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To: i-node who wrote (603826)	3/15/2011 11:17:31 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574004

particularly considering what's going on in Japan, which is surely going to bring future nuclear projects to their knees It shouldn't. These where old generation two reactors, subject to one of the worst earthquakes in recorded history, followed by a major tsunami. Modern third generation reactors are safer, and even newer designs essentially can't melt down. But as a practical matter I'm sure your at least somewhat right.

To: i-node who wrote (603826)	3/15/2011 11:29:25 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1574004

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