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That was before she learned how completely the old windmills had been supplanted by pumps that drink from the deep and fast depleting Ogallala Aquifer, or how much the region has been penetrated by giant hog farms, corporate operations that can leach toxic waste into the water table and foul the air for miles with burning stink. So now her main character is Bob Dollar, a young man who comes to the Panhandle from Colorado to secretly scout locations for Global Pork Rind, an outfit based in Tokyo that wants to start vast hog farms. As you might expect, Dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tilting at Windmills | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...HUPD officer met with the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) and Environmental Health and Safety Services to investigate a yellow powder on Dunster Street, Mount Auburn Street and Mass. Ave. Analysis revealed that the chemical was non-toxic...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 12/18/2002 | See Source »

...cases, the levels of exhaled carbon monoxide were higher too. "Kids think they're not smoking real cigarettes. Some even think they've stopped smoking if they use these alternatives," says Wallace Pickworth, a pharmacologist with NIDA and lead investigator of the study. "But these cigarettes are delivering highly toxic compounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweet as Candy, Deadly as Cigarettes | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...According to studies conducted in the 1960s, the vaccine will result in death for 1 or 2 people out of each million vaccinated. Between 15 and 52 of those million people will develop life-threatening reactions, including but not limited to high fever, rash and toxic reactions at the vaccination site. We are still using the vaccine developed in 1796; researchers are working on less risky ways to protect against smallpox, but for the time being this vaccination is the best line of defense we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smallpox: Your Questions Answered | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

...Toxic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Could Have Been | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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