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- Auditing and Assessing Air Quality in Concentrated Feeding Operations1,2,3
- ABSTRACT The potential adverse effects of concentrated animal feeding operations CAFO on the environment are a growing concern. The air quality issues of most concern to CAFO vary but generally include ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, greenhouse gases, and odors. Air pollutants may be regulated by federal...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Spring-cleaning tips for your home
- Spring has officially arrived! And what better way to welcome the return of warm weather and get rid of dirt, dust and disorder than by doing a little spring-cleaning around the house. If you're like many people, a thorough cleaning may only come once a year, which means that...
- Research articles 2006-03-27
- Comoros island cleans up after Mount Karthala volcano eruption
- MORONI AFP — Residents on the main island in the Indian Ocean's Comoros archipelago cleaned up after the weekend eruption of the Mount Karthala volcano blanketed much of Grand Comore with ash and dust. After sending thousands of panicked villagers fleeing their homes when the eruption began on Sunday,...
- Research articles 2005-04-19
- McRae's hopes bite the dust as he crashes out
- Colin McRae will fly back to Britain today after seeing his Dakar Rally hopes disappear in the Saharan dust. The Scotsman was leading the event when he crashed his Nissan heavily, ending his challenge instantly. McRae, a former world rally champion, is suffering from blurred vision after the...
- Research articles 2005-01-06
- Agricultural dust gets more accurate measurements: ARS scientists claim larger particles in agricultural dust are less harmful to health than was once claimed.
- Agricultural dust is not as serious a potential health problem as previously thought, according to Michael Buser, an Agricultural Research Service scientist who has found a more accurate way to measure dust pollution from agricultural operations. Buser and his colleagues at the ARS Cropping Systems Research Laboratory in...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Roddick bites the dust in Rome but Federer eases through
- ROME AFP ? Number two seed Andy Roddick, lucky to escape with his life at the weekend after his hotel was swept by a fire that killed three people, bit the dust in the first round of the Rome Masters. The American world number two served poorly and produced...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- Dakar Rally leader accuses rival of illegal overtaking
- BAMAKO AFP ? Stephane Peterhansel maintained control of the Dakar Rally by finishing third in the 12th stage won by fellow Frenchman Luc Alphand - and then accused another top competitor of an illegal manoeuvre. Alphand, the 1997 World Cup alpine skiing champion, won the 213-kilometre special between Bobo...
- Research articles 2004-01-13
- Milner is relishing his title defence
- Byline: By Miles Starforth British rally champion Jonny Milner starts the defence of his title tonight as the Pirelli International Rally heads off the ramp at the Baltic. With the Rally of Wales having been cancelled, the Pirelli sees wheels turned in anger for the first time this...
- Research articles 2003-04-25
- Motor Sport: Milner is relishing his title defence
- Byline: By Miles Starforth British rally champion Jonny Milner starts the defence of his title tonight as the Pirelli International Rally heads off the ramp at the Baltic. With the Rally of Wales having been cancelled, the Pirelli sees wheels turned in anger for the first time this...
- Research articles 2003-04-25
- Industry Sorts through Implications of Federal High-Speed Internet Ruling.
- By Martha McKay, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 2--When the dust cleared after federal regulators' recent ruling on high-speed Internet access there was more dust. At least that's the view held by some in the industry as...
- Research articles 2003-03-02
- Controlling conveyor dust before it becomes a problem
- Due to the increased chance of violations and shutdowns by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, a company can save itself problems by taking control of the dust caused by conveying material. A complete dust-control policy can keep these emissions confined,...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Best & brightest.(Neighbor)
- - Jonathan Lehman of Libertyville was inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi Academy Hall of Fame at Bradley University in Peoria. Lehman is a biology major. - Mark A. Smith, son of Kelley and Launa Smith of Long Grove, received the Society of Manufacturing...
- Research articles 2002-05-30
- Caustic Dust from Ground Zero Permeates Lower Manhattan's Offices, Apartments.
- By Andrew Schneider, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--NEW YORK--Even as the dust from the collapsed World Trade Center was still settling, top government scientists were determining that the smoky gray mixture was highly corrosive and potentially a serious danger...
- Research articles 2002-02-10
- Ground Zero's Roiling Dust Cloud Filled U.S. Scientists with Sense of Urgency.
- By Andrew Schneider, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--DENVER--Chemists, geophysicists, astrophysicists and other scientists cloistered in the sprawling U.S. Geological Survey complex here are not emergency responders. Their work is detailed, methodical, with little room for haste or need for...
- Research articles 2002-02-10
- State EPA investigates dust complaints at S. Elgin quarry.(News)
- Byline: Tom O'Konowitz Daily Herald Staff Writer A state agency now is investigating several complaints by South Elgin residents that excessive dust blows out of a local gravel mine and invades their neighborhood. Inspectors from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Bureau...
- Research articles 2001-08-23
- Why Tiny Particles Pose Big Problems - airborne dust causes health problems
- A few years ago, if you had driven along certain residential streets in Long Beach or Los Angeles, you might have seen Ann Miguel pushing a vacuum cleaner down the center of the road. No, she's not an obsessive neatnik. A scientist at California Institute of Technology, Miguel is one...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- Reducing the overburden: the Doris Coal presumption and administrative efficiency under the Black Lung Benefits Act.(Case Note)
- Coal dust build-up prevents many coal miners' lungs from functioning Properly.(1) This condition, commonly referred to as black lung or pneumoconiosis, can make common activities nearly impossible.(2) The Black Lung Benefits Act covers the cost of medical treatment for many affected miners, though procedural impediments often...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- Understand particle-size distributions when testing filter media
- During trials, a fluid suspension of dust is fed to a medium, and the particle-size distribution in the filtrate is compared to that in the feed. However, there has been a debate over the exact distribution in a popular test dust, which is resolved here. For many...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- US ARS: Cattle fill ecological niche where buffalo no longer roam.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 May 1999-US ARS: Cattle fill ecological niche where buffalo no longer roam C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:060599 By Don Comis If the Central Great Plains can't have the buffalo back, the Plains should at least have a...
- Research articles 1999-05-07
- regulatory encouragement of metals recycling--vete a otro perro con ese hueso, The
- INTRODUCTION Every citizen of the United States accounts for more than 12.5 tons per year of metals and minerals consumption. While the larger portion represents sand, gravel, coal, and fertilizer, more than 1,300 pounds per capita are consumed of aluminum, copper, iron steel, lead, and zinc. Of these latter...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
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