Yomiuri Shimbun/Daily Yomiuri articles from June 2012

Yomiuri Shimbun/Daily Yomiuri archives from June 2012

REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP--PART 2 / Charisma vs Populism:
June 30, 2012... REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP--PART 2 / Charisma vs populism: A paper-thin difference Yomiuri This is the second installment of a series of articles on leadership, based on interviews conducted earlier this year. It examines the qualifications...

Large Rare Earth Deposits Discovered / Valuable Cache Foun
June 30, 2012... Large rare earth deposits discovered / Valuable cache found within nation's EEZ Yomiuri Large and rich rare earth deposits, equaling at least 220 times the country's annual consumption, have been discovered near Minami-Torishima island in...

U.S. Officially Notifies Govt of Osprey Deployment
June 30, 2012... U.S. officially notifies govt of Osprey deployment Yomiuri The U.S. government on Friday officially notified Tokyo of the deployment of U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft in Japan. Of 24 Ospreys to be deployed, 12 are...

Govt: 6 Classified Documents Leaked
June 30, 2012... Govt: 6 classified documents leaked Yomiuri A farm ministry internal investigation team on Friday confirmed six classified government documents have been leaked and indicated a former senior vice minister was "highly likely" to have been...

EDITORIAL / Stricter Regulations Needed for Quasi-Legal 'H
June 30, 2012... EDITORIAL / Stricter regulations needed for quasi-legal 'herbs' Yomiuri Use of quasi-legal "herbs," which have similar effects to narcotics, has been spreading, particularly among young people. Stricter regulations on the herbs are...

EDITORIAL / Tougher Sanctions Could Force Iran to Change N
June 30, 2012... EDITORIAL / Tougher sanctions could force Iran to change nuclear policy Yomiuri The United States and European countries have little option but to strengthen sanctions pressure on Iran for rebuffing efforts by the international community...

TSE Probe Seeks to Regain Investors' Trust
June 30, 2012... TSE probe seeks to regain investors' trust Katsutoshi Samata / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Yomiuri Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc.'s decision to launch probes into major domestic securities firms possibly involved in insider trading...

'Rocket Launcher' Found in Kitakyushu Storehouse
June 30, 2012... 'Rocket launcher' found in Kitakyushu storehouse Yomiuri KITAKYUSHU KITAKYUSHU--About 180 people were evacuated after police found a cache of weapons, including what appeared to be a rocket launcher, during a search of a storehouse in...

Hacker Group: More to Come / Anonymous Says Attacks to Con
June 30, 2012... Hacker group: More to come / Anonymous says attacks to continue over law on illegal downloads Yomiuri A member of hacker group Anonymous has told The Yomiuri Shimbun it waged a series of cyber-attacks against government websites, and...

Chongryon HQ Likely to Be Auctioned / Top Court Finalizes
June 30, 2012... Chongryon HQ likely to be auctioned / Top court finalizes rulings that pro-North Korea organization owns Tokyo bldg Yomiuri The central headquarters building of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) will likely...

79% against Idea of 'Ozawa Party,' Poll Finds
June 30, 2012... 79% against idea of 'Ozawa party,' poll finds Yomiuri Nearly 80 percent of eligible voters are opposed to former Democratic Party of Japan President Ichiro Ozawa and his followers forming a new party, according to a nationwide survey. ...

Leap Second to Be Added to Clocks Sun
June 30, 2012... Leap second to be added to clocks Sun. Yomiuri The disaster in March last year might create a problem in correcting clocks this weekend. The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, which sets Japan Standard...

Tokyo Govt to Set Up Funds for Alternative Energy
June 30, 2012... Tokyo govt to set up funds for alternative energy Yomiuri The Tokyo metropolitan government plans to establish funds to invest in natural gas power generators and other power stations operated by power producers and suppliers (PPS) this...

REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP-- PART 2 / Leaders Must Find Rig
June 29, 2012... REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP-- PART 2 / Leaders must find right-hand men in tackling difficult issues Yomiuri This is the first installment of a series of articles on leadership, based on interviews conducted earlier this year. It examines...

