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Experts weigh in as #Singapore undertakes nuclear #energy assessment
"experts say developments in te field (particularly SMRs) hv significantly improved safety features🤔.. Laurence Williams, chairman of te NEA's #Nuclear #Safety Advisory Panel, told AsiaOne tt nuclear #powerplants "present a very, very, low risk to te #public" if properly designed, constructed, commissioned, operated & effectively regulated"
🧐👉Credible operational #trackrecords of #SMRs exist, in tropics?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/low-risk-public-safety-experts-singapore-nuclear-energy-assessment

'Low risk to public': Experts weigh in as Singapore undertakes nuclear energy assessment

Nuclear power plants pose low risks to the public and could strengthen Singapore's baseload energy supply as the country steps up efforts to seriously study the potential deployment of this energy source, experts said.This comes as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Tuesday (May 19) that Singapore would be evaluating its ability to potentially deploy nuclear energy through an assessment...

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John Eckman Jan 10

The Who, Quadrophenia, 1973 on MCA

Not to be confused with the Quadrophenia soundtrack, which followed the 1979 film, this is the sixth studio album from The Who, a 2xLP release from 1973 on Track Records in the UK. It followed Tommy and Who’s Next.

Like Tommy, it’s a rock opera telling the story of a mod named Jimmy, who says in the liner notes:

Schizophrenic? I’m Bleeding Quadrophenic

I love the iconic mod parka on a vespa scooter with the faces of the band in the mirrors: photo by Graham Hughes from an idea by Roger Daltry.

My copy—via Electric Fetus in Minneapolis MN—is a 1980 or later Pickneyville Pressing with the rainbow MCA labels and “©”1980 MCA Records Inc.” in the rim text. The fourth side does not include “Record 1 Side 4” notation – not sure if that’s a misprint or manufacturing error.