May 23, 2013

Edition: U.S.

Atomic

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When Harry Truman Got Actor Fired From MGM Epic

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.03.2013 | Entertainment

Read More: Truman, Nuclear, Atomic, Hiroshima, Hollywood, Censored, Mgm, Truman Movies, Harry Truman, Truman Hollywood, Entertainment News

A bizarre, and revealing, postscript to President Truman's involvement with The Beginning or the End was provided by Roman Bohnen, the actor who portrayed Truman in the original sequences.

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Hollywood Bomb: The Unmaking of 'The Most Important Movie Ever Made'

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.01.2013 | Entertainment

Read More: Atomic, Harry Truman, Mgm, Nuclear, Hiroshima, Censorhip, Hollywood, Atomic Bomb, Roosevelt, The Beginning or the End Movie, Entertainment News

My fascination with the making and unmaking of the MGM film took me to the Truman Library, where I was the first to consult key documents.

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WATCH: This Is What Atoms Look Like In 3D

The Huffington Post | Macrina Cooper-White | Posted 03.29.2013 | Science

Read More: Chemistry, Medical Imaging, Nanoparticles, Video, Atomic, Nanotechnology, Physics, Electron Microscope, Materials Science, Atoms, Materials Engineering, 3-D, Science News

Ever wanted to know what atoms look like in 3D? Now's your chance, in a new video showing a platinum nanoparticle under extreme magnification. The ...

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Incredible 'Nuclear' Clock Accurate To Within 1/20th Second--Over 14 Billion Years

Posted 03.11.2012 | Science

Read More: Nuclear Clock, Atomic, Nuclear, Clocks, Atomic Clock, Most Accurate Clock, Physics, Video, Science News

By: InnovationNewsDaily Staff Published: 03/09/2012 03:22 PM EST on InnovationNewsDaily A newly proposed clock that uses the orbit of a neutron ar...

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Under a Mound in Hiroshima: A City of Ashes the Size of Santa Fe

Greg Mitchell | Posted 10.19.2011 | World

Read More: Nuclear War, Nuclear Weapons, Atomic, Hiroshima, World War II, Antinuclear, Nuclear Power, War, World News

In the northwestern corner of the Hiroshima Peace Park, amid a quiet grove of trees, the earth suddenly swells. It is not much of a mound -- only abou...

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Hiroshima's Lessons: The Air Force, Just War And Nuclear Weapons

Rev. Tyler Wigg-Stevenson | Posted 10.06.2011 | Religion

Read More: Atomic Bombing, Atomic, Nuclear, Nagasaki, Just War, Air Force, Hiroshima, Nuclear Weapons, Jesus, Bible, Christianity, Religion News

The Air Force presentation cited in the report claims that the Christian "Just War" tradition morally authorizes the use of nuclear weapons. This is categorically untrue.

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Aftershocks: Reasoning Along The Fault Lines

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Read More: Atomic, Haiti Earthquake, Katz, Radioactive, Radioactivity, Japan Tsunami, Healthy, Health, Dr. David Katz, Earthquake, Nuclear, News, Radiation, Conditions, Japan, Home News

Whether the worry is radiation poisoning or heart disease, we tend to focus more on prevention after than before an emergency. Our thinking is so consistently responsive to the crisis that is, rather than ahead of the crisis that might be.

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The Great Atomic Film Cover-Up

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

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This country rushed into the nuclear age with its citizens having neither a true understanding of the effects of the bomb on human beings, nor why the atomic attacks drew condemnation around the world.

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Why Americans Won't Give Up the Nuclear Option

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Obama, Atomic, Nuclear Option, Nuclear Weapons, Hiroshima, Nukes, Nuclear Policy, Politics News

Over and over, policymakers say, "We must never use nuclear weapons," yet they endorse the two times the weapons have been used in a first strike. To make any exceptions means exceptions can be made in the future.

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The Russian Bear Comes Out of Hibernation in the Western Hemisphere

Eric Farnsworth | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Iran, Dmitri Medvedev, Atomic, Latin Amercia, Venezuela, Russia, Kremlin, Vladimir Putin, Colombia, Nuclear, Brazil, Iaea, World News

Putin's promise of additional weapons sales, and assistance to help Venezuela draw up plans for a nuclear power plant only complicates the hemispheric security and development agenda.

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