Scandal-Hit Companies Apologize to Shareholders
June 29, 2012... Scandal-hit companies apologize to shareholders Yomiuri Executives of companies whose former management officials caused problems or scandals, including Daio Paper Corp. and Olympus Corp., apologized and met with criticism at their...

TSE to Look into Possible Inside Deals / Brokerages to Be
June 29, 2012... TSE to look into possible inside deals / Brokerages to be checked for info leaks Yomiuri In response to a series of illegal stock transactions using information leaked by major securities firms, the Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc. has...

'Anonymous' Hackers Mistake Kasumigaura for Kasumigaseki
June 29, 2012... 'Anonymous' hackers mistake Kasumigaura for Kasumigaseki Yomiuri The international hackers group Anonymous hacked the website of the Kasumigaura River Office in Ibaraki Prefecture, apparently mistaking "Kasumigaura" for "Kasumigaseki," the...

EDITORIAL / Power Utilities Should Seriously Take in Criti
June 29, 2012... EDITORIAL / Power utilities should seriously take in criticism to restore trust Yomiuri Nine electric power companies that own nuclear power plants held shareholders meetings Wednesday. Many shareholders called for management reform at the...

EDITORIAL / Lenient Punishment Provokes Public Distrust Of
June 29, 2012... EDITORIAL / Lenient punishment provokes public distrust of prosecutors Yomiuri We can hardly say prosecutors have impartially investigated their colleagues over a scandal in which a prosecutor falsified an investigative report. The...

MacArthur's Office to Be Opened to Public
June 29, 2012... MacArthur's office to be opened to public Yomiuri Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Co. will open to the public the office of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander for Allied Powers during the Occupation of Japan, which has been preserved in its...

Driver Tests Positive for Stimulant
June 29, 2012... Driver tests positive for stimulant Yomiuri OSAKA OSAKA--The driver of a minivan involved in hit-and-run incidents that left six people injured in Osaka this week has tested positive for a stimulant, police said. Police on Wednesday...

City May Tax Dog Owners
June 29, 2012... City may tax dog owners Yomiuri OSAKA OSAKA--The municipal government of Izumi-Sano, Osaka Prefecture, is considering introducing a tax on dog owners in a bid to reduce dog droppings on the city's streets, it has been learned. ...

No Indictment for Prosecutor / Ex-Investigator Gets Pay Cu
June 29, 2012... No indictment for prosecutor / Ex-investigator gets pay cut over false report in Ozawa fund case Yomiuri The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office has decided not to indict a prosecutor on suspicion of falsifying an investigative report that...

N-Views Divided at Shareholders Meetings
June 29, 2012... N-views divided at shareholders meetings Yomiuri OSAKA OSAKA--Opinion was divided among major shareholders over halting the nation's nuclear power generation at Kansai Electric Co.'s general shareholders meeting Wednesday. Osaka...

Many Foreign Tourists Still Steering Clear of Tohoku Regio
June 29, 2012... Many foreign tourists still steering clear of Tohoku region Yomiuri Many foreign tourists are avoiding trips to the disaster-hit prefectures of Iwate, Fukushima and Miyagi due to lingering concerns about radioactive contamination and fears...

TEPCO Faces Many Difficult Tasks / Utility's Rehabilitatio
June 29, 2012... TEPCO faces many difficult tasks / Utility's rehabilitation depends on obtaining massive funds, restarting reactors Chiaki Toyoda and Yukiko Yamamoto / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers Yomiuri Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s chaotic...

Record Radiation in Fukushima Reactor Building
June 29, 2012... Record radiation in Fukushima reactor building Yomiuri Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it detected 10,300 millisieverts of radiation per hour in the basement of a building housing the No. 1 reactor of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear...

Utility Shareholders Meet / Nuclear Power Decried; TEPCO's
June 28, 2012... Utility shareholders meet / Nuclear power decried; TEPCO's de facto nationalization OK'd Yomiuri De facto nationalization of Tokyo Electric Power Co., which will receive a capital injection of 1 trillion yen in public funds, was approved...

