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Over the past few years, the nuclear industry's top players, led by Entergy and Exelon (formed by the merger of Philadelphia-based PECO Energy and Chicago native Unicom), have shelled out nearly $4 billion to purchase 15 of the nation's 103 operating plants--including such unlikely prizes as the surviving sister unit of Pennsylvania's infamous Three Mile Island No. 2 reactor. These new nuclear powers, which also include Duke Energy, Southern Co., Dominion Resources and Constellation Energy, have reversed years of mismanagement and cost overruns to turn the plants into the reliable, profitable atomic engines they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Summer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...Over the past few years, the nuclear industry's top players, led by Entergy and Exelon (formed by the merger of Philadelphia-based PECO Energy and Chicago native Unicom), have shelled out nearly $4 billion to purchase 15 of the nation's 103 operating plants--including such unlikely prizes as the surviving sister unit of Pennsylvania's infamous Three Mile Island No. 2 reactor. These new nuclear powers, which also include Duke Energy, Southern Co., Dominion Resources and Constellation Energy, have reversed years of mismanagement and cost overruns to turn the plants into the reliable, profitable atomic engines they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Summer | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...terms of Harvard history, the Harvard Radcliffe merger may be one of Rudenstine’s greatest accomplishments...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Final Word on Neil Rudenstine | 5/9/2001 | See Source »

...idea definitely not being entertained (though favored by this writer) is a merger with the U.S. major leagues, creating, say, a six-team Japan Division. Thus those stars who wanted to test themselves against big-league competition would not have to move all the way to North America to do so, and fans would be able to see all the great players in the world up close and live. "It's totally impossible," says Yomiuri's Watanabe, citing a list of reasons: higher travel costs, the shift that would be required from a system of corporate sponsorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batting Out Of Their League | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

Vogt added that the workshop was “in keeping” with RUS’s mission—creating a community for women on campus and helping women to be heard at Harvard. RUS was the student governing body of Radcliffe College before the Harvard-Radcliffe merger...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RUS Hosts Sex Toy Workshop | 4/25/2001 | See Source »

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