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Boston.com

Louisiana still seeing effects from BP spill
Cherry Hill Courier Post
This spring, though, catches are down, docks are idle and anxiety is growing that the ill effects of the massive BP oil spill may be far from over. An Associated Press examination of catch data from last year's commercial harvest along the Gulf ? the ...
Gulf Coast fishermen fear effects of oil spill may be far from overmsnbc.com (blog)
Gulf fishermen reel from seafood troublesSeattle Post Intelligencer

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New York Times

No Visible Radiation Effects On Fukushima Plant Workers, UN Assessment Finds
RTT News
(RTTNews) - The preliminary findings of a major United Nations assessment into the accident at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant last year found that although several workers in the plant had been exposed to radiation, no visible effects ...
Japan: UN says no health effects identified in disaster-hit nuclear plant workersMI News 26
UN: Fukushima workers' deaths not from radiationFox News

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UV-Blocking Contact Lenses May Have An Effect On Maintaining Eyes' Macular ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BIRMINGHAM, England, May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blocking the transmission of ultraviolet light (UV) through a contact lens may have an effect in maintaining the eye's macular pigment density, according to new research presented today at ...

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Childhood cancer effects may linger in adults
Fox News
"I think it showed us these aren't necessarily life threatening late effects of cancer... but certainly we need to be more aware of the outcomes these patients are dealing with," said Karen Kinahan, coordinator of the STAR Survivorship Program at the ...

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BP oil spill effects on Minnesota loons under study
Dickinson Press
?But we don't know what the effect ? they're called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon ? we don't know what specific effects that will have on the pelican.? She said the DNR has also sent 13 dead loons they collected in 2011 to the Madison Wildlife ...

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Sensors Determine Effects of Explosions on Military Personnel
Design News
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) is testing a gauge that can determine the effects of explosions on soldiers in the field, even if their apparent injuries do not tell the full story. The Blast Gauge -- a metal attachment that can be ...

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Beyond the Numbers: A Debate Over the Effects of NYPD Stop and Frisk
Huffington Post
Just after the New York Police Department released crime data touting the positive effects of stop and frisk in making the city safer, a judge cleared the way for thousands of New Yorkers who feel they've been victimized by the policy to join a class ...

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Senate drug bill aims to boost safety of imports, effects on women
The Detroit News
By Matthew Perrone AP Washington? US regulators would inspect more drug manufacturing facilities in China, India and other foreign countries as part of legislation approved Thursday that aims to step up oversight of the nation's imported ...

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Science a Gogo

Quantum effect in photosynthesis leaves researchers mystified
Science a Gogo
The quantum effects observed in the course of the experiment hint that the natural light-harvesting processes involved in photosynthesis may be much more efficient than previously indicated by classical biophysics. "It leaves us wondering: how did ...

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ArabianBusiness.com

Film effects company DDMG plans Abu Dhabi studio
Fox News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ? The American special effects company that brought the "Transformers" movies to life and recently wowed concertgoers with a performing hologram of late rapper Tupac Shakur is setting up a studio in oil-rich Abu Dhabi.
Digital Domain Media Group to Ring the NYSE Opening Bell on May 29MarketWatch (press release)
News Summary: Film company plans Abu Dhabi studioCBS News

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