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BENZENE

  International Agency for Research on Cancer finalizes benzene carcinogenicity posted on: December 11, 2017 author: John Tomlinson category: Environmental, Toxic Torts http://www.beasleyallen.com/news/international-agency-for-research-on-cancer-finalizes-benzene-carcinogenicity/ --------------------------------------- International Agency for Research on Cancer finalizes benzene carcinogenicity   posted on:                       author:                      category: December 11, 2017      John Tomlinson       Environmental, Toxic Torts   In October, 27 scientists from around the world met at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a working group to finalize their assessment of benzene’s link to cancer , the Lancet Oncology reports.   The earliest evidence of the toxic chemical’s link to cancer dates back to the late 1920s, though the carcinogenicity link was not conclusively proven until 1979 through the use of an

Morning Joe Explodes Over Trump's Tweet About Gillibrand

  Morning Joe Explodes Over Trump's Tweet About Gillibrand TR Island Watcher Published on Dec 12, 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCeMWvT1uAQ (9:20 min video) ------------------------------------- MORNING JOE 12/12/17 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand reacts to Presidents Trump's tweet... Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, responds on Twitter to President Trump's claims she would do anything for campaign contributions. http://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/sen-kirsten-gillibrand-reacts-to-presidents-trump-s-tweet-about-her-1114662467640 (0:52 sec video)

Jonathan Chait | The Mueller Investigation Is in Mortal Danger

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12 December 17 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News EXTREME DIFFICULTY WITH DONATIONS NOW - We have a trickle of very small donations coming but overall we are making little or no progress. #DonationsSeriouslyMatter / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Jonathan Chait | The Mueller Investigation Is in Mortal Danger    Jonathan Chait, New York Magazine   Chait writes: "If there was any single event that would cause the Republican elite to openly revolt against the ongoing Trumpification of their party, it would be the nomination of Roy Moore for U.S. Senate in Alabama."   READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

If Roy Moore Isn't Rock Bottom for Republicans, What the Hell Is?

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12 December 17 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News THE VAST MAJORITY OF YOU ARE IGNORING THE FUNDRAISER: The vast majority of you visiting Reader Supported News today are ignoring the fundraising efforts entirely. We need a few readers with a little resolve. Who can help? / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! If Roy Moore Isn't Rock Bottom for Republicans, What the Hell Is?  Ed Burmila, Rolling Stone   Burmila writes: "If this isn't rock bottom, pray that a comet hits Earth before we reach it."   READ MORE Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman | Will Jim Crow Strip and Flip the Alabama Senate Race? Or Will Yesterday's Major Court Victory Stop That From Happening?   Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman, Solartopia   Excerpt: "While the whole world watches Tuesday's Alabama US Senate election, race-based battles behind the scenes could decide the outcome. They focus on likely stripping

MASSterList: ‘Bama showdown | Audit brawl | Zoning ‘tweaks’

Subscribe   Archives   Twitter   Facebook   Instagram This email may be cut off by your email provider. To see today's full MASSterList, click "View entire message" at the bottom, or view the online version  here. By Jay Fitzgerald and Keith Regan 12/12/2017 ‘Bama showdown | Audit brawl | Zoning ‘tweaks’ Happening Today   Hurricane-victims tuition break, Beth Israel-Lahey merger, Menorah lightings   -- Estonia President  Toomas Hendrik Ilves  will talk about applying Estonia's cyber-defense strategy internationally at a conference organized by Boston Global Forum and the Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation, Loeb House, Harvard University, 17 Quincy St., Cambridge, 8:30 a.m.   -- The  Board of Higher Education  will entertain a motion to temporarily extend  in-state tuition rates  at public universities to students enrolling this academic year after being displaced by hurricanes from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin