Sentences with phrase «on lead dust»

Health Department, NYU to Collaborate On Study «NIH Grant Will Fund Window Replacement / Lead Reduction Impact Investigation» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program has been asked to participate in a study funded through a grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) that will determine the impact of window replacement on lead dust levels, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Not exact matches

As the dust settles on yet another eventful AGM season, a report by The Investment Association — the leading trade association for trust and fund managers in the UK — has sought to address the problems -LSB-...]

If we don't get back on track to educate our future generations to lead the way in science and engineering, the U.S. is going to be relegated to third - world status while other civilized nations leave us in their dust.

Again, the publishers proclaim on the dust - jacket of another recent work (Edmund Perry, The Gospel in Dispute [see n. 34, below], the publishers are Doubleday): «Dr. Perry has used the skills of the cultural anthropologist in presenting a clear picture of the four leading non-Christian religions — a picture accepted enthusiastically by their exponents.»

Lead is most commonly ingested as an invisible dust on household surfaces like floors and windowsills.

Even children who don't chew on paint chips can get lead into their system if there's lead - based paint in or around their home or another building they spend time in: Doors and window frames covered with lead paint release tiny particles of lead dust into the air every time they're opened or closed.

Young children who ingest lead, either through chewing on paint chips containing lead or breathing in air containing lead paint dust particles, can suffer serious, permanent neurological damage.

Those services include lead testing of newborns, free on - site lead inspections, dust wipe sampling and the training seminars for contractors and landlords on lead safe work practices.

Since lead dust and paint chips inhaled and eaten by children often come from raising and closing old windows, the county is also earmarking $ 436,838 in leftover funds from earlier years of the lead prevention and remediation program to give out low - interest loans or grants for window replacements, based on a sliding income scale, over the next five years.

We knew that lead paint could cause lead poisoning, and it was understood that the routes of exposure were the eating of paint chips and the ingestion of lead dust that would get on children's fingertips.

When the towers collapsed, 2 million tons of dust containing concrete, asbestos, glass, lead, and carcinogens rained down on Lower Manhattan.

«Our result is that there is no fundamental problem,» said Steve Ertel of the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory, instrument scientist for the Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer and lead author on the paper, «The HOSTS Survey — Exo - Zodiacal Dust Measurements for 30 Stars,» which is published in the in the Astronomical Journal.

Iron can fuel plankton blooms and influence how the ocean responds to climate change, while the lead images show the impact of past pollution on the ocean and continuing contamination in some parts of the world and aluminium is used as a tracer of desert dust inputs to the ocean.

This, coupled with some remnants of the cometary dust, led to dark scars forming a necklace around the 42 ° South latitude line on the planet.

«We knew that galaxies in that era were forming stars prolifically, but we didn't know what those galaxies looked like, because they are shrouded in so much dust that almost no visible light escapes them,» said Wiphu Rujopakarn, of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe at the University of Tokyo and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, who was lead author on the research paper.

This fuzzy warmth from the galactic center has puzzled scientists for 30 years and clearer observation of it has led Ghez and her collaborators to conclude that it is most likely superheated interstellar dust on the verge of falling into the black hole in the paper presenting their findings in the current issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters.

The lead researcher on the project, Ehab Mostafa, collected the data at livestock facilities in Germany, which are believed to be comparable in terms of dust to facilities in the United States, and conducted the first analysis.

The leading explanation is that Epsilon Aurigae consists of a yellow giant star orbited by a normal star slightly bigger than the Sun embedded in a thick disc of dust and gas oriented nearly edge on when viewed from Earth.

After a group led by Raphael Flauger, now of Carnegie Mellon University, pointed out errors and the Planck team released better (though still preliminary) dust estimates, Kovac and his team revised their paper and hedged on their claim of a major discovery.

«We knew that galaxies in that era were forming stars prolifically, but we didn't know what those galaxies looked like, because they are shrouded in so much dust that almost no visible light escapes them,» said Wiphu Rujopakam, of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe at the University of Tokyo and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, who was lead author on the research paper.

Pesticides and lead - contaminated dust — not to mention annoying pollen during allergy season — tend to settle on the ground and can stick to footwear.

According to the study, wiping shoes on a mat and removing them at the door cuts indoor lead dust by 60 percent.

The tiny dust - sized particles of whey protein floating around in the air can trigger an allergic reaction on the skin, leading to the whey protein allergy rash or even an outbreak of hives.

Occasionally, there's a skin - care brand or aesthetician touting that they were on deck for handsome leading man # 1's grooming, but otherwise you just do not hear about these dudes wearing makeup, even though (judging by the Getty galleries of them with nary a shiny forehead in sight) I know your forehead has at least been dusted with some setting powder, bro.

