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Paul DiMauro of Paul's Rods and Restos Finishes the Dream of a Fallen Solider
2014-01-10 20:08:40| K&N Racing News
Paul DiMauro is tired of life not being fair and when he heard of the story of Major Jeffrey Calero, a fallen solider who did not get to finish his dream hot rod, he decided to take matters into his own hands and finish Major Jeffrey Calero's dream.
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In start of long operation, Fukushima removes first fuel rods
2013-11-21 10:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The operator of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant completed on Thursday the removal of the first fuel rods from a cooling pool high up in a badly damaged reactor building, a rare success in the often fraught battle to control the site. The batch of 22 unused fuel assemblies, which each contain 50-70 of the fuel rods, was transferred by a trailer to a safer storage pool, the last day of a four-day operation, Tokyo Electric Power Co, or Tepco, said in a statement. The company must carefully...
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Fukushima operators set to remove fuel rods
2013-11-18 09:58:33| Energy - Topix.net
Operators of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan will begin the dangerous task of removing fuel rods from a damaged reactor, the Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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Japan nuclear plant to begin removing fuel rods
2013-11-18 05:48:53| Energy - Topix.net
Tokyo Electric Power Co. says workers will begin removing radioactive fuel rods Monday from one of four reactors at its crippled nuclear power plant.
Some spent fuel rods at Fukushima were damaged before 2011 disaster
2013-11-14 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Three of the spent fuel assemblies due to be carefully plucked from the crippled Japanese nuclear plant at Fukushima in a hazardous year-long operation were damaged even before the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that knocked out the facility. The plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co, or Tepco, said the damaged assemblies - 4.5 meter high racks containing 50-70 thin rods of highly irradiated used fuel - can't be removed from Fukushima's Reactor No. 4 using the large cask assigned to taking out...
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