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BusinessWeek March 30, 2011 Drake Bennett	Japan's Rolling Blackouts Dim Prospects for Recovery Japanese manufacturers face $60 billion in lost production from power disruptions.
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IEEE Spectrum January 2006 John Boyd	Tokyo Power Quake-Proofs Its Grid Control System By maintaining an attitude of vigilant preparedness, Japan's Tepco is able to deal with the expected and unexpected and keep its power lines humming almost all the time.
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Chemistry World October 14, 2008 Manisha Lalloo	Radiopharmaceutical shortage raises long-term supply questions A temporary European shortage of radionuclides, caused by the closure of several nuclear reactors, has highlighted potential long-term problems with the supply of radioactive isotopes for medical imaging.
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IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Peter Fairley	Fukushima's Positive Impact Japan's melting nuclear fuel rods may bring about overdue developments in global power systems.
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BusinessWeek April 21, 2011 Drake Bennett	The Flight of Japan's Immigrant Workers The post-earthquake loss of up to 70 percent of Japan's temporary immigrant workers may prompt more immigrant-friendly policies.
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Geotimes November 2005 Naomi Lubick	Large Quake, Small Tsunami for Japan A large earthquake several hundred kilometers offshore Japan triggered a tsunami warning and a subsequent small tsunami. Three or four large events have occurred on this subduction fault over the past several centuries, as the Pacific plate slowly presses westward under Japan.
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Popular Mechanics July 30, 2008 Erik Sofge	L.A. Quake Was Minor, but Is America Ready for the Big One? The quake preparedness of Los Angeles was put to the test yesterday, but only barely.
TIME Asia March 28, 2011 Nancy Gibbs	The Day the Earth Moved The 9.0 quake that hit Japan on March 11 was powerful enough to shift the earth on its axis and make it spin a little faster, shortening the day by 1.8 millionths of a second.
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