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** Nuclear risks and global warming
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** The third and final reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down and the station is shut down completely.
** North Korea nuclear weapons program: North Korea announces that it plans to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and refuses to allow inspectors access to nuclear sites.
** Nuclear testing: In the first underwater test of the atomic bomb, the surplus USS Saratoga is sunk near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, when the United States detonates the Baker device during Operation Crossroads.
** Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Organization ( CTBTO ) established.
** Nuclear test: Under Project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon, becoming the 6th nation to do so.
** Boris Yeltsin announces that Russia will stop targeting cities of the United States and her allies with Nuclear Weapons.
** An experimental Reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station suffered a partial meltdown when its cooling system failed.
** Nuclear false alarm: the NORAD computers and the Alternate National Military Command Center in Fort Ritchie, Maryland detected purported massive Soviet nuclear strike.
** The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is signed in Washington, D. C. by U. S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
** and risks
** However, there are risks with crossruffing: when the opponents also run out of cards in the suit ( s ) being ruffed, they can overruff ( play a higher trump card ); also this play may leave the trump suit unestablished so that opponents may be able to steal back a trick or two using their trumps later.
** Recent studies comparing women exposed to Environmental Tobacco Smoke and non-exposed women, demonstrate that women exposed while pregnant have higher risks of delivering a child with congenital abnormalities, longer lengths, smaller head circumferences, and low birth weight.
** Luis Posada Carriles, an anti-Castrist Cuban wanted by Venezuela for the 1976 bombing of Cubana Flight 455, which the US has refused to extradite in 2006 to Venezuela, on claims that he was not sufficiently enough protected from risks of torture in this last state.
** Trading Book Group-reviews how risks in the trading book should be captured by regulatory capital
** 2. 9 Evaluate risk management practices to determine whether the organization ’ s IT-related risks are properly managed.
** 3. 2 Evaluate the project management practices and controls to determine whether business requirements are achieved in a cost-effective manner while managing risks to the organization.
** 5. 14 Knowledge of risks and controls associated with peer-to-peer computing, instant messaging, and web-based technologies ( e. g., social networking, message boards, blogs )
** Staff of The New York Times, and notably Jeff Gerth, for a series of articles that disclosed the corporate sale of American technology to China, with U. S. government approval despite national security risks, prompting investigations and significant changes in policy.
** Bone autograft is generally preferred by surgeons because, as well as eliminating the risks associated with allografts, bone autograft contains native bone-forming cells ( osteoblasts ), so the graft actually forms new bone itself ( osteoinductive ), as well as acting as a matrix or scaffold to new bone growing from the bones being bridged ( osteoconductive ).
** and global
** Commodore International Corporation, a Netherlands-based company that bought all the global rights, patents and assets to the Commodore brand in 2005
** RED, WRED — Lessens the possibility of port queue buffer tail-drops and this lowers the likelihood of TCP global synchronization
** unsponsored top-level domains: domains that operate directly under policies established by ICANN processes for the global Internet community.
** Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
** The Hoover Institution releases an optimistic report that global warming will probably reduce mortality in the United States and provide Americans with valuable benefits.
** STS-45: Space Shuttle Atlantis takes off from Cape Canaveral carrying instruments designed to study global warming.
** Hindu civilization, located chiefly in India, Bhutan and Nepal, and culturally adhered to by the global Indian diaspora.
** They do not pollute the global name space ( or, in languages with namespaces, their containing namespace ) with unnecessary variables.
** They permit lazy allocation and initialization, whereas global variables in many languages will always consume resources.
** Computer networking and Connectivitydevelopments such as the Internet bring the " global village " ever nearer.
** diminished, in some economic activities: using appropriate technology and methods, virtual marketplaces and virtual organizations that offer benefits of speed, agility, round the clock operation and global reach can be created.
** BG Group, a global oil and gas company founded in 1997, which currently uses the British Gas brand name outside the UK
** The staff of The New York Times, for its informed and detailed reporting, before and after the September 11th attacks on America, that profiled the global terrorism network and the threats it posed.
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