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Alcohol on the brain: a look at the long term
20 hours ago ago from TreatmentCenters.com
For years, Ben had assumed all alcoholics were homeless men huddling below bridges inside cardboard boxes and nursing bottles out of paper bags like he saw in movies. But that was before Ben began college and came to know an alcoholic much more personally — himself. In less than one semester, Ben, who did not want to reveal his last name, developed a dependence on alcohol that altered that belief, and his life, forever. The college ...
Related contentHow clean is our water?
18 hours ago ago from theCLog
Weeeellll It depends on where you're at and who you're asking. This past summer, I took a tour of the Franklin Water Treatment Plant on Brookshire Boulevard and, frankly, felt a lot better about the quality of Charlotte's drinking water afterward. You can read about that tour here , in an article I wrote for The Mountain Island Weekly . Since then, a couple of people have argued that our water isn't as clean as it could be. But, I'm ...
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16 hours ago ago from Ambrosia Water Filters » Water Filters Blog
Today The New York Times reports that more than 20 percent of the nation's water treatment systems have violated key provisions of the Safe Drinking Wate Act over the last five years, and since 2004 the water provided to more than 49 million people has contained illegal concentrations of chemicals like arsenic or radioactive substance like uranium , as well as dangerous bacteria often found in sewage. Fewer than 6 percent of the water ...
Related contentAnother sign of decline: US drinking water unsafe
18 hours ago ago from Later On
Not all drinking water is unsafe, to be sure. But how do you know that your own drinking water is safe? And if you travel, how do you know the drinking water at your destination is safe? Safe fresh water seems to me a basic government obligation, and when the government no longer can provide safe water, it's a bad sign. Charles Duhigg in the NY Times : More than 20 percent of the nation’s water treatment systems have violated key ...
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23 hours ago ago from The Crone Speaks
My, oh my. Water treatment plants have been violating the Safe Driking Water Act over the last 5 years, according to an investigation by the New York Times. More than 20 percent of the nation’s water treatment systems have violated key provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act over the last five years, according to a New York Times analysis of federal data. That law requires communities to deliver safe tap water to local residents. ...
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