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...said she was tumbling," said her father, Don Murray of Chester, S.C. "The walls were coming in. She said a hole opened up and the sunlight came in and she climbed out the hole. She said she knew the Lord opened up that hole...
...factor SPF of 15 or higher can minimize the risks to skin and the immune system. People who have allergic reactions to ) the sun, in the form of hives, blisters, red blotchy areas or bumps, may be using some drug, cosmetic or perfume that makes them more sensitive to sunlight. Avoiding such products will generally help solve the problem...
...Pioneer Frontier Explorations, an Italian research foundation, had selected Follini, one of 20 volunteers for the assignment, because she was judged to have inner strength and stamina. For 131 days she dwelled alone in a 20-ft. by 12-ft. Plexiglas module sealed 30 ft. under the surface, without sunlight or any other way of measuring time. Last week she emerged aboveground on schedule. But by her calculations it was only mid-March...
...effect has been contradictory: a sense of sunlight and elegy at the same time, of glasnost and claustrophobia...
Some firms argue that degradable, not recycled, plastics are a better solution to the waste problem. Archer Daniels Midland claims to have invented a kind of cornstarch additive that makes plastics totally disintegrate when exposed to soil, water or sunlight; currently, no more than 0.5% of all U.S. plastic products are degradable. But for the process to work, a certain amount of moisture must be present in the soil, and critics argue that landfills are not always moist enough for the plastic to break down. Even some trash that deteriorates can take years to do so. Says Jeanne Wirka...