Over the last decade, Peru has suffered two meltdowns of its political establishment.
At a time when brave workers are risking death from radiation, when whole communities have been destroyed by the tsunami and survivors are suffering in makeshift shelters, it seems inhuman to even suggest that of the two meltdowns, the financial one was worse.
Several hours, two meltdowns (both mine) and a hellacious mess later, we had our two-pound Halloween House.
The Master Musicians, who also played on the soundtrack to Naked Lunch, appear at Coleman's two Meltdown concerts, on 19 and 21 June.
But if many things have changed since the release of Coleman's landmark "arrival album The Shape of Jazz to Come in 1959 (the subject of one of his two Meltdown concerts, on 19 June), the essentials of his music have altered barely at all.
Ten meltdowns in 13 months, the WSJ reports, have meant the NSA can't use its new super computers, but have also seen small explosions that have damaged equipment.
After a quake and tsunami in March 2011 led to three meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan began closing other plants as well, one because it appeared vulnerable to tsunami and others because local officials did not want them running.
The chairman, Gregory B. Jaczko, speaking at the National Press Club, cast the March 11 earthquake and tsunami at Fukushima Daiichi, which produced three meltdowns, as a serious challenge for the American nuclear industry.
Because the Indian Point reactors are larger than the individual Fukushima units and because they are close to New York City, they could have an impact 10 to 100 times as large as the four meltdowns in Japan, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.
The map has been in preparation since 2008, well before the earthquake and tsunami that caused three meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan last March or the quake near Mineral, Va., last summer that shook a twin-reactor plant beyond the degree expected.
Yamamoto, an anti-nuclear activist, said he wanted to make an appeal to the emperor about the crisis in Fukushima and its possible health impact on residents and workers cleaning up the power plant, which suffered three meltdowns after it was devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
