Shaky Start for New Quake Alert System in Japan
Saturday, May 31, 2008 - 17:42
in Mathematics & Economics
Recent failures in a high-profile project designed to give people up to two minutes' warning has critics concerned that the public will start to distrust and ultimately ignore alerts.
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