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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Radon contamination remains a concern 24 Nov 2005
    Among other indoor air pollutants, such as, mold and carbon monoxide, radon is the silent killer, according to environmental experts. ...
    - Chester Observer Tribune,

    Air Of Danger: Radon Test A Wake-Up Call For Many Nov 22, 2005
    ...(CBS) CHICAGO It's the time of year when we close up our houses against the cold, and our risk of radon exposure is at it's highest. ...
    - CBS2 Chicago,

    Radiometric Logging of Drill Hole 1 and the Radon Discovery Water ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...analysis. Radiometric logs were completed on the water well drilled in 2003, which produced the initial high radon values. This ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    (PRN) - Radiometric Logging of Drill Hole 1 and the Radon ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...(PRN) - BEA to Highlight Its Leadership Position in Burgeoning China Market by Hosting 2,000 Developers, Architects and Executives at BEAWorld Beijing 2005 ... ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    Littlewood combats radon in classrooms Nov 18, 2005
    ...reliminary work has started at Littlewood Elementary School to make 12 classrooms safe from radon gas, work that will require the temporary housing of students ...
    - Gainesville Sun,

    Radon poses health hazards in home Nov 19, 2005
    By Quad City Times. How much radon is in your home? This ... You won’t know the radon level in your home unless you test for it. “Radon ...
    - Quad City Times,

    Woolwich's radon warrior Nov 19, 2005
    After discovering radon in her Woolwich home, the 34-year-old mother spearheaded a township-wide effort to get the state to reclassify the township as a ...
    - Cherry Hill Courier Post,

    11 firms facing court over lack of radon gas tests Nov 14, 2005
    The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland has announced plans to prosecute 11 companies for failing to protect their employees against radon gas. ...
    - Ireland Online,

    Health Tip: Radon Gas Is Minimal In Open Air Nov 9, 2005
    ...(HealthDay News) — In high levels, radon, a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas, can cause lung cancer. Although radon gas is ...
    - ABC News

    Tayto to be prosecuted over Radon testing Nov 15, 2005
    The crisp maker Tayto is to be prosecuted by the Radiological Protection Institute for failing to test its Kerry office for the cancer causing gas Radon. ...
    - RTE Interactive,

    Bookmakers to Face Court Over Radon Testing Nov 14, 2005
    Power's bookmakers in Co Clare is one of the companies to be prosecuted by Ireland's nuclear watchdog for failing to test for the cancer-causing gas, radon. ...
    - Casino City Times,

    Few Utahns Aware of Radon Danger Nov 9, 2005
    Thousands of Utahns live in a home with a silent stalker known as radon. ... The state estimates one in three Utah homes has too much radon. ...
    - KSL-TV,

    Consumer Watch: Radon Testing Nov 6, 2005
    Yet, we're exposed to radiation or radon pretty much every day. ... Julie Harris died from the lung cancer she contracted from radon in her home. ...
    - WHAS 11.com (subscription),

    EPA Recommends Fall is a Good Time for Radon Testing - Deadly ... Nov 7, 2005
    By Staff. (AXcess News) Philadelphia - The Environmental Protection Agency said that Radon is the ... Overall, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. ...
    - AXcess News,

    Radon Gas Still Invades US Homes Oct 27, 2005
    It seemed about 10 years ago you couldn't open a real estate section in a newspaper without seeing an article about radon -- a colorless, odorless, radioactive ...
    - Realty Times,

    Company rids homes and buildings of radon gas Oct 28, 2005
    A COMPANY that rids buildings of cancer-causing radon says every home should be tested for the gas even if protective measures have been installed in the ...
    - Waterford News,

    Testing homes for radon Nov 3, 2005
    REGION - The American Lung Association of Greater Norfolk County advises the public to test their homes for radon if they haven't yet tested or live in an area ...
    - Daily News Transcript,

    McHenry County offers radon kits Oct 27, 2005
    The McHenry County Department of Health encourages all residents to test their homes for radon levels in recognition of National Radon Action Month. ...
    - Pioneer Press Online,

    Radon Awareness for the Home Oct 31, 2005
    By Ashley Hinson. (Cedar Rapids – KCRG) -- Radon is a colorless, odorless, tasteless and, most importantly, radioactive gas. You ...
    - KCRG,

    (BMS) - Claves bursátiles de la próxima sesión » En el ecuador ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...(PRN) - Radiometric Logging of Drill Hole 1 and the Radon Discovery... [+. PRN) - BEA to Highlight Its Leadership Position in Burgeoning... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    RPII says public is too complacent about radon gas Nov 14, 2005
    The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland has expressed concern about public complacency in relation to radon gas. The colourless ...
    - Online.ie,

    CORNER LOTS Nov 19, 2005
    With cold weather upon us, the Virginia Department of Health urges homeowners to protect their families by testing for radon. Radon ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch,

    EPA launches new Hispanic environmental health webpage Nov 22, 2005
    EPA will have similar pages on other environmental health issues of special concern to Hispanics such as lead poisoning prevention, radon, carbon monoxide ...
    - Hispania News,

