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Dec 14 2009
10:28 am
By: R. Neal
Rikki Hall has a theory on the Kingston ash spill that sounds plausible Although they were aware of the possibility, TVA apparently did not consider this in any of their failure analysis studies.
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That post apparently got my
That post apparently got my blog blocked inside the TVA network. I wonder if that was a spot decision by some petty keyboard tyrant or if it actually got talked about at a meeting. Censors are the lowest form of coward (even lower than Didgits).