Office conditions may be deadly for modern workers
A wide range of office hazards from indoor air pollution to radon and asbestos is linked to health problems. EPA researchers warn that hidden dangers inside energy efficient buildings may cause eyestrain, heart disease, and cancers, with workers demanding safer design and better ventilation.
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PNS
Joel Makower
Makower
Tilden Press
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Louis Harris
Steelcase Company
David Berg
Berg
Interagency Research Group
United States
Europe
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Media sensationalism aids Khadafy's regional aims
The piece argues Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy could benefit from U.S. media panic over alleged Libyan hit squads. It notes Arab world sentiment, Khadafy's failed regional moves, and the risk that sensational coverage helps his quest for legitimacy while not improving security or Washington’s stance.
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United States
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
U.S
Mansour Farhang
California State University
Sacramento
Iran
U.N
Bani Sadr
William Dorman
Khadafy
Ayatollah Khomeini
Khomeini
Middle East
Syria
South Yemen
Camp David
Heritage Fund to drive Alberta’s 1983 election
Premier Peter Lougheed casts Alberta’s Heritage Savings Trust Fund as his next major issue. With near ten billion now and growth to thirty billion by 1986, he seeks public support for bolder use, including possible equity in oilsands and influence on the economy, aiming for a fourth mandate.
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Khomeini
Khadafy
Imam Mousa Sadr
Sadr
Sudan
Edmonton
Alberta
Peter Lougheed
Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Lougheed
Heritage Fund
Pacific Western Airlines
West
North
Tory
Lou Hyndman
Alsands
Saskatchewan
NDP
Lougheeed
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Karen Nussbaum
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Nauphle le Chateau
Ayatollah
Peter
Joe Clark
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