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Santee Cooper, a big power provider in South Carolina, is in advanced talks to sell two inactive nuclear reactors to Brookfield Asset Management that could power data centers underpinning the AI boom.

If you've been inactive for a long period, jumping straight into intense workouts can increase the risk of injury or strain.

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Unlike design strategies with a thin cathode, this thick cathode would pack less of the inactive materials and more cathode "meat."

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Its true identity is still uncertain: it could be a dense clump of dark matter, roughly 100 times smaller than any previously detected, or possibly an extremely compact, inactive dwarf galaxy.

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There was no timetable given for when Woods might return to competitive golf after the latest in a series of operations and injuries that have kept him inactive since last year's British Open.

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