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Japan crisis spawns new look at U.S. reactors' design and preparedness
Officials have called on plant operators to make major improvements to the GE model — known as Boiling Water Reactor Mark 1 — to help it hold up in an extreme accident. In 1975, a Nuclear Regulatory Commission report cast doubt on the strength of the
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:11P
Pilot Error in Plane Crash That Killed 8: NTSB
“This accident reminds us that aviation is an unforgiving environment,” NTSB Chairman Deborah AP Hersman said at the start of a hearing in Washington. “No detail is too small to be overlooked. …The small things matter and in this case they accumulated
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:11P
Controversial youth justice bill set to die if election called
Controversial legislation that could die if there is an election in the near future includes a bill that would amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Among the changes proposed to the act is a
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:10P
Controversial youth justice bill set to die if election called
Controversial legislation that could die if there is an election in the near future includes a bill that would amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Among the changes proposed to the act is a
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:10P
US court reinstates case by Muslim over scarf
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court unanimously reinstated a lawsuit Tuesday filed by a Muslim woman who accused Southern California jailers of violating her religious freedom when they ordered her to take off her head scarf in a courthouse holding
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:10P
US court reinstates case by Muslim over scarf
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court unanimously reinstated a lawsuit Tuesday filed by a Muslim woman who accused Southern California jailers of violating her religious freedom when they ordered her to take off her head scarf in a courthouse holding
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:10P
Magners League: Ulster wary of fired-up Dragons
The Welsh region have a quick turnaround after defeat to Gloucester in the LV Cup semi- final but McLaughlin believes the 45-17 score line didn't do the Dragons justice. “We have a good insight into the Dragons having watched them play Gloucester at
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:09P
Roseville Teen, Dad Killed in Head-On Crash With Semi
involved in the crash. His dad, a 53-year-old South St. Paul man, was his passenger. Officials said both were wearing their seat belts. MnDOT and the Minnesota State Patrol rerouted traffic as the accident was reconstructed and investigated.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:09P
Polls closed in village elections
Jonah Triebwasser is running for a second term as court justice. The salary is $11700 per year. Polls will be open from noon to 9 pm at the Red Hook firehouse, 42 Fire House Lane. Three candidates will appear on the Rhinebeck First Party ballot line,
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:09P
AEA files motion for preliminary injunction hearing
The governors legal team feels the AEA's lawsuit has no merit, but many think otherwise. "We think it's a constitutional abridgement of our freedom of speech and we think that they put rules and regulations inside the statue that violate first
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:09P
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