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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:48 PM Original message |
U.S. to remove plutonium from 1,000 old atom bombs |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well that should be enough for a Grand Daddy Bomb, no? nt |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. yup, that's what I'm thinking |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. That's just plain silly |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Making the bomb to end all bombs. nt |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Important to note: "The step reflected an accord between the United States and Russia in 2000" |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. They're going to send it to Iran |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, they're selling it to China for use in toothpaste. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You just glow, honey! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Radium was the preferred additive |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'll bet that tube is worth some money |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. And to put them into 1000 new bombs. nt |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No.The excess plutonium will be turned into mixed-oxide fuel burnable in commercial nuclear reactors |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Hope so. nt |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. How much material is accidentally going to go missing? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. Let's see...1,000 bombs / 6 = 166.67 B-52s |
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