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Another successful outreach effort to an interested member of the public/
future journalist!!

Shoot first and ask questions later!

Carol, PLEASE think for a nanosecond before responding like this to a
newcomer (or anyone else, for that matter).  How about a little tact and
patience for the 99.9% of the world's population that don't know as much
as you about this stuff?


"Dear Amanda:

Pick another research project.  You're dead wrong.  Doses of radiation much,
much higher than anyone gets from a nuclear power plant have been shown to
DECREASE breast cancer (the Canadian breast cancer study).  Only moderate to
high doses increase it.  You obviously don't know anything about nuclear
power plants..."



John Laferriere, CHP
john.r.laferriere@dupontpharma.com
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