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...global warming - contained a good portion of the most-polluted counties and cities in America. Other highly polluted areas, such as the tri-state New York-Connecticut-New Jersey region and the Chicago area, also made it into the top 25 most air-polluted places. The charts - categorized by short-term particle pollution, year-round particle pollution and year-round ozone pollution - break down how many people afflicted by illnesses such as asthma and emphysema live in regions with the poorest air quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Our Air: Breathing Still Not Easy | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...Most Polluted Cities by Short-Term Particle Pollution: 1. Pittsburgh-New Castle, PA 2. Fresno-Madera, CA 3. Bakersfield, CA 4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA 5. Birmingham-Hoover-Culman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Our Air: Breathing Still Not Easy | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...Pinchera, another Allston resident, said that Mattison’s view is short-sighted, and that the current CWP framework is helpful in bringing together diverse neighborhood viewpoints...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Planners Present Allston Framework | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...problem is that while many initiate these side tasks with the intention of only drifting away from class for a short period of time, we often don’t have that self-control. More and more of our attention is taken up by reading blogs or clicking through Wikipedia, until we’ve de-prioritized listening to everything but the most essential concepts...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Screening Out Distractions | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...Spain, is convinced that government's strong-arm tactics will prove that Mexican authorities, criticized for ineffectiveness on other issues, can make the tough decisions - even if the virus threat proves to be exaggerated. "The authorities are being decisive and firm. This will help the economic damage be a short term thing and build up confidence in Mexico," Camarena says. However, for many in the service sector, the mayor's crackdown is seen as the equivalent of a nuclear attack on their already struggling businesses. Daniel Loeza, vice-president of the restaurant association, said the order to sell only takeout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shutting Down Mexico City: Health Measure or Economic Disaster? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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