,000 several times. |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 12:13 AM |
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Then I would go with the NHK report. |
Adsos Letter |
Mar-27-11 12:14 AM |
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msnbc says 10 million x in the turbine room of reactor 2. That is |
WheelWalker |
Mar-27-11 12:13 AM |
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10 billion trillion X worse than everyone can imagne. so bad that the radiation levels in tokyo |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:14 AM |
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See if you can read my lips: The. Wind. Is. Blowing. In. The. Other. Direction. |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 12:17 AM |
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Radiation UPWIND is still normal? Well, duh. wtf does that have to do with anything? |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:19 AM |
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Mar-27-11 12:27 AM |
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BBC is saying 10 million |
mucifer |
Mar-27-11 12:17 AM |
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That's almost funny it's all over twitter nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:17 AM |
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BBC International said 10 million |
malaise |
Mar-27-11 04:12 AM |
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Editing for incorrect calculations |
Paradoxical |
Mar-27-11 12:13 AM |
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Extreme radiation detected at No.2 reactor |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 12:14 AM |
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I have a question about these numbers. My understanding is that becquerels are a unit to measure... |
JVS |
Mar-27-11 12:17 AM |
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hell if i know. i'm sure the physicists here at DU will be able to tell you, though. |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 12:29 AM |
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Ha. +1 eom |
jtuck004 |
Mar-27-11 12:33 AM |
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New joke going around in japan: "It's a miracle! Suddenly all the people have been turned |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 01:10 AM |
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The becquerel is a measure of decays per second. |
girl gone mad |
Mar-27-11 01:19 AM |
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thanks |
JVS |
Mar-27-11 01:23 AM |
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It could be used to determine the masses. |
girl gone mad |
Mar-27-11 03:58 AM |
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Becquerels are units that quantify radiation per second. |
Tesha |
Mar-27-11 07:46 AM |
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Bq measures radioactive MATERIAL. |
Statistical |
Mar-27-11 09:33 AM |
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That would be 1sv. Just to get the scale right.(nt) |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:16 AM |
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It's actually more than that. Average is .00657 mSv per day. |
Paradoxical |
Mar-27-11 12:18 AM |
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6sv is not a good thing |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:26 AM |
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Actually, if I just corrected my calculations correctly, it's 65 Sv per day. |
Paradoxical |
Mar-27-11 12:28 AM |
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Well at >20sv instant death is the indicator |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:32 AM |
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It's about 1 Sv per hour. |
Paradoxical |
Mar-27-11 12:42 AM |
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I think some asshole fucked up the math, but the vultures will tell |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:45 AM |
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This is the part that concerns me |
pokerfan |
Mar-27-11 12:24 AM |
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I can confirm that is what NHK is saying |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 12:27 AM |
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What's a few zeros amongst friends? |
SoCalDem |
Mar-27-11 12:33 AM |
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I wish they would just give us the rate (Sv/hour) |
pokerfan |
Mar-27-11 12:57 AM |
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Here is the link. they do that to spread fear and stir up shit.. this data is live |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:33 AM |
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BBC has the link and confirms - it is one million |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:37 AM |
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yes, bbc is the ultimate authority. nhk can't be trusted. |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 12:41 AM |
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So I'm a racist or something? nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:44 AM |
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whoo boy. how in the hell do you get "racist" from what i posted? |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 12:50 AM |
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It was a ridiculous comment |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:58 AM |
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I don't get the racist part. Thinking it sarcasm instead. |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:53 AM |
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garbage in, garbage out nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:58 AM |
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Now how many orders of magnitude are we off here |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:43 AM |
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Zero CNN news on this for the last TWO HOURS! |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:43 AM |
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Your BBC link says 10 million |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 12:45 AM |
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Oops 10 mill, what's a few million among friends? nt |
flamingdem |
Mar-27-11 12:48 AM |
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Just life and death(nt) |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:50 AM |
