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Contamination Defined

The introduction into water of microorganisms, chemicals, wastes or wastewater in a concentration that makes the water unfit for its intended use.

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Cleanup adds $10M to Transitway cost

Published November 19, 2008, 12:01 am, Norwalk Advocate

STAMFORD - Cleaning up contaminated soil and groundwater during construction of the Urban Transitway downtown has added $10 million to the price of the mile-long road and future transportation hub.

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Testing Sewers with Smoke

Published November 18, 2008, 2:41 pm, WHSV Harrisonburg

You may have seen Public Works workers in several neighborhoods in Staunton Tuesday.

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Hardware swapped between station and shuttle

Published November 18, 2008, 1:55 pm, Spaceflight Now

Running almost an hour ahead of schedule, spacewalkers Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper and Stephen Bowen have moved a depleted nitrogen tank from the space station to the shuttle Endeavour and transferred a spare coolant system component from the shuttle to the lab complex.

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Patients Develop Superbug MRSA Infections After Undergoing MRI Scanning

Published November 18, 2008, 6:05 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Dr. Peter Rothschild, one of the world's foremost MRI experts, is alerting the public to the possible risk of Superbug MRSA infections during medical imaging studies, such as MRI.

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City eyes fouled land

Published November 18, 2008, 3:28 am, Lake City Reporter

Mayor Stephen Witt and City Manager Scott Reynolds look at the Brownfield Area map. These parts of Lake City have passed the first reading. The second reading is set for 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 in City Council chambers.

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Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - In search of a magic bullet

Published November 18, 2008, 3:13 am, Velo News

Dear Lennard, I am a 15-year user of Speedplay X-series pedals. I purchased my first pair in 1995, never, ever greased them, and finally replaced them in the summer of 2006 when the bearing in the right pedal seized up on the way up to Ward, Colorado. Suffice it to say, I’m pleased with their durability as well as their function. However, I seem to go through cleats rather quickly. I ride about ...

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Hospital patients face MRSA checks

Published November 18, 2008, 3:00 am, Coventry Observer

ALL patients arriving at Coventry's University Hospital for surgery are to be routinely screened for the MRSA superbug, under new rules introduced on Monday (November 17).

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Downtown CR Skywalks Open After Flood

Published November 17, 2008, 4:30 pm, KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS - Downtown Cedar Rapids' skywalk system is now open for the first time since the flood. More than three miles of indoor walkways allow the 13,000 workers downtown to stay inside during the cold months.

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Ron Baron Buys Mohawk Industries Inc., Kaydon Corp., Advent Software Inc., Sells The Boeing Company, Automatic Data ...

Published November 17, 2008, 2:31 pm, Guru Focus

Ron Baron had a bad year, it is so bad that he almost cancelled his annual shareholders' conference. But Ron Baron is still one of the best growth investor out there. If you are looking long term small cap ideas, look into his portfolio. Ron Baron owns 241 stocks with a total value of $15.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells for the third quarter. New Purchases: ACE, ADVS, ARG, ...

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BPA Dangers

Published November 17, 2008, 12:46 pm, WSPA Spartanburg

Morgan is Bridgette Repenning’s first child. At only 8 months old Bridgette says she is very concerned about her daughter’s development. That’s why she says she was shocked to find out the plastics she was using at home could be hurting her child. Repenning says, “I called my pediatrician right away and they alarmed me to go and get the BPA free bottles.” She’s talking about Bisphenol-A or as ...

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  • Radiation caused man's illness: Mt. Pleasant native George Kittrell graduated from Hay Long High School in 1948 and was in college at MTSU when he signed up for a three-year Army hitch on Sept. 11, 1950. ?I knew my country was in trouble so I signed up to go to Korea,? Kittrell said. But Kittrell did not go to Korea. He was 21 years old and a soldier at Ft. Campbell when in November 1951 he was re-assigned to Camp Desert Rock, Nevada. Annotated link http://www.dii go.com/bookmar k/http%3A%2F%2 Fwww.c-dh.net% 2Farticles%2F2 008%2F11%2F11% 2Ftop_stories% 2F03kittrell.t xt

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