    No Matter What, Budget For A Home Inspection Nov 17, 2005
    ...should not. Depending on where and what you are buying, pest, radon, mold, or lead paint inspections may or may not be critical. Some ...
    - MortgageNewsDaily.com,

    Preventing destruction - I Nov 16, 2005
    Researchers are making serious efforts to develop devices to measure preceding effects such as emission of Radon Gas from the deposits of uranium in the earth ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release),

    Minneapolis woman featured on 'Ask This Old House' Oct 29, 2005
    Shelly Wiemann is surprised her concerns about a radon gas problem in her Minneapolis home led to an upcoming segment on the public television program "Ask ...
    - Pioneer Press,

    Residence declared unfit Nov 17, 2005
    21 board meeting. Murray informed the board members he signed a contract with the Licking County Board of Health for the Radon Program for 2006 on Oct. ...
    - Mount Vernon News,

    A silent killer Nov 7, 2005
    Radon gas is the second-leading cause of lung cancer. But you can't see it, smell it or taste it. One in three homes contain enough radon to be dangerous. ...
    - WHAS 11.com (subscription),

    Learn the Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer Nov 21, 2005
    Smoking is the greatest known risk factor for lung cancer, although being exposed to second-hand smoke, radon, asbestos and other chemicals can also increase ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Kayelekera Uranium Mining May Contravene ILO Treaty Nov 21, 2005
    ...in making the decision of permitting and licensing the company to engage in "hazardous project." On the dangers, CHRR says uranium ores emit radon gas and ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Group advocates Nov 11, 2005
    Among nonsmokers, the leading cause of lung cancer is radon, an odorless carcinogenic gas that can accumulate in any home and causes about 21,000 lung-cancer ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    Teachers learn to get kids involved in government Nov 3, 2005
    When a group of Waterloo Junior High School science students set out to test homes for the cancer-causing gas radon, they found some alarming results: Nearly ...
    - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

    Nuclear watchdog to prosecute employers Nov 13, 2005
    ...learned that Ireland's nuclear watchdog is to prosecute nearly a dozen employers in Kerry and Clare over their failure to test for the cancer-causing gas, radon ...
    - RTE Interactive,

    Even low levels of common toxins may be a danger Oct 25, 2005
    The toxins in question -- lead, radon, tobacco smoke and byproducts of drinking-water disinfection -- are ubiquitous, and there is growing evidence that even ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    County Briefs Nov 3, 2005
    The Lake County Health Department encourages residents to check radon levels of their homes or apartments during the fall. "The ...
    - Pioneer Press Online,

    Patriots get defensive Nov 12, 2005
    The Patriots, who beat Weddington 35-14 during the regular season, scored 69 seconds and four plays into the game when RaDon Ingram caught a 31-yard pass from ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Radical reforms proposed in cancer strategy Nov 10, 2005
    The report also suggests that the Government should pay for the testing for radon gas in houses as well as for any remedial action required. ...
    - Irish Times,

    Independence turns back Butler Nov 18, 2005
    Darryl McFadden's 1-yard sneak, and RaDon Ingram's two-point conversion run made it 15-0 on the Patriots' first second-half possession. ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Utah Uranium/Vanadium Properties Acquired Nov 16, 2005
    The Company plans programs of geological mapping of the exposed uranium/vanadium host rocks; radiometric and geochemical surveys using radon gas detection, MMI ...
    - HoweStreet.com,

    Mold: Stinky and hazardous Nov 18, 2005
    ..."Moisture is an issue in every building in Florida," said Wallace, who works for the Florida Department of Health's Radon Indoor Air Program. ...
    - Tallahassee Democrat,

    Now is the best time to purchase Nov 18, 2005
    Examples include inspections for termites (pest control), energy efficiency, radon, building code compliance, well water quality, roof, plumbing and electrical ...
    - Greensboro News Record,

    Drilling to commence on Whiskey Gap Project Nov 8, 2005
    Preliminary sampling of domestic water sources by Ranger has defined several very strong radon and uranium anomalies, that compare favourably with published ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Sliced, diced and ready for The Fest Nov 17, 2005
    Whiskey & Co., Strikeforce Diablo, Loaded For Bear, Escape Grace, Firebird Band, Swayze, Latterman, New Roman Times, Behead the Romantic, Radon, Rob McGregor ...
    - Gainesville Sun,

    Radioactive waste buried under MTU? Nov 16, 2005
    Radium, a product of the radioactive decay of uranium, has been the source of some alarm in past decades, as it is known to produce Radon gas. ...
    - Michigan Technological University Online Lode,

    Focus On Lung Cancer: How To Prevent And Treat It Nov 4, 2005
    Radon, Especially In Combination With Smoking, Contributes To Lung Cancer Deaths (February 25, 1998) -- Smokers who are exposed to radon appear to be at even ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Stateline Area Health News in Brief Nov 4, 2005
    JANESVILLE - The Rock County Health Department is offering a limited supply of test kits for radon gas at a reduced fee of $6 plus tax. ...
    - Beloit Daily News,

