tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-111311032011-12-14T18:57:38.473-08:00Mesothelioma Guide, Mesothelioma News, Mesothelioma Attorneys, and more!gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.comBlogger1801100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1131570009685807362005-11-09T13:00:00.000-08:002005-11-09T13:00:09.773-08:00<p><b>Mesothelioma News: Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers Website Is Now Launched </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) November 7, 2005 -- In June 1997, Mr. Kraus was diagnosed with mesothelioma (a "terminal" cancer) and given only a few months to live. More than eight years later, he is alive with a good quality of life having rejected surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. He took an alternative approach to healing his cancer that encompassed mind, body, and spirit.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20051107/bs_prweb/prweb306449_3 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma News: Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers Website Is Now Launched </b></p> <p>A new website http://survivingmesothelioma.com provides cancer patients with the opportunity to speak directly with Paul Kraus who may be the oldest mesothelioma survivor in the world. The website also introduces Mr. Kraus’ book Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide. [PRWEB Nov 7, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb306449.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death of a handyman </b></p> <p>My dear friend, Steve, died last week following a courageous battle with mesothelioma, a lung cancer brought on by exposure to asbestos. After retiring from his work as an acoustical engineer, Steve took up part-time work as a handyman.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rushvillerepublican.com/cnhi/rushville/opinion/local_story_312224455.html?keyword=secondarystory rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fujirebio Diagnostics Honored With Pioneer Award From MARF; Company Recognized for Substantial Contributions to </b></p> <p>Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. (FDI), a world-leader in in-vitro diagnostics, was recently honored with a Pioneer Award from the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF).</p> <p><a href=http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/297838/fujirebio_diagnostics_honored_with_pioneer_award_from_marf_company_recognized/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos town residents won't move </b></p> <p>THE West Australian Government has ordered the state's electricity supplier to cut off power to the handful of remaining residents in the former asbestos town of Wittenoom.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17190070-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>WA says it will cut Wittenoom power </b></p> <p>West Australian has ordered the state's electricity supplier to cut off power to the handful of remaining residents in the former asbestos town of Wittenoom.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/051108/2/wps9.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>National News </b></p> <p>The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has today published the latest statistics on workplace injury and work-related ill-health in Great Britain.</p> <p><a href=http://www.gnn.gov.uk/content/detail.asp?NewsAreaID=2&ReleaseID=177017 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Nightline Focuses on Cities at Risk for Asbestos Shipments </b></p> <p> Last week (Nov. 3 & Nov. 4), ABC Nightline news aired a very important story about the asbestos epidemic in Libby, Montana, site of the W.R. Grace mine, and the ways in which the poisonous mineral affects not only this grief-stricken mountain town, but also many other cities throughout the United States. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20051107/pl_usnw/nightline_focuses_on_cities_at_risk_for_asbestos_shipments301_xml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell Corporation to Present at Rodman and Renshaw Techvest 7th Annual Healthcare Conference </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel ribonuclease therapeutics for cancer and other life-threatening diseases, today announced that Andrew Aromando, Senior Vice President, Commercial Development and Operations, is scheduled to present at the Rodman and Renshaw Techvest 7th Annual Healthcare Conference at the New </p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051107/nym068.html?.v=24 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>TRAGIC DEATH OF ASBESTOSIS MAN </b></p> <p>A WEST Cumbrian man suffering from the industrial disease asbestosis died six days after receiving a £110,000 compensation payout. William Cullen, 64, of Cleator Moor, died in June from mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to deadly asbestos throughout his career.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=298778 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113157000968580736?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1131310810759740922005-11-06T13:00:00.000-08:002005-11-06T13:00:10.843-08:00<p><b>TRAGIC DEATH OF ASBESTOSIS MAN </b></p> <p>A WEST Cumbrian man suffering from the industrial disease asbestosis died six days after receiving a £110,000 compensation payout. William Cullen, 64, of Cleator Moor, died in June from mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to deadly asbestos throughout his career.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=298778 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Opportunity through Excellence: SIUC launches new fundraising campaign, receives largest gift in history of the </b></p> <p>CARBONDALE - One can call it a mix of fate and good timing that John Simmons decided to donate money to Southern Illinois University Carbondale when he did.</p> <p><a href=http://www.southernillinoisan.com/articles/2005/11/06/top/10001106.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Koike pledges to push carbon tax to meet goals under Kyoto Protocol </b></p> <p>Japan needs to introduce a carbon tax to cut greenhouse gas emissions and achieve its target under the Kyoto Protocol, according to Environment Minister Yuriko Koike.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20051106f1.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Battle With Insurers Over Payout Threat </b></p> <p>By Liz Hands Hundreds of workers in the North-East are fighting an insurance industry bid to scrap compensation payouts for an asbestos-related disease.</p> <p><a href=http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/296128/battle_with_insurers_over_payout_threat/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>$10.2 million for Cancer Institute Largest gift in SIU history </b></p> <p>An East Alton-based law firm that made a fortune suing companies for asbestos exposure pledged Friday to donate $10.2 million to Southern Illinois University's Cancer Institute in Springfield.</p> <p><a href=http://www.sj-r.com/Sections/News/Stories/70512.asp rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide Is an Extraordinary New Book Written by Mesothelioma </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) October 31, 2005 -- Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers:</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20051031/bs_prweb/prweb303966_1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide Is an Extraordinary New Book Written by Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide is an extraordinary new book written by Paul Kraus that describes how he was diagnosed with a terminal cancer called mesothelioma, given a few months to live, and has survived for eight years with a good quality of life using only unconventional therapies. [PRWEB Oct 31, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303966.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ABC News' Dr. Tim Answers Questions About Smoking </b></p> <p>Nov. 3: Responses to Viewer Questions</p> <p><a href=http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/QuitToLive/story?id=1278533&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>D-Day for Cancer Sufferer </b></p> <p>By Craig Thompson Cancer victim Nigel Patchett has just 24-hours to decide if he will pay pounds 20,000 for a drug that could save his life. The 65-year-old is in a race against time after all efforts to halt the spread of his lung cancer failed.</p> <p><a href=http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/295205/dday_for_cancer_sufferer/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>SimmonsCooper to Fund New Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University </b></p> <p> SimmonsCooper LLC, announced today that it has pledged $10.2 million to fund a new cancer institute at Southern Illinois University .</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051104/dcf051.html?.v=14 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113131081075974092?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1131226695152051932005-11-05T13:38:00.000-08:002005-11-05T13:38:15.203-08:00<p><b>TRAGIC DEATH OF ASBESTOSIS MAN </b></p> <p>A WEST Cumbrian man suffering from the industrial disease asbestosis died six days after receiving a £110,000 compensation payout. William Cullen, 64, of Cleator Moor, died in June from mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to deadly asbestos throughout his career.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=298778 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Battle With Insurers Over Payout Threat </b></p> <p>By Liz Hands Hundreds of workers in the North-East are fighting an insurance industry bid to scrap compensation payouts for an asbestos-related disease.</p> <p><a href=http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/296128/battle_with_insurers_over_payout_threat/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>$10.2 million for Cancer Institute Largest gift in SIU history </b></p> <p>An East Alton-based law firm that made a fortune suing companies for asbestos exposure pledged Friday to donate $10.2 million to Southern Illinois University's Cancer Institute in Springfield.</p> <p><a href=http://www.sj-r.com/Sections/News/Stories/70512.asp rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Opportunity through Excellence: SIUC launches new fundraising campaign, receives largest gift in history of the </b></p> <p>CARBONDALE - One can call it a mix of fate and good timing that John Simmons decided to donate money to Southern Illinois University Carbondale when he did.</p> <p><a href=http://www.southernillinoisan.com/articles/2005/11/05/top/10001106.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide Is an Extraordinary New Book Written by Mesothelioma </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) October 31, 2005 -- Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers:</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20051031/bs_prweb/prweb303966_1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide Is an Extraordinary New Book Written by Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide is an extraordinary new book written by Paul Kraus that describes how he was diagnosed with a terminal cancer called mesothelioma, given a few months to live, and has survived for eight years with a good quality of life using only unconventional therapies. [PRWEB Oct 31, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303966.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ABC News' Dr. Tim Answers Questions About Smoking </b></p> <p>Nov. 3: Responses to Viewer Questions</p> <p><a href=http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/QuitToLive/story?id=1278533&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>D-Day for Cancer Sufferer </b></p> <p>By Craig Thompson Cancer victim Nigel Patchett has just 24-hours to decide if he will pay pounds 20,000 for a drug that could save his life. The 65-year-old is in a race against time after all efforts to halt the spread of his lung cancer failed.</p> <p><a href=http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/295205/dday_for_cancer_sufferer/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>SimmonsCooper to Fund New Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University </b></p> <p> SimmonsCooper LLC, announced today that it has pledged $10.2 million to fund a new cancer institute at Southern Illinois University .</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051104/dcf051.html?.v=14 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos led to man's cancer </b></p> <p>A JOB that exposed him to "clouds" of asbestos dust when he was 16 eventually lead to a Harrogate man developing the cancer that killed him, an inquest has been told.</p> <p><a href=http://www.harrogatetoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=17&ArticleID=1243755 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113122669515205193?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130529610570117922005-10-28T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-28T13:00:10.646-07:00<p><b>Paul Francis Wright </b></p> <p>Former general practitioner Dorchester and general practice educator (b London 1945; q The London Hospital 1973), died from mesothelioma on 29 May 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7523/1027-g rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gene Drug Gives Man Second Chance at Survival </b></p> <p>PHILADELPHIA _ Harvey Harris settled into the bed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, ready to endure yet another round of tests to check the aggressive cancer growing in his chest. He wasn't feeling optimistic. By most counts, Harris should have been dead by now.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/health/287257/gene_drug_gives_man_second_chance_at_survival/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gene drug gives man second chance at survival </b></p> <p>PHILADELPHIA - Harvey Harris settled into the bed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, ready to endure yet another round of tests to check the aggressive cancer growing in his chest.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/13020442.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mental Ill Health and MSDs Top OH Chart Again </b></p> <p>By Anonymous Mental ill health and MSDs are the most common types of work- related ill health in Great Britain according to the latest HSE occupational health statistics.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/health/287227/mental_ill_health_and_msds_top_oh_chart_again/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Unions concerned over asbestos </b></p> <p>UNIONS in South Australia fear a surge in asbestos-related diseases because of the Federal Government's proposed industrial relations reforms.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17062491-1246,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Councils attack asbestos plans </b></p> <p>QUEENSLAND councils are set to revolt against State Government legislation that charges local governments with monitoring the removal of asbestos from homes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17051114-1702,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113052961057011792?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130443210118888442005-10-27T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-27T13:00:10.130-07:00<p><b>Councils attack asbestos plans </b></p> <p>QUEENSLAND councils are set to revolt against State Government legislation that charges local governments with monitoring the removal of asbestos from homes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17051114-1702,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113044321011888844?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130356812702024032005-10-26T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-26T13:00:12.713-07:00<p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113035681270202403?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130270411028437282005-10-25T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-25T13:00:11.110-07:00<p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113027041102843728?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130184015304454002005-10-24T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-24T13:00:15.306-07:00<p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113018401530445400?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130098833546796942005-10-23T13:19:00.000-07:002005-10-23T13:20:33.736-07:00<a href="http://www.99insurance.com">Insurance Guide</a> <a href="http://www.realestatesmarter.com">Real Estate Guide</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113009883354679694?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130097612338484292005-10-23T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-23T13:00:12.393-07:00<p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113009761233848429?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1130011211995105942005-10-22T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-22T13:00:28.876-07:00<p><b>Redress for 9,500 asbestos deaths </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned law designed to compensate victims of asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510220155.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Petition drive for victims of asbestos-related diseases begins </b></p> <p> _ Citizens groups began a drive Saturday to collect 1 million signatures to demand that the government provide legal guarantee for compensation to all victims of asbestos-related illnesses and drastic measures to deal with related problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051022/kyodo/d8dd1q3o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-113001121199510594?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1129924810391477152005-10-21T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-21T13:00:10.466-07:00<p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos law to compensate up to 9,500 bereaved families </b></p> <p>Family members of up to 9,500 people who have died of mesothelioma will be eligible for payouts under a planned special measures law designed to compensate for diseases caused by asbestos, the Environment Ministry said Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510210187.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos victim loses appeal </b></p> <p>THE estate of a dead asbestos victim has lost more than $165,000 awarded for the care of his disabled wife after building materials manufacturer CSR and an Adelaide asbestos company won a High Court appeal.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16990150-1245,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>High Court ruling hits family members </b></p> <p>A new High Court decision means any person who suffers personal injury cannot claim special damages to cover the care of a disabled family member. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/High-Court-ruling-hits-family-members/2005/10/21/1129775950529.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calendar </b></p> <p>SUNDAY The VFW Post No. 137 remodeling fund raising rummage sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2024 W. Superior St. The sale began from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=210185 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Veterans deserve compensation for asbestos illnesses on duty </b></p> <p>To the Editor: In responding to “Veterans finding it harder to enjoy life on limited benefits,” while I agree that veterans deserve greater disability benefits and proper care for their service to our country, I would like to point out that the asbestos bill in Congress has advantages for veterans.</p> <p><a href=http://www.demingheadlight.com/artman/publish/article_5344.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Bobby Jack Clinton </b></p> <p>Bobby Jack Clinton, 68, of Salinas passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2005, at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. Bob Clinton was born in Wanette, Okla., to Fowler F. Clinton and wife, Mary. Bob was the ninth of 11 children.</p> <p><a href=http://www.californianonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051021/OBITUARIES/510210319/1023 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Responses to requests for admission: How late is too late? </b></p> <p>Every litigator knows that late filings are to be avoided, but when it comes to discovery responses some advocates will often miss the deadline. Two recent cases have shed light on the variable consequences of doing so when the response concerns a request for admission of facts.</p> <p><a href=http://www.mddailyrecord.com/pub/5_398_law/legalnews/172884-1.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112992481039147715?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1129838410138636292005-10-20T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-20T13:00:10.446-07:00<p><b>Progress the Highlight of Second International Mesothelioma Symposium </b></p> <p> Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma last week.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051019/law065.html?.v=31 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Eased rules eyed in asbestos claims </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma patients seeking workers' compensation will no longer have to go under the knife to link their cancer with asbestos exposure, according to proposed eased eligibility rules.</p> <p><a href=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510190114.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/515174/?sc=rsmn rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell Corporation to Present at C.E. Unterberg Towbin Emerging Growth Life Sciences Conference </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel ribonuclease therapeutics for cancer and other life-threatening diseases, today announced that Andrew Aromando, Senior Vice President, Commercial Development and Operations, is scheduled to present at the C.E.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051020/lath008.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Lilly Reports $.73 EPS and 10 Percent Sales Growth in the Third Quarter </b></p> <p> Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051020/deth009.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for October 2005 (second issue) </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos source rocks and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the pleural membrane covering the lungs, according to a new study.</p> <p><a href=http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-10/ats-ats101105.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Elevated Blood Levels Of A Protein Are Linked To Asbestos-induced Cancers </b></p> <p>Researchers at New York University School of Medicine and Wayne State University have found a molecule that reveals the early stages of pleural mesothelioma, a chest cancer caused by asbestos. The finding opens the way to a blood test for the disease, according to a new study published in the Oct. 13 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/10/051016085244.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Randall Pulliam to Serve as Panelist at the 2005 Institutional Shareholder Services Annual </b></p> <p>Randall Pulliam, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will serve as a panelist at the 2005 Institutional Shareholder Services Annual Conference held today in Tysons Corner, VA. [PRWEB Oct 20, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb300156.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Charla Aldous to Speak at the Dallas Bar Association’s 14th Annual Bench Bar Conference </b></p> <p>Charla Aldous, an attorney and Special Counsel with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak at the Dallas Bar Association’s 14th Annual Bench Bar Conference held today through October 22 in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. [PRWEB Oct 20, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb300160.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112983841013863629?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1129579213357616272005-10-17T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-17T13:00:13.466-07:00<p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study published in the second issue of the October 2005 American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32149 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/515174/?sc=rsmn rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for October 2005 (second issue) </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos source rocks and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the pleural membrane covering the lungs, according to a new study.</p> <p><a href=http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-10/ats-ats101105.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Elevated Blood Levels Of A Protein Are Linked To Asbestos-induced Cancers </b></p> <p>Researchers at New York University School of Medicine and Wayne State University have found a molecule that reveals the early stages of pleural mesothelioma, a chest cancer caused by asbestos. The finding opens the way to a blood test for the disease, according to a new study published in the Oct. 13 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.</p> <p><a href=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/10/051016085244.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Elevated Blood Levels of a Protein are Linked to Asbestos-Induced Cancers </b></p> <p>Researchers at New York University School of Medicine and Wayne State University have found a molecule that reveals the early stages of pleural mesothelioma, a chest cancer caused by asbestos.</p> <p><a href=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=32151 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>FTC to order 3 glass wool makers to stop forming cartels </b></p> <p> _ The Fair Trade Commission is set to order three makers of glass wool, which is used for housing insulation, to stop forming cartels over their products sold in the Kansai and Kyushu regions, sources close to the case said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051017/kyodo/d8d9j5500.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Up to 85,000 may die from asbestos-linked mesothelioma, lung cancer </b></p> <p> _ The Environment Ministry estimates the number of deaths caused by asbestos-related mesothelioma and lung cancer in Japan could reach about 85,000, ministry sources said Tuesday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051011/kyodo/d8d5q8po0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>$200m fund for workers as toll rises </b></p> <p>A $200 million payout pool has been established to meet a dramatic jump in the number of workers claiming compensation for incurable mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16916006-421,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell Receives First-Ever Pioneer Award for Mesothelioma Research From Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation today announced that the Company was presented with a "Pioneer Award" from the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation at its Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma, held last week in Las Vegas.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051011/latu076.html?.v=29 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos Cancer Drug for Sufferers </b></p> <p>By Exclusive by BARRY NELSON VICTIMS of asbestos-related cancer who cannot receive a new drug on the NHS have forced their former employers to pay for treatment.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/health/272618/asbestos_cancer_drug_for_sufferers/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112957921335761627?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1129492814837363642005-10-16T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-16T13:00:14.886-07:00<p><b>Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Californians who live close to naturally occurring asbestos sources and who are exposed to low levels of the mineral are at increased risk for developing malignant mesothelioma, a serious cancer of the membrane covering the lung, according to a new study.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/515174/?sc=rsmn rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Novel therapies for pleural mesothelioma </b></p> <p>Researchers at New York University School of Medicine and Wayne State University have found a molecule that reveals the early stages of pleural mesothelioma, a chest cancer caused by asbestos. 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[PRWEB Oct 6, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb294128.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Plant employees at risk for asbestos illnesses </b></p> <p>They called it the giant cigar.</p> <p><a href=http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/100505dnmetasbestos.126e68ae.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Town Hall face writ from cancer mother </b></p> <p>A TRAGIC mother who is dying from an asbestos-related cancer has launched a landmark legal battle for compensation of £250,000 against Newham Council.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/content/newham/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsNEWHAM&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsnewham&itemid=WeED04%20Oct%202005%2016:56:11:587 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112871520945712642?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128542410236983592005-10-05T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-05T13:00:10.286-07:00<p><b>Settlement Reached In Ingraham Mesothelioma Case Prior To Jury Verdict </b></p> <p>HendlerLaw, The Nemeroff Law Firm and Richardson Patrick Westbrook and Brickman recently negotiated a settlement with Garlock in a case involving the mesothelioma death of Carl Ingraham. The case went to trial August 30, 2005 but was settled before a verdict was returned for twice the amount last offered at mediation. [PRWEB Oct 5, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb293049.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Still Baffles SEM World </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma Still Baffles SEM World Mesothelioma is one of the only words in the English language which makes cancer lawyers and search marketers drool and is also a word which most people do not understand. Values of pay-per-click ads for terms like mesothelioma on Yahoo or Google have been rumored in ...</p> <p><a href=http://www.searchenginejournal.com/index.php?p=2290 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell to Present at Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation today announced that the Company will present at the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma, to be held in Las Vegas from October 6-8, 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051004/latu050.html?.v=26 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Pat Cohan, RN, Dr. Alan Whitehouse and Dr. Brad Black of the Libby Center for Asbestos Related Disease will make a </b></p> <p>Representatives from the Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby will be making a presentation at the Second International Mesothelioma Symposium at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas Oct. 6-8.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/10/05/news/news01.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Plant employees at risk for asbestos illnesses </b></p> <p>They called it the giant cigar.</p> <p><a href=http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/100505dnmetasbestos.126e68ae.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Town Hall face writ from cancer mother </b></p> <p>A TRAGIC mother who is dying from an asbestos-related cancer has launched a landmark legal battle for compensation of £250,000 against Newham Council.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/content/newham/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsNEWHAM&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsnewham&itemid=WeED04%20Oct%202005%2016:56:11:587 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos case nets $5 million By Brett Nauman </b></p> <p>BLOOMINGTON -- A Bloomington woman whose late husband died from a form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure was awarded more than $5 million in a wrongful-death lawsuit Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pantagraph.com/stories/100405/new_20051004026.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tuesday Planner for October 4, 2005 </b></p> <p>Senator Mark Dayton's Northeast Regional Office Director Steve Bradach conducts office hours in Duluth, 9 a.m. to noon today, Duluth City Hall, Room 405. Call (218) 865-4480.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12812695.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>FOCUS: Tug-of-war going on over compensation for asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government decided on a framework for a special new bill to help asbestos victims last week, but even ministry officials in charge said it cannot be said to be a framework because it put off dealing with the amount of a lump sum to be paid to victims and their families.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051004/kyodo/d8d0smig0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Heartland Hero Helps Others </b></p> <p>(BLOOMFIELD, Iowa) This week's heartland hero is the type of guy who would do anything for anybody. "Whenever someone needs him he's always there," Jeana Folker said.</p> <p><a href=http://www.ktvotv3.com/Global/story.asp?S=3932036&nav=1LFs rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112854241023698359?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128456009096544482005-10-04T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-04T13:00:12.630-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma Still Baffles SEM World </b></p> <p>Mesothelioma Still Baffles SEM World Mesothelioma is one of the only words in the English language which makes cancer lawyers and search marketers drool and is also a word which most people do not understand. Values of pay-per-click ads for terms like mesothelioma on Yahoo or Google have been rumored in ...</p> <p><a href=http://www.searchenginejournal.com/index.php?p=2290 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell to Present at Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation today announced that the Company will present at the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma, to be held in Las Vegas from October 6-8, 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051004/latu050.html?.v=26 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Town Hall face writ from cancer mother </b></p> <p>A TRAGIC mother who is dying from an asbestos-related cancer has launched a landmark legal battle for compensation of £250,000 against Newham Council.</p> <p><a href=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/content/newham/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsNEWHAM&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsnewham&itemid=WeED04%20Oct%202005%2016:56:11:587 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos case nets $5 million By Brett Nauman </b></p> <p>BLOOMINGTON -- A Bloomington woman whose late husband died from a form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure was awarded more than $5 million in a wrongful-death lawsuit Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pantagraph.com/stories/100405/new_20051004026.shtml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tuesday Planner for October 4, 2005 </b></p> <p>Senator Mark Dayton's Northeast Regional Office Director Steve Bradach conducts office hours in Duluth, 9 a.m. to noon today, Duluth City Hall, Room 405. Call (218) 865-4480.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12812695.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>FOCUS: Tug-of-war going on over compensation for asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government decided on a framework for a special new bill to help asbestos victims last week, but even ministry officials in charge said it cannot be said to be a framework because it put off dealing with the amount of a lump sum to be paid to victims and their families.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051004/kyodo/d8d0smig0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Heartland Hero Helps Others </b></p> <p>(BLOOMFIELD, Iowa) This week's heartland hero is the type of guy who would do anything for anybody. "Whenever someone needs him he's always there," Jeana Folker said.</p> <p><a href=http://www.ktvotv3.com/Global/story.asp?S=3932036&nav=1LFs rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Explain This to My 8-Year-Old Son, Says Dad Refused Drug After Radical Cancer Surgery </b></p> <p>By Mike Blackburn The terrible irony is that this drug is not available in one of the UK's worst areas for asbestos-related cancers - Dad Jeff Hurrell, pictured above with his eight year old son Andrew A DEVASTATED dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/health/258355/explain_this_to_my_8yearold_son_says_dad_refused_drug/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>MEPs left stunned by victim’s dying words </b></p> <p>THE words of a man dying from an asbestos-related cancer silenced members of the European Parliament. The daughter of the late Alan Balmer told the politicians how her father, who knew he had mesothelioma, had apologised for not being able to see his grandchildren grow up.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rochdaleobserver.co.uk/news/s/204/204603_meps_left_stunned_by_victims_dying_words.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112845600909654448?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128369637297781502005-10-03T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-03T13:00:38.683-07:00<p><b>Explain This to My 8-Year-Old Son, Says Dad Refused Drug After Radical Cancer Surgery </b></p> <p>By Mike Blackburn The terrible irony is that this drug is not available in one of the UK's worst areas for asbestos-related cancers - Dad Jeff Hurrell, pictured above with his eight year old son Andrew A DEVASTATED dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/health/258355/explain_this_to_my_8yearold_son_says_dad_refused_drug/index.html?source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>MEPs left stunned by victim’s dying words </b></p> <p>THE words of a man dying from an asbestos-related cancer silenced members of the European Parliament. The daughter of the late Alan Balmer told the politicians how her father, who knew he had mesothelioma, had apologised for not being able to see his grandchildren grow up.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rochdaleobserver.co.uk/news/s/204/204603_meps_left_stunned_by_victims_dying_words.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Sunday Planner for October 2, 2005 </b></p> <p>Pancake Breakfast Benefit, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today, Salem Lutheran Church, 4715 Hermantown Road. Donation. Call 727-1357. Chancellors Quartet in Concert, 6 p.m. today, Bayside Baptist Church, 3915 N. 16th St., Superior. Donation. Call 394-6002.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12798103.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Old Newark insulation firm one of 'worst' for asbestos </b></p> <p>A former Newark insulation factory and 17 other defunct plants nationwide could trigger asbestos-related cancer and lung disease in former workers and possibly neighbors, federal health authorities</p> <p><a href=http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_3078593?rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dad refused drug after radical cancer surgery </b></p> <p>A devastated dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.</p> <p><a href=http://icteesside.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0001head/tm_objectid=16197291&method=full&siteid=50080&headline=dad-refused-drug-after-radical-cancer-surgery-name_page.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>We have the power </b></p> <p>The people wield the big stick when it comes to law and order, writes Madonna King. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/we-have-the-power/2005/09/30/1127804662745.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - ASIA Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050930/3/w60j.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> Health / Pharmaceuticals Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050930/17/abxa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> An executive briefing on Health for Sept 30, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. ASIA SEEKS TO COMBAT BIRD FLU MENACE</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050930/4/2866r.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112836963729778150?