Japan Tries to Cool Reactor, Avert ‘Three Mile Island’
Tokyo Electric Power Co., battling to prevent a meltdown at a nuclear power station after a record earthquake, is using sea water to cool a reactor and prevent damage to the chamber holding its radioactive core.
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End of world ahead of schedule
There have been some wild rumors going around largely based on the fact that an ancient Mayan calendar finishes a 5,000 year countdown next year and that the world is going to end in 2012. Well, I’m afraid that I have some disturbing news for you — it might happen even sooner than that. We may run out of time on May 21, 2011, to be exact.
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Theater review: ‘Freud’s Last Sesson’ from Mad Cow Theatre
It’s no surprise that a play about two of the world’s great thinkers would be thought-provoking. But it might be a surprise that the Mad Cow Theatre’s production of “Freud’s Last Session” is so entertaining, as well. Credit that to Mark St. Germain’s tight script that makes its points briskly without belaboring them; Rick […]
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For LVMH, it’s a gem of a deal
PARIS — French fashion colossus LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton is adding another jewel to its crown: Italy’s Bulgari.
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