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January 11, 2006 Toxic Molds - The Killer Within Us   Volume 1 Issue 192  
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Toxic Molds - The Killer Within Us
Indoor Toxic Molds And Their Symptoms
by Nachman Brautbar, M.D, Experts.com

In the outdoor environment molds are ubiquitous. Moist conditions involving drywall, wood, carpeting, or paper material are the proliferation medium in the indoor environment for toxic molds. Since Americans spend 75 to 90% of their time indoors, the risk of exposure to toxic molds that may grow indoors is increased.
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Mold Spreads As Heavy Rains Pound California
by AAFA, LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Weekend rains drenched Northern and Southern California leaving homes and businesses at risk for mold. Mold grows indoors during the winter season and outdoors in warmer weather. When people who are allergic to mold inhale the spores, which are airborne, they have a reaction that often includes runny nose, itchy eyes, heavy breathing and sneezing.
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Iraqi Homeowner To Represent Himself In Suit Against Builder
by CHRISTI STEVENS, TBO.com

Don Baba has tried to find an attorney to represent him next month at a civil trial in which he hopes to prove Maronda Homes built him a shoddy house at 5152 Teather Street seven years ago.
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Concerns Raised Over Mold In Courthouse
by JULIE BLUM/Telegram Staff Writer

COLUMBUS - Complaints from an elected county official have prompted the Platte County Board of Supervisors to investigate the air quality in the courthouse. Supervisor chairman John Woerth told the board at its regular meeting Tuesday that Platte County Treasurer Marietta Newman voiced a concern at a Dec. 28 safety meeting over possible mold growth due to the air quality in the Platte County Courthouse.
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Two Men Arrested For Hurricane Fraud
by 2theadvocate.com, Baton Rouge, LA

Two Las Vegas men accused of conspiring to defraud insurance companies and Hurricane Katrina victims of tens of thousands of dollars were extradited to Louisiana on Friday, State Police reported.
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Teachers' Union Backs Bond Measure
by MARGARET REIST / Lincoln Journal Star, Tues, Dec 20, 2005

The Lincoln Education Association on Tuesday endorsed the Lincoln Public Schools’ proposed $250 million bond issue. “Given the scope of this school bond, its passage would be a positive turning point in the history of public education in Lincoln," said Arlene Rea, LEA president.
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As Cleanup Progresses, Residents Wary Of Mold
Local health experts say fears justified
by DON COX, RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL

Chrys Pacheco says black toxic mold began growing in the Sheetrock of High Sierra Lighting in the Sparks industrial complex just after last weekend’s flood. She said workers and the owner of the business were sick after the 1997 flood for two years and that the owner is staying away from the building.
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Which of the following does mold NOT need to grow?

A. Food sources such as leaves, wood, paper, or dirt

B. A source of moisture

C. A place to grow

D. Complete darkness

E. The correct temperature

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