    Background radiation is part of daily exposure Oct 31, 2005
    Among the various elements found in ground soil is uranium, and the natural decay of this uranium gives rise to a radioactive by-product gas called radon. ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    American Lung Association news Oct 28, 2005
    ...(Radon, a naturally occurring gas, is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. With proper detection and management ...
    - Hopkinton Crier,

    When It Comes to Lung Cancer, Gender Plays a Role Nov 14, 2005
    Exposure to substances like radon and other environmental toxins are believed to play a role, and researchers want to learn more about how gender factors into ...
    - ABC News

    Chernobyl`s real toll Nov 9, 2005
    100 persons would be expected to develop cancer from a lifetime (70 years) exposure to low-LET natural `background` radiation (that) excludes radon and other ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    News Items In Brief Nov 15, 2005
    ...an investigation into why it only found out this week that it had received an order more than a year ago to test for the cancer causing gas radon at its Tralee ...
    - Business World,

    Support group to meet Nov. 8 Nov 8, 2005
    The guest speaker, Bonnie Kleissle, administrative director of The Cancer Center at Blessing Hospital, will give a short presentation about Radon gas. ...
    - Hannibal Courier Post,

    Dates, Times for The Fest 4 with Dillinger Four, Bouncing Souls ... Nov 8, 2005
    The festival will take place from November 18th to the 20th in Gainesville, Florida and will feature more than 111 bands including a reunited Radon, Against Me ...
    - Punknews.org

    The Draft (ex-Hot Water Music) add two more tracks Nov 10, 2005
    The band will be performing in Gainesville, FL later this month along with more than a hundred bands including a reunited Radon, Against Me!, The Draft, Ted Leo ...
    - Punknews.org

    Tonight's Matchups Nov 11, 2005
    It won 35-14 in the regular-season meeting, and the passing game is in high gear with Hakeem Nicks (1,150 receiving yards), RaDon Igram (804 receiving yards ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    The Draft Adds Two New Tracks Online Nov 11, 2005
    ...month with these following bands: Fiya, The Briefs, Bouncing Souls, Dillinger Four, along with more than a hundred bands including a reunited Radon, Against Me ...
    - Ultimate-Guitar.Com

    Home hazards grow as season draws near Nov 10, 2005
    In the past 20 years, smoke and radon detectors have made their mark, and home fire extinguishers and emergency ladders are also commonplace. ...
    - Myrtle Beach Sun News,

    International Ranger Receives Drilling Permits on Whiskey Gap ... Oct 24, 2005
    Preliminary sampling of domestic water sources by the company has defined several very strong radon and uranium anomalies in the water, that compare favourably ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Indoor Air Pollution Nov 3, 2005
    ...problems. Radon gas comes from uranium containing soil surrounding the house. ... joints. Exposure to radon gas can result in lung cancer. ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Moving grows more Nov 10, 2005
    I slumped in a chair, disconsolate, waiting for them to find radon gas, kryptonite or nitrogen in the basement, a major fault line beneath the foundation ...
    - Billings Outpost,

    Family says medical problems caused by water Nov 8, 2005
    ...out.�. Candy cited research claiming that uranium changes to radon and causes cancer, deformities and neurological problems. Nitrates ...
    - Cibola County Beacon,

    Lawmakers to introduce environmental disclosure bill in January Nov 5, 2005
    It would require that landlords advise tenants of hazards such as radon or vapor intrusion -- a process in which vapors from subterranean chemical pollution ...
    - Press & Sun-Bulletin,

    Expert: Gases put low-income families at risk Nov 12, 2005
    By BEN DUTKA. Next to fire and smoke, carbon monoxide and radon are two of the most dangerous substances capable of permeating a home. ...
    - Norwich Bulletin,

    Rye OKs plan to deal with natural disaster Nov 15, 2005
    Jenness. Walker said drought was not on the list of requirements from FEMA. Neither was radon, another issue raised by the board. The ...
    - Portsmouth Herald News,

    Building a home for the long haul Nov 12, 2005
    ..."Although I very rarely hear anyone talk about future stuff when they are buying, unless it's water intrusion and mold and radon, which are huge issues in our ...
    - Pioneer Press,

    Screening for cancer: Colon, lung, and skin cancers Nov 8, 2005
    The key is to avoid exposure to tobacco in all its forms, including secondhand smoke; reducing radiation exposure, including residential radon, will also help. ...
    - ITP.net,

    concerts & gigs Oct 28, 2005
    Tim DuRoche, Lisa Radon Group: DuRoche (a freelancer for The Oregonian), and Radon mix sound installations with experimental jazz and poetry. ...
    - OregonLive.com,

    Welcome to penal colony YaG 14/10. Now the home of one of Russia's ... Oct 24, 2005
    ..."We survive here and so will he," says Gennady, 58, a geologist fixing his car in nearby Oktyabrsky village, where tests a decade ago found radon levels at 190 ...
    - Guardian Unlimited,

