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After several years of use, however, each of these cleanup projects ultimately failed to keep up with the area's growing population, the most notable failure being the Nut Island treatment plant in Quincy during the 1980's, which ultimately resulted in a lawsuit against the city of Boston...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Safe Harbor | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...students can rest easy; the asbestos cleanup over the summer was precipitated by a need to replace old equipment in rarely-used boiler rooms and does not represent a danger to students or employees, University maintenance officials said...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abestos Removal Poses No Dangers | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...apprehensive about putting our house through an environmental physical. I once interviewed a Texas woman who paid $350,000 for her dream home, only to find out after she moved in and got sick that the place was infested with a highly toxic mold and required a $650,000 cleanup, with men in moon suits cutting out every piece of mold-infested timber, wallboard and carpeting and carting it off for burial as toxic waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Mold Busters | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...spending. Even Gore would be likely to throw more resources that way. Energy might benefit under oilman Bush, as might Big Tobacco and Microsoft, both of which are suffering under federal litigation. Financial stocks might do well under Bush's plan to partly privatize Social Security. Under Gore, waste-cleanup companies might do well, as might Microsoft's competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vote for Gridlock | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...place: Everything, including the shake cup, felt covered in a thin layer of grease, as if it had been misted on. The napkins, included by the counter employee in the cardboard serving box, had been nestled between the burgers and were nearly useless for any serious post-meal cleanup. I made two trips to the bathroom for hand-washes and paper towels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restaurant Review: The In-N-Out Burger | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

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