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Feds find association between China drywall, corrosion

An air-conditioner coil shows corrosion. A federal finding supports complaints by home owners. (J. Meric, The Associated Press ) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The federal government said Monday it has found a "strong association" between problematic imported ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Denver Post,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Consumer Product Safety Commission,  Environmental Protection Agency,  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Feds: 'Strong association' with drywall, corrosion

The federal government says it finds a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year. The report is the U.S. ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, eTaiwan News,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Consumer Product Safety Commission

Feds find association between drywall, corrosion

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—The federal government said Monday that it has found a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Denver Post,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Consumer Product Safety Commission,  Environmental Protection Agency,  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Feds find link between drywall, corrosion

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The federal government said Monday that it has found a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Consumer Product Safety Commission,  Environmental Protection Agency,  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Joe Namath's Labrador declared dangerous

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Back in the day, Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath was known for his dangerous arm. Now settled into a comfortable retirement in Florida, it's his dog that's dangerous. Namath, 66, appeared before a hearing officer on ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Toronto Star,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Joe Namath

Joe Namath's yellow Labrador declared dangerous

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Back in the day, Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath was known for his dangerous arm. Now settled into a comfortable retirement in Florida, it's his dog that's dangerous. Namath, 66, appeared before a hearing officer on ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Buffalo News,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Joe Namath,  New York Jets

Shock, sadness grip tight-knit Fort Hood community

FORT HOOD, Texas - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  7 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Nidal Malik Hasan,  Tom Fox,  Osama bin Laden

Fort Hood, community mourn shooting victims

FORT HOOD, Texas - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  7 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Nidal Malik Hasan

Polo horses in US to undergo random drug tests

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Random drug tests will begin next year for horses in polo matches in the U.S. ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Food and Drug Administration

Feds: Chinese drywall reports still inconclusive

Federal studies released Thursday cannot yet definitively link imported Chinese drywall to health problems or corrosion of pipes and wires that thousands of U.S. homeowners have been reporting for nearly a year. The Consumer Product Safety ...

From BRIAN SKOLOFF, Taiwan News,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Consumer Product Safety Commission,  Environmental Protection Agency,  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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