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www.mext.go.jp website for the radiation measurements - nhk |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 12:39 AM |
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link fucked, here is tokyo in real time, cheers |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:49 AM |
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Link works fine |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 12:52 AM |
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I don't speak Japanese. |
Paradoxical |
Mar-27-11 12:53 AM |
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button for english on top right - then select area you want to see readings for. |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 12:58 AM |
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Fixed it for you. not time to comitt suicide yet. little shy of 10sv. |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:01 AM |
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"not time to comitt suicide yet." |
Forkboy |
Mar-27-11 01:08 AM |
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So are at 10sv, 1sv, or 100msv, fuck should we all |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:11 AM |
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No, not all of us should kill ourselves now. |
Forkboy |
Mar-27-11 01:21 AM |
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Mar-27-11 01:30 AM |
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Sorry get a screen scrape of a dose there. Cant find one. Sorry my link is so simple in honest |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 12:53 AM |
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Mar-27-11 01:00 AM |
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These new criticalities at Fukushima coming up nearly every day now |
Urban Prairie |
Mar-27-11 12:57 AM |
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These people are calling out 6 - 10sv, wait should be short. they will be dead in an hour |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:09 AM |
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Maybe they will be dead or dying... |
CoffeeCat |
Mar-27-11 01:31 AM |
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At 10sv they will be dead in an hour. Its basically instant death. I mean unless someone fucked up |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 01:35 AM |
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Me too. I was enjoying my son's sporting game yesterday, a beautiful day |
lostnfound |
Mar-27-11 04:29 AM |
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Al Jazeera English Live is saying 10 MILLION times normal. |
Tx4obama |
Mar-27-11 01:02 AM |
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Everything is fine, people!!! |
Bluebear |
Mar-27-11 02:09 AM |
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someone had to say it for the 500th time. glad it was you. |
Hannah Bell |
Mar-27-11 02:14 AM |
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thank you. |
Bluebear |
Mar-27-11 03:34 AM |
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What was said in Japanese, "senmanbai" = 10,000,000 |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 02:14 AM |
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Looks like they are in the 1sv range in the plant |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 02:17 AM |
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Mar-27-11 02:22 AM |
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Le Monde says 10 million times normal, too. |
enuegii |
Mar-27-11 02:17 AM |
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That means 1sv. While not as scary as 1 /10 BILLION (austin powers) |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 02:20 AM |
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We need Data |
Saboburns |
Mar-27-11 02:47 AM |
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The air at unit 2 was measured at 1 sv/ hour |
thewiseguy |
Mar-27-11 02:50 AM |
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Are you saying that the Japanese version of PBS is trying to cause panic? |
kristopher |
Mar-27-11 03:00 AM |
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Yes. They fucked up their math. But hey, its only life and death, |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 10:43 AM |
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"Tepco .... failed to notify workers..." |
bread_and_roses |
Mar-27-11 06:59 AM |
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Looks like the poster you are all beating on was right that the reading was wrong. |
Bonobo |
Mar-27-11 07:48 AM |
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+1...nt |
SidDithers |
Mar-27-11 09:05 AM |
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Bonobo, we weren't "beating on" it for what it was saying but how it said it |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 11:31 AM |
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CALM DOWN |
trud |
Mar-27-11 08:39 AM |
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20/20 hindsight is a beautiful thing. |
Webster Green |
Mar-27-11 10:29 AM |
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I posted this was bullshit the SECOND it was lobbed out there. |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 10:41 AM |
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Yes, you did. I have to give you that. |
Webster Green |
Mar-27-11 10:50 AM |
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I just hope they get this shut down soon |
BrookBrew |
Mar-27-11 10:57 AM |
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I went to bed pretty freaked out. |
Webster Green |
Mar-27-11 11:05 AM |
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Unrec for inaccurate information... |
SidDithers |
Mar-27-11 09:21 AM |
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Un-Rec This is wrong. |
Quixote1818 |
Mar-27-11 09:37 AM |
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This info has been found out to be wrong but it was ALL over the |
mucifer |
Mar-27-11 09:45 AM |
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And that was no accident. |
Codeine |
Mar-27-11 10:44 AM |
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STOP RECCING THIS POST! STOP RECCING THIS POST! STOP RECCING THIS POST! |
Thunderstruck |
Mar-27-11 11:39 AM |
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You could click alert and ask mods to lock since info is now wrong. |
uppityperson |
Mar-27-11 12:13 PM |
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Why do I have a feeling that this is the most recent situation, and not the last? n/t |
Corruption Winz |
Mar-27-11 01:34 PM |
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Locking |
cbayer |
Mar-27-11 01:48 PM |
#157 |