Hafnium

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Sunday, January 3, 2010

20091103 Berkshire Hathaway (Warren Buffett) bid 34 BILLION to buy Burlington Northern Railroad

"November 3....Warren Buffett's legendary Berkshire Hathaway offered a whopping $34 billion to buy Burlington Northern Railroad.  The bid marked a 31.5% premium and was the largest acquisition in Berkshire Hathaway's history!"

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Saturday, January 2, 2010

ASARCO?? El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board Water System - Toxic Waters - The New York Times

http://projects.nytimes.com/toxic-waters/contaminants/tx/el-paso/tx0710002-elpaso-water-utilities-public-service-board

Notice the Alpha, gross-beta and the Radium levels.

Why did the gross-beta radiation level exceed the legal limits in one sample?   Why are Alpha and Radium levels a concern?