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You're very welcome Cindy. Everyone must be watching election results tonight. We've been watching the deer in our back yard and will catch up on election results on the main thread later on. Surely no surprises for Democratic bastiens such as Ohio and Vermont. We can lead a horse to water.......but there's decades of union affiliations and family tradition back east. Common sense and thinking for themselves would not be logical to them no matter how persuasively issues were explained to them.

Illegal immigration and Mexico's maras

Snip: Like Central America’s illegal migrants, the maras travel from the Mexico-Guatemala border to the US, he explained. Unlike the migrants, they are armed, ruthless and enjoy the support of an organized network that stretches from Honduras into just about every major urban center in the US.

OSHA and CSB investigating death at Georgetown chemical plant

Snip: Multiple investigations are ongoing to figure out what killed one worker and made two others sick at a Georgetown chemical plant over the weekend. The county, the state, and an independent federal agency are all trying to figure out what happened at the 3V Chemical Plant.

Norovirus in Omaha

Outbreak of norovirus confirmed at Boise hospital

Investigation in Fort Wayne re restaurant patron illness

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http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/nation/15942338.htm

Posted on Mon, Nov. 06, 2006

"Chemical company fatality examined
Initial results show incident caused by oxygen deprivation"
By Jessica Foster
The Sun News

ARTICLE SNIPPET:

"The Chemical Safety Board's initial investigation shows the incident was caused by oxygen deprivation in a confined space, which was probably a dryer, a news release from the board on Sunday stated.

An autopsy Sunday will determine how Altman died and whether he was exposed to any chemical materials, but the results might not be available for weeks, said Georgetown County Coroner Kenny Johnson."