[see yesterday's items]

* List of new documents today from NRC PDR

Today's source articles

* Flaw Is Found in Plan to Bury Nuclear Waste
Matthew L. Wald, New York Times

* Nuclear moratorium important to protect public
Colleen F. Moore & Kristin Shrader-Frechette, Capital Times

* Rethinking Reactors -- End Nuclear Moratorium
Max Carbon, Wisconsin State Journal

* Moratorium Protects Consumers
Charlie Higley, Wisconsin State Journal

* Mike Ivey: UW nuke backers ruffle feathers in Nevada
Mike Ivey, Capital Times

* Perspectives for a High-Level Nuclear Waste Facility In Wisconsin
Clean Wisconsin

* Petition: No More Nuclear Waste in Wisconsin
Clean Wisconsin

* CUB Demands UW Records on Nuclear Conference
Wisconsin CUB

* Editorial: Talk about nuclear power
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

* Future cloudy for state's nuclear plants
Wisconsin State Journal (pub. 9/06/03)

* Program for Ill Workers Faulted
Christopher Lee, Washington Post

* The betrayal of the whistle-blowers
Eric Boehlert, Salon

* Subsidies slow energy bill in Congress
Philip Brasher, Des Moines Register

* At the start of each of BushÕs bad ideas is Dick Cheney
Josh Marshall, The Hill

* Utah legislators attempt to block waste storage
Suzanne Struglinski, Las Vegas SUN

* Debate Over Radioactive Waste Gets Hotter
John Daley, KSL-TV

* GAO document criticizes DOE for cleanup bid criteria
John Stang, Tri-City Herald

* Delegation resists DOE request to reclassify waste
Idaho Statesman

* Lawsuit over failed cleanup at INEEL's Pit 9 nears conclusion
Steven Friederich, Idaho State Journal

* UC regents appoint retired admiral to manage DOE labs
KOB-TV

* Davis-Besse
WTOL

* Davis-Besse engineers want strainers to protect pumps
Malia Rulon, Akron Beacon Journal

* FirstEnergy Officials Outline Davis-Besse Repair Plan
ONN

* Inspectors Failed to Note Nuke Plant Hole
Malia Rulon, Newsday

* Vanity Fair article questions Y-12 security
R. Cathey Daniels, Oak Ridger

* UDS to build DOE uranium facilities
Oak Ridger

* Perma-Fix nabs $4.7 million contract
Oak Ridger

* NFS faces $60,000 fine for nuclear material violations
Kathy Helms-Hughes, Elizabethton Star

* Framatome foray in BLEU Project
Thomas Wilson, Elizabethton Star

* Milford ordered to permit irradiator
Walter F. Naedele, Philadelphia Inquirer

* Nuclear Waste Storage Plans
James Garnett, Plymouth Evening Herald

* Equipment Problem Forces Shutdown Of Nuclear Plant
KDSK

* Village invited to test cheap, clean nuclear power
Joel Gay, Anchorage Daily News

* Scana unit finds leak at Summer nuclear reactor
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

* NRC Fines Erwin Fuel Processor over Accountability
WATE

* Alaska, N.M govs join BLM boss in urging more energy production
Scott Sonner, Las Vegas SUN

* High risk areas targeted for more federal aid
WTNH

* Through the Lens, the Severe Beauty of Nuclear Test Blasts
New York Times

* New Chief at Physics Lab Tries to Polish Faded Star
Claudia Dreifus, New York Times

* PEC Solutions Reports Third Quarter Fully Diluted EPS of 15 Cents
Business Wire

* Dr. Margaret Chu's response to Board's June 30, 2003 letter
NWTRB (pdf-490K)

* Dr. Margaret Chu's response to Board's June 27, 2003 letter
NWTRB (pdf-580K)

* September Board meeting transcripts available
NWTRB

* NOTICES Radiological condition certifications: Ventron Site, Beverly, MA, 60097-60098 [03-26517]
Energy Department

* PROPOSED RULES Hazardous waste program authorizations: Massachusetts, 60060-60073 [03-26321]
Environmental Protection Agency

* NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 60125 [03-26630]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Regulatory Guide 1.132; Site Investigations for Foundations of Nuclear Power Plants, 60125-60126 [03-26477]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Entergy Operations, Inc., 60125 [03-26478]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS Air Force, operating location near Groom Lake, NV; classified information (Presidential Determination No. 2003-39 of September 16, 2003), 60277-60279 [03-26704]
Presidential Documents

* NOTICES Meetings: Medical Research Service Merit Review Committee, 60149 [03-26435]
Veterans Affairs Department

* Brazil president faces growing criticism on environment
Michael Astor, ENN

* Editorial: Correct Nuclear Strategy
Los Angeles Times

* Push to defuse Korean crisis
Tom Allard, Sydney Morning Herald

* Report: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia conclude secret nuclear deal
Al Bawaba

* Dounreay director rues rabbit drop-in
John Ross, The Scotsman

* Bulgaria Seeks Further Nuclear Development
Novinite

* EU Check on Bulgaria's Nuke Takes Place Nov 17-19
Novinite

* Blackout risk forces nuclear rethink
Terry Macalister, The Guardian

* EU-Russia Energy Dialogue: two Round Tables enhance mutual understanding of energy strategies and the challenges of electricity interconnection
EU

* EU and Russia agree to strengthen cooperation in the electricity sector
EU

* EU and Russia to further promote convergence of energy strategies
EU

* Statements Concerning Nonproliferation and Threat Reduction in Russia and the Former Soviet Union by Democratic Candidates for President in 2004
Michael Roston, RANSAC

* The CIA And the WMD
David Ignatius, Washington Post

* Forget about James Bond - intelligence never wins wars
John Keegan, Daily Telegraph

* Iran Agrees to Suspend Uranium Enrichment
Las Vegas SUN

* Iran Official Says Nuke Talks Going Well
Ed Johnson, Las Vegas SUN

* Iran Will Suspend Uranium Enrichment
Ed Johnson, Las Vegas SUN

* Europeans to Visit Iran to Discuss Nukes
Las Vegas SUN

* Iran agrees to key nuclear demands
BBC News

* Analysis: Khatami's nuclear gamble
Sadeq Saba, BBC News

* Q&A: Iran's nuclear agreement
BBC News

* Timeline: Iran nuclear crisis
BBC News

* Tehran declaration on nuclear programme
Reuters

* Iran agrees to nuclear checks
Reuters

* Iran agrees to suspend uranium enrichment
Reuters

* Analysis-U.S. wary on Iran-EU nuclear accord
Carol Giacomo, Reuters

* Iran concedes to nuclear watchdog demands
Sydney Morning Herald

* FM: Iran prepared for complete transparency on nuclear program
Al Bawaba

* Nuclear Talks between Europeans, Iran press on
IranMania

* Iran confident Israel will not attack nuclear sites
IranMania

* EU FM's warn of "serious problem" if no nuclear deal
IranMania

* "Confidentiality clause in IAEA disclosure deal"
IranMania

* Cost of energy
Cape Times