Matt Damon leads the space survival drama as Mark Watney, an astronaut who's presumed dead and left on Mars after a dust storm.

The developer behind this «demo» is Grounding, whose co-founder is legendary SEGA developer Yukio Futatsugi, the guy who lead development on the Panzer Dragoon series and my personal favorite OG Xbox game, Phantom Dust.

Infamous for her dust - up with Nancy Kerrigan in the lead - up to the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, Harding was known more for her off - ice activities than her performance on her skates.

Who knows, when the dust settles, this might even lead to him wielding the Captain America mantle on a permanent basis, as previously depicted in Marvel comics.

Primary school leaders should «look to the positives» following controversial government academies announcement As the dust settles on the recent government academies announcement a leading educational resource and training provider has urged head teachers to «take stock and seek advice» before pushing ahead with «monumental changes».

The finding led Reginald's parents, Jeanine and Reginald Sr., on a decade - long quest to rid each home they moved to of lead dust and counteract the effects of lead exposure on their children.

SEAT Leon Hatchback Finished in RED Specification Includes Drivers Knee Airbag, Steering Wheel Mounted Audio / Phone Controls, Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror, Curtain Airbags, Progressive Power Assisted Steering, Front And Rear Parking Sensors, Esp + eba, Ambient Lighting, Dynamic Chassis Control, Front Side Airbags, Electric Adjustable / Heated / Folding Door Mirrors, Dab Digital Radio, Driver / Passenger Sunvisors With Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Touch Screen Display, Bluetooth Audio Streaming, Body Coloured Bumpers, Exclusive Cupra Front And Rear Bumpers, 3 Height Adjustable Rear Headrests, Packs, Automatic Headlights, Dark Tinted Rear Windows, Engine Immobiliser, Height / Reach Adjust Steering Wheel, Front Cupholders X 2, Split Folding Rear Seat, Trim, Radio / CD + MP3, Digital Clock And Outside Temperature Display, Tinted Windows, 3 Point Rear Seatbelts X3, Remote Fuel Flap Release, Collision Mitigation Braking System, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Rear Wash / Wipe, Front / Rear Floor Mats, Wheels, Voice Control System, Twin Chromed Exhaust Pipes, Red Brake Calipers, Sd Card Slot, Seatbelt Warning, Service Interval Indicator, Speed Sensitive Power Steering, Passenger Airbag Deactivation System, Passenger Seat Height Adjuster, Rain Sensor Windscreen Wipers, Rear Reading Lights, Hill Hold Control, Illuminated Boot, Illuminated Glovebox, Leather Handbrake, Leather Steering Wheel With Grey Stitching, Led Indicators In Door Mirrors, Led Interior Illumination Pack - Leon, Locking Wheel Bolts, Low Fuel Warning Light, Luggage Tie - Down Hooks, Multi Function Display, Dust / Pollen Filter, Electric Headlamp Adjustment, Front Map Reading Lights, Front Seatback Pockets, Front Seatbelt Pretensioners, Front Adjustable Head Restraints, Front Armrest With Storage Box, Active Head Restraints, Aluminium Front Door Sills, Auxiliary Input Socket, «lights On» Warning Buzzer, 12 v Power Point In Centre Console, Driver / Front Passenger Airbags, Child Proof Door Locks, Bluetooth Handsfree Phone Connection, Body Colour Door Handles

I did not know then what kind of living thing I would become, but the guard didn't let me have a chance to think about it — he grasped my arm and dragged me till Pearl assured him that she'd support me, and she put her arm around my waist as we were led away with the triplets, away from the ramp and into the dust, onto a little road that led past the sauna and toward the crematoria, and as we marched into this new distance with death rising up on either side of us, we saw bodies on a cart, saw them heaped and blackened, and one of the bodies — it was reaching out its hand, it was grasping for something to hold, as if there were some invisible tether in the air that only the neardead could see.

We're talking about that YouTube channel that's been sitting on the back burner, that's kind of collecting dust, and right now, it could be collecting more leads -LSB-...]

All of this leads to a disappointed feeling, the TMD is fun to use in combat without a doubt and watching an enemy crumble to dust as you age them is brilliant as is learning which powers work best on the games different mutants and soldiers but it's limited puzzle use and game world interaction leave you feeling underwhelmed and your mind will envision all the possibilities that the TMD could have had.

Speakers included Naughty Dog's Richard Lemarchand, lead designer on Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Another World and From Dust creator Eric Chahi, Retro City Rampage's Brian Provinciano and thatgamecompany's Robin Hunicke amongst others, drawing together indie developers and blockbuster creatives alike.

