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...tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), an additive that makes gasoline burn cleaner but one the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has classified as a potential carcinogen. Half of Santa Monica's water supply is undrinkable--MTBE makes water taste like turpentine--and the city (pop. 85,000) faces a $300 million cleanup that could take as long as 30 years. As lawsuits against 18 oil companies drag on, California has ordered a phaseout of the chemical, and a dozen other states have followed suit...
...group of five first-years who had met each other during Fall Cleanup and then developed their friendship while working Dorm Crew was assigned to Dunster House...
...blocking group of five first-years was brought together early this semester by shared experiences doing Dorm Crew. “Five of us met during Fall Cleanup before the year even started,” said Michael L. Stewart...
Some members of the group long to return to Kirkland, their first taste of Harvard during Fall Cleanup, Stewart said...
...ranks as the least bribable institution in the country. Says Ndii: "Liberalizing the market can really work." Unfortunately, it is a slow process in Kenya, in part because liberalization upsets so many vested interests. Real change will require more than a visiting vice squad. It will need a "complete cleanup, legally, morally, everything," says musician Wainaina. That would be something to sing about...