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At first glance, he was a fine figure of a man. Even the butcher knife buried in the middle of his chest didn't seriously detract from his good looks. But that corpse, nude except for a pair of mismatched socks – and the butcher knife, of course – is trouble with a capital T for Leroy MacPherson, in whose wheat field the body is dumped, and rest of his extended family. It's also trouble for the opponents of the nuclear waste depository the DOE...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 21
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“An intimate and deeply human memoir that shows why we should all be concerned about nuclear safety, and the dangers of ignoring science in the name of national security.”—Rebecca Skloot, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
A shocking account of the government’s attempt to conceal the effects of the toxic waste released
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"Once home to the United States's largest plutonium production site, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is laced with 56 million gallons of radioactive waste. The threat of an explosive accident at Hanford is all too real--an event that could be more catastrophic than Chernobyl. The EPA designated Hanford the most toxic place in America; it is also the most expensive environmental clean-up job the world has ever seen, with a $677...
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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2006
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English
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The Carters are an idyllic American family travelling through the great American southwest. But their trip takes a detour into an area closed off from the public, but more importantly from society. An area originally used by the U.S. Government for nuclear testing that was intended to remain empty. When the Carter's car breaks down at the old site, they find themselves stranded. As the Carters may soon realize that what seemed like a car casually...
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Testimony volume GAO-03-930 T
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U.S. General Accounting Office
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[2003]
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English
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Image Entertainment
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2011
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English
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Wes Craven's cult classic finds an all-American suburban family fighting for their lives against an inbred family of marauding cannibals. Stuck in the desert after their car breaks down, the Carter family become play-things for the bloodthirsty clan.
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Water-resources investigations report volume 89-4199
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1990
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English
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Water-resources investigations report volume 92-4032
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1992
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English
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Water-resources investigations report volume 87-4169
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1987
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English
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U.S. Geological Survey open-file report volume 02-357
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U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2002
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English
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