July 2nd, 2008
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UK: Asbestos left to sit in residents' homesMesothelioma Web, TX - 9 hours agoCantley, UK - Residents are furious that the council-owned St. Leger Homes refuses to remove asbestos from their homes, even after pensioners were evacuated …
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Council questioned on asbestosDubbo Daily Liberal, Australia - 11 hours agoDubbo City Council should have gone public as soon as it knew about high-rated asbestos in the civic centre, according to a Dubbo councillor. …
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July 1st, 2008
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Asbestos discovered at Tokyo parking sitesThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 6 hours agoAbout 160 times more asbestos than allowed by standards for newly constructed buildings under the Building Standards Law was detected at an elevator parking …
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Asbestos discovered at Sinclair RefineryLocalNews8.com, ID - 5 hours ago(AP) - Discovery of asbestos sealant during construction work at Sinclair Oil Refinery east of Rock Springs forced the evacuation of some 200 to 300 workers …
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July 1st, 2008
$227700 paid for asbestos violationsWilmington News Journal, OH, OH - 10 hours agoRLR Investments, LLC, has paid a $227700 penalty for violating Ohio's asbestos emission control standards at the Urban Resort property, formerly a Days Inn, …
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July 1st, 2008
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June 30th, 2008
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Insurer warns tradesmen over asbestosThames Laboratories, UK - Jun 29, 2008Norwich Union Risk Services has warned workers that they must not rely on property owners and managers to ensure that all asbestos is properly managed in …
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June 30th, 2008
Inquiry over asbestos scare in hospitalThames Laboratories, UK - Jun 29, 2008Isebrook Hospital, Wellingborough, was forced to shut part of its site after contractors installing a burglar alarm disturbed asbestos contained in ceiling …
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SCC To Remove Asbestos from MarketFijivillage, Fiji - 18 hours agoA major operation to remove the extremely harmful Asbestos from the roofing of the Suva municipal market is set to get underway in the next few weeks. …
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Insurer warns tradesmen over asbestosThames Laboratories, UK - Jun 29, 2008Norwich Union Risk Services has warned workers that they must not rely on property owners and managers to ensure that all asbestos is properly managed in …
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Public Heath Advocates Seek to Ban AsbestosEP Magazine, TX - 7 hours agoPublic health advocates, led by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization and the John McNamara Foundation, recently formed the Committee to Ban Asbestos …
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June 30th, 2008
Update: 3:14PM The Suva City Council will be spending close to $650,000 to conduct a major cleaning operation to remove asbestos from the roofing of municipal market building. Council spokesperson Jillian Hicks said the market will be washed down on Read More
LegalView updated mesothelioma blog readers with news of a loophole that enables home inspectors to bypass looking for traces of asbestos in order for inspectors to avoid liability. The loophole places homebuyers at risk for exposure to asbestos Read More
Carson-Barnes Circus in town Are you a UD sports fan? Whether you like basketball, volleyball, soccer, men’s or women’s teams — Doesn’t matter — this site is for you. udpride.com . A vacant building that burned Monday morning in Dayton’s Tech Read More
OXFORD, Miss. - Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, who became one of the wealthiest civil lawsuit attorneys in the country by taking on tobacco, asbestos and insurance companies, was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for conspiring to bribe a judge Read More
Fire ash and debris from the Humboldt and Ophir fires may contain asbestos, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), heavy metal residues, and other hazardous substances. Due to these hazards, all cleanup work must be conducted by appropriately licensed Read More
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June 29th, 2008
In dangerous denialguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoTake another of his campaigns, concerning white asbestos, which the World Health Organisation regards as a class one carcinogen. According to Booker, it is …
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Centre’s air free of asbestos: councilDubbo Daily Liberal, Australia - 1 hour agoBY LYNTON GRACE Asbestos in the Dubbo Civic Centre could be removed around October, during a period of no bookings. Dubbo City Council closed the Civic …
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HARROW: BBC pay out in asbestos caseThis is Local London, UK - 17 hours agoDerek Leach, a BBC technician for 30 years, died in January 2006 from mesothelioma, an incurable cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. …
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June 29th, 2008
The 12-story 2801 Ponce de Leon building was finally imploded Sunday morning by Ponce Circle Developers to clear land for Ponce de Leon Towers, a 15-story “Green” Allen Morris building modeled after the 15th Century Cathedral in Barcelona, Spain. On Read More
LegalView updated mesothelioma blog readers with news of a loophole that enables home inspectors to bypass looking for traces of asbestos in order for inspectors to avoid liability. The loophole places homebuyers at risk for exposure to asbestos Read More
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June 29th, 2008
Richard Scruggs and his wife, Diane Scruggs, headed toward a federal courtroom Friday in Oxford, Miss. OXFORD, Miss. | Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, who became one of the wealthiest civil lawsuit attorneys in the country by taking on tobacco Read More
BORDEAUX, France, June 27 (Reuters) - A French court ordered the former employer of 17 workers forced to retire early because of asbestos exposure to pay compensation of up to 85,000 euros ($133,800) for lost earnings, their lawyer said on Friday. If Read More
LegalView, the number one site for everything and anything legal on the Internet, recently reported on a loophole that may potentially put homebuyers at risk for asbestos exposure. According to industry experts, most home inspectors omit asbestos Read More
The 12-story 2801 Ponce de Leon building was finally imploded Sunday morning by Ponce Circle Developers to clear land for Ponce de Leon Towers, a 15-story “Green” Allen Morris building modeled after the 15th Century Cathedral in Barcelona, Spain. On Read More
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