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...University’s Director of Community Relations for Cambridge Thomas J. Lucey said using low-sulfur fuel fit into the University’s Green Campus Initiative, calling the University “predisposed” to adopt environmentally friendly practices...
...added that the project will squander “funds that could be better spent.” The Council considered several other Harvard-related matters at its meeting. Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, who chairs the Health and Environment Committee, also reported that the University will begin using low-sulfur diesel fuel in the vehicles used for its construction projects. City residents living near the construction site by the Mather, Dunster, and Leverett Houses had called for measures to decrease air pollution caused by the site, where graduate student housing is being built. In response to decreased Massachusetts Bay Transit...
...particularly young budget travelers?they make up almost half of the guests at the 143-room Aurora sanatorium, tel: (996-39) 437 3389. Situated outside the town of Cholpon-Ata, Aurora offers full board and a range of treatments for just $60 a night. When not taking baths in sulfur-rich mud hauled up from Lake Issyk-Kul's shore (the mud is said to be good for skin disorders and arthritis), or breathing the air in one of the salt rooms (therapeutic, apparently, for people with asthma and other respiratory complaints), guests relax in the sanatorium's gardens...
...hottest potential applications for Schultz's invention is fighting burns from sulfur mustard, which was Saddam Hussein's poison gas of choice. (He deployed it against Iraq's Kurds and stockpiled it for use on coalition troops.) The U.S. Army has asked Schultz and his company, Quick-Med Technologies of Gainesville, Fla., to develop a dressing that could be used to treat sulfur-mustard blisters. Meanwhile, the Department of Defense has ordered up $1 million worth of research into a mustard-gas ointment. "It's all the same technology," says Schultz. "It's just adapted for different uses...
...part of the University.” “I took Oscar out this morning and there were fumes all over the place. I would just like to know what these things are,” Lindaman said yesterday. Residents have also asked Harvard to use low-sulfur fuel in the trucks and on-site vehicles at the project. In October, a state law will go into effect requiring the University to implement environmentally-friendly diesel fuel, already in use in Harvard’s shuttle system and the city’s buses. The University says that complicated...