UConn Library Contractors Sued
by chron.com
HARTFORD, Conn. — State officials have sued contractors and architects for more than $15 million to reimburse Connecticut for construction problems at the University of Connecticut Law Library.
State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, flanked by University of Connecticut President Michael Hogan and Law School Dean Jeremy Paul, said at a news conference Friday that the construction was "shoddy and substandard."
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The IEQ Review Has Gone GREEN– FREE to the Public
by TransWorldNews.com
An industry leading e-publication The IEQ Review has gone GREEN, is available free to consumers, facilities personnel, industrial hygienists, microbiologists, physicians, interested in being kept abreast of the latest in indoor environmental quality. The IEQ Review discusses the latest in mold, legal updates, building pressurization, HVAC design issues, going "Green", mycotoxins and more...
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CDC Releases Results of Formaldehyde Level Tests
by Department of Health and Human Services
FEMA To Expedite Relocation Of Residents From Temporary Housing Units
(NEW ORLEANS) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released today preliminary results from recent testing that found higher than typical indoor exposure levels of...
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Foul Conditions Force Pasco Motel To Close It's Doors Until Changes Are Made
by KNDU-TV
The Washington State Department of Health has stepped in and suspended the license of the Airport Motel and Restaurant in Pasco.
Guests at the motel located at 2532 N. Fourth Avenue were angry about the foul conditions.
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"I Don't Feel Well Going To Court"
by cbs4.com
All is not well with Miami's downtown federal courthouse complex. In fact, one of the buildings itself may be sick.
A brand new 14-story federal courthouse in downtown Miami is surrounded by a chain-link fence, still unoccupied three years after the date it was supposed to open. Cost to U.S. taxpayers: $163 million so far...
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Microbes Mutated in Outer Space Become Far More Dangerous
by David Gutierrez / naturalnews.com
Salmonella bacteria sent into outer space responded to the altered gravity by becoming more virulent, with changed expression of 167 different genes, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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