The International Project on the Health Effects of the Chernobyl Accident (IPEHCA) was created and received US $ 20 million, mainly from Japan, in hopes of discovering the main cause of health problems due to 131 I radiation.our hundred times more radioactive material was released from Chernobyl than by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The disaster released 1/100 to 1/1000 of the total amount of radioactivity released by nuclear weapons testing during the 1950s and 1960s.
St. Mary of the Angels is one of the three Polish Cathedrals located in Bucktown. Bucktown is a neighborhood located in the east of the Logan Square community area in Chicago, directly north of Wicker Park, and northwest of the Loop.
Developer to request rezoning of Germantown site slated for apartment building. Charlotte-based Proffitt Dixon Partners will request from the Metro Planning Commission a specific plan mixed-use zoning for the 2.4-acre Germantown site on which it hopes to develop an apartment building. The developer will go before the commission Thursday, April 10, to request the SP. In general terms, a specific plan is a tool for the systematic implementation of a general plan that dictates development.