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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 07:59 PM Original message |
AECL pulls plug on reactors after millions spent (Canada) |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. yeah. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Over budget and behind schedule, reactor replacement axed |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Medicine? We don't need no stinkin' medicine. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No doubt we'll have lots of cheering for the deaths from the absence of these research reactors. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Evidently. nt |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. It was the pro-nukes who were laughing and cheering for the earthquake |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. "dumb shits who got to play with RIA kits... then declared themselves nuclear engineers." |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well never let it be said that fundies have anything but contempt for science. CDER writes thusly: |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Dumbshits don't understand the KI concentration in iodized salt |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. kicking |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. You need to cut down on the potassium iodide |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Um, um, um... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. ummm...ummm...ummm...thyroid prophylaxis requires iodine *saturation* |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Um, um, um...I would point out the difference between I-131 and I-125 but it would be over your head |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If those plants keep operating - lots of folks will need a prophylactic dose of potassium iodide |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Gosh, you are clever, Jpak |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. They can use the additional money they don't waste to buy wind power. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Err, Diane... |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Hi Parrot, missed that medicine point. If it happened to me I would be more inclined to |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Fair enough... |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. Nuclear power is too expensive |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Tell us about the alternative sources of medical radio-isotopes |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well Jr... we don't need "alternatives" to something |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That seems a pretty odd assertion. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I always thought it was a con game |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Ah, so it is just ideology. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Is it "ideology" to ignore millions of cancers caused by reactors? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Right... |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh, more of your nonsense.... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Cy clo trons |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Do you guys really think these are power reactors? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Pid is teh shill !!1! |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Guys/gals (and you know who you are), how DO we do it? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Beer, and a twisted sense of humour. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. This news is a medical catastrophe. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. All reactors should be shut down for safety issues. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Because in fundie land, coal plants are considered safe. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. disgusting! How dare you! |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Operating and fueling nuclear reactors causes death |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Do you have ANY medical education? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It's odd that someone who's only concern is the impending collapse of civilization would care. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. On the other hand, for someone who doesn't give a rat's ass about humanity... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. How is it that berating everyone who comes in your path good??? |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. That would be because your mind is made up and you're unreachable. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thats my choice for me to make not you or anyone else's |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
41. So Canada can buy its medical isotopes from Colombia, Bangladesh, Vietnam ... |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. That looks like a good reactor design. Wonder why they wanted to reinvent the wheel? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Unfortunately, it's good at the wrong things |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thanks, wasn't aware of that. I guess that answers the question of ... |
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