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More from UWC 2020: Round 2
This year’s Utility Working Conference had a dynamic opening plenary and a packed roster of informative sessions. Following are recaps of some of the 2:00 p.m. (EDT) sessions that took place.
Don't miss Newswire's coverage of the opening plenary and the sessions at 12:00 pm.
Item ID: 690057|ISBN: 978-0-89448-567-1
2002|1st Edition|276 pages
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Description
This book presents the best entries from Bill Minkler's well-received column that appeared in Nuclear News for more than three decades.