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128283210209471122005-10-02T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-02T13:00:10.306-07:00<p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Sunday Planner for October 2, 2005 </b></p> <p>Pancake Breakfast Benefit, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today, Salem Lutheran Church, 4715 Hermantown Road. Donation. Call 727-1357. Chancellors Quartet in Concert, 6 p.m. today, Bayside Baptist Church, 3915 N. 16th St., Superior. Donation. Call 394-6002.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12798103.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dad refused drug after radical cancer surgery </b></p> <p>A devastated dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.</p> <p><a href=http://icteesside.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0001head/tm_objectid=16197291&method=full&siteid=50080&headline=dad-refused-drug-after-radical-cancer-surgery-name_page.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Old Newark insulation firm one of 'worst' for asbestos </b></p> <p>A former Newark insulation factory and 17 other defunct plants nationwide could trigger asbestos-related cancer and lung disease in former workers and possibly neighbors, federal health authorities</p> <p><a href=http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_3078593?rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>We have the power </b></p> <p>"Tiny hero" … Renee Shields fought to have laws changed after her unborn baby was killed. The people wield the big stick when it comes to law and order, writes Madonna King.</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/we-have-the-power/2005/09/30/1127804662745.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Health / Pharmaceuticals Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050930/17/abxa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - ASIA Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050930/3/w60j.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> An executive briefing on Health for Sept 30, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. ASIA SEEKS TO COMBAT BIRD FLU MENACE</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050930/4/2866r.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calender </b></p> <p>Ida, The Retribution Gospel Choir and No, Wait Wait will perform at 8 p.m. at the Play Ground, 11 E. Superior St. The cost is $5. For details, call 733-7555.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=209147 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Gov't outlines bill to help all asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING, CLARIFYING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctubdo2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112828321020947112?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128196810835814932005-10-01T13:00:00.000-07:002005-10-01T13:00:10.913-07:00<p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dad refused drug after radical cancer surgery </b></p> <p>A devastated dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.</p> <p><a href=http://icteesside.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0001head/tm_objectid=16197291&method=full&siteid=50080&headline=dad-refused-drug-after-radical-cancer-surgery-name_page.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Old Newark insulation firm one of 'worst' for asbestos </b></p> <p>A former Newark insulation factory and 17 other defunct plants nationwide could trigger asbestos-related cancer and lung disease in former workers and possibly neighbors, federal health authorities</p> <p><a href=http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_3078593?rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>We have the power </b></p> <p>"Tiny hero" … Renee Shields fought to have laws changed after her unborn baby was killed. The people wield the big stick when it comes to law and order, writes Madonna King.</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/we-have-the-power/2005/09/30/1127804662745.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Health / Pharmaceuticals Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050930/17/abxa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - ASIA Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050930/3/w60j.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> An executive briefing on Health for Sept 30, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. ASIA SEEKS TO COMBAT BIRD FLU MENACE</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050930/4/2866r.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calender </b></p> <p>Ida, The Retribution Gospel Choir and No, Wait Wait will perform at 8 p.m. at the Play Ground, 11 E. Superior St. The cost is $5. For details, call 733-7555.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=209147 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Gov't outlines bill to help all asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING, CLARIFYING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctubdo2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't releases outline of bill to help asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government released an outline of a bill Thursday to redress asbestos victims and their families.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctrvi00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112819681083581493?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128110407995073272005-09-30T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-30T13:00:08.050-07:00<p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>We have the power </b></p> <p>The people wield the big stick when it comes to law and order, writes Madonna King. -</p> <p><a href=http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/we-have-the-power/2005/09/30/1127804662745.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - ASIA Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p>Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050930/3/w60j.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> Health / Pharmaceuticals Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050930/17/abxa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 30, 2005 </b></p> <p> An executive briefing on Health for Sept 30, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. ASIA SEEKS TO COMBAT BIRD FLU MENACE</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050930/4/2866r.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Old Newark insulation firm one of 'worst' for asbestos </b></p> <p>A former Newark insulation factory and 17 other defunct plants nationwide could trigger asbestos-related cancer and lung disease in former workers and possibly neighbors, federal health authorities</p> <p><a href=http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_3074859?rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Community Calender </b></p> <p>SUNDAY Ida, The Retribution Gospel Choir and No, Wait Wait will perform at 8 p.m. at the Play Ground, 11 E. Superior St. The cost is $5. For details, call 733-7555.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=2&story_id=209147 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Bill to help all asbestos victims </b></p> <p>TOKYO — The government presented its relief proposal for asbestos victims Thursday, featuring a scheme involving asbestos-related businesses bearing medical fees and other costs for the victims.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=9&id=350728 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Gov't outlines bill to help all asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING, CLARIFYING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctubdo2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't releases outline of bill to help asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government released an outline of a bill Thursday to redress asbestos victims and their families.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctrvi00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112811040799507327?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1128024015450474312005-09-29T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-29T13:00:15.506-07:00<p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Gov't outlines bill to help all asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING, CLARIFYING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctubdo2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Gov't releases outline of bill to help asbestos victims</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctsi780.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't releases outline of bill to help asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government released an outline of a bill Thursday to redress asbestos victims and their families.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctrvi00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -9- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Chinese Communist Party to hold annual plenum Oct. 8-11</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/kyodo/d8ctuf881.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ABB Says Court Hearing Over; Asbestos Plan Resolution Closer </b></p> <p>U.K. Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- ABB Ltd., the world's biggest maker of power transformers, said a U.S. bankruptcy court hearing over its revised asbestos plan has been concluded, moving the matter closer to resolution.</p> <p><a href=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=abRVSjP9XkYI rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 29, 2005 </b></p> <p> An executive briefing on Health for Sept 29, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. TWO S.KOREAN WOMEN CONTRACT AIDS VIRUS VIA BLOOD TRANSFUSION</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050929/4/283x5.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 29, 2005 </b></p> <p>Health / Pharmaceuticals Two South Korean women have been infected with the AIDS virus after receiving a transfusion of HIV-tainted blood, South Korean Red Cross confirmed Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050929/17/a8tc.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Briefing - ASIA HEALTH - Sept 29, 2005 </b></p> <p>Two South Korean women have been infected with the AIDS virus after receiving a transfusion of HIV-tainted blood, South Korean Red Cross confirmed Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050929/3/w5g9.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cancer man in fight for compensation </b></p> <p>A HORNCHURCH man with cancer linked to asbestos is fighting for more than £300,000 compensation. Alfred Baily is suing Watford-based Dicks Eagle Insulations, for negligence, after contracting killer disease malignant mesothelioma, according to a writ issued at London's High Court.</p> <p><a href=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/content/havering/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsRomford&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsromford&itemid=WeED27%20Sep%202005%2011:15:49:410 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112802401545047431?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127937609485668322005-09-28T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-28T13:00:09.530-07:00<p><b>The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma </b></p> <p>For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290192.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cancer man in fight for compensation </b></p> <p>A HORNCHURCH man with cancer linked to asbestos is fighting for more than £300,000 compensation. Alfred Baily is suing Watford-based Dicks Eagle Insulations, for negligence, after contracting killer disease malignant mesothelioma, according to a writ issued at London's High Court.</p> <p><a href=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/content/havering/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsRomford&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsromford&itemid=WeED27%20Sep%202005%2011:15:49:410 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorneys Russell Budd and Lisa Blue to Speak At The Texas Bar Association's 28th Annual Advanced </b></p> <p>Russell Budd and Lisa Blue, attorneys with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak at the Texas Bar Associations 28th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course held today through September 30th in Dallas. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb290618.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell CEO Tina Shogen Named to First Annual PharmaVOICE 100 List of Most Inspiring People </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation today announced that Kuslima Shogen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, was selected as one of the healthcare industry's 100 Most Inspiring People in a special issue of PharmaVOICE, a leading monthly trade publication.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050927/latu059.html?.v=29 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>New Publication in Leading Cancer Journal Highlights Effectiveness of ONCONASE as Novel Anti-Cancer Agent </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today announced that a new publication reviewing ONCONASE® , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate, appears in the current edition of the journal Cancer Investigation.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050926/lam020.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Scott Summy to Speak at the 70th Annual International Municipal Lawyers Association </b></p> <p>Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak today at the 70th Annual International Municipal Lawyers Association Conference being held in Savannah, Georgia. Summys presentation is entitled, "Representing Public Water Providers in Water Contamination Cases." [PRWEB Sep 26, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb289254.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy’s Hospital 1961; MRCP Lond 1966), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c/DC1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ex-workers at W.R. Grace put on alert </b></p> <p>Ore shipped during several decades from Montana to Lawrence County exposed workers and their families to asbestos, linking them to what the federal government has called "the nation's biggest environmental disaster."</p> <p><a href=http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_377424.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112793760948566832?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127851214793026392005-09-27T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-27T13:00:18.926-07:00<p><b>Cancer man in fight for compensation </b></p> <p>A HORNCHURCH man with cancer linked to asbestos is fighting for more than £300,000 compensation. Alfred Baily is suing Watford-based Dicks Eagle Insulations, for negligence, after contracting killer disease malignant mesothelioma, according to a writ issued at London's High Court.</p> <p><a href=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/content/havering/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsRomford&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsromford&itemid=WeED27%20Sep%202005%2011:15:49:410 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell CEO Tina Shogen Named to First Annual PharmaVOICE 100 List of Most Inspiring People </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation today announced that Kuslima Shogen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, was selected as one of the healthcare industry's 100 Most Inspiring People in a special issue of PharmaVOICE, a leading monthly trade publication.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050927/latu059.html?.v=29 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>New Publication in Leading Cancer Journal Highlights Effectiveness of ONCONASE as Novel Anti-Cancer Agent </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today announced that a new publication reviewing ONCONASE® , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate, appears in the current edition of the journal Cancer Investigation.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050926/lam020.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Scott Summy to Speak at the 70th Annual International Municipal Lawyers Association </b></p> <p>Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak today at the 70th Annual International Municipal Lawyers Association Conference being held in Savannah, Georgia. Summys presentation is entitled, "Representing Public Water Providers in Water Contamination Cases." [PRWEB Sep 26, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb289254.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy’s Hospital 1961; MRCP Lond 1966), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c/DC1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ex-workers at W.R. Grace put on alert </b></p> <p>Ore shipped during several decades from Montana to Lawrence County exposed workers and their families to asbestos, linking them to what the federal government has called "the nation's biggest environmental disaster."</p> <p><a href=http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_377424.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>It's when </b></p> <p>It was always a question of when. And now must be then. Last week, the community was full of anger, frustration and fear.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/09/23/editorials/edit01.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice Launched. </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050918/bs_prweb/prweb286523_4 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112785121479302639?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127678424919458792005-09-25T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-25T13:00:24.960-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy’s Hospital 1961; MRCP Lond 1966), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c/DC1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ex-workers at W.R. Grace put on alert </b></p> <p>Ore shipped during several decades from Montana to Lawrence County exposed workers and their families to asbestos, linking them to what the federal government has called "the nation's biggest environmental disaster."</p> <p><a href=http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_377424.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>It's when </b></p> <p>It was always a question of when. And now must be then. 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And it can be a silent killer.</p> <p><a href=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20050418/WFIVE_Silent_Killer_050415/20050418?hub=WFive rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112767842491945879?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127592012945454742005-09-24T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-24T13:00:13.010-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy’s Hospital 1961; MRCP Lond 1966), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c/DC1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ex-workers at W.R. Grace put on alert </b></p> <p>Ore shipped during several decades from Montana to Lawrence County exposed workers and their families to asbestos, linking them to what the federal government has called "the nation's biggest environmental disaster."</p> <p><a href=http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_377424.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>It's when </b></p> <p>It was always a question of when. And now must be then. Last week, the community was full of anger, frustration and fear.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/09/23/editorials/edit01.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Center Has Information on How to Get Compensation for Peritoneal Mesothelioma </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050918/bs_prweb/prweb286523_5 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Find Out What Mesothelioma Is </b></p> <p>Read the guide to learn more about Mesothelioma, cancer of the mesothelium, and symptoms. [PRWEB Sep 18, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb286523.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Testicular cancer survivors at risk </b></p> <p>Men like cyclist Lance Armstrong and comedian Tom Green who survived testicular cancer are at increased risk of developing other types of cancer for at least 35 years after being diagnosed with the original disease, a new analysis shows.