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...today Superfund is a program under siege, plagued by partisan politics, industry stonewalling and bureaucratic inertia. The U.S. government has spent $27 billion on the effort and forced individual polluters to spend an additional $21 billion. Love Canal, the deadly dump in New York State that spurred the law's passage, has been capped with a layer of clay, and the EPA proposed last month to take it off the list. So far, 278 sites have been delisted. But there are thousands more out there. According to the General Accounting Office (GAO), 1 out of 4 Americans still lives within...
...There is no reason to believe the Palestinians plan to dump their elected president any time soon, and the most significant challenge to Arafat's leadership in Palestinian ranks comes from the Islamist radicals of Hamas and the rank-and-file of his own nationalist Fatah movement, which increasingly shares the Islamists' belief in the path of confrontation. Hence Sharon's recent remarks to an Israeli interviewer on his Gaza plan: "The Palestinians understand that this plan is, to a great extent, the end of their dreams, a very heavy blow to them," which, he said would "force them...
...this savvy feature doesn’t just benefit snooping subscribers with crucial information about the lucky love lives of others. No, it also, and more importantly, confers advantages to users, like Dartboard, who are in (but will surely fall out of) love. Just yesterday Dartboard was able to dump, or rather, ‘cancel’ her relationship with her current boyfriend, leaving the unknowing dumpee still labeled as “in a relationship” whilst Dartboard had moved onto bigger and better relationship status domains. Dartboards bestows a big-up to thefacebook.com for facilitating online...
Rogers said she never earned more than $35,000 a year as an environmental activist in Texas. She directed a group fighting against a nuclear waste dump on the Mexican border, and later worked for the state chapter of the Sierra Club...
Harvard’s chances came from a dump-and-chase style that tested the young Minnesota defense...