1.   And efforts over the last four decades to establish government-owned permanent repositories in Kansas, Washington State, Texas and Nevada have failed.

2.   As an alternative, the Clinton administration is studying the feasibility of a permanent repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.

3.   But it is unable to do so until it opens a permanent repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev., near Las Vegas.

4.   But it is unable to do so until it opens a permanent repository at Yucca Mountain, near Las Vegas, Nev.

5.   Eventually, all the glass-entombed plutonium and the wastes from the plutonium used in commercial plants would be shipped to a permanent repository in Nevada.

6.   He said the industry would now concentrate on pressing the Government to open a permanent repository.

7.   If opened, it would be the first of several regional dumps around the United States mandated by the federal government as permanent repositories for low-level radioactive waste.

8.   Museum staff members had always hoped that he would make the institution the permanent repository for the bulk of his other works.

9.   Nevada, meanwhile, is fighting the proposed permanent repository at Yucca Mountain, aided by some environmental groups.

10.   Previous legislation prohibited establishing a temporary storage site in the same state as the permanent repository, but the new bill changes this provision.