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Dousing the asbestos alarm
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Asbestos, once considered a miracle fiber, has been transformed
by the media and the political system into a major public health
menace. If it is, than so are lightening, automobiles and tap
water.
Used for insulation and fire-protection in hundreds of thousands
of buildings across the country, asbestos fibers have been been
declared a cause of cancer. With prodding from the Environmental
Protection Agency, asbestos removal has begun in many of these
buildings. Media attention ...
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Michelin-starred chefs join call for tap water at tables ; (1) Support for Standard campaign after one day(2) EVENING STANDARD CAMPAIGN WATER ON TAP
Evening Standard - London
; LONDONS leading chefs and restau-rants today backed the Evening Stan-dards Water On Tap campaign to make asking for and drinking tap water socially acceptable in every eating and drinking venue. Tom Aikens, Jamie Oliver and Antony Worrall Thompson have all added their weight to the drive, which was
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Michelin-starred chefs join call for tap water at tables ; Support for Standard campaign after one day
Evening Standard - London
; LONDON'S leading chefs and restaurants today backed the Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign to make asking for and drinking tap water socially acceptable in every eating and drinking venue. Tom Aikens, Jamie Oliver and Anthony Worrell Thompson have all added their weight to the drive, which
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Just like Del Boy, firm sells tap water.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; Byline: GRAHAM HISCOTT SOFT drink giant Coca-Cola is selling purified tap water in a bottle. The company confirmed the source for its new Dasani bottled water, which went on sale last month, was the mains supply to its factory in Sidcup,Kent. It said a ``highly sophisticated purification process''
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The latest magic pill: it's made from tap water and costs pounds 11.95 a bottle Customers claim that tablets give them extra fizz but doctors denounce homeopathic remedy as nonsense
The Sunday Telegraph London
; A HOMEOPATHIC pharmacy is selling tablets of tap water from Birmingham at a cost of up to pounds 11.95 a bottle. The remedy, which comes in granule and liquid form, is said to combat ailments including thyroid problems, nausea and abdominal pain. Doctors have expressed scepticism at the treatment
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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TAP WATER PERIL; Cover-up claims in baby fluoride safety.(News)
The Mirror (London, England)
; Byline: PAUL CLARKSON FOOD safety chiefs plan to cover up the dangers of tap water in baby bottles, a leading health expert claimed yesterday. Fluoride Free Water spokesman Dr Don McAuley said a soon-to-be-published Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) report would clear its use in baby formula
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