info nuggets - Sept 12, 2003

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Today's info nuggets

[see yesterday's items]

Today's source articles

* Yucca Mountain Project hearing postponed
Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Guinn backs Bush, despite nuclear dump
Reno Gazette-Journal

* Spencer Abraham
David T. Cook, Christian Science Monitor

* Democrats Complain of Exclusion From Talks on Energy Bill
Carl Hulse, New York Times

* Citing Westar Bribery Plan, Public Citizen Calls on Tauzin, Barton to Recuse Themselves from Energy Bill Negotiations
Public Citizen

* Scientist exposed to high radiation
Contra Costa Times

* Lab cited for code violations
Ian Hoffman, Tri-Valley Herald

* US Senate debates measure to limit nuclear waste to WIPP
KOB-TV

* ORNL could brighten blackout blues
R. Cathey Daniels, Oak Ridger

* Hot new transformer cooled by ORNL
R. Cathey Daniels, Oak Ridger

* Super-thin cable packs mighty punch
Scott Jones, Oak Ridger

* Former Oak Ridger named senior scientist
Oak Ridger

* Richard Cook: Getting dough from DOE
Oak Ridger

* Nation's only remaining uranium enrichment plant failing
Dave Porter, Axcess Business News

* Data needed to complete plant incentives
Bill Bartleman, Paducah Sun

* Meeting Brings Unanimous Support For Entergy
SWNEBR

* Test set at Kewaunee nuke plant
Green Bay News-Chronicle

* Nuclear Energy Institute, USEC President Extol Benefits of Nuclear Power
Foster

* Department of Energy Fines CH2M Hill Hanford Group For Nuclear Safety Violations
DOE

* NRC to Hold Public Meeting September 25 on Proposed Spent Fuel Storage at River Bend Nuclear Power Plant
NRC

* NWTRB Fall 2003 Board Meeting Agenda; September 16-17, 2003
NWTRB (pdf-22K)

* NOTICES Environmental statements; availability, etc.: STP Nuclear Operating Co., 53760-53761 [03-23254]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Meetings: Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee, 53761 [03-23256]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Omaha Public Power District, 53755-53758 [03-23255]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: STP Nuclear Operating Co., 53758-53760 [03-23252]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* Marshall Islands' Looks for the Fulfillment of a Promise Made Long Ago
Yokwe

* N. Korea Nixes Demand to End Nuke Program
Las Vegas SUN

* U.S.: N. Korea Nuke Plant Activity Stops
John J. Lumpkin, Las Vegas SUN

* Public to have a say on Dounreay waste disposal
John Ross, The Scotsman

* Workers contaminated at Dounreay
Ananova

* Dounreay staff contaminated by radiation
BBC News

* Rosyth takes plunge with nuclear subs bid
Bill Jacobs, Edinburgh Evening News

* DML'S Bid for Nuclear Sub Work
Plymouth Evening Herald

* Reactors won't be Stored Here
Graham Broach, Plymouth Evening Herald

* Fears of Nuclear Dumping Ground
Jason Groves, Western Morning News

* British Energy sells US stake
BBC News

* British Energy light at end of tunnel
London Evening Standard

* Torness boss heads up top safety group
East Lothian Courier

* Public participation in options for low level waste at Dounreay
UKAEA

* Hungary To Export Spent Fuel to Russia Illegally
Pravda

* Russian Submarine Fleet Chief Suspended
Vladimir Isachenkov, Las Vegas SUN

* Nuclear icebreaker Yamal equipped with system against unauthorised entry
Bellona

* Wolfowitz Shifts Rationales on Iraq War
Michael Dobbs, Washington Post

* Ex-U.S. diplomat slams occupation of Iraq
Kirsten Stewart, Salt Lake Tribune

* Misreadings on Iraq keep droning on
David Sarasohn, Oregonian

* Parliamentary Panel Faults British Government on Iraq but Clears It of Falsifying Intelligence
Warren Hoge, New York Times

* Verdict from MPs strikes balance
The Guardian

* The remaining questions
Richard Norton-Taylor, Nicholas Watt And Ewen Macaskill, The Guardian

* Blair's war: PM ignored intelligence advice on Iraq
Paul Waugh and Kim Sengupta, The Independent

* Atomic Board Favors Giving Iran Deadline
George Jahn, Las Vegas SUN

* Atomic Board Gives Iran October Deadline
George Jahn, Las Vegas SUN

* Iranian Envoy Blames U.S. for Nation's Reticence on Nuclear Plans
Felicity Barringer, New York Times

* IAEA meets to vote on setting deadline for Iran nuclear program
SpaceDaily

* US sure of IAEA support for resolution on Iran
SpaceDaily

* Tehran calls on nuclear watchdog to resist US pressure
SpaceDaily

* EC head blasts IAEA's false report
IRIB

[see yesterday's items]



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