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Four thousand cubic feet of money, according to U.S. Treasury officials. Enough single dollar bills to circle the Earth nine times at the equator...
Four thousand cubic feet of money, according to U.S. Treasury officials. Enough single dollar bills to circle the Earth nine times at the equator...
...kind that grow on crops, grass and dead leaves and the household variety found on foods, leather, furniture and in air conditioners. All these fungi spores can produce vigorous allergic reactions. "Molds are boggling," says Washington University's Lewis. "There can be hundreds of thousands of mold spores per cubic meter of air." And, he points out, a person inhales about 10 or 12 cu m of air each...
Nearly 4 billion barrels of oil and 22 trillion cubic feet of gas were produced in 1990, which represents more than 90 percent of Soviet fuels production and export. To date, 1715 oil and 670 gas fields have been discovered in the republic...
Last spring the MSHA stunned the mining industry by announcing that the agency had found widespread fraud in its dust-sampling program, designed to prevent black lung. The tests are done to ensure that coal-dust levels in mines do not exceed 2 mg per cubic meter. The testing device consists of a small pump that draws air through a filter, which is sent to a federal lab and weighed for dust content. The MSHA said more than 500 companies at 847 mines had tampered with the filters. Civil penalties may reach a record $7 million. Last week 33 coal...