Articles, tagged with "lead paint", page 6
08th September 2008
Whether it is ensuring a toy is not made with lead paint or a roller blind has a child safety feature on it, many consumers are becoming more safety conscience when it comes to there kids. There are thousands of children admitted to emergency rooms each y...
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Author:
David Leonhardt
06th September 2008
Tag:china toys,children toy,New Law,Boost Toy Safety
From:http://www.buy-china-toys.com/
From Aquadots coated with the date rape drug to Elmo toys covered in lead paint, the recent recalls that have plagued the industry have had parents scared. But...
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Author:
utut1
03rd September 2008
Tag:china toys,Keep Your Kids Safe
From:http://www.buy-china-toys.com/
The new law reforming federal consumer protections has been hailed as the best improvement in child safety laws since the 1970s. But the law's protections don't kick in right away....
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Author:
utut1
16th August 2008
Lead paint is a toxic substance that can cause serious illnesses and other problems in adults and children. Before the 80's, it was not known that lead based paint caused health problems, so it was used then. However, now everyone knows how toxic it is, a...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
29th July 2008
Home Repairs before you Refi
Home repairs are often needed before banks will refi a mortgage for a homeowner. There are many different repairs that a bank may require. It will generally be determined by the home appraisal and what the appraiser comments ...
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Author:
A Ferguson
07th July 2008
Investing in Tax Lien Properties
You've found the auctions in your territory, and you've armed yourself with the knowledge from these pages. Now the time has come to devise your plan of attack. Whether you bid from home or at auction, you can't do you...
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Author:
Brent Crouch
03rd March 2008
"We have to stop providing tax breaks for companies that are shipping jobs overseas and give those tax breaks to companies that are investing here in the United States of America...We can't have toys with lead paint in them that our children are playing w...
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Author:
Floyd Gumpal Buenavente
29th February 2008
Before 1978, lead was permitted in both interior and exterior paint, and, once it starts chipping due to age, or when it flakes and chips during renovation, there's danger. Even inhaling dust from lead paint as it's sanded can be harmful. Lead paint poses...
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Author:
Castillo
11th February 2008
Lead paint and lead poisoning have long been known to cause a host of health problems, including hearing loss, stunted body growth and even reduced I.Q. But new research points to another danger of lead paint and lead poisoning - attention-deficit hyperac...
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22nd January 2008
Every house has its flaws, and while realtors always stress how you can dress up your home for a quick and well priced sale, that doesn't mean hiding all its real flaws. In fact, many disclosures are mandatory. While sale of commercial and residential pro...
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Author:
Lou Lynch
22nd January 2008
China has been in the news lot lately with economists remarking on its rampant growth, calling it "the factory of the world". However, it hasn't all been positive press and some coverage of product safety and quality concerns, and the questionable integri...
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Author:
Rose Li
21st January 2008
It is hard to find any product in this day and age that doesn't come from China. But are these products well received and has Chinese manufacturing managed to shake its bad reputation the same way some other Asian countries did 20 years ago. Apparently no...
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Author:
Rose Lee
14th January 2008
Lead is a highly toxic metal found in small amounts in the earth's crust. Because of its relative abundance, low cost, and physical properties, lead and lead based compounds are frequently used in a wide variety of products including paint, ceramics, pipe...
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Author:
Brenda Stokes
01st October 2007
ADHD is caused by changes in brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. These chemicals help send messages between nerve cells in the brain. The neurotransmitter dopamine (pronounced: doe -puh-meen), for example, stimulates the brain's attention centers. A...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
16th August 2007
As a father of three small children I was outraged by the recent Mattel toy recall. All of the toys were made by a contract manufacturer in China. Mattel said Wednesday, August 15th, that it was recalling 1.5 million toys globally and the recall would co...
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Author:
Kyle James
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