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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...proponents are pushing for a wave of new construction. According to the Department of Energy website, the Nuclear Power 2010 program unveiled in 2002 “has succeeded in building momentum toward a ‘nuclear renaissance’ in which nuclear plants are effective options for zero-carbon electricity production.” Together with the Energy Policy Act of 2005, this program put in place a set of initiatives that provide for some degree of cost sharing between the DOE and industry and expedite “approval for construction and new plant designs...

Author: By Karin M. Jentoft | Title: Going Green, Going Nuclear | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Although the findings raise serious concerns about whether or not health aid may be a zero sum game, Claude Bruderlein, a lecturer on international health at the Harvard School for Public Health, said that the mere dollar amounts do not show the full extent of the benefits of international...

Author: By Monica M. Dodge, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Developing Countries Divert Donations | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...defensive side, sophomore Julia Moore held URI to zero runs and three hits in two innings of pitching before she was replaced by classmate Mari Zumbro...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Extra Innings | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

When Zumbro took over for Moore on the mound, she didn’t miss a beat, allowing zero runs and only three hits in her first three innings...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Extra Innings | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...small, symbolic act of refusing to bribe in the same manner as thousands of other people has emboldened many individuals in India and thus anti-corruption advocates throughout the developing world. Whether taking the form of a zero-currency note or uniforms without bribe-holding pockets, innovative measures to reduce corruption can remove some of the final shackles that are holding back the growth of developing countries. As the zero-rupee note program shows, a devoted group of individuals with creative ideas does not need a large budget or major political supporters to change the economic culture of a country...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: ‘I Will Give You Nothing for That’ | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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