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...that we shove junk food into our mouths, even though we know the results will probably be serious. Why are we not proactive when it comes to the planet? Our negligence could have a fatal impact not only on ourselves, but also on billions of innocents. Matthew Hutchison West Hollywood, California, U.S. Testifying before a U.S. senate sub-committee, Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center in Miami, said, "The increased activity since 1995 is due to natural fluctuations and cycles of hurricane activity" and is "not enhanced substantially by global warming." You should have quoted...
...with chromium-6, dumped there by Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Brockovich convinced her firm to bring action against the company, resulting in 1996 in a $330 million settlement, the largest-ever toxic tort injury settlement in U.S. history. Brockovich-Ellis’ crusade was dramatized in the 2001 Hollywood blockbuster “Erin Brockovich,” starring actress Julia Roberts, who won an Oscar for the role.But many scientists insist that no link has been established between the contaminants in the water and the cancer cases in Hinkley, Calif. According to studies published by the Environmental Protection...
...West Hollywood, Calif...
...cinema’s nascent days, she and her college friends used to “dress up and go out to see ‘Casablanca.’” The Brattle during that time “showed everything that wasn’t mainstream Hollywood,” she said. “It was a breath of fresh air.” Those who frequent the theater today say they would be disappointed to see it halt its art-house reels. “It would be terrible for the Brattle to close...
...Shenk’s ability to weave a compelling narrative is indeed the book’s greatest strength. He offers a sort of “E! True Hollywood Story” behind nearly every major event so famously associated with Lincoln...