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/Testicular-cancer-survivors-at-risk/2005/09/22/1126982186046.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Payout for asbestos death </b></p> <p>A woman whose husband died of an asbestos-related condition through his job at a prison is to receive compensation.</p> <p><a href=http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/4267914.stm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Deadly Comfort </b></p> <p>Lurking in the attics and walls of hundreds of thousands of Canadian homes there is a potentially deadly substance?an insulation product with the brand name Zonolite. And it can be a silent killer.</p> <p><a href=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20050418/WFIVE_Silent_Killer_050415/20050418?hub=WFive rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112759201294545474?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127505609090689842005-09-23T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-23T13:00:09.150-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Julius Kimerling </b></p> <p>General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy’s Hospital 1961; MRCP Lond 1966), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/700-c/DC1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>It's when </b></p> <p>It was always a question of when. And now must be then. Last week, the community was full of anger, frustration and fear.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/09/23/editorials/edit01.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Find Out What Mesothelioma Is </b></p> <p>Read the guide to learn more about Mesothelioma, cancer of the mesothelium, and symptoms. [PRWEB Sep 18, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb286523.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Testicular cancer survivors at risk </b></p> <p>Men like cyclist Lance Armstrong and comedian Tom Green who survived testicular cancer are at increased risk of developing other types of cancer for at least 35 years after being diagnosed with the original disease, a new analysis shows.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/Testicular-cancer-survivors-at-risk/2005/09/22/1126982186046.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice Launched. </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050918/bs_prweb/prweb286523_4 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Payout for asbestos death </b></p> <p>A woman whose husband died of an asbestos-related condition through his job at a prison is to receive compensation.</p> <p><a href=http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/4267914.stm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Deadly Comfort </b></p> <p>Lurking in the attics and walls of hundreds of thousands of Canadian homes there is a potentially deadly substance?an insulation product with the brand name Zonolite. And it can be a silent killer.</p> <p><a href=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20050418/WFIVE_Silent_Killer_050415/20050418?hub=WFive rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>International Labour Organisation tackles work related injuries </b></p> <p>Every year about 2.2 million people die from unintentional injuries at work and work related diseases, estimates the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The latest findings based on 2001 figures, the latest year with internationally comparable data, represents a 10% increase over similar measurements that used 1998 data.</p> <p><a href=http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7518/656-f rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112750560909068984?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127419205676171892005-09-22T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-22T13:00:06.096-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, </b></p> <p> The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050922/lath057.html?.v=30 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice Launched. </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050918/bs_prweb/prweb286523_4 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Testicular cancer survivors at risk of other ills </b></p> <p>Men like cyclist Lance Armstrong and comedian Tom Green who survived testicular cancer are at increased risk of developing other types of cancer for at least 35 years after being diagnosed with the original disease, a new analysis shows.</p> <p><a href=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9430275/&&CE=3088327 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Find Out What Mesothelioma Is </b></p> <p>Read the guide to learn more about Mesothelioma, cancer of the mesothelium, and symptoms. [PRWEB Sep 18, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb286523.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Payout for asbestos death </b></p> <p>A woman whose husband died of an asbestos-related condition through his job at a prison is to receive compensation.</p> <p><a href=http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/4267914.stm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>It's when </b></p> <p>It was always a question of when. And now must be then. Last week, the community was full of anger, frustration and fear.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/09/22/editorials/edit01.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cancer, Folk Medicine, and Herbs: an Interview with Dr. John Heinerman </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- (CancerWire September 2005) Cancer, folk medicine, and herbs were the subjects of Dr. John Heinerman"s recent conversation with CancerWire. John Heinerman, Ph.D., is a Medical Anthropologist and Director of the Anthropological Research Center in Salt Lake City.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050922/bs_prweb/prweb287864_3 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Most Fraudulently Used Google Adsense Keyword </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- All in all, Google Adsense is a good thing. It's much more often than not profitable to all parties involved.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050922/bs_prweb/prweb288062_1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dr. John Heinerman Shares His Thoughts on Folk Medicine, Herbs, and Cancer </b></p> <p>(From CancerWire September 2005) John Heinerman, Ph.D., a Medical Anthropologist and Director of the Anthropological Research Center in Salt Lake City shared his unique perspective with CancerWire about cancer, folk medicine, and herbs. 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Attorney Scott Summy to Speak at the 67th Annual Ohio Section American Water Works Conference </b></p> <p>Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak at the American Water Works Association Ohio Sections Annual Conference held today in Columbus, Ohio. Summy will deliver a presentation about ground water contamination cases. [PRWEB Sep 21, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb287380.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>New State Law May Nix Asbestos Cases </b></p> <p> Lawyers are gearing up for a constitutional challenge to a new state law that could remove nearly 3,000 asbestos cases from Georgia dockets. The law was designed to stem a tide of out-of-state claims, according to the measure's primary sponsor.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/law/050920/35b82328f3527d899600bb070eb10a20.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>New State Law May Nix Asbestos Cases </b></p> <p>Lawyers are gearing up for a constitutional challenge to a new state law that could remove nearly 3,000 asbestos cases from Fulton County dockets.</p> <p><a href=http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1127133334895&rss=newswire rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ILO: Asbestos kills 100,000 globally a year; work woes claim 5,000 a day </b></p> <p>GENEVA (Kyodo) Hazardous substances cause an estimated 440,000 worker deaths each year, with asbestos alone killing some 100,000 worldwide, the International Labor Organization said in a report Sunday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050920a6.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>My Life's a Postcode Lottery </b></p> <p>Dying industrial workers across Teesside are being denied life- prolonging treatment because of a "health postcode lottery", it was claimed today.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=243631&source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Texas asbestos/silica litigation gets dose of legislative medicine </b></p> <p>In 1991, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist found that the asbestos litigation problem had "reached critical dimensions" and was "getting worse." The U.S. Supreme Court, in opinions in 1997 and again in 1999, urged Congress to solve the problem created by the "elephantine mass" of asbestos litigation.</p> <p><a href=http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2005/09/19/focus4.html?from_rss=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos Kills 100,000 Workers Worldwide Annually: ILO </b></p> <p>GENEVA, Sept 19 (Bernama) -- Hazardous substances cause the deaths of an estimated 440,000 workers each year, with asbestos alone killing some 100,000 workers worldwide, Kyodo News Agency reported Monday based on a report by International Labour Organization.</p> <p><a href=http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news_lite.php?id=156068 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112733281539457944?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1127246411898579142005-09-20T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-20T13:00:18.003-07:00<p><b>Find Out What Mesothelioma Is </b></p> <p>Read the guide to learn more about Mesothelioma, cancer of the mesothelium, and symptoms. 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[PRWEB Sep 18, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb286523.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Find Out What Mesothelioma Is </b></p> <p> (PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050918/bs_prweb/prweb286523_3 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Bill afoot to offer victims of asbestos-caused mesothelioma aid </b></p> <p>The government plans to introduce a bill that will give financial aid to people with asbestos-related mesothelioma and the next of kin of those who have died from the disease, sources said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050914a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Don Early, labor union leader, dies at age 75 </b></p> <p> Don Early, a pipefitter who became a state labor leader and spent 15 years as labor's representative on the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission, died Monday of mesothelioma. He was 75.</p> <p><a href=http://www.startribune.com/dynamic/yahoo/redirect.php?sect=466&story=5619795 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos kills 100,000 workers worldwide annually: ILO </b></p> <p> _ Hazardous substances cause the deaths of an estimated 440,000 workers each year, with asbestos alone killing some 100,000 workers worldwide, the International Labor Organization said in a report Sunday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050918/kyodo/d8cmmvv80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ground-Breaking Mesothelioma Detection Study Begins - Libby, MT Residents Participating in Mesothelioma Applied </b></p> <p> Exciting new developments using a blood serum marker to detect cancer are being investigated in a longitudinal study in Libby, Montana.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050915/lath007.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos sufferers' support to be extended </b></p> <p>A proposed law will extend the period of compensation currently received by those who suffer asbestos-linked illnesses. The Environment Ministry and the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry have compiled an outline of the law and started discussions with the ruling parties.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050917TDY02002.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Golden week for our town </b></p> <p>Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. The weather stayed good, and we got around to all 50 villages on our schedule.</p> <p><a href=http://www.westgaz.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=164495&command=displayContent&sourceNode=164282&home=yes&contentPK=13182824&localNewsNodeId=164264 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government will provide financial relief to residents and company employees who contracted mesothelioma and their families under a new law to help victims of asbestos, sources close to the matter said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8circm00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hurricane Katrina: Beware of Environmental Health Hazards when Returning to Homes and Businesses, Federal Authorities </b></p> <p>Those returning to their homes and businesses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may face "significant health and environmental challenges," federal authorities say.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/14028 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112707362365370862?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1126987210087105912005-09-17T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-17T13:00:10.156-07:00<p><b>Bill afoot to offer victims of asbestos-caused mesothelioma aid </b></p> <p>The government plans to introduce a bill that will give financial aid to people with asbestos-related mesothelioma and the next of kin of those who have died from the disease, sources said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050914a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Don Early, labor union leader, dies at age 75 </b></p> <p> Don Early, a pipefitter who became a state labor leader and spent 15 years as labor's representative on the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission, died Monday of mesothelioma. He was 75.</p> <p><a href=http://www.startribune.com/dynamic/yahoo/redirect.php?sect=466&story=5619795 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ground-Breaking Mesothelioma Detection Study Begins - Libby, MT Residents Participating in Mesothelioma Applied </b></p> <p> Exciting new developments using a blood serum marker to detect cancer are being investigated in a longitudinal study in Libby, Montana.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050915/lath007.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos sufferers' support to be extended </b></p> <p>A proposed law will extend the period of compensation currently received by those who suffer asbestos-linked illnesses. The Environment Ministry and the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry have compiled an outline of the law and started discussions with the ruling parties.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050917TDY02002.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Golden week for our town </b></p> <p>Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. The weather stayed good, and we got around to all 50 villages on our schedule.</p> <p><a href=http://www.westgaz.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=164495&command=displayContent&sourceNode=164282&home=yes&contentPK=13182824&localNewsNodeId=164264 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government will provide financial relief to residents and company employees who contracted mesothelioma and their families under a new law to help victims of asbestos, sources close to the matter said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8circm00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hurricane Katrina: Beware of Environmental Health Hazards when Returning to Homes and Businesses, Federal Authorities </b></p> <p>Those returning to their homes and businesses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may face "significant health and environmental challenges," federal authorities say.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/14028 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>EPA, Federal Partners Warn of Potential Environmental Health Hazards When Returning to Homes, Businesses after </b></p> <p> Cleanup activities related to returning to homes and businesses after Hurricane Katrina can pose significant health and environmental challenges. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050914/pl_usnw/epa__federal_partners_warn_of_potential_environmental_health_hazards_when_returning_to_homes__businesses_after_hurricane_katrin rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -9- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cirfuge.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan ... </b></p> <p> _ A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan showed Monday that 19 products currently manufactured by 14 firms contain asbestos, leading the companies to target developing alternative substances by the end of October.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cilnl80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112698721008710591?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1126900811366177082005-09-16T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-16T13:00:11.413-07:00<p><b>Bill afoot to offer victims of asbestos-caused mesothelioma aid </b></p> <p>The government plans to introduce a bill that will give financial aid to people with asbestos-related mesothelioma and the next of kin of those who have died from the disease, sources said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050914a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ground-Breaking Mesothelioma Detection Study Begins - Libby, MT Residents Participating in Mesothelioma Applied </b></p> <p> Exciting new developments using a blood serum marker to detect cancer are being investigated in a longitudinal study in Libby, Montana.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050915/lath007.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos sufferers' support to be extended </b></p> <p>A proposed law will extend the period of compensation currently received by those who suffer asbestos-linked illnesses. The Environment Ministry and the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry have compiled an outline of the law and started discussions with the ruling parties.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050917TDY02002.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Golden week for our town </b></p> <p>Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. The weather stayed good, and we got around to all 50 villages on our schedule.</p> <p><a href=http://www.westgaz.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=164495&command=displayContent&sourceNode=164282&home=yes&contentPK=13182824&localNewsNodeId=164264 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government will provide financial relief to residents and company employees who contracted mesothelioma and their families under a new law to help victims of asbestos, sources close to the matter said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8circm00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hurricane Katrina: Beware of Environmental Health Hazards when Returning to Homes and Businesses, Federal Authorities </b></p> <p>Those returning to their homes and businesses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may face "significant health and environmental challenges," federal authorities say.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/14028 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>EPA, Federal Partners Warn of Potential Environmental Health Hazards When Returning to Homes, Businesses after </b></p> <p> Cleanup activities related to returning to homes and businesses after Hurricane Katrina can pose significant health and environmental challenges. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050914/pl_usnw/epa__federal_partners_warn_of_potential_environmental_health_hazards_when_returning_to_homes__businesses_after_hurricane_katrin rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -9- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cirfuge.