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• Activity at Galeras Volcano

  
  Geology News — Authority: 513
  About 1000 people were evacuated as Galeras Volcano, the most active volcano in Colombia erupted. The eruption caused a minor ashfall in the city of Pashto, located a few miles from Galeras.
  6 hours ago

• Health Begins at Home

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 155
  Each year, hazards in the home cause millions of illnesses and injuries across the nation. Many can be prevented by keeping your home clean and well-maintained. Recognizing problems and correcting them can protect you and your family. In HEALTH BEGINS AT HOME , several common problems and simple solutions are ...
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• Saudi floods kill 77 while Muslims perform hajj

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The rains, if they continue as meteorologists predict, could raise safety hazards — particularly the perennial danger of deadly stampedes, since a trip-up on slippery walkways could lead to people getting trampled in crowds. Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
  2 days ago

• synthetic fertilisers polluting Punjab groundwater: Greenpeace

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Bathinda (Punjab), Nov 26 (IANS) The excessive use of chemical fertilisers in Punjab has led to high levels of nitrate contamination in the groundwater, Greenpeace has said in a study conducted across some Punjab districts. Nitrate contamination in water can cause health hazards, including stomach cancer. The Indian ...
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• Healthy Habits Gone Awry

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 143
  We have been rather vocal about advocating temperance and moderation, and here is yet another example on why that is important. A WebMD feature shares several practices that may be healthy – as long as they are not overdone – and the consequences of taking things a little too far. The first couple of things ...
  4 days ago

• Recent flooding only a taste of things to come

  
  Stephen Kinsella — Authority: 132
  From www.independent.ie Ireland’s recent flooding is only a taste of things to come. Few towns in Ireland even have a flood defence scheme , much less a system of levees . One challenge facing Ireland by the year 2050 is the persistent risk of rainfall. Increased rainfall brings with it an increased risk of ...
  5 days ago

• Access to Dangerous Materials is Biggest Holiday Pet Safety Hazard In and Around Homes, according to Pet Sitters International

  
  Dog Service Network, LLC — Authority: 112
  King, NC (Vocus) November 13, 2009 — Pet Sitters International (PSI), the world’s largest educational association for professional pet sitters reports that the biggest pet safety hazard consistently witnessed by pet sitters during the holidays is a pet’s access to dangerous materials in the home that can be ...
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• Three Mile Islands Leak: Cause Under Investigation

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  By Meena KarPennsylvania, Nov. 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The news of the leak in the “Three Miles Island nuclear reactors” in Pennsylvania created panic among people and the authorities decided to evacuate the place completely, for preventing any loss of life. According to the sources, over one hundred and fifty people ...
  5 days ago

• GL Golf for the iPhone/iPod Touch updated – On Sale For One Week

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 148
  Nuclear Nova today announced updates to GL Golf, GL Golf Deluxe, and GL Golf Lite, bringing all versions up to 1.09. With the addition of a driving range, 12 new courses, four new clubs, over a 50% performance increase, and 32 additional improvements, Nuclear Nova continues to prove its dedication to the GL Golf ...
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• Top Ten US Natural Disasters

  
  Geology News — Authority: 513
  The Strategic Risk website has a list of the top ten natural disasters of the past century and what they would cost in today’s dollars with today’s land use. The New Madrid Earthquake of 1812 and the Miami Hurricane of 1926 top the lists with over $100 billion in current damages.
  6 days ago

• Here Come the Waves

  
  Everything is Pop, Pop is Everything — Authority: 127
  One of my favourite releases of 2009 was The Decemberists richly textured fifth album, The Hazards of Love . News today that the band have commissioned a full-length animated version of that album; Entitled Here Come the Waves: The Hazards of Love Visualized the piece will be available for download from ...
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• Paraben Peril: Are They the Hidden Danger in Your Shampoo, Soap and Cosmetics that Many People Claim?

  
  Discover The Best Spa Vacations — Authority: 137
  propyl paraben dangers – Parabens are not new on the beauty scene, nor is the controversy surrounding them. However, while there has been a great deal of hype on both sides of the issue, the real problem, as we see it, is that there is not enough information assembled in one place to enable everyday [...]
  6 days ago

• Video: Flooding in Cumbria England

  
  Geology News — Authority: 513
  Parts of northwest England near Cumbria received up to 12 inches of rain in 24 hours, causing flooding that was so severe that bridges and homes were swept from their foundations. Hilary Benn, the Environmental Minister called it “once-in-a-thousand-year event”.
  1 week ago

• Baby & child news roundup: Toys, outlet covers, family cars, more

  
  Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products — Authority: 128
  Outlet cover choking hazard. A concerned grandfather wrote to us recently to say that the family of his "toddler granddaughter" had been given some animal-shaped outlet covers that he suspected were more of a hazard than an effective childproofing device. The multi-colored plastic plugs "certainly would seem to be ...
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• Video: Decemberists Explore Animation

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 491
  Is Colin Meloy vying to become the king of all media? Let’s review: There’s that little Decemberists band he has going; plus, he and his wife are working on some children’s books . And now, it looks like he and his fellow Decemberists are delving into animation for a new film project. Spinner reports that ...
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• the hazard of missing keys

  
  rashbre central — Authority: 129
  There was much confusion on the way to the Decemberists gig. It could have been from their own lyrics: And remember how you found the key To the hide-out in the Pyrenees But you wanted to keep the secret safe So you threw the key away. Id arrived at the agreed meeting place early, with a key to let myself in ...
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• BPAC debate re Clinton St. bridge

  
  Bike &Walk Ithaca — Authority: 104
  This is Andy Goodell’s summary of discussion regarding the “Cheese Grater Bridge” at the BPAC meeting on 11/19/09. We spent a looong time discussing the bridge on Clinton St last night. Several options were discussed, and there was no straightforward action that can be taken to fix the problem, but there are ...
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• Diane Von Furstenberg at Oxford, Revamping Raybans and Whats in Your Lipstick?

  
  StyleList Fashion Blog — Authority: 567
  Filed under: News DARING DIANE Diane Von Furstenberg spoke at Oxford Universitys Debating Society this week. She didnt hold back when speaking about the trials, tribulations and success of her long career. "The whole thing was very tacky." Says the wrap dress guru on her stint selling dresses on QVC . She also ...
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• Obese Daniel Webb Dies After Cardiac Arrest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  By Meena KarColumbia, S.C., Nov. 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In recent years, obesity has become one of the most prominent health hazards of the world. Recently, a 33 year old man, Daniel Webb, who suffered from morbid obesity reportedly died at his home. His death added one more person to the list of people who died [...]
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• We and Our Earth

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 506
      Energy is the life and soul of modernisation. Energy is the part and parcel of our daily life. It is not wrong to say that it has a very deep impact on our society and it looks like a desert to just imagine our so called sophisticated and well-organised world without the daughter of science, technology and ...
  1 week ago

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