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...looking for the syndromes which are early manifestations of bioterrorism," Platt said. "For example, lower lung ailments are the earliest manifestation of [inhaled] anthrax...
...front of him and he just grinned. He knew full well what I was thinking of doing. He found it very amusing that he'd pushed me that far." The drink remained untouched, and Mullan père continued to terrorize his family until his death from lung cancer a few years later. The Magdalene Sisters, which debuted earlier this month at the Venice Film Festival - it won the top prize there, as well as the critics' award at the Toronto Film Festival a week later - is Mullan's second feature-length work (after 1997's Orphans). The fact-based...
...Some Hamas chiefs are worried that the debate could turn into a full-blown power struggle if the health of spiritual leader Sheik Ahmed Yassin continues to decline. Top Hamas officials tell TIME the quadriplegic Yassin, a unifying figure for moderates and hard-liners, was hospitalized last week with lung and bowel problems...
...AILING. WARREN ZEVON, 55, black-humored singer-songwriter known for such hits as "Werewolves of London" and "Lawyers, Guns and Money"; with terminal lung cancer; in Los Angeles. Zevon, who once said that "If you're lucky, people like something you do early and something you do just before you drop dead," plans to spend his last days writing and recording as many songs as possible. "I'm okay with it," Zevon says of the diagnosis, "but it'll be a drag if I don't make it till the new James Bond movie comes...
...automobiles that don't have catalytic converters, and much of the nation's electricity comes from coal-fired power plants. Technology from the 1950s, after all, is at bargain-basement prices. But that's because the prices don't reflect the hidden costs of air pollution: deaths from lung illnesses and millions of dollars wasted on health-care bills and lost worker productivity. The situation is the same the world over. The price of goods and services rarely reflects environmental costs...