to finalize the economic and financial conditions.

The six 1650 megawatt (MW) EPR reactors with a combined capacity of nearly 10,000MW would make Jaitapur one of the world’s biggest nuclear sites and the contract, if finalized, one of the largest in the history of the nuclear industry.

But Indian legislation on manufacturer’s liability has long blocked French, US and Russian nuclear projects in the country.

General Electric chairman Jeff Immelt said in September that GE will not invest in atomic energy in India until accident liability laws are brought in line with global practice.

With the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in mind, India’s Parliament passed a law six years ago that makes equipment suppliers responsible for an accident.

Strong local opposition to the project, haggling over price, massive delays and cost overruns atso much, but when he was present, the family seemed whole, exhilarated and truly happy.

Andrew was a good man, if somewhat simple. Smart in terms of his work–some sort of engineering, Delia claimed, but he never looked too deeply beyond the obvious. For example, one day he decided I should have a companion. A bird friend. Delia vetoed the idea–one more animal in the growing menagerie meant one more animal for her to feed and clean up after. But Andrew was determined, so one day he brought us Chloe–my potential mate.

Unfortunately, she was actually a male. A young male. Procured as a hatchling, which made him fairly docile. But he was easily upset and he expressed his frustration by plucking out all his pretty feathers. No one has