nuclear

Next to use a nuclear weapon if ever? I am not speaking of the so called "dirty bomb attack" but an actual nuclear weapon that would be capable of destroying a city, period. If such a nuclear weapon is ever used again in war which of these countries or organizations do you consider to be the...

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http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/content/2004/s1222553.htm Why? Because even though he is a 'greenie', he sees the consequences of GW being far worse than the consequences of nulcear power. According to him, the heating of the earth will kick into a runaway condition that will severely impact...

http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraq.nuclear/index.html UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- Equipment and materials that could be used to make nuclear weapons have disappeared from Iraq, the chief of the U.N.'s atomic watchdog agency has warned. Satellite imagery shows entire buildings that once...

http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/13/lost.bomb/index.html So, how many 'broken arrow' accidents and lost nuclear submarines are there? How much 'recovered' nuclear 'material' might there be that wasn't really? How much 'irrecoverable' material might there be that isn't now, or won't be? A lot...

In another thread there is a discussion as to whether E=mc² applies to chemical reactions. I am confident that posts in this forum can settle the debate.

Come mid November, as soon as Bush is reelected for his final term, watch for the next inspections regime/war to unfold. Iran. Bush has already publicly vowed that Iran "will not be allowed" to produce nuclear weapons. Say what will you will about Bush, but he usually follows through on his...

Well? Is it? Is it ever likely to be? Sorry about the blatantly misleading thread title but it's a competitive market out there. My point is this - What is the current state of play with genuine fusion research. Is there even such a thing? Will we ever see fusion power stations and, if so, when?

FY 2005 Budget Request for Missile Defense: $10.2 billion FY 2005 Budget Request for Port Security grants: $46 million Comparing these two numbers directly will be somewhat inaccurate because the missle defense spending will produce benefits over some number of future years and most of the port...

Sun 14 March, 2004 20:34 By Nigel Hunt LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Few Americans realise that uranium once intended to destroy their civilisation is now helping to keep it very much alive by powering televisions, microwaving dinners and chilling beer. Uranium extracted from Russian nuclear...

Those in the know recall my little cardiac episode last Christmas. Today was A Walk On The Treadmill, to see if my heart was gonna do a John Hurt/Alien 'jump out of his chest and skitter away' any time in the near future. The first thing done was an injection of radioactive material...indeed, I...

From Geoscience Australia, a database of nuclear explosions with the location, date and size of explosions around the world since 1945: http://www.ga.gov.au/oracle/nukexp_query.html I did a search on United States for the year 1968 - they averaged more than one a week! It's also interesting...

Criticism of a nation's or government's actions is necessary. Watchdogs are necessary to report injustices and and indignities and weapons proliferation. Is it acceptable for statesmen to go beyond criticism and being interested in the internal affairs of a sovereign nation? George W. Bush...