Word: plant
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...necessarily, though it makes utilities more accountable and encourages investments in nuclear energy, including construction of power plants, like the one above. The last time a new plant was ordered...
Harvard owns the properties—or, in some cases, just the rights to use the lands—in order to plant trees and later cut them down and sell them as timber...
...treated to an unreal world where we want to believe. The stark grays of reality—and the gloom of abject poverty—are complemented by the rainbow colors of candy in the Wonka factory and the brilliant blues in the spick-and-span toothpaste plant where Charlie’s father worked...
...Securing the Reactors Re "Are These Towers Safe?" [June 20]: Nuclear power plants are the most heavily defended elements of our civilian infrastructure. Their defenses?at the direction of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and with a cost of roughly $1 billion to the industry?have been upgraded significantly several times since Sept. 11, 2001. The article unfortunately relies heavily on opinions that do not present an accurate picture of current plant defenses and strategies. The NRC has worked closely with law-enforcement and security agencies at all levels of government to develop protective measures and an integrated response. TIME...
...what is left of the U.S. 's credibility. I do not know how the Secretary of State, the President and his entourage can think about their overpreached principles of democracy without blushing. Alex Crotta Montalto Dora, Italy Securing the Reactors Re "Are These Towers Safe?" [June 20]: Nuclear power plants are the most heavily defended elements of our civilian infrastructure. Their defenses - at the direction of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (nrc) and with a cost of roughly $1 billion to the industry - have been upgraded significantly several times since Sept. 11, 2001. The article unfortunately relies heavily on opinions...