A milkmaid bathed in light, dust on a Duchamp and Ophelia drowning... leading artists, from Tacita Dean to Rachel Whiteread, decode the masterpiece that most inspires them

A number of events expand on the themes explored in the exhibition including a tour led by the exhibition curator David Campany (20 July, 6.30 pm, Free); the exhibition's curator David Campany is joined by writer and critic Brian Dillon, artists Xavier Ribas and Eva Stenram for a symposium discussing notions of time, perception and the history of photography (17 June, 2 - 6 pm, # 15 / # 12.50 concs); and award - winning essay film - maker Grant Gee presents his study of the late German writer W.G. Sebald which is a multi-layered exploration of place, memory, longing and dust (29 June, 7 pm, # 9.50 / # 7.50 concs).

-- this huge drought, dust storms starting up in bigger volumes again, the Pakistan flood that displaced 20 million people, the Russian drought and fires that led to the highest spike in food prices ever recorded — that has an impact on poor people around the world.

While the 1930s Dust Bowl in the Midwest lasted four to eight years, depending upon location, a megadrought can last more than three decades, which could lead to mass population migration on a scale never before seen in this country.

Since coming to PNNL, he has led or been significantly involved in studies of effects of surface heterogeneity on boundary layer structure, of mesoscale atmospheric flows induced or modulated by complex terrain, of the simulation of dust emission by wind erosion, and of the capabilities of a variety of atmospheric instruments — including a mass spectrometer and wind profiling radar — for measuring atmospheric turbulence.

According to a new study led by a team at Duke University, airborne particulate matter and dust are cutting solar photovoltaic energy output by more than 25 % in certain parts of the world, with roughly equal contributions from ambient PM and PM deposited on photovoltaic surfaces.

(11/15/07) «Ban the Bulb: Worldwide Shift from Incandescents to Compact Fluorescents Could Close 270 Coal - Fired Power Plants» (5/9/07) «Massive Diversion of U.S. Grain to Fuel Cars is Raising World Food Prices» (3/21/07) «Distillery Demand for Grain to Fuel Cars Vastly Understated: World May Be Facing Highest Grain Prices in History» (1/4/07) «Santa Claus is Chinese OR Why China is Rising and the United States is Declining» (12/14/06) «Exploding U.S. Grain Demand for Automotive Fuel Threatens World Food Security and Political Stability» (11/3/06) «The Earth is Shrinking: Advancing Deserts and Rising Seas Squeezing Civilization» (11/15/06) «U.S. Population Reaches 300 Million, Heading for 400 Million: No Cause for Celebration» (10/4/06) «Supermarkets and Service Stations Now Competing for Grain» (7/13/06) «Let's Raise Gas Taxes and Lower Income Taxes» (5/12/06) «Wind Energy Demand Booming: Cost Dropping Below Conventional Sources Marks Key Milestone in U.S. Shift to Renewable Energy» (3/22/06) «Learning From China: Why the Western Economic Model Will not Work for the World» (3/9/05) «China Replacing the United States and World's Leading Consumer» (2/16/05)» Foreign Policy Damaging U.S. Economy» (10/27/04) «A Short Path to Oil Independence» (10/13/04) «World Food Security Deteriorating: Food Crunch In 2005 Now Likely» (05/05/04) «World Food Prices Rising: Decades of Environmental Neglect Shrinking Harvests in Key Countries» (04/28/04) «Saudis Have U.S. Over a Barrel: Shifting Terms of Trade Between Grain and Oil» (4/14/04) «Europe Leading World Into Age of Wind Energy» (4/8/04) «China's Shrinking Grain Harvest: How Its Growing Grain Imports Will Affect World Food Prices» (3/10/04) «U.S. Leading World Away From Cigarettes» (2/18/04) «Troubling New Flows of Environmental Refugees» (1/28/04) «Wakeup Call on the Food Front» (12/16/03) «Coal: U.S. Promotes While Canada and Europe Move Beyond» (12/3/03) «World Facing Fourth Consecutive Grain Harvest Shortfall» (9/17/03) «Record Temperatures Shrinking World Grain Harvest» (8/27/03) «China Losing War with Advancing Deserts» (8/4/03) «Wind Power Set to Become World's Leading Energy Source» (6/25/03) «World Creating Food Bubble Economy Based on Unsustainable Use of Water» (3/13/03) «Global Temperature Near Record for 2002: Takes Toll in Deadly Heat Waves, Withered Harvests, & Melting Ice» (12/11/02) «Rising Temperatures & Falling Water Tables Raising Food Prices» (8/21/02) «Water Deficits Growing in Many Countries» (8/6/02) «World Turning to Bicycle for Mobility and Exercise» (7/17/02) «New York: Garbage Capital of the World» (4/17/02) «Earth's Ice Melting Faster Than Projected» (3/12/02) «World's Rangelands Deteriorating Under Mounting Pressure» (2/5/02) «World Wind Generating Capacity Jumps 31 Percent in 2001» (1/8/02) «This Year May be Second Warmest on Record» (12/18/01) «World Grain Harvest Falling Short by 54 Million Tons: Water Shortages Contributing to Shortfall» (11/21/01) «Rising Sea Level Forcing Evacuation of Island Country» (11/15/01) «Worsening Water Shortages Threaten China's Food Security» (10/4/01) «Wind Power: The Missing Link in the Bush Energy Plan» (5/31/01) «Dust Bowl Threatening China's Future» (5/23/01) «Paving the Planet: Cars and Crops Competing for Land» (2/14/01) «Obesity Epidemic Threatens Health in Exercise - Deprived Societies» (12/19/00) «HIV Epidemic Restructuring Africa's Population» (10/31/00) «Fish Farming May Overtake Cattle Ranching As a Food Source» (10/3/00) «OPEC Has World Over a Barrel Again» (9/8/00) «Climate Change Has World Skating on Thin Ice» (8/29/00) «The Rise and Fall of the Global Climate Coalition» (7/25/00) «HIV Epidemic Undermining sub-Saharan Africa» (7/18/00) «Population Growth and Hydrological Poverty» (6/21/00) «U.S. Farmers Double Cropping Corn And Wind Energy» (6/7/00) «World Kicking the Cigarette Habit» (5/10/00) «Falling Water Tables in China» (5/2/00) Top of page

