Nuclear Trade: Heavy water allegations

Heavy Subsidies in Heavy Water: Economics of Nuclear Power in India

Little is publicly known about the efficiency and economics of heavy water production at the Department of Atomic Energy’s facilities. We estimate the cost of producing heavy water at the Manuguru plant by analysing the available budget figures and assuming reasonable values for other factors that affect the cost and whose values are not publicly available. Our results suggest that the producti...

Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors

False rape allegations.

With the cooperation of the police agency of a small metropolitan community, 45 consecutive, disposed, false rape allegations covering a 9 year period were studied. These false rape allegations constitute 41% the total forcible rape cases (n = 109) reported during this period. These false allegations appear to serve three major functions for the complainants: providing an alibi, seeking revenge...

False Allegations of Rape

THERE can be little doubt that the spectre of false rape allegations has significantly influenced the development of legal doctrine and its enforcement. The fear of false allegations has been used to justify evidential rules in cases involving sexual offences such as the corroboration warning,' the retention of the marital rape immunity' and continues to influence police and prosecutorial decis...

Hidden global trade in water

water. The River Omo, site of the Gibe dam, flows south into Kenya and Lake Turkana. Some estimates suggest the country has the potential to generate 45,000 MW of hydroelectric power. While work continues on Gibe III, Ethiopia has already approved plans for several new schemes, including a giant 2,100 MW project on the Blue Nile and a number of other dams have already been built or are close to...