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| Indias expanding use of asbestos brings dire warnings |
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NEW DELHI Every day, the swirling waters of the Arabian Sea bring misery to Alang, the worlds largest shipbreaking yard, in western Indias Gujarat state. |
| Cancer-causing asbestos: Can you take it home from work? |
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The laundry room in Julie Gundlach's home doubled as a playroom when she was growing up. And that's where the 39-year-old figures she got the disease that will almost surely kill her. |
| Take-home exposure fuels wave of asbestos lawsuits |
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EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. Growing up, the laundry room in Julie Gundlachs home doubled as a playroom. And thats where the 39-year-old figures she got the disease that will almost surely kill her. |
| Eli Lilly second-quarter global total revenue increases 9% to $5.749 billion |
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Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2010. |
| Asbestos still killing families, decades later |
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EDWARDSVILLE The laundry room in the home where Julie Gundlach grew up doubled as a playroom. |
| Work Related Deaths Have Almost Halved In 20 Years |
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Deaths in England and Wales from injuries and diseases caused by work have almost halved in 20 years, indicates research published online in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.But there are still some jobs, such as being a publican, a coal miner, or a pilot in which the chances of a work related death remain relatively high.The researchers analysed information on occupation and cause of ... |
| Calif may dump 'state rock' that contains asbestos |
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In 1965, California lawmakers named serpentine the state rock because it symbolized the Gold Rush years and contained a mineral being put to myriad industrial uses. |
| State may dump its official state rock |
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SACRAMENTO (AP) -- In 1965, California lawmakers named serpentine the state rock because it symbolized the Gold Rush years and contained a mineral being put to myriad industrial uses.Nearly half a century later, attitudes toward that mineral -- asbestos -- have changed, and one state lawmaker wants |
| Calif may dump 'state rock' that contains asbestos |
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In 1965, California lawmakers named serpentine the state rock because it symbolized the Gold Rush years and contained a mineral being put to myriad industrial uses. Nearly half a century later, attitudes toward that mineral _ asbestos _ have changed, and one... California - Asbestos - List of U.S. state minerals rocks stones and gemstones - United States - Serpentine group |
| State rock in a hard place |
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SACRAMENTO (AP) | In 1965, California lawmakers named serpentine the state rock because it symbolized the Gold Rush years and contained a mineral being put to myriad industrial uses. Nearly half a century later, attitudes toward that mineral - asbestos - have changed, and one state lawmaker wants serpentine stripped ... |