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Tackling the Nuclear Crisis Head On

This is Tasuteru Yamada. He is leading a group of more than 200 Japanese pensioner volunteers to help with the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Power station. “Even if I were exposed to radiation, cancer could take 20 or 30 years or longer to develop. I probably have 13 to 15 years left to live.” Such a powerful statement!

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The More You Know

  • Prevent your bathroom mirror from fogging up after a hot shower with car wax. Apply a small amount of car wax to the mirror, let it dry, then buff with a soft, dry cloth.
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  • Anybody who eats boiled eggs knows the frustration of having one crack. Throwing a little vinegar into the boiling water will keep the egg whites from seeping out.
  • February used to be the last month of the year, which is why it has the shortest number of days.
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