EDITORIAL / 3 Main Parties Must Ensure Reform Bills Pass U
June 28, 2012... EDITORIAL / 3 main parties must ensure reform bills pass upper house Yomiuri The House of Representatives passed bills on integrated reform of the social security and tax systems at a plenary meeting Tuesday. This marked a significant step...

'Anonymous' Hackers Attack Govt Websites
June 28, 2012... 'Anonymous' hackers attack govt websites Yomiuri The international hackers group Anonymous has launched a series of cyber-attacks against Japanese government websites in an operation apparently triggered by the group's displeasure with the...

Power Companies Feel the Heat / Shareholders Demand Manage
June 28, 2012... Power companies feel the heat / Shareholders demand management reform, emphasis on safety Yomiuri Angry shareholders demanded managerial reform at Tokyo Electric Power Co., and peppered executives with abuse at its shareholders meeting...

Sales Tax Hike Insufficient / 10% Considered Too Low to Ca
June 28, 2012... Sales tax hike insufficient / 10% considered too low to carry out fiscal reconstruction Hideo Kamata / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Yomiuri Even when the bills to raise the consumption tax rate complete their journey through the Diet,...

System Flaw Weakens Blocking of Child Porn
June 28, 2012... System flaw weakens blocking of child porn Yomiuri Websites selling child pornography DVDs continue to operate despite the launch in April last year of a content blocking system to fight them. The illicit sites have exploited a loophole in...

5 Tiny Satellites Set for Autumn Launch from ISS
June 28, 2012... 5 tiny satellites set for autumn launch from ISS Yomiuri The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has announced plans to launch five tiny satellites from the International Space Station's Japanese experimental module Kibo as early as this...

Local DPJ Chapters Blast Tax-Vote Rebel Lawmakers
June 28, 2012... Local DPJ chapters blast tax-vote rebel lawmakers Yomiuri Senior members of prefectural chapters of the Democratic Party of Japan have roundly criticized the 57 DPJ members who voted against bills to raise the consumption tax rate in...

'Carder' Nabbed in Japan
June 28, 2012... 'Carder' nabbed in Japan Yomiuri Tokyo police have apprehended a Singaporean man in Tachikawa, Tokyo, on suspicion of providing stolen credit card information to a third party in exchange for remuneration, following a request from the...

Yoshinoya to Get 43-Year-Old President / Top-Management Ma
June 28, 2012... Yoshinoya to get 43-year-old president / Top-management makeover will be restaurant chains operator's first in 20 years Kazumichi Shono / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Yomiuri Yoshinoya Holdings Co. has announced its President Shuji Abe...

MUSINGS / June 21, 2012
June 28, 2012... MUSINGS / June 21, 2012 Yomiuri The following is a translation of the Henshu Techo column from The Yomiuri Shimbun's June 21 issue. * * * A satirical poem of the Edo period (1603-1867) describes a landscape--most probably of the...

Recruit to Go Public More Than 20 Years after Scandal
June 27, 2012... Recruit to go public more than 20 years after scandal Yomiuri Recruit Co., a major information and staffing service company, will list its planned holding company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange or another bourse, probably next fiscal year,...

EDITORIAL / Noda Must Suppress Rebellion in Vote on Integr
June 27, 2012... EDITORIAL / Noda must suppress rebellion in vote on integrated reform Yomiuri Under the current divided Diet, political progress is only possible when the ruling and opposition parties agree. If fiscal rehabilitation and social security...

EDITORIAL / Can an Islamist-Led Govt Coexist with Egypt's
June 27, 2012... EDITORIAL / Can an Islamist-led govt coexist with Egypt's military? Yomiuri Mohammed Morsi, the candidate fielded by the Muslim Brotherhood, was declared the winner Sunday in the Egyptian presidential runoff election held earlier this...

Minamata Disease Symptoms Found in 853 People
June 27, 2012... Minamata disease symptoms found in 853 people Yomiuri MINAMATA, Kumamoto MINAMATA, Kumamoto--Medical screening over the weekend for victims of Minamata disease found 853 people with apparent symptoms as the deadline for applying for...

