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The Independence Of The Judicial Branch In The New Republic, Charles G. Geyh, Emily Field Van Tassel Jan 1998

The Independence Of The Judicial Branch In The New Republic, Charles G. Geyh, Emily Field Van Tassel

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Short Changing Short-Term Risk: A Study Of Superfund Remedy Selection, John S. Applegate, Steven M. Wesloh Jan 1998

Short Changing Short-Term Risk: A Study Of Superfund Remedy Selection, John S. Applegate, Steven M. Wesloh

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Unlike most environmental statutes, CERCLA requires a lengthy period of labor-intensive activity to achieve its clean-up goals. This aspect of the Superfund program does not receive sufficient attention in policy and legal analyses of CERCLA, nor during site-specific remedy selection decision-making. The risks of the remediation period-to workers, to site neighbors, and to the natural environment-are substantial, as this Article illustrates. However, the confusing and sometimes dismissive treatment of remediation risk in the EPA 's detailed guidance for Superfund decision-makers invites the neglect of the short-term effectiveness criterion in the remedy selection process. A study of remedy selection documents in …


Poland's 1997 Constitution In Its Historical Context, Daniel H. Cole Jan 1998

Poland's 1997 Constitution In Its Historical Context, Daniel H. Cole

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Religiously Devout Judges: Issues Of Personal Integrity And Public Benefit, Daniel O. Conkle Jan 1998

Religiously Devout Judges: Issues Of Personal Integrity And Public Benefit, Daniel O. Conkle

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Agony Of The Innocents, Feisal Amin Istrabadi Jan 1998

Agony Of The Innocents, Feisal Amin Istrabadi

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The Hemp Controversy: Can Industrial Hemp Save Kentucky?, Susan David Demaine Jan 1998

The Hemp Controversy: Can Industrial Hemp Save Kentucky?, Susan David Demaine

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In the wake of litigation over the responsibility of tobacco companies for harm caused by cigarettes and in the face of increased public hostility toward smoking, Kentucky's tobacco farmers are apprehensive about the future. While not all growers depend entirely on tobacco for their income, the potential shrinking of the tobacco market will have serious ramifications throughout the state. Some farmers are turning to organic vegetable farming, or to com and soybeans as alternative crops, but the potential of industrial hemp as an option remains uncertain. Touted by many as the answer to the tobacco farmer's quandary, industrial hemp remains …