Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Sandia and LANL To Build Supercomputer
Friday, September 18, 2009 Sandia and LANL To Build Supercomputer By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Sandia and Los Alamos labs will collaborate on a massive new supercomputer to be built at Los Alamos next year, officials announced Thursday. The computer, dubbed “Mesa,” will ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Work Starts on Water Disinfectant System
Friday, September 18, 2009 Work Starts on Water Disinfectant System By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Albuquerque water officials on Thursday kicked off construction of a new, state-of-the-art system to disinfect the metro area's treated sewage before it is dumped into the Rio Grande. The ...
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Lab Gets Funding Reinstated
Saturday, September 12, 2009 Lab Gets Funding Reinstated By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Federal officials have reinstated more than $50 million in funding for nuclear weapons science at Los Alamos National Laboratory after threatening cuts earlier this year that a top lab official had ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Sandia Expecting Retirement Wave
Friday, September 11, 2009 Sandia Expecting Retirement Wave By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Sandia National Laboratories is preparing for a wave of retirements over the next year because of a reduction in the share Sandia pays for retirees health benefits. The reduced benefits apply to ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Water Deal for Pecos River Signed
Thursday, September 10, 2009 Water Deal for Pecos River Signed By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and a posse of dignitaries gathered in Carlsbad on Wednesday to sign a historic deal settling water rights claims on the Pecos River. The signing ceremony formalizes ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Coalition Pushes Energy Efficiency
Thursday, September 10, 2009 Coalition Pushes Energy Efficiency By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer When Andrew Gomez's Habitat for Humanity crews put up a home, energy conservation features such as heavy insulation are built in. The people who will be moving in don't have a lot of money ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Watch Out for Water Laws, Rain Harvesters
Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Watch Out for Water Laws, Rain Harvesters By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Gerhard Schoener calculates that, in its best month, the cistern that collects rain from the roof above his office captured more than 9,000 gallons of water. The water is used to irrigate ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: D'Agostino To Stay As Nuclear Boss
Friday, September 04, 2009 D'Agostino To Stay As Nuclear Boss By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer Bush administration holdover Tom D'Agostino will stay on as head of the National Nuclear Security Administration, the White House announced Thursday. In a statement, President Barack Obama called ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Vultures on Center Stage
Thursday, September 03, 2009 Vultures on Center Stage By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer There is an unmistakable ick factor to the vulture, the bald-headed bird with the corpse-eating habit. The bald head, explained Rio Grande Zoo curator Peter Shannon, is entirely practical, a matter of ...
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