U.S. to Notify Japan of Osprey Deployment Fri
June 27, 2012... U.S. to notify Japan of Osprey deployment Fri. Yomiuri The United States has decided to issue a diplomatic notification Friday to Japan on its plan to deploy the Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft to the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air...

Teen Held for Having Deadly Handgun
June 27, 2012... Teen held for having deadly handgun Yomiuri YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA--A 17-year-old male high school student was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of possessing weapons including a converted handgun capable of killing a person, police...

Official Facing Info Leak Probe Found Hanged
June 27, 2012... Official facing info leak probe found hanged Yomiuri CHIBA CHIBA--A Foreign Ministry official who was being investigated over a leak of classified information has been found hanged in an apparent suicide at his parents' home in Mobara,...

Kyoto to Close Its Buildings to Save Power
June 27, 2012... Kyoto to close its buildings to save power Yomiuri KYOTO KYOTO--To save electricity, the Kyoto prefectural government has decided to close one of its three main office buildings on weekday afternoons on a rotational basis from July 23...

Miyagi's Population Up in March-May
June 27, 2012... Miyagi's population up in March-May Yomiuri More people moved to Miyagi Prefecture than shifted away in the March-May period for the first time in 13 years, mainly due to an influx of people involved in disaster reconstruction work,...

Info Leaks Began 'Over 5 Yrs Ago' / Big Cash Sums Found In
June 27, 2012... Info leaks began 'over 5 yrs ago' / Big cash sums found in account of SMBC Nikko ex-exec who blabbed Yomiuri A former executive officer of SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. arrested on suspicion of insider trading had provided undisclosed...

Tomonoura Reclamation Plan Spiked; Tunnel Eyed
June 27, 2012... Tomonoura reclamation plan spiked; tunnel eyed Yomiuri HIROSHIMA HIROSHIMA--Hiroshima Gov. Hidehiko Yuzaki has officially informed the mayor of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, of the cancellation of a controversial project to reclaim...

Osaka Teacher Admits Having Tattoo
June 27, 2012... Osaka teacher admits having tattoo Yomiuri OSAKA OSAKA--Ten employees working at schools run by the Osaka municipal government, including one primary school teacher, have been found to have tattoos, the Osaka municipal board of...

TEPCO Head Defends Utility's Safety Steps
June 27, 2012... TEPCO head defends utility's safety steps Yomiuri Tsunehisa Katsumata, chairman of Tokyo Electric Power Co., says the safety measures the utility has taken at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant are "sufficient." In his first...

Gold Diggers / Judo-Inspired Ota Seeks New Heights
June 27, 2012... Gold diggers / Judo-inspired Ota seeks new heights Yomiuri In mid-May, foil fencer Yuki Ota sat as a spectator at a judo championship event in Fukuoka that would determine who would compete in the upcoming London Games. He was there to...

Gold Diggers / Promise to Wife and Son Fuels Yumoto's Trip
June 27, 2012... Gold diggers / Promise to wife and son fuels Yumoto's trip to London Yomiuri Standing on the podium at the 2008 Beijing Olympics with the bronze medal around his neck, Kenichi Yumoto looked over at the gold medal of the wrestler beside...

Gold Diggers / Nakamura Returns after Sweeping Changes
June 27, 2012... Gold diggers / Nakamura returns after sweeping changes Yomiuri On a women's judo team expected to win many medals, Misato Nakamura is the only one with previous Olympic experience. While that would seem to qualify her to act as a sort...

Board of Audit to Check TEPCO This Summer
June 26, 2012... Board of Audit to check TEPCO this summer Yomiuri The Board of Audit plans to inspect Tokyo Electric Power Co. as early as this summer, after the company receives a capital injection of 1 trillion yen. The audit will verify whether the...

High Medical Costs to Be Offset When Sales Tax Raised
June 26, 2012... High medical costs to be offset when sales tax raised Yomiuri The government is expected to reduce high medical fees the patient pays by covering some of the cost with the additional consumption tax revenue generated when the rate is...

