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Uranium mining and processing are associated with a wide range of potential adverse human health risks. Some of these risks arise out of aspects of uranium mining and processing specific to that enterprise, whereas other risks apply to the mining sector generally and still others are linked more broadly to large-scale industrial or construction activities.
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The Rand Rebellion of 1922 was an armed uprising that is also referred to as the Rand Revolt or Red Revolt. It occurred during a period of economic depression following World War I, when mining companies were faced with rising costs and a fall in the price of gold.
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According to Wikipedia, which is one of the most used research sites in the world, a resource curse or 'Paradox of Plenty' is defined as the paradox that countries and regions with an
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Tamil Nadu IAS officer Sagayam alleges threat from mining lobby Share On; 12 2hrs Singapore says American working with the Ministry leaked 14,200 HIV Kyasanur's ticking time bomb
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Learn more about the South Africa economy, including the population of South Africa, GDP, facts, trade, business, inflation and other data and analysis on its economy from the Index of Economic
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South Africa developed a small finite deterrence arsenal of gun-type fission weapons in the 1980s. Six were constructed and another was under construction at the time the program ended. South Africa only produced an operational weapon after Armscor took over production. In 1982, Armscor built the first operational weapon, code-named Hobo and
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Case study on Extractive Industries prepared for the Lancet Commission on Global Governance, the gold mining industry is, impacts of mining in the . More; Is HIV a time bomb under the mining industry? Is HIV a time bomb under the mining industry?, (IFC) HIV/AIDS Resource Guide for the Mining Sector, which provides briefing notes and case
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China is planning to apply the same technology used to detonate a nuclear bomb over Hiroshima during the second world war to access its massive shale gas reserves in Sichuan province. While success would mean a giant leap forward not only for the industry but also Beijing's energy self-sufficiency
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HIV time bomb under the mining industry. News 2007-07-11 095000. From Africa to Russia, from Peru to China, mining companies face a problem the workers who haul up the earth's riches are
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Mesthothelioma is termed a time-bomb because symptoms often occur several decades after exposure. Asbestos fibres penetrate the lungs, and can lead to cancer. Cases of mesothelioma continue to rise in many high-income countries, because most exposure occurred during the 1960s and 1970s before the dangers were evident.
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The National Union of Mineworkers believes that unemployment, a lack of opportunities in beneficiation of minerals and other business interests might be behind the conflicts between mining companies and the communities in which the operate in Sekhukhune in Limpopo.
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FACTS ABOUT FLUORIDE Fluoride is a waste by-product of the fertilizer and aluminum industry and it's also a Part II Poison under the UK Poisons Act 1972. Fluoride is one of the basic ingredients in both PROZAC (FLUoxetene Hydrochloride) and Sarin nerve gas (Isopropyl-Methyl-Phosphoryl FLUoride).
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Several challenges have plagued the South African mining industry in particular over the past few years—a key driver of the country's economy. Besides declining commodity prices, labor union rivalry escalated labor issues, resulting in one of the more prolonged and violent strikes in the country's history.
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The mining industry has been found to be linked to 760,000 new TB infections per year given the effects of silica dust, poor living conditions and the prevalence of HIV and AIDS. This is a catastrophic figure, given that TB is an infectious and often deadly disease.
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Oct 06, 2011China has experienced an increasing epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. High risk groups likely to be infected include workers (FSWs) and their clients, men who have with men (MSM), drug users and migrant workers. Prevention can be achieved through
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Feb 28, 2018NYPD Officer was intended target of package bomb that killed NYC landlord, 73 the intended target was on the package and that intense data mining
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Medical screening and medical surveillance are two fundamental strategies for optimizing employee health. Although the terms are often used interchangeably, they are quite distinct concepts. Medical screening is, in essence, only one component of a comprehensive medical surveillance program.
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Prostitution in Madagascar is legal, and common, especially in tourist areas. Related activities such as soliciting, procuring, living off the earnings of prostitution or keeping a brothel are prohibited. Public Order laws are also used against prostitutes. There are recent laws against consorting with prostitutes.
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Rural idyll belies life of silent suffering. Ticking time bomb dusty environments and an HIV-positive status as the major risk factors for tuberculosis in the mining industry.
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Eighteen months after the Indian government launched the "TB Free India" campaign, nine policy changes under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) are yet to be implemented.
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EconoTimes is a fast growing non-partisan source of news and intelligence on global economy and financial markets, providing timely, relevant, and critical insights for market professionals and
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Mar. 6, 2019 — Researchers have identified a matrix of risks that the mining industry must overcome to unlock vitally important copper reserves. Geologists have said copper would be crucial in a
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The Atomic Bomb Called Little Boy. When you think of the words Little Boy you think of innocence and incorruptibility, but the atomic bomb targeted for Hiroshima carrying the code name Little Boy was anything but, and was one of the last straws for Japan is World War II. Read More
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Meanwhile, the south is in urgent need of humanitarian aid, as well as a major health assistance program aimed at containing its malaria epidemic. The gold mining industry, which sits at the heart of the region's health and environmental risks, as well as its profusion of armed groups, also merits a concerted international response.
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South Africa had the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS compared to any other country in the world, with 5,600,000 people afflicted by the disease and 270,000 HIV-related deaths were recorded in 2011. By that time, more than 2,000,000 children were orphaned due to the epidemic.
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