    Even low levels of common toxins may be a danger Oct 25, 2005
    The toxins in question — lead, radon, tobacco smoke and byproducts of drinking-water disinfection — are ubiquitous, and there is growing evidence that even ...
    - ABC News

    Nightmare on Elm Street? Not Really. It's Just Halloween on Some ... Oct 29, 2005
    So Parrott Street has become the kind of place where prospective homebuyers should probably be forewarned with something akin to radon warnings alerting them ...
    - New York Times,

    Women Lift Smokescreen on Lung Cancer Nov 1, 2005
    These include: the patient’s family history; exposure to radon and secondhand smoke; and whether, how much, and for how many years a woman has smoked. ...
    - Bay Area BusinessWoman News,

    Sycamores hope for more success with unranked opponents Oct 31, 2005
    CB Greg Lovely 6-0 170 Jr. FS Rafael Price 6-1 185 So. FS Mike Radon 5-11 192 Jr. SS Derrick Williams 5-11 200 So. SS Mat Mitchell 6-2 212 So. ...
    - Terre Haute Tribune Star,

    Officials to push for tough smoke laws in Decatur Oct 27, 2005
    ...and not smokers' rights. Secondhand smoke is a carcinogen in the same category as asbestos, radon and benzene. Children of smoking ...
    - The Decatur Daily,

    Selling haunted houses can give realtors nightmares Oct 28, 2005
    In many cases, Woods said, clients are concerned about a potential health issue, such as mold or radon gas, a known carcinogen, and if the previous owner had ...
    - Brockton Enterprise,

    EC to simplify legislation Oct 26, 2005
    ...protection, radioactive waste shipments, dealing with radiological emergencies, controlling radioactive sources, medical radiation, indoor radon, and others. ...
    - Nuclear Engineering,

    Former EPA official urges more rules for indoor air Oct 25, 2005
    Tobacco smoke, carbon dioxide, radon and toxic mold are all issues that have been in the media and a part of public education campaigns. ...
    - Syracuse Post Standard,

    Signet Minerals Inc.: Curie Uranium Project Oct 26, 2005
    This work identified radioactive surface showings, radioactive float trains, and substantial radon and uranium geochemical anomalies in soils. ...
    - CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),

    Nicks shines among Patriots' many stars Nov 5, 2005
    ...responded. "We've got some guys that really compete," Independence coach Tom Knotts said. "Nicks. (RaDon) Ingram. Our offensive line. We ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Tonight's Matchups Oct 28, 2005
    ...game. Darryl McFadden has thrown for 1,876 yards and 17 TDs, including 10 scores to Hakeem Nicks and five to RaDon Ingram. South ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Tonight's Matchups Nov 4, 2005
    The offensive line solidly protects quarterback Darryl McFadden (2,154 yards, 20 touchdowns), and Hakeem Nicks (889 receiving yards) and RaDon Ingram (742 yards ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    District outlines water quality Oct 27, 2005
    Naturally occurring minerals such as iron oxides and salts in the soil and bedrock, as well as radon, can be dissolved in groundwater. ...
    - Acton-The Beacon,

    Radiologist contributed to landmark study showing even low levels ... Oct 25, 2005
    This process has yielded BEIR reports I, III-V and VII, which assess low-level radiation risks in general, and BEIR II and VI, which focus on radon gas effects ...
    - Stanford Report

    HSA acts on radiation alert Oct 24, 2005
    The HSA said that radium produces radiation that could also release radon gas. In the long term, this could increase the risk of cancer. ...
    - Electric New Paper,

    EBMUD's Assurances Fall on Deaf Ears Nov 4, 2005
    25 to Nov. 8. The meeting was scheduled in the interim to address ongoing community concerns about radon and chloroform in the water, and possible ground level ...
    - San Leandro Times,

    Tips for Healthier Indoor Air Quality Oct 24, 2005
    Use simple home kits to test for radon; place carbon monoxide detectors on every level of their home and outside each sleeping area; and prohibit smoking ...
    - WLNS,

    Who Ya Gonna Call? Oct 27, 2005
    ...said Cheron. When it rains, he said, radon gas comes up from the topsoil, and that is what people were detecting on their meters. A ...
    - Springfield Connection,

    Patriots surprise at start Oct 29, 2005
    Quarterback Darryl McFadden hooked up with receiver RaDon Ingram for three touchdowns, Hakeem Nicks scored on a fake punt and Zavis Padgett's second-quarter ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Control of radium in water costs communities Oct 26, 2005
    ...cancer. Radon gas - A cancer-causing agent that can dissolve and accumulate in underground water sources, such as wells. Arsenic ...
    - Northern Star Online