Killer's Arrest Spurred Letter from Kikuchi
June 26, 2012... Killer's arrest spurred letter from Kikuchi Yomiuri The 2009 arrest of Tatsuya Ichihashi for the murder of a British woman prompted former Aum Supreme Truth cult member Naoko Kikuchi to send a worried letter to fellow member Katsuya...

NEC Deemed to Have Concealed over 10 Bil. Yen Income
June 26, 2012... NEC deemed to have concealed over 10 bil. yen income Yomiuri Tax authorities have cited NEC Corp. for concealing over 10 billion yen in taxable income over three years through the business year ending in March 2010, it has been learned. ...

EDITORIAL / Political Activities by Local Civil Servants M
June 26, 2012... EDITORIAL / Political activities by local civil servants must be curbed Yomiuri Central government officials face criminal penalties if they engage in political activities, but there are no such punitive provisions for local government...

EDITORIAL / Assist 'Disadvantaged Shoppers,' Revitalize Lo
June 26, 2012... EDITORIAL / Assist 'disadvantaged shoppers,' revitalize local economies Yomiuri Stores in many neighborhoods have closed, but residents do not have the means of transportation to reach distant places to shop. The problem of "disadvantaged...

N.Z. Quake Monument Dedicated / Christchurch Artist Create
June 26, 2012... N.Z. quake monument dedicated / Christchurch artist created pyramid in honor of Japanese victims Yomiuri TOYAMA TOYAMA--The dedication ceremony for a monument to Japanese victims of the Feb. 22, 2011, earthquake in New Zealand was held...

Benefit Recipients Tied to 30 City Officials
June 26, 2012... Benefit recipients tied to 30 city officials Yomiuri A city survey has found close relatives of 30 municipal government officials of Higashi-Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, have received welfare benefits, prompting the city government to conduct...

IN THE NEWS / Verdict on Lay Judge Game: Great
June 26, 2012... IN THE NEWS / Verdict on lay judge game: great Hiroshi Miyahara / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Yomiuri OSAKA OSAKA--A man is accused of arson and you have the power to set him free or to put him away--would you make the right call?...

Record 12 Mil. Ayu Swim Upstream in Tamagawa
June 26, 2012... Record 12 mil. ayu swim upstream in Tamagawa Yomiuri Nearly 12 million ayu sweetfish have traveled up the once seriously polluted Tamagawa river this spring, a record since such surveys have been kept, according to a Tokyo research center....

World Heritage Town Sees Decline in School Trips
June 26, 2012... World Heritage town sees decline in school trips Yomiuri HIRAIZUMI, Iwate HIRAIZUMI, Iwate--Hiraizumi marks the first anniversary of its UNESCO World Heritage designation on Tuesday, with the number of tourists visiting the town...

Yahoo's New Ad System Causes Privacy Concerns
June 26, 2012... Yahoo's new ad system causes privacy concerns Yomiuri There are concerns that the interest-matching advertising technology Yahoo! Japan is adding to its free mail service in August will violate the privacy of its users because it displays...

Japan Firms Go on Shopping Spree
June 26, 2012... Japan firms go on shopping spree Kenya Hirose and Yu Toda / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers Yomiuri Japanese financial institutions are increasing their purchases of affiliates or businesses from U.S. and European counterparts following...

Astro Boy and Uran's Encyclopedia of Current Terminology /
June 26, 2012... Astro Boy and Uran's Encyclopedia of Current Terminology / electric vehicle Yomiuri 1,200 fast-charging stations nationwide Astro Boy: Electric vehicles (EVs) are attracting a lot of attention. Why? Answer: An EV is powered by an...

Astro Boy and Uran's Encyclopedia of Current Terminology /
June 26, 2012... Astro Boy and Uran's Encyclopedia of Current Terminology / shiki-ken Yomiuri Right of command over highest prosecutor Astro Boy: Former Justice Minister Toshio Ogawa spoke about "shiki-ken," which basically translates as "the right of...

Kyokutenho Rises in Rank, but Not High
June 26, 2012... Kyokutenho rises in rank, but not high Yomiuri Kyokutenho got the inevitable promotion that comes with a tournament title. But he didn't rise as high as some might have expected. The Mongolian-born wrestler was installed as the No. 1...

