"… educe rare earth exports by 72 percent, and during a maritime dispute with Japan, temporarily cut all rare earth exports to its neighbor. In addition, Chin …"

"… and contribute $1.9 billion to the state’s economy. …"

"… er may reach U.S. shores in the coming weeks.Overall, the impact on U.S. - Japan trade is expected to be modest but certain industries will feel the effect …"

"… ain industries will feel the effects acutely. Global supply chains rely on Japan as a supplier of parts and a finisher of many products. American companies …"

"… plier of parts and a finisher of many products. American companies rely on Japan for essential components like electronic parts, batteries and transmission …"

"… l for mass casualties and economic damage.”cpikftag …"

"… n. 1, 2005. The EU’s decision to ban was replicated by Chile, Australia, Japan, and Egypt, among other countries. Most flatly forbid use of asbestos, tho …"

"… de, but it is now banned or restricted by at least 52 countries, including Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. Use of the mineral is banned entirely in the …"

"… nterview requests.The first asbestos mine in China was opened by occupying Japanese forces in the 1940s. Today, virtually all of the asbestos mined in, and …"

"… he said.“The timing is so critical,” Pearce said. …"

"… evacuation, avoiding local foods and other measures in addition to iodine.Japan is bracing for nuclear fallout after last week’s devastating earthquake …"

"… or nuclear fallout after last week’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. Japanese authorities are distributing 230,000 doses of iodine pills to evacuatio …"

"… in 10 miles of the 104 active nuclear reactors in the United States.“The Japanese nuclear crisis is already worse than the Three Mile Island accident and …"

"… chance that nuclear power will take a long-term hit in the U.S.” …"

"… days after Friday’s earthquake and tsunami triggered widespread panic in Japan amid the most severe nuclear accident since Chernobyl in 1986.“Who bette …"

"… c hearings, Wicker said, in a search for answers to whether the tragedy in Japan should impact regulations in the U.S.The institute, which spent an average …"

"… ed by The Center for Public Integrity.Entitled Frequently Asked Questions: Japanese Nuclear Energy Situation, the industry document attempts to ease fears …"

"… alifornia utility, waiting for "safety lessons" arising from the crisis in Japan, has asked to delay a hearing on extending the operation of one of its nuc …"

"… ating in the U.S. have the same design as those in danger of a meltdown in Japan.In California, the proposed extension of the Diablo Canyon plant’s life …"

"… nd Electric Company — had prompted concern even before the earthquake in Japan. Company seismic tests, which would be important in determining whether an …"

"… complexes and killed at least 57 people in 1994. But images of a crippled Japan, as well as a series of other powerful earthquakes around the gl …"

"… illing Program — a 2003 funded partnership between the United States and Japan. The program explores the earth’s ocean basins by obtaining rock samples …"