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Blinded And Poisoned By The Light

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Blinded And Poisoned By The LightWritten by Attorney Jonathan EmordCategory: ArticlesPublished: 02 March 2011Home is supposed to be a place of refuge but that is about to change. A federal law passed in 2007 will soon make it impossible for Americans to keep their homes and work places illuminated without assuming a very high risk of exposure to a toxic metal, mercury. The Congress has thus violated the rights of individuals to achieve a perceived communal good, energy efficiency. This certainly … [Read more...] about Blinded And Poisoned By The Light

American Citizens As Guinea Pigs Part 8

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American Citizens As Guinea PigsPart 8Written by Kelleigh NelsonCategory: ArticlesPublished: 08 February 2011  Part 8 X-ray Computed Tomography or CT scanSince its introduction in the 1970s, CT Scans have become more and more popular as diagnostic tools. While the patient is receiving the three dimensional scan, outside of the room, a technician reads the 3-D image of the interior of the body on a computer.CT scans save lives, but they also cause cancer. Of the 70 million scans done last year … [Read more...] about American Citizens As Guinea Pigs Part 8