Word: reactors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Election Day, voters passed a non-binding referendum asking state legislators to move the reactor, which is located on Albany Street, to a safer area...
...think they somehow feel that they don't make mistakes," Hoicka said. "Is MIT going to seriously tell people that their computers [running the reactor] have no bugs? It defies belief...
However, officials from MIT hastened to allay residents' fears regarding the reactor, which is not a power generator but rather a research reactor used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis and to conduct geologic studies...
...fact, MIT officials added they were happy the reactor was getting publicity even though they had not heard directly from any community groups...
...tell you that if this question happens to generate interest in the reactor, then we're delighted... [I]t's really in the public's best interest and in MIT's best interest to understand what goes on there," said Sarah E. Gallop, co-director for government and community relations...