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Down To Earth archive for July 9, 2010

FRIDAY, JULY 9, 2010

Friday Quote

In case you were wondering:"Since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, all containment structures on new nuclear plant designs in the U.S. have been re-engineered to withstand the direct impact of a jetliner" - this from a recent report onYale's environment 360 blog by…

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Potholes: Spokane v Seattle

It’s like the snobs versus the slobs, right? Hardly. Potholes are a big deal in Spokane. We even have a popular Facebook page dedicated to the subject. However, Seattle makes us look like a bunch of wusses for complaining as the rain eats the pavement.…

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