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Old 03-16-2011, 06:19 PM
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And again we suddenly segue into the weird land where Dell just lets the talking voices in his head out ....

I own GE stock. GE is good

I love America. My patriotism is second to none. GFY for saying I hate America, you ignorant jackwad.

The cause of the problems with the reactors was lack of power due to the earthquake knocking out electricity. The backup diesel power generators were working when the electric went out, but then were inactivated when flooded by the tsunami. No power = no cooling capability = where we are today.
3rd level of defense (batteries) has to be able to last at least a week (not a day or 2.) This ain't the Little League snack bar.
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