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Grace had previously offered to wet down the soil during construction in order to prevent excessive dust from entering the air. However, residents felt this promise was not enough...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Approves Pollution Ordinance | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

...issue was brought to the city's attention in 1995 with the proposed construction of a large industrial complex in North Cambridge, on a site that was found to have massive amounts of asbestos buried in its soil. The Alewife Study Group had pushed for an asbestos ordinance for the past four years...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Approves Pollution Ordinance | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

Current state and federal laws tightly control any action involving asbestos in buildings and enclosed areas, but there are no laws dealing with asbestos in the soil and in open areas...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Approves Pollution Ordinance | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

...smart-card and hazelnut ventures. Patarkalishvili has had other brushes with controversy. In the early 1990s he opened Liberty Bank, ostensibly to operate in Georgia and the U.S. But in 1994 the Comptroller of the Currency issued a warning that the bank was not authorized to operate on American soil. The bank shut down in the U.S. Now Patarkalishvili and several partners are being sued by two men who claim that Liberty, IBN and several other enterprises amounted to a Ponzi scheme in which they lost hundreds of thousands of dollars. And they claim in the suit that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Hillary's Brothers Driving Off Course? | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...like we've only scratched the surface in Europe," says Coke spokeswoman Susan McDermott. Equity Management, the largest U.S. licensing agency, which handles licensing chores that include research, legal work and quality control for its client corporations, gives some measure of the new American interest in landing on European soil. Most of Equity's 100 or so clients are eyeing Continental markets or have already taken the plunge. Says GM's trademark-and-copyright counsel Ken Enborg: "Europe is on the verge of a corporate brand-licensing explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brand New Goods | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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