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		<title><![CDATA[Industry Should Find Alternatives to BPA]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's time to move away from Bisphenol A BPA, a chemical commonly used in plastic containers and -- as Consumer Reports recently highlighted -- canned food containers as well.    The latest buzz on BPA is that high levels of exposure were shown to cause erectile dysfunction and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:49:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bisphenol A Back in Spotlight]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bisphenol A BPA -- a chemical used in plastic bottles and other containers, including baby bottles, water bottles and food cans -- has always been controversial. Many health advocates remained skeptical despite Food and Drug Administration statements about the lack of evidence that BPA is unsafe for human health. ...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[A major producer of pistachios is recalling over 2 million pounds of nuts that may be contaminated with salmonella. John Blackstone has the latest.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philadelphia Meetings & Events Management Company to Oversee Operation of The Chemical Heritage Foundation Conference Center]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[-New management agreement enables The Hub to offer clients a third location-  PHILADELPHIA -- The Hub, LLC announced today its exclusive management agreement with The Chemical Heritage Foundation CHF to oversee all meetings and events at the new CHF Conference Center.  CHF recently expanded its headquarters in Philadelphia...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The packaging of many food products contains perfluorooctanoic acid, a chemical that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considers potentially carcinogenic and wants businesses to voluntarily stop using by 2015. Los Angeles Times]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ERs are reopened after chemical quarantine]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. AP -- Two hospital emergency rooms were mostly reopened Sunday, a day after being shut down under quarantine when eight people sickened by a dangerous chemical's release sought treatment.   Price McCarty, an FBI spokesman in Springfield, Ill., said the chemical release Saturday at the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[6. Income and employment by industry]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Table 6.1D. National Income Without Capital Consumption Adjustment by Industry [Billions of dollars]                                Line     2004...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SKorean police bust &#39;Taliban-linked&#39; drug ring]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEOUL AFP &#8212; South Korean police said Friday they have arrested members of a major drug-trafficking ring with suspected links to Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents.  "Police have rounded up a drug-trafficking ring involving Afghans and Pakistanis who are suspected of being linked with the Taliban," a National Police Agency spokesman...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[4 Days - 4 Sectors! The Future Growth Engines in the Indian Chemicals, Materials & Food Industry]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Key Focus of "Accelerating Growth in Chemicals, Materials & Foods"  A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange  MUMBAI, India -- The Chemicals, Materials & Foods practice of Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, is for the first time, organizing a four day Executive MindXchange titled, "Accelerating Growth...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[CVC unveils 25.01 pct stake in Germany&#39;s Evonik]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BERLIN AFP &#8212; The British investment fund CVC will acquire a 25.01 percent stake in German chemical and energy group Evonik, the companies have said, following a battle with other funds.  CVC is to pay 2.4 billion euros (3.7 billion dollars) for the holding, subject to the approval of...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[NAIROBI AFP &#8212; Kenyan conservationists on Monday pressed for a ban on a deadly pesticide blamed for a spate of deaths of hippopotomuses at the famed Maasai Mara Game Reserve.  Carbofuran is already illegal in Europe and in the process of being banned in the US, and was discovered...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[ChemITC Coordinates Chemical Sector Participation in Cyber Storm II]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Chemical Information Technology Center ChemITC of the American Chemistry Council ACC facilitated the participation of 10 chemical companies in the largest cyber security exercise ever organized - the Department of Homeland Security's Cyber Storm II.  Conducted by the DHS National Cyber Security Division NCSD, Cyber...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coming clean on chemicals: recent legislation requires metalcasters to report to the government on the chemicals in their plants]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was about four weeks before Halloween in 2006 when the use of a single word removed a disguise that lay over many of the nation's chemical-holding facilities. Before the word was invoked, manufacturers were able to keep the chemcicals in their plants hidden and undisclosed to authorities.  On...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Use this approach for the initial evaluation of potential reactivity hazards in storage applications.   Chemical reactivity issues, with their potential to generate heat, overpressure and/or harmful chemical reaction products, present a significant threat in many aspects of chemical commerce (1). In April 2004, the Reactivity Management Roundtable RMR...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[ASTM Committee D01 reports of June 2007 subcommittee activities]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASTM Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications held its 2007 Summer Meetings at the Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Arcade in Cleveland, OH, over the period June 17-19, 2007. G03 on Weathering and Durability met concurrently. Reports from the various commitees are summarized below.  Activities...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Iraq awaits Bush response over &#39;Chemical Ali&#39;]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD AFP &#8212; Iraq is awaiting a response from US President George W. Bush over the fate of "Chemical Ali", whose execution along with two other former aides of Saddam Hussein has been delayed, an Iraqi official said Monday.  Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki last week wrote to Bush asking...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[BASF Podcast: The Chemical Reporter - Why Does Baking Powder Put Out a Fire?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, November 28 /PRNewswire/ --     There is a  lot to learn about chemistry hidden in a packet of baking powder. It not  only makes a cake's batter wonderfully light and fluffy, but could  also extinguish a fire. In entertaining week  LUDWIGSHAFEN,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU investigates chemical that may harm boys HEALTH: PLASTICS HEALTH:]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EUROPEAN Union officials have launched an investigation into the use of a chemical in a wide range of medical devices amid fears it could cause harmful health effects in baby boys.   The chemical, called DEHP, is added to PVC plastic to make it softer and more flexible. It...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chinese-made beads turn into 'date rape' drug when ingested]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 4.2 million Chinese-made children's toys were recalled Wednesday after U.S. regulators learned a chemical on the toy beads turns into a powerful "date rape" drug when swallowed.     Two children in the USA went into comas after ingesting beads that were part of Aqua Dots craft...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Everywhere chemicals' in plastics alarm parents]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200710/ai_n21069149]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO -- Consider the BornFree baby bottle. It's made from a plastic five times as expensive as the one routinely used for baby bottles. It has to be shipped all the way from Israel. And its retail price -- $9.50 -- is about triple that of a conventional bottle....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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