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August 11, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 32
COVER: Sign posted in a park along the TittabawaseeRiver in Saginaw, Mich.
Volume 86, Issue 32
POLLUTION AND POLITICS
Saga of pollution, politics, and struggle over cleanup has nationwide implications
COVER: Sign posted in a park along the TittabawaseeRiver in Saginaw, Mich.
Credit: Cheryl Hogue/C&EN
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August 11, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 32
August 11, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 32
Saga of pollution, politics, and struggle over cleanup has nationwide implications
(pp. 15-20)
Features

Science & Technology
Plunging salmon populations mean 'heart healthy' fish oil compounds may soon be in your veggies (pp. 39-41)
News of the Week
Energy Stalemate
Chemical industry urges Congress to break impasse and allow more offshore drilling
(p.10)Bombings Target UC Santa Cruz Biomedical Researchers
Police are focusing investigation on animal-rights extremists
(p.11)Van Gogh Glimpse
Powerful, focused x-ray beams reveal additional details of a master's painting
(p.12)Departments
Business
The Olympics begin with new antidoping lab and measures to keep athletes honest
(pp. 25-29)
The lack of female representation shows that the chemical industry is still largely a man's world
(pp. 30-31)Concentrates
(pp. 21-22)
(pp. 21-22)- ImClone Rebuffs Buyout Bid From Bristol-Myers Squibb
- BP, Verenium Target Cellulosic Ethanol
- Lafarge Strikes Deal For Synthetic Gypsum
- Bayer Names Babe as New U.S. Head
- PolyOne Licenses Battelle Patents
- Air Products Signs China Gases Pact
- SQM Will Invest $1 Billion in Chile
- Marine Products R&D Pact Is Established
- EC to Investigate Arsenal, DSM Deal
- 3M Fluid Preserves Smithsonian's Squid
- Oxford Nanopore Licenses Technology
- Pharmacopeia And Acadia Cut Workforce
- Lonza Sets Up Engineering Unit
- The Medicines Company Buys A German Firm
- Business Roundup
- All Concentrates
Government & Policy
Saga of pollution, politics, and struggle over cleanup has nationwide implications
(pp. 15-20)
Summit highlights partnership as key to the regulation of chemical sector
(pp. 33-34)Science & Technology
Plunging salmon populations mean 'heart healthy' fish oil compounds may soon be in your veggies
(pp. 39-41)Concentrates
(pp. 37-38)
(pp. 37-38)- Cellulose Direct
- Scientific Misconduct Sanctions May Not Be As Severe As Expected
- Earliest Use Of Milk Traced By Fatty Acids
- Vitamin C Impedes Tumor Growth In Mice
- Mass Spec Ion Structure Controlled By Solvent Effects
- Multiplexed Magnetic Nanoparticle Assay
- Nitric Oxide Delivery Tracked By Fluorescence
- Saliva Contains Wound Salve
Career & Employment
A career in customs and border protection combines analytical chemistry with law enforcement
(pp. 45-46)

