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  • This policy describes how we will abide by the National Privacy Principles ( "NPPs") that form part of the Act. These principles relate to:

    PC Authority 2009

  • This policy describes how we will abide by the National Privacy Principles ( "NPPs") that form part of the Act. These principles relate to:

    PC Authority 2009

  • Given President Medvedev's statements last week, one can also glean that Moscow is determined to press ahead with the building of NPPs abroad as well.

    Simon Saradzhyan: Russia Presses Ahead With Nuclear Plants After Japan Crisis Simon Saradzhyan 2011

  • Nor is it likely that construction of NPPs in Russia will come to halt in the near future, particularly given the upcoming parliamentary elections in December 2011 and presidential elections in March 2012.

    Simon Saradzhyan: Russia Presses Ahead With Nuclear Plants After Japan Crisis Simon Saradzhyan 2011

  • However, one doesn't need a crystal ball to see how Rosatom's foreign contracts portfolio, which Rosatom chief Sergei Kiriyenko has hoped to expand to around $30 billion this year, will shrink as some nations either cancel or suspend tenders until they can craft a qualitatively new set of safety requirements for the design, production, and maintenance of NPPs.

    Simon Saradzhyan: Russia Presses Ahead With Nuclear Plants After Japan Crisis Simon Saradzhyan 2011

  • Of China's 11 current NPPs; the oldest, Qingshan-1, only came online in 1991.

    Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Highlight the potential of Uranium and Nuclear Power 2009

  • According a University of Wisconsin study, NPPs only emit about 17 tons of carbon dioxide per megawatt, little more than wind and geothermal power, the lowest sources.

    Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Highlight the potential of Uranium and Nuclear Power 2009

  • The finally irony is that the AGW alarmism that in part is now being used to back the case for the construction of 8 new NPPs in the UK has come a couple of years too late at least.

    Nature Again « Climate Audit 2006

  • Nor is it likely that construction of NPPs in Russia will come to halt in the near future, particularly given the upcoming parliamentary elections in December 2011 and presidential elections in March 2012.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Simon Saradzhyan 2011

  • However, one doesn't need a crystal ball to see how Rosatom's foreign contracts portfolio, which Rosatom chief Sergei Kiriyenko has hoped to expand to around $30 billion this year, will shrink as some nations either cancel or suspend tenders until they can craft a qualitatively new set of safety requirements for the design, production, and maintenance of NPPs.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Simon Saradzhyan 2011

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  • During the process of discarding something.

    e.g. "During the discardation of my medical files, I thought I had eliminated an important document"

    July 23, 2009