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan ... </b></p> <p> _ A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan showed Monday that 19 products currently manufactured by 14 firms contain asbestos, leading the companies to target developing alternative substances by the end of October.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cilnl80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos payout to top $1bn </b></p> <p>THE State Government could be liable for more than $1 billion in extra compensation for thousands of asbestos victims it abandoned because they were smokers.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16566948-421,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112690081136617708?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1126814414417794632005-09-15T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-15T13:00:14.456-07:00<p><b>Bill afoot to offer victims of asbestos-caused mesothelioma aid </b></p> <p>The government plans to introduce a bill that will give financial aid to people with asbestos-related mesothelioma and the next of kin of those who have died from the disease, sources said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050914a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ground-Breaking Mesothelioma Detection Study Begins - Libby, MT Residents Participating in Mesothelioma Applied </b></p> <p> Exciting new developments using a blood serum marker to detect cancer are being investigated in a longitudinal study in Libby, Montana.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050915/lath007.html?.v=25 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Golden week for our town </b></p> <p>Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. The weather stayed good, and we got around to all 50 villages on our schedule.</p> <p><a href=http://www.westgaz.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=164495&command=displayContent&sourceNode=164282&home=yes&contentPK=13182824&localNewsNodeId=164264 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government will provide financial relief to residents and company employees who contracted mesothelioma and their families under a new law to help victims of asbestos, sources close to the matter said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8circm00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hurricane Katrina: Beware of Environmental Health Hazards when Returning to Homes and Businesses, Federal Authorities </b></p> <p>Those returning to their homes and businesses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may face "significant health and environmental challenges," federal authorities say.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/14028 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>EPA, Federal Partners Warn of Potential Environmental Health Hazards When Returning to Homes, Businesses after </b></p> <p> Cleanup activities related to returning to homes and businesses after Hurricane Katrina can pose significant health and environmental challenges. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050914/pl_usnw/epa__federal_partners_warn_of_potential_environmental_health_hazards_when_returning_to_homes__businesses_after_hurricane_katrin rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -9- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cirfuge.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan ... </b></p> <p> _ A government survey covering more than 20,000 household appliance makers in Japan showed Monday that 19 products currently manufactured by 14 firms contain asbestos, leading the companies to target developing alternative substances by the end of October.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8cilnl80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos payout to top $1bn </b></p> <p>THE State Government could be liable for more than $1 billion in extra compensation for thousands of asbestos victims it abandoned because they were smokers.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16566948-421,00.html?from=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Berkshire Eagle Online - Local News </b></p> <p>Please include phone number and address in correspondence.</p> <p><a href=http://www.berkshireeagle.com/localnews/ci_3016756 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112681441441779463?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1126728007363698992005-09-14T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-14T13:00:07.750-07:00<p><b>Bill afoot to offer victims of asbestos-caused mesothelioma aid </b></p> <p>The government plans to introduce a bill that will give financial aid to people with asbestos-related mesothelioma and the next of kin of those who have died from the disease, sources said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050914a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't to give financial help to asbestos victims </b></p> <p> _ The government will provide financial relief to residents and company employees who contracted mesothelioma and their families under a new law to help victims of asbestos, sources close to the matter said Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050912/kyodo/d8circm00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hurricane Katrina: Beware of Environmental Health Hazards when Returning to Homes and Businesses, Federal Authorities </b></p> <p>Those returning to their homes and businesses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may face "significant health and environmental challenges," federal authorities say.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/14028 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Golden week for our town </b></p> <p>Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. 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This letter pounded on out-of-state "freeloaders," (i.e. RVers).</p> <p><a href=http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/04/build/opinion/50-reader-voice.inc rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Local News - Norwich Bulletin - www.norwichbulletin.com </b></p> <p>Thomas McGovern was a strong, healthy pipefitter at Electric Boat in Groton when he watched the world's first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, slip below the Thames River for its maiden voyage on Jan. 21, 1954.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040302/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112612321044955174?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1126036824201675842005-09-06T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-06T13:00:25.266-07:00<p><b>New ONCONASE(R) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Data Presented at ISOTT Annual Meeting </b></p> <p>BLOOMFIELD, N.J., Sept.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=231336&source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>New ONCONASE(R) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Data Presented at ISOTT Annual Meeting </b></p> <p> Alfacell Corporation</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050906/nytu119.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Scott Summy Honored in 2006 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America </b></p> <p>Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Twelfth Edition (2006). [PRWEB Sep 6, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prwebxml279908.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Writer proud of his role with EB </b></p> <p>NEW LONDON Owen O Neill, a New London resident who worked in Electric Boat s Groton shipyard from 1934-79, spent part of his retirement writing his memoirs on the development of the world s first nuclear submarine in 1951.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904003/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Support lacking in region </b></p> <p>For all the people in the region suffering from asbestos-related illnesses and the families they leave behind, not a single support group exists in Eastern Connecticut or statewide.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904001/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Submarine workers served their nation well </b></p> <p>Submarine warfare is often presented in a romantic light. Books have been written or movies filmed on dramatic undersea rescues, dangerous Cold War missions and heroic World War II battles.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040304/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>billingsgazette.com - Montana and Wyoming news and classifieds </b></p> <p>I thought I had seen some inflammatory letters to the editor, and then I saw the worst in the paper on Aug. 26. This letter pounded on out-of-state "freeloaders," (i.e. RVers).</p> <p><a href=http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/04/build/opinion/50-reader-voice.inc rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Local News - Norwich Bulletin - www.norwichbulletin.com </b></p> <p>Thomas McGovern was a strong, healthy pipefitter at Electric Boat in Groton when he watched the world's first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, slip below the Thames River for its maiden voyage on Jan. 21, 1954.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040302/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112603682420167584?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125950421340926252005-09-05T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-05T13:00:21.376-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Writer proud of his role with EB </b></p> <p>NEW LONDON Owen O Neill, a New London resident who worked in Electric Boat s Groton shipyard from 1934-79, spent part of his retirement writing his memoirs on the development of the world s first nuclear submarine in 1951.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904003/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Support lacking in region </b></p> <p>For all the people in the region suffering from asbestos-related illnesses and the families they leave behind, not a single support group exists in Eastern Connecticut or statewide.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904001/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Submarine workers served their nation well </b></p> <p>Submarine warfare is often presented in a romantic light. Books have been written or movies filmed on dramatic undersea rescues, dangerous Cold War missions and heroic World War II battles.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040304/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>billingsgazette.com - Montana and Wyoming news and classifieds </b></p> <p>I thought I had seen some inflammatory letters to the editor, and then I saw the worst in the paper on Aug. 26. This letter pounded on out-of-state "freeloaders," (i.e. RVers).</p> <p><a href=http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/04/build/opinion/50-reader-voice.inc rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Local News - Norwich Bulletin - www.norwichbulletin.com </b></p> <p>Thomas McGovern was a strong, healthy pipefitter at Electric Boat in Groton when he watched the world's first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, slip below the Thames River for its maiden voyage on Jan. 21, 1954.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040302/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/National/ACT-man-starts-endurance-ski-record/2005/09/02/1125302737330.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>'Within months he had gone . . .' </b></p> <p>THE family of a Rastrick man who died 20 years after working with asbes-tos coated pipes say they have lost a loving family man who had everything to live for. (02/09/2005 10:05:30)</p> <p><a href=http://www.brighousetoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?sectionid=986&articleid=1134455 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112595042134092625?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125864009287507302005-09-04T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-04T13:00:09.326-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Writer proud of his role with EB </b></p> <p>NEW LONDON Owen O Neill, a New London resident who worked in Electric Boat s Groton shipyard from 1934-79, spent part of his retirement writing his memoirs on the development of the world s first nuclear submarine in 1951.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904003/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Support lacking in region </b></p> <p>For all the people in the region suffering from asbestos-related illnesses and the families they leave behind, not a single support group exists in Eastern Connecticut or statewide.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/50904001/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Submarine workers served their nation well </b></p> <p>Submarine warfare is often presented in a romantic light. Books have been written or movies filmed on dramatic undersea rescues, dangerous Cold War missions and heroic World War II battles.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040304/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>billingsgazette.com - Montana and Wyoming news and classifieds </b></p> <p>I thought I had seen some inflammatory letters to the editor, and then I saw the worst in the paper on Aug. 26. This letter pounded on out-of-state "freeloaders," (i.e. RVers).</p> <p><a href=http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/04/build/opinion/50-reader-voice.inc rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Local News - Norwich Bulletin - www.norwichbulletin.com </b></p> <p>Thomas McGovern was a strong, healthy pipefitter at Electric Boat in Groton when he watched the world's first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, slip below the Thames River for its maiden voyage on Jan. 21, 1954.</p> <p><a href=http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050904/NEWS01/509040302/1002 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/National/ACT-man-starts-endurance-ski-record/2005/09/02/1125302737330.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>'Within months he had gone . . .' </b></p> <p>THE family of a Rastrick man who died 20 years after working with asbes-tos coated pipes say they have lost a loving family man who had everything to live for. (02/09/2005 10:05:30)</p> <p><a href=http://www.brighousetoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?sectionid=986&articleid=1134455 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112586400928750730?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125777610173871222005-09-03T13:00:00.000-07:002005-09-03T13:00:10.223-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/National/ACT-man-starts-endurance-ski-record/2005/09/02/1125302737330.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>'Within months he had gone . . .' </b></p> <p>THE family of a Rastrick man who died 20 years after working with asbes-tos coated pipes say they have lost a loving family man who had everything to live for. (02/09/2005 10:05:30)</p> <p><a href=http://www.brighousetoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?sectionid=986&articleid=1134455 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japanese editorial excerpts -4- </b></p> <p> _ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050830/kyodo/d8c9slcg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. 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That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112577761017387122?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125676807535132332005-09-02T09:00:00.000-07:002005-09-02T09:00:07.590-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>A Canberra man aims to break the world record for skiing continuously - 200 hours and eight minutes - to raise money help sufferers of asbestosis.</p> <p><a href=http://au.news.yahoo.com/050902/2/vrqa.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>ACT man starts endurance ski record </b></p> <p>Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/National/ACT-man-starts-endurance-ski-record/2005/09/02/1125302737330.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>'Within months he had gone . . .' </b></p> <p>THE family of a Rastrick man who died 20 years after working with asbes-tos coated pipes say they have lost a loving family man who had everything to live for. (02/09/2005 10:05:30)</p> <p><a href=http://www.brighousetoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?sectionid=986&articleid=1134455 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japanese editorial excerpts -4- </b></p> <p> _ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050830/kyodo/d8c9slcg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112567680753513233?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125590418295836332005-09-01T09:00:00.000-07:002005-09-01T09:00:18.350-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japanese editorial excerpts -4- </b></p> <p> _ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050830/kyodo/d8c9slcg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>News In Brief </b></p> <p>By Geoff Fox AN engineer who was suing Yorkshire Water for hundreds of thousands of pounds for th... By Paul Robinson A MULTIPLE pile-up on the M62 in West Yorkshire killed a woman, left a man fight...</p> <p><a href=http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=39&ArticleID=1129334 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Millions of homes have asbestos roofing </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million homes in Japan -- 20 percent of the total -- are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112559041829583633?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125504009255736632005-08-31T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-31T09:00:09.343-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>In scholarships, sweat the small stuff </b></p> <p> Those smaller awards can really add up, and there's less competition for them.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/050831/16921.html?.v=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japanese editorial excerpts -4- </b></p> <p> _ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050830/kyodo/d8c9slcg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>News In Brief </b></p> <p>By Geoff Fox AN engineer who was suing Yorkshire Water for hundreds of thousands of pounds for th... By Paul Robinson A MULTIPLE pile-up on the M62 in West Yorkshire killed a woman, left a man fight...</p> <p><a href=http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=39&ArticleID=1129334 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Millions of homes have asbestos roofing </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million homes in Japan -- 20 percent of the total -- are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112550400925573663?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125417618448614262005-08-30T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-30T09:00:19.580-07:00<p><b>Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma Phase IIIb Trial </b></p> <p>Alfacell Corporation today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for ONCONASE� , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate:</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/latu026.html?.v=23 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japanese editorial excerpts -4- </b></p> <p> _ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050830/kyodo/d8c9slcg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>News In Brief </b></p> <p>By Geoff Fox AN engineer who was suing Yorkshire Water for hundreds of thousands of pounds for th... By Paul Robinson A MULTIPLE pile-up on the M62 in West Yorkshire killed a woman, left a man fight...</p> <p><a href=http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=39&ArticleID=1129334 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Millions of homes have asbestos roofing </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million homes in Japan -- 20 percent of the total -- are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/bw/20050826/bs_bw/b3949075 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112541761844861426?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125331209503639682005-08-29T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-29T09:00:10.406-07:00<p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use </b></p> <p> Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050828/hl_afp/healthjapanasbestos_050828205903 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING MORE INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050829/kyodo/d8c9gcvg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>News In Brief </b></p> <p>By Geoff Fox AN engineer who was suing Yorkshire Water for hundreds of thousands of pounds for th... By Paul Robinson A MULTIPLE pile-up on the M62 in West Yorkshire killed a woman, left a man fight...