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Article: The GM-10 Geiger Counter/Radiation Detector. (A Hands-on Electronics[R] Report).
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- Poptronics
- Article date:
- December 1, 2002
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Radiation is no laughing matter; in fact, it can be deadly. Environmental hazards, both natural and man-made, are on everyone's mind these days. Since Fall '01, people are a bit more fearful about safety than ever before. Short of never leaving home, there's not much you can do to avoid exposure to crashing planes and anthrax. However, if its radiation you're worried about, then you can protect yourself.
Geiger counters have been around for a long time, and it's easy to get one. These units are generally expensive, and they don't do much more than display detected radiation levels. However, consider Black Cat Systems GM-10 Geiger Counter/Radiation Detector; ...
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Article: GM Profits Hit All-Time High.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
January 17, 2003 ;
700+ words
... ... but it is fueling vastly higher profits. GM reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter ... losses some in Europe and Latin America. GM's profits for all of 2002 more than doubled ... world's largest auto market -- where GM profits doubled from $1.47 billion a ...
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