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...filtered drinking water (even bottled water may contain phthalates); only one phthalate (diethylhexyl phthalate) is regulated in drinking water, and even that may, at times, be present at higher than permissible amounts, since levels fluctuate over time and water is tested only intermittently, while other phthalates are not regulated at all. So consumers may decide to use a home water treatment method. The best way to remove phthalates from drinking water is by using a granular activated carbon (GAC) filter. There are no regulatory requirements for phthalates in bottled water at all. The National Resources Defense Council tested a number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tips for Safe Toys and other Household Products | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...chairwoman of Istanbul Modern, which opened in 2004. Eczacibasi, who campaigned tirelessly for a museum of modern art, says it's important to emphasize that culture here did not stop at manuscripts and carpets. "We were very proud of our Ottoman past. Now we can be proud of our present and our future," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosporus Boom | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...36th year in a row (has it been that long?), Harvard’s Kuumba Singers will present its annual holiday concert, “We Sing Praises.” The event is free, but if past years are any indication, they’ll sell out fast...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get Out! | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...points in math, respectively. Despite the improvements, minority students still fell behind white students on MCAS test results. Although Reddick last night thanked the district for changing what she called the “racist” aspect of the achievement benchmarks, she called on the district to present more specific data, such as percentages of minority students who reach “proficiency.” She also called for a “community meeting” dedicated solely to discussing the results. School committee member Nancy Walser said that the district would discuss the report at this...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Race Gap Narrows in Schools | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Kennedy administration should have capitalized on three secret diplomatic encounters with Cuban officials in the 1960s, which might have sidestepped the “dead-end” policy of embargo, esteemed Cuban historian Rafael M. Hernández argued last night during a presentation at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. The Kennedy visiting professor told a crowd of about 40 scholars and students that the three covert meetings could have matured into a more fruitful diplomatic relationship between the two countries. “The embargo became central in U.S. policy towards Cuba...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Prof Urges Cooperation with Cuba | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

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