    AardvarkTracking.net Realtime Web Site Visitor Tracking - Karate ... Nov 5, 2005
    Services Legal Unit Legislation Mold OneStop Data Retrieval Permitting Guidebook Press Room Project Specific Information Public Hearings Radon Real Estate ...
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    City sandwich Oct 31, 2005
    ...just are". But that's just not good enough for today's office, where the half life of most things is shorter than radon. So instead ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    Officials not sure who's responsible for methane leak in Pittston ... 03 Oct 2005
    Mick Kuhns of the Office of Surface Mining's Wilkes-Barre office said the agency contracted with a company to install a radon gas removal system in the Callaios ...
    - Citizens Voice

    Mill produces cancer rumors 03 Oct 2005
    Pipkin and his wife, Barbara, are convinced the cancer is a direct result of exposure to uranium, radon and other toxic chemicals throughout his life in ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune

    Stricter day care rules sought 03 Oct 2005
    ...and too much TV, the proposed rules would require center owners to get 10 hours of training every year; and would force the facilities to get radon tests and ...
    - DetNews.com

    Nutrition Notes: How to Lower Everyone's Lung Cancer Risk 03 Oct 2005
    You should also stay away from radon, airborne asbestos and occupational exposure to other chemicals identified as carcinogens. ...
    - Kansas City infoZine

    Testing homes for radon Sep 29, 2005
    The American Lung Association of Greater Norfolk County advises the public to test their homes for radon if they haven't yet tested or live in an area where ...
    - Daily News Transcript

    Is radon lurking under your home? Sep 27, 2005
    By Judy Rupp Commentary. Radon has been lurking in the ground for centuries, but only recently has it been recognized as an environmental danger. ...
    - Enid News & Eagle

    Expert calls Cotter’s radon monitoring inadequate Sep 20, 2005
    Cotter Corp.’s environmental monitoring system is not adequate, particularly when it comes to sampling concentrations of radon, and it should be expanded ...
    - Longmont Daily Times-Call

    Health Alert: Radon tests Sep 12, 2005
    ...(National-NBC) September 12, 2005 - Radon. It's odorless. Invisible. ... Homeowner Richard Adams, "I had no idea to even think about radon as a possible issue.". ...
    - WIS

    Radon vs. cigarettes Sep 6, 2005
    Q. I understand the American Lung Association lists radon gas as the No. 2 cause of lung cancer deaths in the United States. How ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Event focuses on making homes greener Oct 2, 2005
    ...about solar energy options for a house that Young is planning to build. If smoking won't cause one to catch lung cancer, maybe radon will. ...
    - Reno Gazette Journal

    Radon and Cancer Sep 13, 2005
    By Prudent Press Agency. Radon is a chemically inert, naturally occurring radioactive gas without odour, colour or taste. It is produced ...
    - Prudent Press Agency (press release)

    Business adds radon testing to service Sep 11, 2005
    One of the ways Advanced Home Inspection Services has expanded the scope of its services is the addition of testing for radon, a radioactive gas that comes ...
    - Martins Ferry Times Leader

    Tips: Testing for radon Aug 31, 2005
    If the second test confirms the presence of radon, look in the yellow pages under “Radon Testing and Reduction Services.� You may need to have the problem ...
    - Kansas City Star

    European Commission to assist in reconstruction of radwaste ... Sep 28, 2005
    European Commission accepted an application concerning financing of the radwaste storage facility Radon in Murmansk region. The ...
    - Bellona

    Streak by a squeak Oct 1, 2005
    Soccer player, too. "It was like a PAT, I owe it to the line, to Billy Mills (snapper) and (holder) RaDon Ingram," he said. "This means everything. ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    People on the move Oct 1, 2005
    Donald Sidor is also certified by the National Environmental Health Association and the state of Indiana as a residential radon measurement service provider. ...
    - Munster Times

    Dillinger Four quashes breakup rumours Sep 25, 2005
    ...gets going and snowballs all crazy like. However, FUCKING RADON WILL BE DOING A REUNION AT THE FEST!!! So go ahead and sell them ...
    - Punknews.org

    International Ranger Corp. - Results of Initial Field ... Sep 20, 2005
    Water samples were sent to the SRC Saskatchewan Research Council of Saskatoon for analysis. The samples were analyzed for Radon, Uranium and sulphate. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    'I'm where I should be now' Sep 15, 2005
    Once a quarterback, Mike Radon has found a home with Missouri State at free safety. Missouri State free safety Mike Radon last played ...
    - News-Leader.com

    Nicks has knack for big plays Sep 17, 2005
    Darryl McFadden threw four scores, including 24- and 16-yarders to RaDon Ingram. "The safety doesn't know whether to come over and ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    National Children’s Study Announces Contracts to First Research ... Sep 29, 2005
    Dr. Carmona added that the study could also shed light on such indoor environmental exposures as secondhand smoke, lead, radon, and asbestos. ...
    - National Institutes of Health (press release)

    Trench and Pit Sampling returns High Grade Uranium Values on Three ... Sep 30, 2005
    Detailed radiometric and AlphaTrack radon surveys are being planned to determine the extent of this mineralization in preparation for a detailed drill program ...
    - Canada NewsWire (press release)

