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This begs the critical question of why the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is recommending a 50-mile evacuation zone for Americans living near the Fukushima Daiichi plant when it only recommends a 10-mile evacuation zone for nuclear plants here in the United States.
Tom Weis: Japan's Nuclear Nightmare a Wake-Up Call for US Tom Weis 2011
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By 2001, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission had issued a guidance to the States that they should consider KI to protect the public within a 10-mile radius of commercial nuclear power plants.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: A Nuclear Accident Prescription: Why Japan Has Distributed Potassium Iodide Doses M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011
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On a short, 10-mile jog where the gas engine may never start up, the car's mileage computer will indicate that you are getting 99.9 miles per gallon of gas, likely calculated at more, but the readout doesn't go higher than that.
Behind the wheel: Toyota Prius Plug-in - A viable green technology that doesn't save money for now 2010
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This begs the critical question of why the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is recommending a 50-mile evacuation zone for Americans living near the Fukushima Daiichi plant when it only recommends a 10-mile evacuation zone for nuclear plants here in the United States.
Tom Weis: Japan's Nuclear Nightmare a Wake-Up Call for US Tom Weis 2011
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At least 90 civilians have been killed in the 10-mile stretch from Baida to the town of Shahat, according to doctors and witnesses.
In eastern Libya, town keeps shaky hold after fighting off forces loyal to Gaddafi 2011
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A few riders grabbed newspapers and stuffed them under their jerseys for warmth on the twisting gradual 10-mile descent.
Nocentini lunges for Stage 7 win; Leipheimer retains lead 2009
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I'm Pisces in rising and I can feel everything being felt in a 10-mile radius.
Sitcom Star Takes the Stage Marshall Heyman 2011
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By 2001, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission had issued a guidance to the States that they should consider KI to protect the public within a 10-mile radius of commercial nuclear power plants.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: A Nuclear Accident Prescription: Why Japan Has Distributed Potassium Iodide Doses M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011
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A friend of mine built this cabin by hand, using raw wood from a local saw mill and loose stone gathered on the 40 acres where the cabin is located at the end of a 10-mile dirt road.
Boing Boing 2009
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Owned by the Watkins family for the last 60 years (how often do you find family-owned resorts anymore?), it's the only Naples hotel actually sitting on the famous 10-mile beach, the one the Travel Channel once chose at the world's best.
Pam Grout: Sarah Palin, Jane Fonda and Those Suffering From Orchidelirium Were Here Pam Grout 2010
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