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Day: November 26, 2003

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The dirty man gets dirtier

Twelve U.S. states sued the Bush administration on Monday in an attempt to prevent changes to the Clean Air Act that would allow increased pollution from fossil-fired power plants and factories. The revisions will weaken air pollution standards and harm public health.

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WF

WF – the fifth emergency service this Christmas Reasoning that emergencies seem to strike at the worst possible times, WF Electrical has decided to open 21 branches over the forthcoming holiday period. Director and general manager, Richard Edwards decided that, in an

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Clever boxer

Don?t get lost and don?t get nicked with the new Peugeot Boxer van accessory, a hands free GSM phone and navigation system. The police can fine drivers using mobile phones and deduct points from their licence. Peugeot combines, in the same unit,

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Daihatsu?s tidy little motor

Daihatsu?s latest van offering is the super-compact Extol. Priced at ?6,995 (ex vat), the 1.3 litre, 93mph-capable Extol is billed as an eventual replacement for the successful Hijet micro-van ? a What Van? award-winner for 11 successive years. Daihatsu says its primary

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Bionic bone

Last week you had a story from ABB about a new surgical technique for children suffering from osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer. Many of you asked for more technical detail. Surgeons replace a section of diseased bone with an adjustable insert

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Cooper Bussmann on a Rolla

Cooper Bussman's fuses had a hand in helping the Rolla Solar Car Team from the University of Missouri win the 2003 American Solar Challenge Race. The challenge was to build a solar powered car and race it approximately 2,300 miles from almost

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