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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:56 PM Original message |
Japan Asks U.S For Help In Cooling Nuclear Reactors. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. May provide? What the hell is that about? Why aren't they there already since |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Two people were already there |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Point taken. The Japanese who are handling this are probably |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. I saw that earlier on France24's live blog |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. lol we have experts right here on DU that could go over there and tell them nuke power is safe :-) |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Wasn't Safe Then, Not Safe Now...Never Will Be... IF.. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Which Accidents do you refer to? |
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mrfrapp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Sellafield |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. This might be a stupid question.. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I would guess that you can't cool it too fast or risk breaking it, like pouring cold water on a hot |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. And probably created highly radioactive steam |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I would imagine that even having |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There's no feasible way to transport that much liquid nitrogen. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. As someone who has worked with liquid nitrogen |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. See? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. well, it can be fun |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah but then at least you had something to post on youtube. n/t |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Not a stupid question at all. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Japan Times on Twitter just now: U.N. nuclear watchdog to send team of experts to Japan - Kyodo n/t |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I would hope we're doing anything and everyting we can, on all fronts. This is horrific. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Where's Brownie? |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. 8) |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Radiation cloud? Weather Service has been muzzled, I just learned. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You should post this in the Environment/Energy, California, and Science forums. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Thom Hartmann said the NRC has been sort of co-opted by the industry. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. government itself has been co-opted by industry -- including the current Oval Office occupant |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. True dat! n/t |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. "It's the end of the world as we know it . . . and I feel fine" . . . n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Kicked and recommended. |
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zaqwsx (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. The reality about Japan radiations |
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