Word: toxication
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...Because Cat III films were allowed to coexist with tamer fare in the same theaters, they didn?t have the toxic tinge that attaches to sexy and ultra-violent films elsewhere. In the U.S. and Europe, ?ultra? films are separate and lesser industries; for Hong Kong movie people, the line between mainstream and murky backwater is blurrier. Actors like Anthony Wong, Simon Yam, Danny Lee and Kent Cheng shuttled with impunity from one category to the other. They played cannibalistic or necrophiliac killers, crazed cops and deranged victims in Cat III movies, then went back to standard action movies...
These chemicals are non-hazardous, but they are regulated and can’t be put down the sewer, said Cambridge Fire Department Chief Gerald Reardon. The truck, which was on its way to dispose of the chemicals, was not carrying any toxic materials...
...toxic rhetoric of the recent campus divestment campaigns similarly have raised the specter of anti-Semitism. It is unconscionable to draw comparisons between Israel, a democratic, pluralistic state and strong U.S. ally, to apartheid South Africa, or to accuse the Israeli government of “racist” policies or “ethnic cleansing.” It is not surprising that university administrators have categorically rejected such offensive and outrageous comparisons...
...future. We don't have a clue where." Officials fear that such an attack could be launched against any one of a number of American cities. And they are particularly worried about attacks by "conventional" means against the chemical or nuclear infrastructure of the U.S., that would cause widespread toxic or radiological fallout...
Boxer, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, chairs the subcommittee in charge of Superfund and other toxic waste management programs...