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	Russian Nukes Lighting Up America

tabsey

11-15-2009 6:20 AM

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tabsey says:

The need for a pic is debatable but it is a little bit interesting so I threw it in foc.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/24e89d1a-3f91-46e2-9001-6ab9c8cf600c/CC77C309-8063-4BA9-872F-110EEC172627/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/11/russian-nukes-lighting-up-america.html" href="http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/11/russian-nukes-lighting-up-america.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.dailygalaxy.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/11/russian-nukes-lighting-up-america.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.dailygalaxy.com/img/5595D2EF-32E1-4403-B33F-2BCF337AB750" alt="Russian-missile" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/11/russian-nukes-lighting-up-america.html"><DIV>The awesomely titled "Megatons for Megawatts" program dilutes decommissioned warheads for fuel.  In this way ancient Russian warheads get to fulfill their Cold War dream of lighting up American soil, only they do it via power grids and playstations instead of an instant of atomic future.  The program didn't get nearly as much press as that name deserves, because honestly, the public have proven they can't be trusted with news about the flu: if they'd known ex-Soviet atomic explosives were being fed into the power grid there'd be a run on tinfoil, canned food, and at least seven states would try to secede from the Union.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/11/russian-nukes-lighting-up-america.html">As disarmament treaties proceed, both the US and Russia find themselves with more decommissioned warheads lying around irradiating up the place and costing quite a lot to store safely - to say nothing of how pretty much the only people in the world who still want to use the things are those who musn't be allowed to</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/CC77C309-8063-4BA9-872F-110EEC172627/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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