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The Soviets' deadly nuclear legacy

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The Russian radioactive experiments increasingly being exposed poisoned large segments of the republic. Both land and water in some areas register high levels of radioactivity as a result of explosions and dumping of nuclear materials, activities which may lead to contaminated oceans and water tables.

Author: Dahlburg, John-Thor
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
Reports, Environmental aspects, Environmental policy, Soviet Union, Radioactive pollution, Radioactive waste disposal

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Eastern Europe's eager entrepreneurs

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Entrepreneurs in Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia are slowly reviving the market economy after decades of Communist rule. With foreign investments pouring into these countries vigorously, businessmen are optimistic of success despite difficulties expected to arise due to the transition process.

Author: Schares, Gail E.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Economic aspects, Poland, Hungary, Entrepreneurship, Czechoslovakia

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Nuclear peril in Eastern Europe

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Nuclear power plants in Eastern Europe lack adequate safeguards and run the risk of core meltdowns. Improper disposal of spent nuclear fuel also poses threats to the populace.

Author: Covington, Richard
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Safety and security measures, Eastern Europe, Buildings and facilities, Nuclear power plants, Europe, Eastern

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