60 Lawmakers Set to Rebel against DPJ / Vote on Reform Bil
June 25, 2012... 60 lawmakers set to rebel against DPJ / Vote on reform bills could see dozens exit party Yomiuri At least 60 Democratic Party of Japan lawmakers are expected to rebel against the party's leadership when bills on integrated reform of the...

EDITORIAL / Emerging Economies Must Accept Environmental R
June 25, 2012... EDITORIAL / Emerging economies must accept environmental responsibilities Yomiuri The summit ended as an illustration of how difficult it is for the international community to make truly concerted efforts to tackle global environmental...

Ministry Surveying Past School Truants
June 25, 2012... Ministry surveying past school truants Yomiuri The number of primary and middle school students who refuse to attend class has exceeded 100,000 for 14 consecutive years, prompting the education ministry to begin a survey of 20-year-olds...

More Killed on Expressways after Getting out of Cars
June 25, 2012... More killed on expressways after getting out of cars Yomiuri An increasing number of people are being struck and killed on expressways and other roads after getting out of their cars after an accident or for other reasons, according to the...

EDITORIAL / Bearing Manufacturers Must End Illicit Collusi
June 25, 2012... EDITORIAL / Bearing manufacturers must end illicit collusion Yomiuri A structure of collusion has been exposed in a business sector that is no stranger to such irregularities. Now is the time to eliminate this corruption. A price-fixing...

Public Display of Affection / amid New-Party Rumors, Ishih
June 25, 2012... Public display of affection / Amid new-party rumors, Ishihara, Hashimoto praise each other Yomiuri Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara and Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto, who is also the leader of the Osaka Ishin no Kai regional political party, are...

DPJ Leadership Conciliatory toward Rebels
June 25, 2012... DPJ leadership conciliatory toward rebels Isato Kosaka and Kensaku Fujiwara / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers Yomiuri An intraparty rebellion against the leadership of the Democratic Party of Japan is spreading from a group led by former...

Laotian Elephants to Spend 3-Yr Sojourn in Tohoku
June 25, 2012... Laotian elephants to spend 3-yr sojourn in Tohoku Yomiuri Six elephants from Laos are scheduled to be loaned to Tohoku Safari Park in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, and other places in the Tohoku region for three years to support areas...

Japan Eyes Oil Diversification / Accord with Russia Meant
June 25, 2012... Japan eyes oil diversification / Accord with Russia meant to reduce reliance on Middle East Yasuhiro Takizawa / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Yomiuri The agreement between Japan and Russia to jointly develop a Siberian oil field is...

MUSINGS / June 19, 2012
June 25, 2012... MUSINGS / June 19, 2012 Yomiuri The following is a translation of the Henshu Techo column from The Yomiuri Shimbun's June 19 issue. * * * Someone dropped a sword into a river from a boat. So, the person notched the side of the boat...

Japanese, Russian Firms to Jointly Develop Eastern Siberia
June 24, 2012... Japanese, Russian firms to jointly develop eastern Siberia oil field Yomiuri Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) and Gazprom Neft, a major state-run Russian oil company, will jointly develop an oil field in eastern...

Okinawa Marks Battle Anniversary
June 24, 2012... Okinawa marks battle anniversary Yomiuri NAHA NAHA--Okinawa Prefecture on Saturday marked the 67th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. This came after the recent celebration of the 40th anniversary of...

EDITORIAL / Japan, South Korea, U.S. Must Consolidate Secu
June 24, 2012... EDITORIAL / Japan, South Korea, U.S. must consolidate security cooperation Yomiuri Bolstering cooperation between Japan and South Korea, the weakest link in the triangular relationship between Japan, the United States and South Korea, is...

EDITORIAL / Nuclear Fuel Cycle Essential to National Energ
June 24, 2012... EDITORIAL / Nuclear fuel cycle essential to national energy strategy Yomiuri The Cabinet Office's Atomic Energy Commission presented several options in its review of the government's policy of reprocessing all spent nuclear fuel from...