Truth Out (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Ex-worker on crusade against chemical plant. Trona, San Bernardino County - It was the dead birds that set Rita Smith off. Her husband, Steve, had been ill for years, with oozing sores on his skin, shortness of breath and mental confusion. She suspected that it all was tied to a Mojave Desert chemical plant where they both had worked. read more
Webloggin (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
... dead-end lives and end up on welfare if it weren’t for special education programs. Right? Call Erin Brockovich. Look for power lines, chemicals in the water, barbiturates in the asphalt, whatever. Something’s wrong . The Pajamas columnists respond : McKenna’s responses to our evidence fall into four categories: Appeals to emotion and superior personal experience … Misunderstanding...
House of Eratosthenes (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
... dead-end lives and end up on welfare if it weren’t for special education programs. Right? Call Erin Brockovich. Look for power lines, chemicals in the water, barbiturates in the asphalt, whatever. Something’s wrong . The Pajamas columnists respond : McKenna’s responses to our evidence fall into four categories: Appeals to emotion and superior personal experience … Misunderstanding...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
... shot to prominence when Julia Roberts wore one of the company's bras for her role in Erin Brockovich.Hunter and Grabiner last month sold their shares for a combined £800,000. Hunter received £640,000 for 80 per cent of the company's "B" shares, with Grabiner taking the remaining £160,000.Mone, who declined to say how much the two businessmen had initially invested, said she was "delighted"...