</p> <p><a href=http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=39&ArticleID=1129334 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Millions of homes have asbestos roofing </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million homes in Japan -- 20 percent of the total -- are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/bw/20050826/bs_bw/b3949075 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo News - Story </b></p> <p>KYODO'S COVERAGE OF THE SEPT. 11 ELECTION IS AVAILABLE BY SELECTING ELECTION2005 IN THE SPECIALS SECTION. Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=199902 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>190 new deaths linked to asbestos </b></p> <p>A total of 190 people who had never engaged in producing materials containing asbestos have died of asbestos-linked illnesses, according to ministerial survey findings released Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050827TDY02008.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State to draft law on asbestos redress </b></p> <p>The government will draft a law outlining compensation for victims of asbestos-related illnesses, including those who lived near asbestos-linked factories and the families of those who worked with the unburnable material, the Cabinet decided Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050827a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112533120950363968?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125244808123390372005-08-28T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-28T09:00:08.193-07:00<p><b>Death rate from rare cancer 9.5 times higher near plant </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) The risk of dying from mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer linked to asbestos, is 9.5 times higher than the national average among people who lived within 500 meters of a now-defunct Kubota Corp. asbestos plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, a professor said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a7.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Millions of homes have asbestos roofing </b></p> <p>OSAKA (Kyodo) Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million homes in Japan -- 20 percent of the total -- are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/bw/20050826/bs_bw/b3949075 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo News - Story </b></p> <p>KYODO'S COVERAGE OF THE SEPT. 11 ELECTION IS AVAILABLE BY SELECTING ELECTION2005 IN THE SPECIALS SECTION. Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=199902 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>190 new deaths linked to asbestos </b></p> <p>A total of 190 people who had never engaged in producing materials containing asbestos have died of asbestos-linked illnesses, according to ministerial survey findings released Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050827TDY02008.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State to draft law on asbestos redress </b></p> <p>The government will draft a law outlining compensation for victims of asbestos-related illnesses, including those who lived near asbestos-linked factories and the families of those who worked with the unburnable material, the Cabinet decided Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050827a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm?chan=gb rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Support for asbestos makes Canada an 'international pariah' </b></p> <p>Tory MP Chuck Strahl's stunning announcement that he has cancer should be a wakeup call for the government to support a global ban on asbestos, says NDP's Pat Martin.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=/2005/august/29/asbestos/&c=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. Now it's paying the price</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050826/7/26bb7.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112524480812339037?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125158410170786912005-08-27T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-27T09:00:10.300-07:00<p><b>Roofing tiles in 5 million houses may contain asbestos </b></p> <p> _ Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050827/kyodo/d8c84mmo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/bw/20050826/bs_bw/b3949075 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo News - Story </b></p> <p>KYODO'S COVERAGE OF THE SEPT. 11 ELECTION IS AVAILABLE BY SELECTING ELECTION2005 IN THE SPECIALS SECTION. Roofing tiles used in up to 5 million or 20 percent of houses in Japan are believed to contain asbestos, tile makers said Saturday, a new discovery implying further threats to people's health.</p> <p><a href=http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=199902 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>190 new deaths linked to asbestos </b></p> <p>A total of 190 people who had never engaged in producing materials containing asbestos have died of asbestos-linked illnesses, according to ministerial survey findings released Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050827TDY02008.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State to draft law on asbestos redress </b></p> <p>The government will draft a law outlining compensation for victims of asbestos-related illnesses, including those who lived near asbestos-linked factories and the families of those who worked with the unburnable material, the Cabinet decided Friday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050827a2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm?chan=gb rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Support for asbestos makes Canada an 'international pariah' </b></p> <p>Tory MP Chuck Strahl's stunning announcement that he has cancer should be a wakeup call for the government to support a global ban on asbestos, says NDP's Pat Martin.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=/2005/august/29/asbestos/&c=1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. Now it's paying the price</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050826/7/26bb7.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>City tests air at razing site for asbestos </b></p> <p>AMAGASAKI, Hyogo Pref. (Kyodo) The municipal government here conducted an examination Thursday to measure how much asbestos enters the air when a building is demolished.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050826a6.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ministry wants 3 times bigger anti-asbestos budget </b></p> <p> _ The health ministry made a budgetary request Thursday of 1.6 billion yen for fiscal 2006 to cope with asbestos-related problems, three times larger than the initial budget for fiscal 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6tsgg2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112515841017078691?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1125072008849295462005-08-26T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-26T09:00:09.906-07:00<p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/bw/20050826/bs_bw/b3949075 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p>Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_36/b3949075.htm?chan=gb rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan </b></p> <p> Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. Now it's paying the price</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050826/7/26bb7.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>City tests air at razing site for asbestos </b></p> <p>AMAGASAKI, Hyogo Pref. (Kyodo) The municipal government here conducted an examination Thursday to measure how much asbestos enters the air when a building is demolished.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050826a6.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Ministry wants 3 times bigger anti-asbestos budget </b></p> <p> _ The health ministry made a budgetary request Thursday of 1.6 billion yen for fiscal 2006 to cope with asbestos-related problems, three times larger than the initial budget for fiscal 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6tsgg2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -8- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Asahi says materials on NHK documentary article leaked to magazine</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6u4r00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>O BITUARIES </b></p> <p>F. Wesley Baylor, 83, of Lake Forest, died Aug. 19. Mr. Baylor was a 1940 graduate of Lake Forest Academy and later graduated from Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. He served in the Navy during World War II as a lieutenant in the South Pacific.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/localnews/current/gv/08-25-05-obit.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>O BITUARIES </b></p> <p>George Shepard Chappell III, 70, died Aug. 20 in Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/localnews/current/lf/08-25-05-obit.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Health ministry calls experts to study asbestos alternatives </b></p> <p> _ The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Thursday held a meeting of medical and engineering experts to examine alternative materials to replace asbestos amid mounting concerns over asbestos-linked deaths and health problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6i25o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo News - Story </b></p> <p>KYODO'S COVERAGE OF THE SEPT. 11 ELECTION IS AVAILABLE BY SELECTING ELECTION2005 IN THE SPECIALS SECTION.</p> <p><a href=http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=199498 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112507200884929546?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1124985612100676532005-08-25T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-25T09:00:12.150-07:00<p><b>Ministry wants 3 times bigger anti-asbestos budget </b></p> <p> _ The health ministry made a budgetary request Thursday of 1.6 billion yen for fiscal 2006 to cope with asbestos-related problems, three times larger than the initial budget for fiscal 2005.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6tsgg2.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -8- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Asahi says materials on NHK documentary article leaked to magazine</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6u4r00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>O BITUARIES </b></p> <p>F. Wesley Baylor, 83, of Lake Forest, died Aug. 19. Mr. Baylor was a 1940 graduate of Lake Forest Academy and later graduated from Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. He served in the Navy during World War II as a lieutenant in the South Pacific.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/localnews/current/gv/08-25-05-obit.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>O BITUARIES </b></p> <p>George Shepard Chappell III, 70, died Aug. 20 in Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.</p> <p><a href=http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/localnews/current/lf/08-25-05-obit.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Health ministry calls experts to study asbestos alternatives </b></p> <p> _ The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Thursday held a meeting of medical and engineering experts to examine alternative materials to replace asbestos amid mounting concerns over asbestos-linked deaths and health problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050825/kyodo/d8c6i25o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo News - Story </b></p> <p>KYODO'S COVERAGE OF THE SEPT. 11 ELECTION IS AVAILABLE BY SELECTING ELECTION2005 IN THE SPECIALS SECTION.</p> <p><a href=http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=199498 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist </b></p> <p>HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12444033.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4nuco0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alan Brayton Becomes President--Elect of Public Interest Law Firm </b></p> <p> Novato, CA (PRWEB) August 24, 2005 -- The law firm of Brayton Purcell is proud to announce that its founding and senior partner, Alan R. Brayton, has been chosen as President-elect of the foundation that supports Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ). TLPJ is a nonprofit national public interest law firm that marshals the skills and resources of trial lawyers to create a more just society. The</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050824/bs_prweb/prweb276429_1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Business > </b></p> <p>(AP) Aurora, Minn. Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/business/local_story_233143736.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112498561210067653?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1124899210429363102005-08-24T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-24T09:00:10.490-07:00<p><b>Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4nuco0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist </b></p> <p>HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12444033.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos-related concerns on Iron Range not going away </b></p> <p>AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforks/news/12440792.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alan Brayton Becomes President--Elect of Public Interest Law Firm </b></p> <p> Novato, CA (PRWEB) August 24, 2005 -- The law firm of Brayton Purcell is proud to announce that its founding and senior partner, Alan R. Brayton, has been chosen as President-elect of the foundation that supports Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ). TLPJ is a nonprofit national public interest law firm that marshals the skills and resources of trial lawyers to create a more just society. The</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050824/bs_prweb/prweb276429_1 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Business > </b></p> <p>(AP) Aurora, Minn. Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/business/local_story_233143736.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney D. Carl Money Named Member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advocates Board of </b></p> <p>D. Carl Money, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been elected to serve as a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) Advocates Board of Directors for the 2005 - 2007 term. Money has also served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association since 2004. [PRWEB Aug 24, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/8/prwebxml276274.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Alan Brayton Becomes PresidentElect of Public Interest Law Firm </b></p> <p>Alan R. Brayton of Brayton Purcell has been chosen as President-elect of the foundation that supports Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ), a nonprofit national public interest law firm, [PRWEB Aug 24, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/8/prwebxml276429.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Chilliwack MP says disease linked to asbestos fibres </b></p> <p>OTTAWA -- Popular Conservative MP Chuck Strahl, deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, stunned colleagues Monday with the sudden disclosure he has been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of cancer almost exclusively linked to the inhalation of asbestos fibres.</p> <p><a href=http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=d147784c-f9b8-4871-8960-fa242cd15081 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Low level of asbestos exposure proved fatal </b></p> <p>Blue asbestos fibers identical to that lining the walls of a stationery shop were found in the lungs of its former manager, who died of an asbestos-linked illness after working there for more than 30 years, it was learned Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050823a1.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos shafts threaten villages near Kuruman </b></p> <p>Kuruman - Thousands of people living in two villages, Bathlaros and Marupeng outside Kuruman, are exposed to blue and brown asbestos from abandoned shafts on a nearby hill.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessreport.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=&fArticleId=2847026 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112489921042936310?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1124812807366960882005-08-23T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-23T09:00:07.423-07:00<p><b>Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4nuco0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist </b></p> <p>HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12444033.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Business > </b></p> <p>(AP) Aurora, Minn. Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/business/local_story_233143736.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos-related concerns on Iron Range not going away </b></p> <p>AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforks/news/12440792.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Chilliwack MP says disease linked to asbestos fibres </b></p> <p>OTTAWA -- Popular Conservative MP Chuck Strahl, deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, stunned colleagues Monday with the sudden disclosure he has been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of cancer almost exclusively linked to the inhalation of asbestos fibres.</p> <p><a href=http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=d147784c-f9b8-4871-8960-fa242cd15081 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Low level of asbestos exposure proved fatal </b></p> <p>Blue asbestos fibers identical to that lining the walls of a stationery shop were found in the lungs of its former manager, who died of an asbestos-linked illness after working there for more than 30 years, it was learned Monday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050823a1.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos shafts threaten villages near Kuruman </b></p> <p>Kuruman - Thousands of people living in two villages, Bathlaros and Marupeng outside Kuruman, are exposed to blue and brown asbestos from abandoned shafts on a nearby hill.</p> <p><a href=http://www.businessreport.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=&fArticleId=2847026 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -3- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4q13o0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestosis ‘victims’ to file damage suit </b></p> <p>A non-government organization (NGO) is set to seek punitive damages from 24 American companies which used to operate at the former Subic naval base for allegedly providing hazardous workplaces to their Filipino workers who are now suffering from cancer.</p> <p><a href=http://www.philstar.com/philstar/news200508239901.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo economic news summary -4- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Japan's July convenience store sales down 4.7%</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4q3580.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112481280736696088?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1124726411069340082005-08-22T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-22T09:00:12.090-07:00<p><b>Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050822/kyodo/d8c4nuco0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist </b></p> <p>HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12444033.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Business > </b></p> <p>(AP) Aurora, Minn. 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"Gooch" Gutcheck died Wednesday in Community Hospital of Anaconda after a battle with mesothelioma. He was born April 25, 1924, in Anaconda, to John and Mary Gutcheck.</p> <p><a href=http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2005/08/12/newsobituaries/hjjejbiihgghee.