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Tuesday December 18th 2007

How clean is the electricity I use? 16973

http://www.epa.gov/solar/powerprofiler.htm (score:235 / approval:55%)

by dmann Mon Dec 17th, 2007 11:16am (from #bor)

coal, electricity, nuclear, sources

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Sunday March 4th 2007

dust rag OF THE FUTURE 13660

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070303/ap_on_hi_te/high_tech_dust_rag;_ylt=AnHScwT3... (score:372 / approval:63%)

by jellynail Sat Mar 3rd, 2007 11:30am (from #bor)

Simandl, who is used to working in a secretive environment at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant, isn't saying much about the ingredients in his special cloth-coating formula. The patent-pending treatment, which could work on any rag, has been tested on cheesecloth for six months with great success, he said. Metal, ceramic, plastic, fibers, radiological contaminants all have been picked up. More →

I have been thinking about this for 30 years,

beryllium, dust, nuclear, rag

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Thursday February 1st 2007

Miss Atom-2007 13004

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070130/od_afp/russianuclearoffbeat_070130155708;_y... (score:245 / approval:100%)

by --B Tue Jan 30th, 2007 11:00pm (from #bor)

MOSCOW (AFP) - The nuclear power sector in Russia and across the former Soviet Union is inviting female employees to compete in Miss Atom-2007, a contest to discover the industry's most radiant beauty. More →

atom, nuclear, pageant, russia

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Monday November 20th 2006

17 YO Michigan Youth Creates Fusion in Garage. Run. 11426

http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20061119-071856-1844r (score:278 / approval:100%)

by ldisko Mon Nov 20th, 2006 10:47am (from #bor)

17 YO Michigan Youth Creates Fusion in Garage. Run.

way to keep energy costs down in the winter.

fusion, garage, nuclear

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Friday October 27th 2006

Nuclear test inflates condom sales as SKoreans find solace in sex 10796

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061026/od_afp/nkoreanuclearweapons_061026110551 (score:390 / approval:80%)

by --B Thu Oct 26th, 2006 9:18am (from #bor)

Nuclear test inflates condom sales as SKoreans find solace in sex

SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea's nuclear test has boosted condom sales and bookings at South Korean "love" hotels," a newspaper has said. More →

condoms, nuclear, nukes, sex

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Thursday September 28th 2006

Amazing Photos of an Atomic Blast (taken at 1/1000,000,000 of-a-second) 10299

http://www.oddpeak.com/item_61572.aspx (score:342 / approval:100%)

by Alives Thu Sep 28th, 2006 1:13am (from #bor)

Amazing Photos of an Atomic Blast (taken at 1/1000,000,000 of-a-second)

The atomic blast, as seen very shortly after detonation.

atomic blast, explosion, nuclear

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Sunday April 16th 2006

There's little agreement on what to do about Iran 7705

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/14345768.htm (score:372 / approval:100%)

by mtoots Sun Apr 16th, 2006 12:24pm (from #bor)

"If Iran got nukes and then a nuke went off in New York or Washington, how many minutes do you think it would be before Iran was turned into a skating rink?" said a senior U.S. official, referring to the fact that a nuclear blast turns sand into glass. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because he isn't authorized to talk to the news media. More →

There sure are a lot of U.S. intelligence officials willing to speak to reporters about classified information, as long as it is "off the record" and anonymous.