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District, Philadelphia teacher's union talks could go 'nuclear'
2014-03-24 12:20:22| Electronics - Topix.net
Budget season is closing in, the struggling Philadelphia School District has a $14 million hole to fill this school year, and it needs $440 million in new funds for next year.
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Japan to turn over nuclear stockpile to U.S. for downgrading
2014-03-24 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: apan will turn over hundreds of kilograms (pounds) of sensitive nuclear material of potential use in bombs to the United States to be downgraded and disposed of, the two countries' leaders said as a nuclear security summit began on Monday. China had voiced concern earlier this year about regional rival Japan's holding of plutonium but Washington and the United Nations nuclear agency have made it clear they are not worried about the way Tokyo is handling the issue. Still, U.S. President Barack Obama...
Are We on the Verge of a Nuclear Revolution?
2014-03-23 21:42:40| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been working to nail down rules about nuclear waste.
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MHI, Itochu To Own Over 30 Percent Of Turkey's Nuclear Plant Operator
2014-03-23 05:19:15| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Itochu Corp. are seen snapping up a combined stake of 33.4 percent or more in a new nuclear power plant operator in Turkey in order that they can veto vital management decisions.
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New Mexico cancels permit to expand leaky nuclear waste site
2014-03-22 04:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: New Mexico on Friday withdrew a temporary permit allowing two new disposal vaults at a U.S. government nuclear waste dump grappling with a release of radiation in February, state regulators said. Seventeen workers at the Carlsbad-area "waste isolation pilot project" (WIPP) were exposed to radiation after an accidental leak last month from the site which stores waste from U.S. nuclear labs and weapons production facilities. State regulators were withdrawing the draft expansion permit to identify...
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