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Japanese fearful as nuclear crisis builds
They're scared. And they're skeptical.
The government in Tokyo may be reassuring a nation already reeling from the worst earthquake in its recorded history that Japan is not about to experience a full-blown nuclear disaster.
But the closer you got to...Tags: Plant Openings, Career and Workplace, Nuclear Power, Traffic, Tokyo (Japan)
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After Japan quake, Obama holds firm on oil reserves and drilling
Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- President Obama's news conference Friday was intended to reassure Americans about rising gas prices. But the disaster in Japan upset that agenda before it ever got going. And in time, it could also affect the Republican energy strategy on...Tags: Nuclear Power, Petroleum Industry, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Quake plunges Japan into fear, hardship
Los Angeles TimesJapan's most punishing earthquake on record and the devastating tsunami it triggered plunged the heart of the densely populated island nation into an apocalyptic scene of blazing buildings, cratered highways, waterborne rubble and frenzied efforts to...Tags: Naoto Kan, News Agency, Road Transportation, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work
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Twitter response to Japan earthquake, tsunami is fast, widespread
Just as Egypt has been cast as the Twitter revolution, so Friday's massive Japanese earthquake and tsunami was destined to become the Twitter disaster. In 140-character bites, the story unfolded: the shock and terror; the sense of human frailty mixed...Tags: Weather Warnings, Twitter, Inc., Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Manufacturing and Engineering, Haiti
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Japan's Nikkei stock index plunges 13% on nuclear fears [Updated]
Money & CompanyPanic selling looked like it was spreading across Asian financial markets on Tuesday after Japan warned of rising meltdown risk at the crippled Fukushima nuclear reactor complex. The Japanese stock market’s Nikkei-225 share index was down a stunning... -
IRAN: European, U.S. leaders more likely to accept a nuclear Iran than their citizens
Babylon & BeyondU.S. and European politicians are more likely to accept a nuclear Iran to avoid military confrontation than their citizens are, a new survey has found. The "Transatlantic Trends: Leaders" study was commissioned by the German Marshall Fund to gauge the....... -
Traces of radioactive iodine are found in herd’s milk
L.A. NOWTrace amounts of radioactive iodine have been found in the milk of cows in a herd used for teaching purposes at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, state officials said Friday. The levels of iodine-131-- a substance that does not occur...... -
N.Y. Times sends potassium iodide to protect reporters
The Big PictureThe New York Times has sent potassium iodide, as a precaution, in case any of its journalists face exposure to radiation from the Japanese nuclear accidents.... -
Santa Susana nuclear facility to be cleaned up by 2017, agencies agree
L.A. NOWState and federal agencies agreed Monday to clean up a former nuclear research facility in eastern Ventura County by 2017. For decades, community activists and the state Environmental Protection Agency have urged officials to clean up the Santa Susana... -
MIDDLE EAST: In wake of WikiLeaks scandal, Arab leaders are cautious on Iran censure
Babylon & BeyondArabian peninsula states have adopted a conciliatory tone on Iran a little over a week after U.S. diplomatic cables released by the watchdog site WikiLeaks appeared to show serious anxiety among Arab leaders over Tehran's growing power, and even... -
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Weekly remarks: GOP's John Cornyn sees D.C. change already; Obama hails passage of tax-cut package
Top of the TicketRepublican claims his party fights more pork spending: Democrat wants START treaty ratified ASAP....
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