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A brief fact sheet providing risk, cost, and performance information on alternative methods and other pollution prevention ideas, compliance initiatives, voluntary efforts, etc.

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Published August 29, 2008, 11:01 am, Science News

If you think the roadwork in your town is bad, that’s nothing compared with the traffic trouble inside a cell. DNA gets repaved with chemicals and proteins almost constantly, maintaining a DNA-protein-chemical infrastructure called chromatin.

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Why Strawberry Jam is More Regulated than Cigarettes

Published August 29, 2008, 10:55 am, PhysOrg

While jams and other consumer products are strictly regulated and are required to pass stringent tests before they can be sold, tobacco has no restrictions and manufacturers can, and do, add anything they want into the product.

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Americans show little tolerance for mental illness despite growing belief in genetic cause

Published August 29, 2008, 10:25 am, PhysOrg

A new study by University of Pennsylvania sociology professor Jason Schnittker shows that, while more Americans believe that mental illness has genetic causes, the nation is no more tolerant of the mentally ill than it was 10 years ago.

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State legislators discuss teacher health insurance

Published August 29, 2008, 9:19 am, The Russellville Courier

Story date: Aug. 29, 2008 By Jon Gambrell Associated Press writer LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers will have to decide whether offering teachers the same health insurance plan as other state workers is required under a Supreme Court decision on school funding.

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KMP-Negros demands security for 'Cadiz 13'

Published August 29, 2008, 9:11 am, Sun Star

THE Kilusang Mambubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP)-Negros has asked Gov. Isidro Zayco to ensure the full security and rehabilitation program for the 13 Cadiz men who were arrested by the Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPA-ABB) last July 5.

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Severe stress in pregnancy may affect fetal growth

Published August 29, 2008, 9:09 am, Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who go through a traumatic event during or soon before pregnancy may be at increased risk of having an underweight baby, a large study suggests.

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Cutting Fossil Fuel Subsidies Can Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions Says UN Environment Report

Published August 29, 2008, 8:42 am, Environmental News Network

Scrapping fossil fuel subsidies could play an important role in cutting greenhouse gases while giving a small but not insignificant boost to the global economy a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says. The report challenges the widely held view that such subsidies assist the poor arguing that many of these price support systems benefit the wealthier sections of society rather ...

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NJMC monitors sediment in meadowand marshes

Published August 29, 2008, 8:28 am, Observer

LYNDHURST – Scientists from the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute (MERI) are conducting research to determine the rise and fall of the sediment level of the area marshes.

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End-of-Life Choices a Complicated Affair

Published August 29, 2008, 8:28 am, Health Scout

Study shows family wishes, doctor preferences often enter into decisions.

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Child Immunization: Safe or risky?

Published August 29, 2008, 8:25 am, Petoskey News-Review

"To vaccinate or not to vaccinate your children," that is the question.

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