    It's Willy's turn at UB Sep 28, 2005
    Others signed with UB and left the program. Mike Radon transferred after saying he didn't want to be part of a two-quarterback system. ...
    - Buffalo News

    A day in the mines Sep 17, 2005
    Miners deal with dust in any mine, but uranium mining's unique hazard is radon, the radioactive gas emitted by uranium. Radon gas ...
    - Montrose Daily Press

    Man charged with forgery Sep 14, 2005
    ...man has been charged with conducting radon testing without proper certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. ...
    - Patriot-News

    Are You Sick In Your Own Home Without Knowing It? Sep 12, 2005
    WHDH-TV in Boston recently reported about checking your home for radon, a radioactive gas that seeps into homes from the soil. It's ...
    - WBAL Channel.com

    Turning points Sep 4, 2005
    Missouri State free safety Mike Radon intercepted Robert Johnson’s first pass of the season four plays later, though, leading to a 29-yard field goal by Jon ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    Schools forced to modernize buildings Sep 26, 2005
    Business Officials. “There’s the whole issue of environmental issues such as indoor air quality – radon and asbestos. … You ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

    Study discloses cancer risks Sep 26, 2005
    ...cleaning, breast cancer from endocrine disrupters like bisphenol-A and other plastic components, lung cancer from residential exposure to radon, non-Hodgkin's ...
    - Lowell Sun

    - x@ - ž Sep 20, 2005
    The results of one radon test done in the basement also showed an acceptable level. Results of additional radon tests would be available ...
    - Connecticut Post

    Entourage Mining Ltd.: Sandstone Boulder Sampling Successfully ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...the Athabasca sandstone. Previous work identified outstanding radon-in water (uranium pathfinder) anomalies. These were interpreted ...
    - CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse)

    Program zeros in on what triggers asthma Sep 25, 2005
    The organization was created in 1997 to address the rise in illnesses caused or complicated by indoor environmental hazards such as lead, radon and asbestos. ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Eco groups cry foul over Langer Heinrich mine Sep 21, 2005
    Namibia. Mining uranium and mineral sands creates radioactive dust and radon gas,"said Peer de Rijk, Executive Director of Wise. ...
    - Namibian

    Crime Scene Investigation: Can maths tell what happened? Sep 6, 2005
    ...leg. CAT scans allow scientists to build a 3D image from x-rays using a mathematical formula discovered by Johann Radon in 1917. ...
    - PhysOrg.com

    Navajos still reeling from effects of last uranium boom Sep 19, 2005
    ...emergency action by the EPA. It measured cancer-causing radon levels 44 times higher than EPA's standard for homes. Soon after, men in ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune

    Schedule for The Fest 4 with Dillinger Four, Bouncing Souls, The ... Sep 28, 2005
    The festival will take place from November 18th to the 20th in Gainesville, Florida and will feature more than 111 bands including a reunited Radon, Against Me ...
    - Punknews.org

    The Health Effects of Nuclear Weapons Complexes: Sep 28, 2005
    Congress passed a compensation program for nuclear weapons workers in October 2000. • During the 1950s, it was well known that exposure to radon and its ...
    - ZNet

    It’s what’s inside that counts: Public encouraged to tour area ... Sep 27, 2005
    A radon protection system is installed. Paint, stain and adhesives without volatile organic compounds (VOC’s) are used. The appliances are energy efficient. ...
    - Star News

    Purifying Your Tap Water Sep 17, 2005
    A carbon filter absorbs chlorine, radon, organic contaminants such as pesticides, volatile organic contaminants and industrial solvents. ...
    - Natural Life

    US Bank honors Jones, Bischoff Sep 25, 2005
    County. Bob Turicik of Home Review Inspections has added radon testing as part of the home inspection services that he offers. The ...
    - Sheboygan Press

    Patriots improve to 81-0 Sep 16, 2005
    Quarterback Darryl McFadden to Radon Ingram who takes viscous hit but manages to hang on to the ball for the first score of the game. ...
    - WCNC (subscription)

    Razorback blitz Sep 4, 2005
    ..."We kind of ran out of steam," free safety Mike Radon said after playing almost every defensive snap and on all the Bears' special teams. ...
    - News-Leader.com

    Cotter hearing under way Sep 13, 2005
    Cotter, already classi-fied as a Superfund site, said the materials are lesser in radon dosages than the slurried tailings currently in the ponds. ...
    - Canon City Daily Record

    Republic of Khakassia Sep 13, 2005
    Khakassia. Mineral waters and muds are another resource, primarily in the form of mineral lakes and subsurface and radon waters. ...
    - Kommersant

    The genetic legacy of breast cancer Sep 20, 2005
    ...unhappiness and guilt, wondered if something about the room Liz and Debby had shared as children could be responsible: could they have been exposed to radon gas ...
    - Independent

