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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Ownership Society News

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Ownership Society News

Ownership Society News

Vicki Phillips, director at Gates Foundation, said the partnership with Pearson was part of a “suite of investments.” -- New York Times

Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel warns city's arts community: "You don't live in a sacrifice-free zone" --Tribune

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The old (1974) Browns Ferry nuclear facility in northern Alabama remained "safely shut down" after it lost power following devastating storms in the area, a spokeswoman for the Tennessee Valley Authority said Thursday's.Tornadoes actually knocked out power to three nuclear reactors in Alabama. But don't worry. NRC says nukes are stable. -- Reuters Oh yes, and TVA is adding satellite telephones and small portable generators