Word: plant
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Iran, under fire for its suspected pursuit of nuclear weapons, has made some surprisingly forthright admissions in response to questions from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Sources familiar with Iran's declaration say the country has admitted that it enriched uranium at the Kalay-e electric plant outside Tehran in violation of its agreements with the IAEA. The revelation is part of massive disclosures Tehran made in an attempt to avoid threatened international sanctions for its nuclear activities. The disclosures may at least temporarily thwart U.S. efforts to bring more international pressure on the country over the nuclear issue...
...admit it ever intended to produce a nuclear weapon. That fuels fears that Iran still harbors nuclear ambitions, despite its pledge to foreign ministers from Germany, Britain and France last month to freeze the nuclear program. And it "raises suspicions that Iran has [another] hidden enrichment plant" or some other illicit supply of uranium, says David Albright, president of the Institute for Science and International Security...
...birthed you, the least you can do is give her a plant. We found this little bamboo at windowbox.com in the Balcony Store under Gifts That Grow. Consult the Gift Advisor, or let the Floracle guide you to the most appropriate purchase...
...proper sanitation systems, most of the effluent is raw sewage. Tossed into the brew are toxic chemicals, restaurant discharges, paper, cans, dead farm animals?and the occasional human corpse. Bacterial contamination is anywhere from 75 to 400 times above permissible limits, according to a city government study. Fish and plant life disappeared a decade...
...Currier House Musical Society presents this production of the classic story of a man-eating plant. Music and special effects were created by the composer and lyricist for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid. Through Nov. 16. 8 p.m. Tickets $9; $7 students and seniors; $5 Currier House residents. Currier House Fishbowl...