Word: poisons
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...when oppressive minorities declare that only black comics can tell jokes about blacks, or only Jews jokes about Jews? The babble of competing minorities drowns out the legitimate cries of agony. The cancer victims of American society are put in danger of taking their place in line behind the poison ivy cases...
...year protectionists raced through the House a bill authorizing quotas on any foreign product that won as much as 15% of a U.S. market. The chief target: Japan. The bill died in a Senate adjournment rush, but the import debate has resurfaced this year in a way that could poison U.S.-Japanese political relations...
...During the past two decade,,Dr. Loveless told the biological societies, she has treated more than 200 patients who are allergic to wasp bites by injecting them with small doses of wasp venom. The goal was to trigger the production of antibodies that would protect the patient against the poison. Dr. Loveless was stung at least a dozen times as she captured wasps in her garden, but the results were nonetheless encouraging. Of 121 patients who underwent planned stingings, none developed serious reactions; of 97 stung by accident, only five suffered any reaction, and all were minor...
...ORDER TO DOMINATE MAN NAPALM AND POISON GAS ARE NOT YET NECESSARY. THERE IS AN INFINITY OF ECONOMIC, POLITCAL, AND CULTURAL MEANS JUST AS EFFECTIVE...
...charged that the highly automated refinery would not create many new jobs. But the biggest problem of all -one that has already caused 13 townships around Penobscot Bay to oppose the project-is the danger to the local fishing and tourist industries. Scientists testified that oil was "an environmental poison" with long aftereffects. Ossie Beal, president of the Maine Lobstermen's Association, contends that tankers and barges would sweep away most of the 186,000 lobster pots in the bay. "If there was an oil spill," he says, "well, we'd be out of business down here...