Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Congressional Research Service – Toxic Mold: Insurance and Legal Issues
Emphasizing insurance issues, this report provides a summary of perceived perils, legal issues, and legislation associated with toxic mold.
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Risks to Health and Property
Mold can cause health problems and property damage. First, while the most common molds are harmless to humans, mold can cause a variety [...]
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
More mold complaints – follow up to mom says mold, asbestos caused son’s asthma death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Since a story aired about a family who claims mold in their apartment killed their son, two more people have come forward about similar problems at the Villages of Baymeadows.
Action News first told you about 12-year-old Darius Thompson. [...]
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Obama lashes out against "dishonest" insurers
Sat Oct 17, 2009 6:45am EDT -U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Points of Light forum at Texas A&M University hosted by former president George H.W. Bush in College Station, Texas October 16, 2009.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Government red ink sets off new alarms
What is $1.42 trillion? It’s more than the total national debt for the first 200 years of the Republic, more than the entire economy of India, almost as much as Canada’s, and more than $4,700 for every man, woman and child in the United States.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Pigs may have tested positive for H1N1
Pigs in Minnesota may have tested positive for the H1N1 virus in a preliminary test, the first potential U.S. cases in swine, Agriculture Department officials said Friday.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
New York judge blocks mandated swine flu shots
A New York state judge on Friday blocked enforcement of a requirement that all state healthcare workers be vaccinated for the seasonal and the swine influenza, according to a New York Times web site.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
A Million Bucks by 30: How to Overcome a Crap Job, Stingy Parents,…
A Million Bucks by 30: How to Overcome a Crap Job, Stingy Parents, and a Useless Degree to Become a Millionaire Before Turning Thirty : Alan Corey: Books It’s Saturday! That means it’s time for the book of the week! This week: Amazon.com: [...]
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Finding religious community online in a Web 2.0 era
Now, if someone goes to the hospital or needs pastor Sid Hall to pray for them, they usually go online.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Gamer: Br tal odyssey
GAMER “The first time we pitched it, they wanted us to change the genre, to make it about country or hip-hop or something.” Game designer Tim Schafer is sitting in his soma office, in his favorite chair – appropriately, a rocking chair – and talking about his masterpiece.
Posted by: SomaNews on: 18 Oct, 2009
Sheriff’s Office arrests Woodville man
A Woodville man wanted on warrants was arrested recently by Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy Scott Flanagan.
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