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This man was radio-active from the very beginning.
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The third main ground of objection seems to be regarding the effect of radio-active dust and of radiation generally on life in the area.
From the archive, 30 January 1957: World's largest nuclear power station for Scotland 2012
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In his new book ...... will Romney also have no apoloy to the12,000 Native Americans (women, men and children) his church removed from their ancestoral lands and put on a radio-active dump (2nd only to Cheranobal), in 1997?
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This is going to make the Republican party even more radio-active.
RNC resolution won't 'handcuff' Steele, co-sponsor says 2009
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Spills, explosions, and illegal dumping of hazardous, radio-active waste are nearly routine occurrences, with more accounts of oversight, and harm than one blog or one film could detail.
Alison Rose Levy: Is Gas the Solution to Our Coal Problem? Seriously? Alison Rose Levy 2011
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If you believe in "peace thru strength", that would explain why you wrote a bill that removed forceably the elders of the Navajo Nation to a toxic radio-active dump.
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Hollywood made a cheesy B-movie in Superdynamation! out of it, complete with giant, radio-active insects and other critters, with special visual effects by the great Ray Harryhausen.
Verne’s Right Half James Gurney 2010
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Obama's stardust has become as toxic as radio-active waste.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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He added firmly: “No radio-active hazards but silicosis”—a lung disease linked to many forms of mining.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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Hillary is already radio-active and yet she scores as well as any democratic candidate in head to head match-ups.
Hillary Smacks White House Over Criticism Of Pelosi's Syria Trip 2009
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