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 12, 2005 </b></p> <p> (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/hsn/20050813/hl_hsn/clinicaltrialsupdatenbspaug122005 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>CARD to participate in meso study </b></p> <p>The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby will soon participate in a study aimed at earlier detection of the rare lung cancer mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/08/10/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 12, 2005 </b></p> <p>(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Diabetes - Type I The AbATE study will investigate whether a second course of the study drug administered one year after the first is able to prolong and improve the autoimmunity blocking effects of the drug.</p> <p><a href=http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=205893&source=r_health rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Family of Louisiana Paper Mill Worker Awarded $4.5 Million </b></p> <p>A jury in a Louisiana district court has awarded $4.5 million to the family of a West Monroe, La., man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/13855 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Helping one of their own </b></p> <p>WARDEN -- The sight of farmers rolling combines across a field is a common one around in this agricultural town this time of year. But in a field north of Warden Friday, something very special was taking place.</p> <p><a href=http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/08/09/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Lung Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment </b></p> <p>Lung cancer, causes, symptoms, treatment</p> <p><a href=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,165084,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case, According to LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP </b></p> <p>The Baton Rouge-based law firm of LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP, has announced a $4.5 million jury award delivered on behalf of the family of a West Monroe man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/dam033.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112394880793954029?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123862409583217342005-08-12T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-12T09:00:09.640-07:00<p><b>Robert Gutcheck, 81 </b></p> <p>ANACONDA Robert C. "Gooch" Gutcheck died Wednesday in Community Hospital of Anaconda after a battle with mesothelioma. He was born April 25, 1924, in Anaconda, to John and Mary Gutcheck.</p> <p><a href=http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2005/08/12/newsobituaries/hjjejbiihgghee.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>CARD to participate in meso study </b></p> <p>The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby will soon participate in a study aimed at earlier detection of the rare lung cancer mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/08/10/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Family of Louisiana Paper Mill Worker Awarded $4.5 Million </b></p> <p>A jury in a Louisiana district court has awarded $4.5 million to the family of a West Monroe, La., man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/13855 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Helping one of their own </b></p> <p>WARDEN -- The sight of farmers rolling combines across a field is a common one around in this agricultural town this time of year. But in a field north of Warden Friday, something very special was taking place.</p> <p><a href=http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/08/09/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Lung Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment </b></p> <p>Lung cancer, causes, symptoms, treatment</p> <p><a href=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,165084,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case, According to LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP </b></p> <p>The Baton Rouge-based law firm of LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP, has announced a $4.5 million jury award delivered on behalf of the family of a West Monroe man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/dam033.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112386240958321734?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123776008293477042005-08-11T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-11T09:00:08.506-07:00<p><b>CARD to participate in meso study </b></p> <p>The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby will soon participate in a study aimed at earlier detection of the rare lung cancer mesothelioma.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/08/10/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Helping one of their own </b></p> <p>WARDEN -- The sight of farmers rolling combines across a field is a common one around in this agricultural town this time of year. But in a field north of Warden Friday, something very special was taking place.</p> <p><a href=http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/08/09/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Lung Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment </b></p> <p>Lung cancer, causes, symptoms, treatment</p> <p><a href=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,165084,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case, According to LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP </b></p> <p>The Baton Rouge-based law firm of LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP, has announced a $4.5 million jury award delivered on behalf of the family of a West Monroe man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/dam033.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange near Virginia, Minnesota here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=104254 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112377600829347704?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123689609264777152005-08-10T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-10T09:00:09.323-07:00<p><b>Helping one of their own </b></p> <p>WARDEN -- The sight of farmers rolling combines across a field is a common one around in this agricultural town this time of year. But in a field north of Warden Friday, something very special was taking place.</p> <p><a href=http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/08/09/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Lung Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment </b></p> <p>Lung cancer, causes, symptoms, treatment</p> <p><a href=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,165084,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case, According to LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP </b></p> <p>The Baton Rouge-based law firm of LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP, has announced a $4.5 million jury award delivered on behalf of the family of a West Monroe man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/dam033.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange near Virginia, Minnesota here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=104254 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Top News </b></p> <p>(AP) Virginia, Minn. Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/topstories/local_story_218150935.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112368960926477715?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123603212829655392005-08-09T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-09T09:00:13.340-07:00<p><b>Lung Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment </b></p> <p>Lung cancer, causes, symptoms, treatment</p> <p><a href=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,165084,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Helping one of their own </b></p> <p>WARDEN -- The sight of farmers rolling combines across a field is a common one around in this agricultural town this time of year. But in a field north of Warden Friday, something very special was taking place.</p> <p><a href=http://www.columbiabasinherald.com/articles/2005/08/08/news/news02.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case, According to LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP </b></p> <p>The Baton Rouge-based law firm of LeBlanc & Waddell, LLP, has announced a $4.5 million jury award delivered on behalf of the family of a West Monroe man who died from an asbestos-related cancer in 2000.</p> <p><a href=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050808/dam033.html?.v=21 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange near Virginia, Minnesota here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=104254 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Top News </b></p> <p>(AP) Virginia, Minn. Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/topstories/local_story_218150935.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112360321282965539?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123516809595979682005-08-08T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-08T09:00:09.646-07:00<p><b>Peter Jennings Dies From Lung Cancer </b></p> <p>ABC news anchor Peter Jennings has died from lung cancer at the age of 67.</p> <p><a href=http://my.webmd.com/content/article/109/109379?src=RSS_PUBLIC rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>The Asbestos Mess </b></p> <p>When the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 10 Republican members voted in May to send asbestos-trust-fund legislation to the Senate floor, they signaled two things: that a trust fund is the best a Republican Congress can do to solve the asbestos-litigation mess, and that the last best hope for victims and beleaguered businesses is to crack down on litigation fraud.</p> <p><a href=http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=45931 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange near Virginia, Minnesota here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=104254 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Top News </b></p> <p>(AP) Virginia, Minn. Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://wcco.com/topstories/local_story_218150935.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Pill as deadly as asbestos </b></p> <p>The World Health Organisation recently confirmed that it now categorises the Pill as a grade three substance. 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Grace plant was sent.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/08/05/news/news03.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112351680959597968?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123430410160875632005-08-07T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-07T09:00:10.220-07:00<p><b>Fear of asbestos-like fibers makes some wary of using taconite tailings </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12324929.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange near Virginia, Minnesota here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=104254 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Top News </b></p> <p>(AP) Virginia, Minn. 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Grace plant was sent.</p> <p><a href=http://www.thewesternnews.com/articles/2005/08/05/news/news03.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>MSHA Proposes Rule to Reduce Miners' Exposure to Asbestos </b></p> <p>The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has issued a proposed rule that would reduce by 20 times miners' permissible exposure limit (PEL) to asbestos.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/13832 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mine company can challenge 'fear' decision </b></p> <p>A FORMER miner awarded compensation for his chronic fear of dying from an asbestos-related disease has vowed to continue his legal battle after CSR Limited was granted leave to appeal against the landmark West Australian court ruling.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16160685-421,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112343041016087563?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123344009943781562005-08-06T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-06T09:00:10.003-07:00<p><b>Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July </b></p> <p> _ Local governments and labor bureaus nationwide handled more than 250 cases of consultations on asbestos-related health problems in about a month to the end of July, amid growing public concerns on the issue, a Kyodo News survey released Saturday said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6ag0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -7- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Over 250 asbestos-linked health consultations handled in July</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050806/kyodo/d8bqd6l00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>AP Enterprise: Scientists wary of expanding taconite tailings use </b></p> <p>VIRGINIA, Minn. - Highway workers are putting the finishing touches on an interchange here that includes more than a million tons of an extra-hard rock blasted and crushed from the region's taconite mines.</p> <p><a href=http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforks/news/12317199.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Pill as deadly as asbestos </b></p> <p>The World Health Organisation recently confirmed that it now categorises the Pill as a grade three substance. 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Arturo della Madalena was exposed to asbestos while working with Australian Blue Asbestos in Perth in the 1960s.</p> <p><a href=http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200508/s1430895.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112334400994378156?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123257608227802822005-08-05T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-05T09:00:08.290-07:00<p><b>MSHA Proposes Rule to Reduce Miners' Exposure to Asbestos </b></p> <p>The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has issued a proposed rule that would reduce by 20 times miners' permissible exposure limit (PEL) to asbestos.</p> <p><a href=http://www.occupationalhazards.com/articles/13832 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mine company can challenge 'fear' decision </b></p> <p>A FORMER miner awarded compensation for his chronic fear of dying from an asbestos-related disease has vowed to continue his legal battle after CSR Limited was granted leave to appeal against the landmark West Australian court ruling.</p> <p><a href=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16160685-421,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>CSR allowed to challenge asbestos case ruling </b></p> <p>Australian company CSR Limited has been granted the right to challenge a landmark asbestos compensation case.</p> <p><a href=http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050805/31/6wjg.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>CSR allowed to challenge asbestos case ruling </b></p> <p>Australian company CSR Limited has been granted the right to challenge a landmark asbestos compensation case. 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Peter Hathaway, 59, of Truss Hill Road, Sunninghill, was employed by the now defunct Howell (Ascot) Ltd and later Howell (Ascot) Builders Ltd, a Windsor Guildhall inquest heard on Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://icberkshire.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200berkshireheadlines/tm_objectid=15817646&method=full&siteid=50102&headline=asbestos-link-to-plumber-s--tumour-death-name_page.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Officials' response to asbestos slipshod, critics say </b></p> <p>Spurred into action following a surge in reports of asbestos-linked deaths across the country, the government last week unveiled a package of steps designed to better deal with the carcinogenic substance.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050804f2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>FOCUS: Gov't not doing enough on asbestos, critics say </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government has not done enough to deal with asbestos, which is back in the spotlight again following a surge in reports of asbestos-linked deaths, according to critics.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050803/kyodo/d8bo28681.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. Demolition has begun at the old Yosemite Hall, east of the campus on Geer Road. The two-story building, boarded up since 1993, has been partially torn down.</p> <p><a href=http://www.turlockjournal.com/articles/2005/08/03/news/news1.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Purus methane plan not hot air </b></p> <p>Directors of one-time gold mining hopeful Tarnagulla Resources have popped up with an offer for speculative investors, this time from the coal seam methane industry.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/08/02/1122748640190.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tuesday Planner for August 2, 2005 </b></p> <p>Senator Mark Dayton's Northeast Regional Office Director Steve Bradach conducts office hours in Duluth, 9 a.m. to noon today, Duluth City Hall, room 405. Call (218) 865-4480.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12281557.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112325760822780282?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123171209433895522005-08-04T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-04T09:00:09.860-07:00<p><b>Asbestos link to plumber's tumour death </b></p> <p>AN Ascot plumber who worked with asbestos for 27 years died from tumours caused by a related disease. Peter Hathaway, 59, of Truss Hill Road, Sunninghill, was employed by the now defunct Howell (Ascot) Ltd and later Howell (Ascot) Builders Ltd, a Windsor Guildhall inquest heard on Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://icberkshire.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200berkshireheadlines/tm_objectid=15817646&method=full&siteid=50102&headline=asbestos-link-to-plumber-s--tumour-death-name_page.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Officials' response to asbestos slipshod, critics say </b></p> <p>Spurred into action following a surge in reports of asbestos-linked deaths across the country, the government last week unveiled a package of steps designed to better deal with the carcinogenic substance.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050804f2.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>FOCUS: Gov't not doing enough on asbestos, critics say </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government has not done enough to deal with asbestos, which is back in the spotlight again following a surge in reports of asbestos-linked deaths, according to critics.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050803/kyodo/d8bo28681.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. Demolition has begun at the old Yosemite Hall, east of the campus on Geer Road. The two-story building, boarded up since 1993, has been partially torn down.</p> <p><a href=http://www.turlockjournal.com/articles/2005/08/03/news/news1.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Purus methane plan not hot air </b></p> <p>Directors of one-time gold mining hopeful Tarnagulla Resources have popped up with an offer for speculative investors, this time from the coal seam methane industry.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/08/02/1122748640190.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tuesday Planner for August 2, 2005 </b></p> <p>Senator Mark Dayton's Northeast Regional Office Director Steve Bradach conducts office hours in Duluth, 9 a.m. to noon today, Duluth City Hall, room 405. Call (218) 865-4480.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12281557.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Lisa Kivett Elected as Member of the Executive Committee of the Law Alumni Association of </b></p> <p>Lisa Kivett, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been elected to serve as a member of the Executive Committee of the Law Alumni Association of Baylor University. Kivett will serve a three-year term from 2005 - 2008. 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If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested in an article entitled 'The mass poisoning of humanity: an exploration of human stupidity.'</p> <p><a href=http://www.newstarget.com/010182.