Workers in a number of industries work with lead based paint on a regular basis.  Contractors who work on old houses especially for renovations or remodelling must remove lead paint.  Workers run into lead paint on fuel tankers, bridges, shipyards, industrial facilities, and storage silos.  With any industrial lead paint removal, OSHA and EPA […]

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Lead Poisoning effects hundreds of thousands of children every year making it the number one environmental threat in the US.  We need to do more to reduce childhood lead poisoning.
Pollution is accepted in industrial societies as a necessary evil.  Many people believe it is the price we pay for our high standard of living.  Most […]

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    We have just finished a new comparison test of AV software. All products (in the “best” available Security Suite edition) were last updated on January 7, 2008 and tested on Windows XP SP2 (English).
 
    First, we checked the signature-based on-demand detection of all products against more than 1 Mio. samples we’ve found spreading or […]

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I am watching the BMX for the first time at the Beijing Olympics. The course has a number of interesting turns and jumps. It is also a mixture of dirt and asphalt surfaces. It is a far cry from what I remember BMX tracks to be when I was growing up.
It looks like there are […]

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