FOCUS: Gov't not doing enough on asbestos, critics say
_ 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.
Dorms reduced to memories By Abby Souza
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.
Purus methane plan not hot air
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.
Tuesday Planner for August 2, 2005
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.
Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Lisa Kivett Elected as Member of the Executive Committee of the Law Alumni Association of
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]
Watchdog's fine a first for disclosure law
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.
Naturally-occurring asbestos causes lung cancer, too, says study
Exposure to naturally-occurring asbestos might be causing lung cancer, according to a new study on ScienceDaily.com. If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested in an article entitled 'The mass poisoning of humanity: an exploration of human stupidity.'
State institute reported asbestos death near plant in 1986
_ 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.
Asbestos death near plant reported in '86
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.
Loss of palliative care raises alarm
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.
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