Word: accessible
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...essential part is a spherical stainless steel tank one foot in diameter. Inside is a water solution of uranyl nitrate which contains 1.9 lb. of fissionable U-235. Water running through a coiled tube keeps the reactor cool, and another tube piercing the sphere gives access to its interior. One big advantage of HYPO is that it is self-regulating. If the chain reaction gets going too fast, the solution heats up and expands, reducing its density and therefore its reactivity. So the reaction slows down automatically until the solution has cooled off. This built-in stability makes HYPO...
...hospital in the foothills near the China-Burma border. The assistant attorney general told how Captain Naw Seng, a leader of the Karen rebels, raided and occupied Namhkam. Aung said that Seagrave attended a dinner in honor of the rebel leader and permitted Naw Seng's forces free access to the hospital...
...customarily apply to University buildings will probably not bother the grad students at all. They will not want to harbor "animals, reptiles, or birds" because their rooms are too small. They will not run afoul of Buildings and Grounds officials through misuse of electric appliances because they have ready access to a fine grill...
...wake of the 1st Marines moved the U.S. 7th Infantry Division and South Korean marines who helped mop up guerrillas. The South Koreans made a landing of their own, from Korean naval craft, some 200 miles down the west coast, at Mokpo. From this port, U.N. forces had access to the rich rice fields of southwest Korea, which are just ready for the harvest...
...actually get another Soviet assault on Berlin depends on how much the West rearms, politically, morally and militarily, and on how much it moves on to Berlin. If it does that, it can demand from the Soviets: 'We want free elections in all Germany. We want free access to Berlin...