Three Mile Island safety measures spurred nationwide changes
A year after the Three Mile Island accident, NRC action plans aim to overhaul safety with 150 items from new emergency rules to operator testing and control room design. Industry bodies establish oversight groups to audit utilities, while an analysis center monitors incidents to avert future crises and improve cross-plant learning.
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The Future of Nuclear Power Part V Nor Nuclear Safety Concerns
NRC officials and industry worry about qualified engineers for new shift technical adviser roles. Safety at nuclear plants may hinge as much on perception as on fact, experts say.
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The Muscular Dystrophy Association seeks volunteers aged 15 and up to assist at the Muscular Dystrophy Summer Camp for patients ages five to 21. Camp runs June 22 to 27 at Camp Maria in Leonardtown Maryland. Volunteers of any gender are welcome. call 301 262 5633 weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for details.
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