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...them, nuclear power plants in the U.S. are pushing middle age. So far, only nine of the nation's 112 commercial reactors, which were designed and licensed to run for 40 years, have passed the midpoint of their careers. But by 1995, 40 more plants will celebrate their 20th birthday. Because of that, and because no new plants have been ordered since 1978, within four years 44% of America's atomic facilities will be past their prime. At a time when the Bush Administration is pushing for a renewed emphasis on nuclear power, there is growing concern about the safety...
...They want to do more than tie yellow ribbons," he says. And Boston plans to satisfy that desire by promoting the Boston Harbor Fest for the Fourth of July. Meehan labels it the "Ultimate Birthday Party," comparing it to the mammoth seven-day party in May promised by the city of New York in honor of returning troops...
Actually, they would have been right. Last night was not only Jenkins' biggest game of his career. It was also his 20th birthday...
...responsible for bringing the Lions back from a 17-6 first-half deficit and keeping Harvard at a safe distance for most of the second half. After seeing some of the improbable leaners and in-traffic jumpers that Jenkins hit, some fans may have wondered if it was his birthday...
From his podium at New York City's Lincoln Center last week, Raymond Leppard gave a brisk downbeat and drew forth the majestic D that opens the "Haffner" Symphony. In doing so, he began the gala observance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 235th birthday. He also began an unprecedented Lincoln Center extravaganza: to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mozart's death by performing during the next 19 months every note he ever wrote...