Another agricultural strategy — raising bioenergy crops and capturing the carbon dioxide from their combustion when they're burned — led to a dust - up between climate campaigners at the UN talks in Bonn last week because of disagreement over the likely impacts on farming and food prices.

How were supposed to guess beforehand that lead wheel weights would fall off on to the road and get ground to dust?

The Titan project is being led from the University of Edinburgh and climateprediction.net's role will be to focus on the contribution of different climate drivers (greenhouse gases, aerosols) to extreme weather events of the early 20th century, including the «dust bowl» years in North America and the series of very cold European winters in the 1940s.

Conversion of desert and grassland to cropland, grazing, fire suppression, introduction of invasive species, disturbances leading to soil erosion and blowing dust, and the development of urban areas have all likely had impacts on regional climate.

Increased dust flux may increase aridity and suppress rainfall outside deserts, with opposite effects under wetting scenarios (Bachelet et al., 2001; Hardy, 2003; Prospero and Lamb, 2003; Lioubimtseva and Adams, 2004), leading to indirect effects on the vulnerability of remote regions to climate change.

A great solution for keeping the dust down when working with horses, my parents didn't think about the effects of a used leaded gasoline / motor oil cocktail on all of our health.

Topics that I work on or plan to work in the future include studies of: + missing aerosol species and sources, such as the primary oceanic aerosols and their importance on the remote marine atmosphere, the in - cloud and aerosol water aqueous formation of organic aerosols that can lead to brown carbon formation, the primary terrestrial biological particles, and the organic nitrogen + missing aerosol parameterizations, such as the effect of aerosol mixing on cloud condensation nuclei and aerosol absorption, the semi-volatility of primary organic aerosols, the importance of in - canopy processes on natural terrestrial aerosol and aerosol precursor sources, and the mineral dust iron solubility and bioavailability + the change of aerosol burden and its spatiotemporal distribution, especially with regard to its role and importance on gas - phase chemistry via photolysis rates changes and heterogeneous reactions in the atmosphere, as well as their effect on key gas - phase species like ozone + the physical and optical properties of aerosols, which affect aerosol transport, lifetime, and light scattering and absorption, with the latter being very sensitive to the vertical distribution of absorbing aerosols + aerosol - cloud interactions, which include cloud activation, the aerosol indirect effect and the impact of clouds on aerosol removal + changes on climate and feedbacks related with all these topics In order to understand the climate system as a whole, improve the aerosol representation in the GISS ModelE2 and contribute to future IPCC climate change assessments and CMIP activities, I am also interested in understanding the importance of natural and anthropogenic aerosol changes in the atmosphere on the terrestrial biosphere, the ocean and climate.

Workers who are exposed on the job to lead sources - including lead paint, lead dust, car batteries, etc..