Assessing Risks With Earthquakes and Nuclear Reactors Both @ Home and Abroad

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Intervention creates more expensive to rebuild….

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I do not understand how they will avoid double dip, but I’m just a reporter…..

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Qaddafi writes a letter stating we can either be friends or that he will die for the country. Qaddafi further states the U.N. resolution is invalaid as he calls all citizens to a Jihad against the infidel….

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Now it would be nice to have some audited confirmation.

Unfortunately some food stuffs have been found to be contaminated.

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Efforts to recapture the rebel stronghold are underway.

Note: French warplanes have not been spotted.

Aljazeera reporters have witnessed pro-Ghaddafi forces enter the rebel stronghold city of Benghazi.

Word is UN forces are sleeping. It was a tough week.

Update: there is a report that a Libyan military aircraft was shot down over Benghazi.

There are reports floating around about spinach being contaminated by radiation.

Update: contaminated milk has been identified in Fukushima

Very serious, yet not worsening since last update.

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Eye witness in Benghazi claiming the city is under attack.

Live audio feed here.

Cosmo oil and JX officials have indicated that 700,000 bpd will come back online next week. With the new capacity,
Japan’s net output loss will stand at around 12%.

Scores more injured and missing. Worst single event since WW2.

French ambassador to UN, Gerard Araud, said UN led intervention against the Ghaddafi regime could happen within hours, amidst widespread reports of Ghaddafi’s regime is violating the cease fire agreement.

U.S. Ambassador to United Nations says Ghaddafi is violating terms of the cease fire accord. As such, lawyers at the UN are busy shuffling papers around.

Update: US envoy to UN: warns of “swift & sure consequences including military action” if ignores UNSC ceasefire demands.

Obama the peaceful.

Somewhere GW Bush is smirking, like a chimp.

Pro government forces killed 45 protesters today, plunging the country into chaos.

Despite earlier claims that Libya was aggressively killing rebels, representatives of Ghaddafi invited observers from China, Turkey and Malta to confirm they are upholding the ceasefire agreement.

CNBC is reporting Ex-Goldman Programmer, Sergey Aleynikov, was convicted of stealing high speed algos from Goldman.

You get less time for rape.

AFP is reporting loud explosions and sounds of any-aircraft guns in the Libyan city of Benghazi, the last rebel stronghold.

A district attorney has successfully convinced a judge to block Gov. Walker’s new labor law, on grounds that the legislative committee that enabled passage of the bill met without a 24 hour notice, a requirement by Wisconsin’s open meeting laws.

“I would hope the Republicans would take this as an opportunity to sit down with Democrats and negotiate a proposal we could all get behind,” said Democratic Sen. Jon Erpenbach.

Unlikely. It is far more probably that the Republicans will simply re-vote on the measure, as is. When you have a supermajority, there’s no reason to negotiate, especially after Republican offers to do so were already turned down.

Apparently saying you’ll stop bombarding a city and actually stopping the bombarding of a city are two separate things.

Libyan rebels claim that Qaddafi forces are still shelling them. However both sides have been playing thick with rhetoric and so what is actually occuring in the country is questionable.

This comes after the U.N. agreed to implement a no-fly zone over Libya earlier.