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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Environmental Protection Agency tests during the summer revealed potentially dangerous levels of bacteria, not only for swimming but for boating as well...

Author: By Eunice C. Park, | Title: On Soiled Charles, Crews Get Going | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...pile on his laboratory workbench while he was on vacation. He noticed that one of the plates contained a blob of moldy contaminant that had apparently grown from particles wafting in through an open window. Having settled on the jellylike nutriment intended for the cultivation of a type of bacteria called staphylococci, the fungus had grown into a flourishing mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN EPIDEMIC OF DISCOVERY | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said tests during the last 10 days have revealed bacteria levels in the river more than 1,000 times the level that would make the river unsafe for swimming and 200 times greater than the allowable level for boating, according to the Boston Globe...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Charles River Bacteria Levels Soar | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...high levels of fecal coliform bacteria, which were found in Milford, Mass., are likely the result of raw sewage entering the river, according...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Charles River Bacteria Levels Soar | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

Policies were constantly formulated in terms of tots. E. coli bacteria doesn't just kill people, it kills "children." The problem with pollution is that it poisons "playgrounds." The reason to fight crime is so that "children's lives are not shattered by violence." Look at President Clinton's initiatives: literacy for all eight-year-olds, extra money for child care, adoption tax credits, flex time and family leave. Every voter was a child once, but it's possible that voters without children might have felt a bit lonely at the family table in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIED AWAY WITH KIDS | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

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