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In the past half-century, villagers have had to dig pits for soil to raise their homes above the floods. Water-filled pits cover roughly a tenth of the delta, and appear to be poisoning the wells Bangladeshis sink for drinking water. Organic carbon in...
Tags: Bangladeshis, poisoning mysteries, Rebecca Neumann, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Metalloids, Occupational safety and health, Water well, Groundwater, Arsenic contamination of groundwater, Arsenic, Aquifers, Toxicology, Environment
Man-made ponds and rice fields irrigated using groundwater may be responsible for arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh, a study has found. Arsenic is a naturally occurring chemical poisonous to humans and is known to cause skin lesions...
Tags: Bangladesh, Dhāka, Aquifers, Water pollution, Groundwater, Drinking water, Water well, Arsenic, Hydraulic engineering, Hydrology, Disaster Accident, Environment, Water, Arsenic contamination of groundwater, Arsenic poisoning, Sono arsenic filter, Health in Bangladesh, Metalloids, Occupational safety and health, Soil, Toxicology
Shirley Jackson's brilliant kind of American Gothic is offered up for our consumption in this, her final novel, first published in 1962. She liked to mix the gothic and the domestic and much of her writing centred on houses; a reflection, perhaps, of...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Arsenic, Toxicology, Arsenic poisoning
Tonight was my first rehearsal for "Arsenic and Old Lace" it was simply a readthrough of the entire script. It went smashingly. And yes that was my first New York Rehearsal. The bulk of this blog/newsarticle will be the play that...