In the early hours of 26 April 1986, two explosions rocked the nuclear power plant near the Ukrainian city of Chernobyl, then part of the Soviet Union. The accident at reactor four spewed radioactive material into the air, leading the Soviet authorities to evacuate thousandsof people from the...
The 1986 Chernobyl accident resulted in one of the highest unintentional releases of radioactivity in history. The graphite moderator of reactor 4 was exposed to air and ignited, shooting plumes of radioactive fallout across what is now Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, and Europe. While few people live ...
All of their finds were extremely important. But plenty of fossil finds happened in the preceding centuries. After all humankindwas bornon African soil. And people have roamed the continent for centuries – and they collected fossils along the way. Sometimes these fossils had a practical purpose,...
(billgrahammemorialfoundation.org) My dogs, both rescued, Teddy and Townes Van Zandt, are 14 years old and 15 months old, but I still leave KPFA on for them when I go to work there, so that I can say "Ted, Townes, get off the couch" on the air, and imagine their response at ...
“Night Stalkers”), as well as old school, traditional metal (“Célebutante”), mid-tempo corkers (“Soldier On!”), a daring, frenzied thrash ballad (“Dogs of Chernobyl”), and cinematic sci-fi (“Mission to Mars), making it one of the most well-rounded Megadeth records ever. —...
“Night Stalkers”), as well as old school, traditional metal (“Célebutante”), mid-tempo corkers (“Soldier On!”), a daring, frenzied thrash ballad (“Dogs of Chernobyl”), and cinematic sci-fi (“Mission to Mars), making it one of the most well-rounded Megadeth records ever. —...