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PR-USA.net - EPA reaches agreement with Dow Corning on clean-air violations

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Airborne Class Action Lawsuit Results in $23 Million Settle

Alkermes Left at the Altar as Lilly Kills AIR Program

FEED - March 2008

http://www.ucsusa.org/food_and_environment/feed/feed-march-2008.html#3

1. Engineered corn contaminates the food supply
2. Non-engineered cotton often has higher profits and yields
3. Resistant urinary tract infections linked to meat consumption
4. Milk label bans threaten consumers' rights
5. Arctic vault will store millions of seeds

Pelosi's Bill Could Benefit Husband's Stock Holding --Amgen 03/05/2008

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Cosmetic surgery: make me the way I was this is a good article

Chemicals in Flame Retardants Found in Breast Milk · Toxic Sandbox

The Link Between Obesity, Cancer, and Toxicity (Part 1)

The Link Between Obesity, Cancer, and Toxicity: Detoxifying the Body (Part 2)

New York Subpoenas Several Health Insurers -

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Chemicals linked to Gulf War illness
The Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private equity funds, may soon buy out the $2 billion dollar intelligence division of Booz Allen Hamilton, one of the biggest advisors to the U.S. spy community.

CORRUPTION
US: Alcoa Faces Allegation By Bahrain of Bribery
US: Fidelity Settles After Employees Accepted Gifts
ENVIRONMENT
CHINA: Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China
US: Pesticide maker owned by political donor
CANADA: Native Leader Serving Six Months for Opposing Mine
BRAZIL: King of soya: environmental vandal or saviour of the world's poor?
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
US: Chiefs’ Pay Under Fire at Capitol
PHARMACEUTICALS
US: In Trial, Alaska Says Lilly Concealed Risks of a Schizophrenia Drug
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Dole Escapes Pesticide Penalty on Technicality
Daily Green - USA
In November, a jury awarded four workers $3.3 million, and held both Dole and Dow Chemical liable for the effects of DBCP, a now-banned pesticide. ...
Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water - Three Solutions For Drugs in Water -

http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/definitions/Cancer-Cluster

-To learn about some cancer clusters currently under investigation or to get more info about the general topic, go to: www.cdc.gov/nceh/clusters. Cancer registries provide oodles of statistics about cancer by state; to get stats for your state, go to Google and search for "cancer registry" and your state’s name.

-Read the National Cancer Institute's FactSheet here: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/clusters

Grassroot Plant in Texas Significantly Boosts Spending for ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
Other significant investments planned for this year include plans by Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) (Midland, Michigan) and a 5 million-pound-per-year ...

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HealthiNation Video - U.S. News & World Report

Medicare to Keep Paying for Heart Scans

Advertising: When a Corporate Donation Raises Protests

Drug Cuts Recurrence Risk in Breast Cancer Patients

Will the Supreme Court Make a Decision About Compensable Work?
Binding National Rules Adopted for Handling Judicial Misconduct Complaints