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$6.5M settlement proposed in Zonolite insulation suit (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News) A U.S. company that produced home-insulation found to contain asbestos is proposing to pay Canadian homeowners $6.5 million - a settlement some of the plaintiffs suggest is too modest.
In this section (Gazette) A POWER station worker exposed to asbestos dust and fibres in the 1950s died from an asbestos-related cancer five decades later, an inquest in Gloucester heard.
Asbestos worker can sue employer for child?s death (Business Insurance) KNOXVILLE, Tenn.?The family of a young woman who died from an asbestos-related illness that she allegedly contracted after being exposed to her father?s work clothes since birth can seek damages from her father?s employer, the Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled.
Tennessee Court Rules against Alcoa in Asbestos Suit (Insurance Journal) Alcoa Inc. can be sued for the asbestos-related death of a former worker's daughter, the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled. The Pittsburgh-based company had argued that it should not be held responsib
Advt Links: ? (The Hindu) Developing ties: Adam Gilchrist (left), Australian cricket player and Brand Ambassador to University of Wollongong, and Prof. Gerard Sutton, Vice-Chancellor of the University, at a meeting in Bangalore on Friday.
HOME PAGE (The Hindu) No breakthrough in Singur talks Kolkata, Sept. 12 The third round of talks between the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, and Trinamool Congress leader, Ms Mamata Banerjee, failed to provide a breakthrough to the impasse over return of land from within ...
Updated: Former Alcoa worker weeps over Supreme Court ruling on asbestos (WBIR-TV Knoxville) During his approximately eight years working at Alcoa, Doug Satterfield encountered asbestos on a daily basis. When his daughter became extremely sick with mesothelioma, she filed suit.
HOME PAGE (The Hindu) Steep hike in support price for kharif crops High raw material costs may be passed on to consumers. Mumbai, Sept 11 The Government has announced the minimum support prices (MSP) for various crops of kharif 2008 season, a recent event that went largely ...
51-year Southbury fire veteran dies Thursday (Republican-American) SOUTHBURY -- Lester "Les" Cable, a 51-year veteran of the Southbury Volunteer Firemen's Association, died Thursday. He was 74.
Asbestos (Philippine Daily Inquirer) A month ago, a half-page ad at the Philippine Daily Inquirer screamed, ?Asbestos: The Silent Killer.? The subheadline cried, ?At least 90,000 people die each year from asbestos-related lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestoseosis resulting from occupational exposures.?
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