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State institute reported asbestos death near plant in 1986 </b></p> <p> _ A group of researchers, including experts from the government-affiliated National Institute of Industrial Health, found out at least 19 years ago that a woman who lived near an asbestos factory had died of cancer following exposure to the carcinogenic substance, according to academic papers presented in 1986.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050731/kyodo/d8bml25ge.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112317120943389552?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1123084810402869322005-08-03T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-03T09:00:10.476-07:00<p><b>FOCUS: Gov't not doing enough on asbestos, critics say </b></p> <p> _ The Japanese government has not done enough to deal with asbestos, which is back in the spotlight again following a surge in reports of asbestos-linked deaths, according to critics.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050803/kyodo/d8bo28681.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. 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Call (218) 865-4480.</p> <p><a href=http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/12281557.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Lisa Kivett Elected as Member of the Executive Committee of the Law Alumni Association of </b></p> <p>Lisa Kivett, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been elected to serve as a member of the Executive Committee of the Law Alumni Association of Baylor University. Kivett will serve a three-year term from 2005 - 2008. [PRWEB Aug 2, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/8/prwebxml267991.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Watchdog's fine a first for disclosure law </b></p> <p>The securities regulator has for the first time used continuous disclosure provisions and fined a company it claims misrepresented the ability of its product to fight cancer caused by asbestos.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/watchdogs-fine-a-first-for-disclosure-law/2005/08/01/1122748581965.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. Demolition has begun at the old Yosemite Hall, east of the campus on Geer Road. The two-story building, boarded up since 1993, has been partially torn down.</p> <p><a href=http://www.turlockjournal.com/articles/2005/08/01/news/news1.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Naturally-occurring asbestos causes lung cancer, too, says study </b></p> <p>Exposure to naturally-occurring asbestos might be causing lung cancer, according to a new study on ScienceDaily.com. 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The palliative-care unit at Bluewater Health in Sarnia is the place where Blayne Kinart chose to spend his last days.</p> <p><a href=http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/LondonFreePress/News/2005/08/01/1155221-sun.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary </b></p> <p> _ ---------- U.S. may cut troops in Iraq to 40,000 by end-2006: Newsweek</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050801/kyodo/d8bmnruo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112299841110292668?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1122912020447863722005-08-01T09:00:00.000-07:002005-08-01T09:00:23.100-07:00<p><b>Watchdog's fine a first for disclosure law </b></p> <p>The securities regulator has for the first time used continuous disclosure provisions and fined a company it claims misrepresented the ability of its product to fight cancer caused by asbestos.</p> <p><a href=http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/watchdogs-fine-a-first-for-disclosure-law/2005/08/01/1122748581965.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State institute reported asbestos death near plant in 1986 </b></p> <p> _ A group of researchers, including experts from the government-affiliated National Institute of Industrial Health, found out at least 19 years ago that a woman who lived near an asbestos factory had died of cancer following exposure to the carcinogenic substance, according to academic papers presented in 1986.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050731/kyodo/d8bml25ge.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos death near plant reported in '86 </b></p> <p>Researchers found out at least 19 years ago that a woman who lived near an asbestos factory died of cancer following exposure to the carcinogenic substance, according to academic papers presented in 1986.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050801a4.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Loss of palliative care raises alarm </b></p> <p>It is a place where patients go for care in their final days and where they can die with dignity surrounded by the people who love them. The palliative-care unit at Bluewater Health in Sarnia is the place where Blayne Kinart chose to spend his last days.</p> <p><a href=http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/LondonFreePress/News/2005/08/01/1155221-sun.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary </b></p> <p> _ ---------- U.S. may cut troops in Iraq to 40,000 by end-2006: Newsweek</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050801/kyodo/d8bmnruo0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Mesothelioma risk known in '78 </b></p> <p>The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, an incurable cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to curb asbestos use in 1989, according to a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050727a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos policy soon </b></p> <p>Goulburn Mulwaree Council will develop a policy on the handling of asbestos on affected sites being renovated or demolished after a workshop held last week.</p> <p><a href=http://goulburn.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=news&subclass=local&category=general%20news&story_id=412616&y=2005&m=8 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos used at 1,147 JR West stations </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos is used at 1,147 stations of West Japan Railway Co., some 94 percent of all of its 1,216 stations, the railway company said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050730/kyodo/d8blqr406.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hyogo factory's asbestos linked to lung cancer </b></p> <p>A 45-year-old woman who as a child lived in company housing near a factory that manufactured building materials containing asbestos in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, developed symptoms of mesothelioma in spring 2003 and underwent surgery to remove her right lung, it was learned Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050729TDY02005.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tokyo to look at rising cases of asbestos illnesses </b></p> <p>Japan is to launch an investigation into the rising number of asbestos-linked illnesses that have emerged recently, after the government acknowledged that 405 people had died from asbestos-related cancers in the five years to 2004.</p> <p><a href=http://news.ft.com/cms/s/1d91a340-0096-11da-b57e-00000e2511c8.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112291202044786372?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1122825607635203172005-07-31T09:00:00.000-07:002005-07-31T09:00:07.693-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma risk known in '78 </b></p> <p>The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, an incurable cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to curb asbestos use in 1989, according to a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050727a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Asbestos used at 1,147 JR West stations </b></p> <p> _ Asbestos is used at 1,147 stations of West Japan Railway Co., some 94 percent of all of its 1,216 stations, the railway company said Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050730/kyodo/d8blqr406.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hyogo factory's asbestos linked to lung cancer </b></p> <p>A 45-year-old woman who as a child lived in company housing near a factory that manufactured building materials containing asbestos in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, developed symptoms of mesothelioma in spring 2003 and underwent surgery to remove her right lung, it was learned Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050729TDY02005.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Tokyo to look at rising cases of asbestos illnesses </b></p> <p>Japan is to launch an investigation into the rising number of asbestos-linked illnesses that have emerged recently, after the government acknowledged that 405 people had died from asbestos-related cancers in the five years to 2004.</p> <p><a href=http://news.ft.com/cms/s/1d91a340-0096-11da-b57e-00000e2511c8.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. Demolition has begun at the old Yosemite Hall, east of the campus on Geer Road. The two-story building, boarded up since 1993, has been partially torn down.</p> <p><a href=http://www.turlockjournal.com/articles/2005/07/30/news/news1.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't OKs policy in 1987 to make state-owned bldgs. asbestos-free </b></p> <p> _ The former Construction Ministry was fully aware of asbestos-related health risks and in 1987 adopted a policy of making government buildings asbestos-free, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bl91kg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bku8e00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -4 </b></p> <p> _ ---------- 6-way nuke talks to continue in Beijing on Sat.: Xinhua</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkuth00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ A Cabinet-level task force on Friday adopted a series of measures in a meeting Friday to address public concerns on asbestos-linked deaths and other health problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkpda81.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>MSHA Proposes Rule to Reduce Miners' Exposure to Asbestos </b></p> <p> The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) today issued a proposed rule that would reduce by 20 times miners' permissible exposure limit (PEL) to asbestos. The rule would lower the current exposure limit for eight-hour work shifts from two fibers per cubic centimeter to 0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050729/pl_usnw/msha_proposes_rule_to_reduce_miners__exposure_to_asbestos312_xml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112282560763520317?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1122739209145696452005-07-30T09:00:00.000-07:002005-07-30T09:00:09.240-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma risk known in '78 </b></p> <p>The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, an incurable cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to curb asbestos use in 1989, according to a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050727a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hyogo factory's asbestos linked to lung cancer </b></p> <p>A 45-year-old woman who as a child lived in company housing near a factory that manufactured building materials containing asbestos in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, developed symptoms of mesothelioma in spring 2003 and underwent surgery to remove her right lung, it was learned Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050729TDY02005.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza </b></p> <p>A building once home to about 180 CSU Stanislaus students - then a few transients who set it on fire - is being torn down this week. Demolition has begun at the old Yosemite Hall, east of the campus on Geer Road. The two-story building, boarded up since 1993, has been partially torn down.</p> <p><a href=http://www.turlockjournal.com/articles/2005/07/30/news/news1.txt rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't OKs policy in 1987 to make state-owned bldgs. asbestos-free </b></p> <p> _ The former Construction Ministry was fully aware of asbestos-related health risks and in 1987 adopted a policy of making government buildings asbestos-free, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported Saturday.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bl91kg0.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bku8e00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -4 </b></p> <p> _ ---------- 6-way nuke talks to continue in Beijing on Sat.: Xinhua</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkuth00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ A Cabinet-level task force on Friday adopted a series of measures in a meeting Friday to address public concerns on asbestos-linked deaths and other health problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkpda81.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>MSHA Proposes Rule to Reduce Miners' Exposure to Asbestos </b></p> <p> The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) today issued a proposed rule that would reduce by 20 times miners' permissible exposure limit (PEL) to asbestos. The rule would lower the current exposure limit for eight-hour work shifts from two fibers per cubic centimeter to 0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter. </p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050729/pl_usnw/msha_proposes_rule_to_reduce_miners__exposure_to_asbestos312_xml rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo economic news summary -2- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Japan's industrial output rises 1.5% in June</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkr1s80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>OAP wins asbestos claim </b></p> <p>A pensioner has been awarded more than £7,000 from the Government in compensation for her husband's death - and thanked the Evening News for highlighting her case.</p> <p><a href=http://www.en24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=ENOnline&category=News&tBrand=ENOnline&tCategory=news&itemid=NOED29%20Jul%202005%2012:11:40:400 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112273920914569645?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1122652812968578462005-07-29T09:00:00.000-07:002005-07-29T09:00:14.176-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma risk known in '78 </b></p> <p>The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, an incurable cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to curb asbestos use in 1989, according to a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050727a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Hyogo factory's asbestos linked to lung cancer </b></p> <p>A 45-year-old woman who as a child lived in company housing near a factory that manufactured building materials containing asbestos in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, developed symptoms of mesothelioma in spring 2003 and underwent surgery to remove her right lung, it was learned Thursday.</p> <p><a href=http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20050729TDY02005.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>LEAD: Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ (EDS: ADDING INFO)</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bku8e00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo news summary -4 </b></p> <p> _ ---------- 6-way nuke talks to continue in Beijing on Sat.: Xinhua</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkuth00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Cabinet ministers decide on steps to address asbestos concerns </b></p> <p> _ A Cabinet-level task force on Friday adopted a series of measures in a meeting Friday to address public concerns on asbestos-linked deaths and other health problems.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkpda81.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Kyodo economic news summary -2- </b></p> <p> _ ---------- Japan's industrial output rises 1.5% in June</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050729/kyodo/d8bkr1s80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>OAP wins asbestos claim </b></p> <p>A pensioner has been awarded more than £7,000 from the Government in compensation for her husband's death - and thanked the Evening News for highlighting her case.</p> <p><a href=http://www.en24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=ENOnline&category=News&tBrand=ENOnline&tCategory=news&itemid=NOED29%20Jul%202005%2012:11:40:400 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>State plans to name more firms that handle asbestos </b></p> <p>The government plans to release the names of more companies that have handled asbestos, according to government sources.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050729a4.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Warren Zevon Tribute CD Hits Today </b></p> <p> Clifton, VA (PRWEB) July 29, 2005 -- Wampus Multimedia ( www.wampus.com ) introduces 'Hurry Home Early: the Songs of Warren Zevon.' Featuring 13 Zevon classics interpreted by emerging artists from the U.S. and England, 'Hurry Home Early' focuses on Zevon's contribution to literate, modern songcraft, and tracks his 35-year journey as acerbic troubadour and cynical romantic.</p> <p><a href=http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050729/bs_prweb/prweb262809_9 rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Warren Zevon Tribute CD Hits Today </b></p> <p>'Hurry Home Early' celebrates the life and work of the late rock songwriter. [PRWEB Jul 29, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/7/prwebxml262809.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11131103-112265281296857846?l=mesothelioma-direct.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>gogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09803373951689045567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11131103.post-1122566409971257432005-07-28T09:00:00.000-07:002005-07-28T09:00:10.003-07:00<p><b>Mesothelioma risk known in '78 </b></p> <p>The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, an incurable cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to curb asbestos use in 1989, according to a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News.</p> <p><a href=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050727a9.htm rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't knew in 1978 that low doses of asbestos were carcinogenic </b></p> <p> _ The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, a type of cancer, more than a decade before Japan started to control asbestos use in 1989, a 1978 report by a labor ministry expert panel obtained by Kyodo News on Monday showed.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050725/kyodo/d8biho580.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Virginia Adams Marentette Elected to Board of Directors of The Trial Lawyers for Public </b></p> <p>Virginia Adams Marentette, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of The Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation at the organizations annual meeting Monday in Toronto, Canada. [PRWEB Jul 28, 2005]</p> <p><a href=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/7/prwebxml266455.php rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Gov't eyes releasing names of asbestos-related firms </b></p> <p> _ The government on Wednesday started looking into the possibility of releasing the names of Japanese companies with records of having handled asbestos, government sources said.</p> <p><a href=http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050727/kyodo/d8bjruc80.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japan's asbestos time bomb </b></p> <p>Tokyo dispatch: The failure of the world's second-largest economy to heed the health warnings over asbestos amounts to a national disgrace, writes Justin McCurry.</p> <p><a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,1536972,00.html?gusrc=rss rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><b>Japan's asbestos time bomb </b></p> <p>It was once embraced as the answer to the construction industry's prayers: a cheap, light and easily obtainable substance that would make buildings stronger, warmer and more resistant to fire. A quarter of a century has passed since the world was emphatically warned that asbestos was also a killer.</p> <p><a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,1536972,00.html rel=nofollow target=_blank>Read More...</a></p> <p><