Article: chain reaction
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military;      17 words ...chain reaction the self-sustaining fission reaction spread by neutrons that occurs in nuclear reactors and bombs.

Article: MIT Museum To Hold Annual `Friday After Thanksgiving' - F.A.T. - Chain Reaction Program.
Business Wire;  November 5, 2002 ;     342 words ......Inventor Arthur Ganson To Facilitate Mega Chain Reaction Event Do you really want to brave the...Friday After Thanksgiving (F.A.T.) Chain Reaction. The event allows participants to link...reactions together to form one giant, mega chain reaction, set off at the end of the program...

Article: Southern shutdowns.(STATELINE)(nuclear reactors)(Brief article)
State Legislatures;  April 1, 2008 ;     101 words ...Nuclear reactors in the Southeast might be forced to temporarily shut down later...Southerners. According to the Associated Press, of the nation's 104 nuclear reactors, 24 are in areas experiencing severe levels of drought. An estimated...

Article: UKRAINE: OLD LICENSES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NUCLEAR REACTORS LOSE EFFECT.
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  March 6, 2000 ;     79 words ......licenses granted in the past for the construction of new nuclear reactors in the Ukraine became invalid on February 9, 2000. The...1995, which stated that all licenses to construct new nuclear reactors in the Ukraine under the old regulations, will run out...

Article: McCain calls for building 45 new nuclear reactors
AP Online;  June 18, 2008 ;     113 words ...Sen. John McCain is calling for construction of 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030 and pledging $2 billion a year in federal funds...an appearance in Springfield, Mo., McCain said the 104 nuclear reactors currently in operation produce about 20 percent of the...

Article: Morgan Freeman stars in 'Chain Reaction': latest movie in the actor's stellar career. (includes a listing of all plays, TV productions and films in which he had a major role)(Cover Story)
Jet;  August 12, 1996 ;     700+ words ......wealthy bureaucrat in the thriller Chain Reaction. That role is the latest to showcase...recognized school principal (Lean On Me). In Chain Reaction, Freeman plays Paul Shannon, a mysterious...wants to destroy the whole process. A chain reaction of murder and high-tech espionage ...

Article: RUSSIA: RUSSIA WANTS TO SHUT DOWN MILITARY NUCLEAR REACTORS.(Brief Article)
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  February 15, 2000 ;     168 words ......scrap a 1997 joint project to convert Russian military nuclear reactors to civilian use. According to the newspaper, Moscow cited...stop making plutonium out of spent fuel from its civilian nuclear reactors. JC Copyright (c) 1999. RFE/RL, Inc. Reprinted with the...

Article: polymerase chain reaction
A Dictionary of Ecology;      39 words ...polymerase chain reaction An enzymatic technique for producing a large number of copies of a specified type of DNA segment. PCR may be specific to one particular DNA sequence within the genome , or more general, as in random amplified polymorphic DNA .

Article: Angel Fire Resort to Host First-Ever ``Chain Reaction'' Snowboard Competition in February 2006; Two-Rider Teams Will Compete for Big Cash.
Business Wire;  December 8, 2005 ;     437 words ......original snowboard competition, dubbed the Chain Reaction, on Saturday, February 25, 2006. The...of snowboarding in New Mexico. The Chain Reaction will combine the best elements of freestyle...events that push the athletic edge. The Chain Reaction competition will definitely do ...

Article: Rapper Cuban Link Stars On Law & Order: Criminal Intent; Controversial Episode Airs October 23; Cuban Link's Acclaimed Debut Album, Chain Reaction, In Stores Now.
Business Wire;  October 19, 2005 ;     257 words ......comes on the heels of his debut album, Chain Reaction. First heard alongside Big Punisher...Men of Business). Cuban Link views Chain Reaction as an opportunity to fulfill a promise...With finally releasing his album, Chain Reaction, and a coveted role on Law & Order...

Article: The International Atomic Energy Agency estimates that by 2020.(In Brief ...)(nuclear reactors growth in Asia)(Brief Article)
Environment;  May 1, 2005 ;     28 words ...The International Atomic Energy Agency estimates that by 2020, more than 60 new nuclear reactors worldwide will begin operation, most of them in Asia. --UN Wire, 14 March. (S.B.)

Article: Research and Markets: Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Amplification.
Business Wire;  April 22, 2004 ;     243 words ......researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Amplification to their offering. This report describes...share in this segment. It discusses the use of Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Amplification Products, and details practical laboratory...

Article: Polymerase Chain Reaction
Genetics;      700+ words ...Polymerase Chain Reaction The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a laboratory technique for "amplifying" a...single target DNA sequence. This is called a polymerase chain reaction because DNA polymerase catalyzes a chain reaction of...

Article: Chain Reaction.(Mag Watch)(Brief Article)
Arena Magazine;  October 1, 2005 ;     89 words ...Friends of the Earth's national magazine, Chain Reaction (July 2005), contains a special feature on Faith & Ecology, with articles about pentecostalism, Family First, as well as Judaism...