Word: miles
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years after the disastrous uncontained meltdown at Chernobyl, 17 years after the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island, most Americans probably give only passing thought to the issue of nuclear safety. But the story of George Galatis and Millstone suggests that the NRC itself may be giving only passing thought to the issue--that it may be more concerned with propping up an embattled, economically straitened industry than with ensuring public safety. When a nuclear plant violates safety standards and the federal watchdog turns a blind eye, the question arises, How safe are America's nuclear plants...
Junior Ian Carswell won the mile in 4:12.25 and anchored the winning DMR. Co-captain Matt Bundle ran the same relay and placed fourth in the mile...
Fourth-seeded sophomore Margaret Angell (4:56.46), who has shown consistent improvement all season, recorded her best time of the year in the mile. This staked her to an impressive third place finish. The Crimson also received a strong performance in the triple jump, where senior Heather MacLennan (11.60m) placed second. Finishing ahead of MacLennan was yet another Quaker in a seemingly endless line of remarkable Penn athletes...
...team's strength lies in the distance events. Junior Ian Carswell claims the nation's third-fastest time in the 3000 meters with a 7:59. He has also provisionally qualified for the NCAA mile with a time...
...support runs a mile wide, but an inch deep," Zerhouni said...