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Unfortunately, the PCB contamination at Texas Eastern is not an isolated case. Starting in the 1930s -- decades before it was discovered that minute concentrations of PCBs can cause cancer in laboratory animals -- the chemicals were widely used in electrical equipment as a flame retardant to reduce the risk of fires...
You never know how you will react to a scream until you hear one. I can tell you how you will react at first. You will freeze. Your head will snap like an alarmed bird's and your eyes will swell, long before any practical choices begin to form between...
But Robertson -- despite scoring victories in the early skirmishing and raising $11 million, almost as much as Bush -- remains circumscribed by his career as a televangelist. The limits of his appeal were apparent last Friday, when he stunned the G.O.P. Western Conference in Seattle by referring to Bush as a...
Couples are scattered around the room, waiters dressed in impeccable GQ style saunter over to take their orders. Other students, reserve reading from Lamont placed carelessly on the table, are absorbed in conversation. The food is expensive. Everyone, it seems, is drinking coffee.
Velasquez makes Zurbaran look primitive. One senses this even in Zurbaran's most ambitious work, the immense altarpiece he did in 1638-40 for the ) Monastery of Nuestra Senora de la Defension in Jerez, the majority of whose surviving parts -- scattered long ago among museums in America, Spain, France and...