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Date: January 2nd, 2010

Thorium reactors the coming face of nuclear power?

2 January, 2010 (11:45) | Economy, Energy, Environment, Human Interest, Politics, Science, Technology | By: ricjames

Thanks to a link at Instapundit I’ve just read a truly fascinating article at Wired Magazine online, “Uranium Is So Last Century – Enter Thorium, the New Green Nuke.” The opening of the article speaks of Kirk Sorensen as he started his career at NASA and Sorensen’s chance discovery of a book on a colleague’s [...]

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Twins of different decades

2 January, 2010 (09:44) | Human Interest | By: ricjames

As a twin myself I tend to notice news items regarding twins. It’s funny that I just had a conversation with my daughter about the possibility of twins being born on separate days because this headline popped up on Fox News this morning: “Identical Twins Born in 2 Separate Decades“ Identical twin boys in Florida [...]