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Adam Aglionby wrote:
Nuclear power stations were experiencing huge cost overruns......
Tomorrows World before it became What We Want You to Think World ;-)

TW`s review of the 1970`s

http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorro...?all=2&id=8019

Cheers
Adam

Any new technology always runs into the unexpected.
Unless you are doing what you already did last year using the staff who
did it, its very hard to predict the cost of anything 'brand new and
radical'