    NAMIBIA: Eco-groups say uranium mine brings new hazards Sep 20, 2005
    ..."Mining uranium and mineral sands creates radioactive dust and radon gas," said Peer de Rijk, the executive director of WISE, in a statement. ...
    - Reuters AlertNet

    Razorbacks steamroll Bears, 49-17 Sep 5, 2005
    ...four. Arkansas turned it over when Chris Radon intercepted Robert Johnson's pass and returned it 28 yards to the Razorback 30. Scifres ...
    - Baxter Bulletin

    Air Cleaners: Some Do Little Cleaning Sep 19, 2005
    Avoid carpeting and other furnishings that accumulate dust and harbor mites. Control harmful gases. Test for radon with a kit (about $15). ...
    - Kansas City infoZine

    A to Z guide to Parade of Homes Sep 17, 2005
    ...stale air. The package also includes radon protection, encapsulated foundation system and Microbe Guard spray treatment. Priced ...
    - Pioneer Press

    The third uranium boom, or just a simmer? Sep 18, 2005
    ...vanadium for 12 years before being shuttered, leaving behind 2.5 million cubic yards of sand-like uranium tailings that released radioactive radon gas and ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune

    Playing cowboys Sep 9, 2005
    County for their interactive mystery dinner theater productions, have kicked it up a notch with their latest play, "Ray Ranger and The Mystery of Radon Ranch.". ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    Panel pores over water Sep 9, 2005
    But these wells, located at Larry Lane, Gillman Park and other sites in the town, have potential problems with arcenic and radon levels. ...
    - Exeter News-Letter

    Official: License doesn’t OK Maywood soil Sep 17, 2005
    ...the outside embankment. To reduce radon emissions, it is covered in water,� Cotter lawyer John Watson said. Egidi, however, said ...
    - Canon City Daily Record

    Air is OK in Tomlinson Middle School Sep 22, 2005
    ...about Tomlinson Middle School early this week, with air quality test results showing few problems with cleanliness - and no problems with radon - inside the ...
    - Fairfield Minuteman

    Senate may waive, limit EPA restrictions Sep 20, 2005
    Water Act, which gives standards for potable water, and the Toxic Substances Control Act, which requires the control and abatement of asbestos, radon and lead. ...
    - Daily Texan

    Three scholarships for one student Sep 21, 2005
    Katie Kosieniak placed second in the Kentucky Radon Program Calendar Contest with The Senseless Gas. Katie is a student at Morton Middle School. ...
    - Lexington Herald Leader

    Resident resilient after cancer scare Sep 22, 2005
    Second-hand smoke, radon, radiation and asbestos have all been considered to be possible causes, however no one can pinpoint the actual cause. ...
    - Wethersfield Post

    Environmental geologists have growing role Sep 18, 2005
    ...with the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District in Lubbock as a district geologist over pesticide impact, municipal landfills and Radon research. ...
    - MyWestTexas.com

    Dr. Tom: Lung Cancer Is Preventable Sep 22, 2005
    ...bronchogenic. He said the causes of bronchogenic cancer are exposure to tobacco, second-hand smoke, radon, asbestos or air pollution. ...
    - Iowa Channel.com

    Don't get nuked in the uranium game Sep 22, 2005
    ...strong radioactivity at two spots called Donkey Swamp and South Airstrip, but the reports are only anecdotal and were probably caused by radon anyway, because ...
    - Australian Financial Review

    American Lung Association Brings Better Indoor Air Quality to ... Aug 31, 2005
    Do not allow smoking inside your home. Test your home for radon, a radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer deaths. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Do-it-yourself sellers face questions about pricing, buyers Sep 3, 2005
    Sellers must comply with local ordinances, such as providing written defect disclosures, building code compliance, energy reports, radon reports, natural ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

    Radiation standards explained Aug 31, 2005
    Some areas of the United States, like the Colorado Plateau, are rich in uranium and thorium. Other areas may be rich in granite, which produces radon. ...
    - Pahrump Valley Times

    ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS 49, MISSOURI STATE BEARS 17 : Trying to get a ... Sep 4, 2005
    The Bears got the ball back at the Arkansas 30 after free safety Mike Radon intercepted a Robert Johnson pass and returned it 28 yards. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    Hogs bull way through Bears Sep 4, 2005
    Each wave of backs was too much for Missouri State. "They had fresh legs," Bears junior safety Mike Radon said. "We stopped pursuing. We stopped tackling. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    Razorbacks run to victory Sep 4, 2005
    ...flew straight up in the air. Missouri State safety Mike Radon snared it and carried it out to his own 43. But, true to form, the ...
    - Texarkana Gazette

    Redbirds' Robinson catches Valley honor Sep 6, 2005
    Mike Radon of Missouri State was named the defensive player of the week and Braden Jones of Southern Illinois earned the special teams honor.
    - Bloomington Pantagraph

    Olympic gets Patriots' attention Sep 3, 2005
    ...go ahead. Darryl McFadden's 29-yard pass to RaDon Ingram was the bolt of lighting that swung the momentum to Independence. By halftime ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    Pilgrim is running out of room Sep 3, 2005
    Radioactive Waste Management, argues the average American is exposed to 360 millirems of radiation from mostly natural sources, such as radon and other ...
    - Old Colony Memorial

