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...research shows that...pollution is being concentrated in a few areas, one of which is Cambridge,” Faber said. From 1990 to 2002, Faber and Krieg reported that 198,000 pounds of chemical toxins were released into the Cambridge environment. Of those, 92,000 pounds contained known carcinogens. “There is this notion that Cambridge is a wealthy community and immune from some of these problems,” Faber said. “Often what we see is that this isn’t the case.” In fact, he said, there...
...wrinkle in the debate over the safety of fish consumption for pregnant women.Currently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends that pregnant women limit their seafood intake to two servings per week.FDA guidelines say that some types of fish, such as shark, swordfish, and king mackerel, contain high levels of mercury, which has been shown to cause nervous system defects and occasional death in infants. “For most people, the risk from mercury by eating fish and shellfish is not a health concern,” states a March 2004 FDA report. “Yet, some fish...
...which members evaluated potential inductees. The comments in the punch book appear to illuminate the criteria that particular Isis members apply when evaluating prospective members—but do not reveal which of the applicants actually will be offered admission. The archives accessed by The Crimson do not contain a record of the in-person discussions held by club members as they pared their punch class down...
...Crimson’s 27-24 loss to Princeton Saturday was just one more indication that Harvard’s Ivy League dominance is a thing of last season.Clifton Dawson’s performance, however, was a refreshing blast from the past.The Tigers were able to contain the All-American junior tailback in the fourth quarter when it counted—keeping him from the endzone and the go-ahead score on fourth-and-two at the five-yard line—but not before Dawson racked up 203 yards and two touchdowns. The Payton Award candidate, who has been...
...just shredded before rolling into the endzone to tie the game 17-17. “You hit him, and you think he’s got him stopped at nothing, and he’s got four,” Princeton coach Roger Hughes. The Tigers started to contain Dawson by the fourth quarter, but the damage had largely been done.But what was most surreal about the loss was just that, that despite all the good omens, it was still a loss. A handful of unfortunate screw-ups and baffling calls from the sidelines were food for disbelief. That...