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...fact that comparatively few patients visit the Beth Israel cafeteria, and that the locker room area provides inadequate space for communication between employees about the union organization efforts. The opinion also stated the hospital "was unable to show any evidence" that distribution or solicitation had caused actual harm...
...name game, though epidemic, will probably do no serious harm unless it at last hypnotizes everybody into forgetting that substance remains vitally important. Already, far too many things that reach the American market under beguiling names turn out, on close inspection, to be turkeys and lemons. Frank Trippett
Thus far, only Connecticut has banned use of the chemical. "We have no solid evidence of damage," says David Ormstedt, Connecticut assistant attorney general. "But we successfully argued the reasonable probability of harm. Our state doesn't require a dead body to ban a product." But drug-and law-enforcement officials in other states seem less concerned, noting that poppers are not addictive. Says Dr. George Michael, director of the food and drug division of the Massachusetts department of public health: "There are millions of chemicals that people can abuse. If people want to run around poisoning themselves, there...
...bold (some would say rash) American-based program to open up the election process, which is wreathed in secrecy. If Popes were Presidents, of course, such publications would be routine. One does not "run" for Pope, however, and a Cardinal who even appears to do so may harm his prospects...
...Harmful biological materials are prevented from escaping because the lab is sealed. "The pressure inside the p-3 labs is negative and there are exhaust systems," Leahy said. He added, however, that the human error factor in the lab work could cause harm if the prescribed National Institute of Health (NIH) guidelines are not carefully followed...