    PA Developing State-level Mercury Rule, US Senate Vote on Weak EPA ... Sep 8, 2005
    We support efforts and legislation to reduce environmental health hazards such as asbestos, radon, poor indoor/outdoor air quality and poor water quality.�. ...
    - PennEnvironment (PressRelease)

    Sycamores increase passing in season opener Sep 7, 2005
    Redbirds loss at Ames, Iowa. Å  Missouri State safety Mike Radon was the Defensive Player of the Week. He had an interception return ...
    - Terre Haute Tribune Star

    Lung-cancer treatments can improve life Sep 15, 2005
    ...to smoking. Other causes include radon, asbestos and other industrial materials, air pollution and secondhand smoke. If detected ...
    - Arizona Republic

    Pros and cons of selling real estate 'by-owner' Sep 9, 2005
    ...ordinances, such as providing written defect disclosures (to prevent after-sale lawsuits), building code compliance, energy reports, radon reports, natural ...
    - Mortage 101

    Nearly 120 Companies Compete for Attention of 1,500 Gathering for ... Sep 6, 2005
    Northeast Laboratory Services, an experienced laboratory utilized by consultants seeking to test for contaminants including radon, asbestos and mold. ...
    - ArriveNet (press release)

    The New Zealand Gown of the Year Sep 13, 2005
    The exhibition features gowns from some of the top designers of the era, including Kevin Berkahn, Rosemarie Muller, Babs Radon, Michael Mattar and Malcolm ...
    - Thread

    Tonight's Matchups Sep 16, 2005
    Nationally ranked Independence has won 80 straight and has threats in Cameron Henegan (7.8 yards per carry, seven touchdowns), RaDon Ingram (18 receptions, 254 ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    Additional locations for Homebuyers Class available Sep 8, 2005
    Robert Johansen with First National Bank of Kansas, Midwest Title, Mortgage Authority, Nations Title, North American Savings Bank, Norris Radon Testing, John ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Learning the Hard Way: The Poor Environment of America's Schools Sep 16, 2005
    ...photocopiers, and classroom furnishings. Radon gas and other outdoor pollutants also can enter school buildings. And airborne asbestos ...
    - Food Consumer

    Funding for IAQ Training Sep 3, 2005
    ...schools. Innovative workshops will be offered on conducting school walkthroughs, pest control, radon, material selection, and more. ...
    - Black Enterprise

    Fig. 13 magnetic hex-head driver and self-tapping screw Sep 2, 2005
    ...monoxide is colorless and odorless.) Likewise, lower pressure inside the house than out contributes to another health concern: the presence of radon and its ...
    - Mother Earth News

    Uranium found in Ayer well Aug 31, 2005
    When McCreary moved into her home in 2002, she had a variety of tests done on the drinking water, including one for radon, which is a commonly occurring gas ...
    - Ayer Public Spirit

    What are Particulates? Sep 12, 2005
    ...instrumentation. Radioactive. Naturally occuring radon decays to form products which adhere to atmospheric particles. Burning fossil ...
    - Mines and Communities

    Promoting freedom, not smoking Sep 1, 2005
    ...of the story. The most important ones are radon from the soil, and industrial substances such as asbestos and arsenic. Age is another ...
    - Danville Advocate

    Wait worth it for Fisher's new QB Sep 15, 2005
    He didn't play organized football until ninth grade, then sat behind all-state quarterback Mike Radon until taking over his senior year at St. ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    Tranquil Burngreave is blooming lovely Sep 2, 2005
    The Landmark group recommends homebuyers commission full environmental reports before making any move, checking on risks such as flooding, radon and subsidence ...
    - Sheffield Today

    India at bottom of clean water index Aug 30, 2005
    ...water. The radioactive gas radon-222 occurs in certain types of rocks and can get into ground water,' the report says. 'Hazards ...
    - Rediff

    Safest And Least Safe Places In The US Aug 30, 2005
    ...(In fact, Texas has the highest homeowners insurance rates in the US) Jackson, Miss., gets hit by twisters and West Palm Beach-Boca Radon, Fla.gets smacked ...
    - Forbes

    Board approves goals for new school year Sep 1, 2005
    Baker said. She pointed out that issues may arise from the district's plans to test for radon in school buildings. Board member ...
    - Elmira Star-Gazette

    EPA Warns Connecticut Schools About Oil Spill Risks and Informs on ... Aug 30, 2005
    ...future mailing will include issues such as: asbestos, lead-based paint, hazardous waste, indoor air quality, chemical selection and storage, radon, diesel bus ...
    - U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

    You're still smoking? Aug 30, 2005
    ...known carcinogens. It is classified as a Group A carcinogen, which puts it in the same group as asbestos and radon gas. Secondhand ...
    - Georgetown Independent (subscription)




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