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Candidates for Cambridge City Council blasted the records of incumbents at a forum held at the Cambridge Senior Center last night, citing failing schools, high and unreliable property taxes, and a rat infestation in one part of the city as evidence of the need for fresh blood...
...debate about how to deal with the rat problem in area IV—in which candidates debated the merits of trash cans provided by the city or education about trash disposal—proved to be the point when candidates showed the most internal discord...
What has also changed is how much toxicologists know about the harmful effects of fluoride compounds. Ingested in high doses, fluoride is indisputably toxic; it was once commonly used in rat poison. Hydrogen fluoride is regulated as a hazardous pollutant in emissions from chemical plants and has been linked to respiratory illness. Even in toothpaste, sodium fluoride is a health concern. In 1997 the Food and Drug Administration toughened the warning on every tube to read, "If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison-control center right away...
...This brings me to the more insidious problem with the section system. Since the TFs fail to inspire any sort of genuine interest in the material, and generally the section grade is based on the always-vague notion of “participation,” sections become a rat race of asinine comments (“It’s really symbolic how they had the main character’s name starts with an S”), ridiculous pre-planned name dropping (“This case reminds me of the famous 1896 14th District Court case Brownnose...
...that he’s not good at it (he is), but his unpredictable intensity is missing. Cage has gone from sampling Wu-Tang on his last album to quoting the Smashing Pumpkins: “Despite all my rage/ I’m a rat in a cage/The skies communicate to love, injecting bleach in my eyes?...