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lotsa Pu

> >Once Christie Brinkley
> >learns that uranium is really a natural element, I am sure she will
accept
> >it as being from the earth and therefore good.
>
> Plutonium is also natural. Uranium ore contains about one atom of
plutonium
> for every 1E11 atoms of uranium.

Heck, Christie herself contains about 180,000,000 atoms of Pu (ref. Health
Physics Newsletter, Jan 2000, page 17).


Michael Stabin
Departamento de Energia Nuclear/UFPE
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Brazil
Phone 55-81-271-8251 or 8252 or 8253
Fax  55-81-271-8250
E-mail stabin@npd.ufpe.br

"Quantum Mechanics: The dreams stuff is made of"
- Steven Wright


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