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Eckstein added that in 1973, when a recession was feared, the number of freshmen who chose Economics increased. Only 6.6 per cent of freshmen chose Economics in 1972 compared with 10.1 per cent...
History placed second among concentration choices with 9.5 per cent of the freshman class selecting...
...then complained that utility rate hikes are needed, and plants are being cancelled, because of costly delays in the licensing process. It said that nuclear plants could operate more efficiently (they presently run at about 60 per cent of their capacity) were it not for unreasonable environmental restrictions. It ended by saying that we all want solar power, but that it relies on a technology that's far in the future...
Indeed, even the conservative insurance companies are afraid, for they refuse to insure nuclear reactors. And the government must be afraid, because it will insure reactors for only $563 million, 1 per cent of the damage that would be caused by the worst credible accident. Beyond that, there is no liability for accident damage. It is a simple fact of the nuclear world that we cannot afford to be unafraid...
Almost 20 per cent of the present law students signed the petition...