DOE simulates nuclear explosion; GAO faults ignition facility
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The Department of Energy's Stockpile Stewardship Program had a significant achievement in July 2000 as scientists simulated a thermonuclear weapon explosion. The General Accounting Office criticized the department in August for its management of the National Ignition Facility.
Publication Name: Arms Control Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0196-125X
Year: 2000
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Shalikashvili issues report supporting Test Ban Treaty
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Retired US Army Gen. Shalikashvili recommends a public information campaign to reverse the Senate's 1999 rejection of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, and recommends the Senate's objection to its indefinite duration be assuaged with a statutory 10-year treaty review.
Publication Name: Arms Control Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0196-125X
Year: 2001
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