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...done any recent research on the health effects of printer emissions - Morawska's study is the most extensive to date - but Sharon Worthy of the U.S. Dept. of Labor says "historically laser printers have presented no known hazard in the workplace." But, according to the Washington-based nonprofit Environmental Working Group, which has conducted research on particulate pollution from automobiles, printers release the same type of fine particles that cars do. "What we need are standards up front so that the pollution we're subjected to don't pose health risks," says Jane Houlihan, the nonprofit's vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Your Printer Making You Sick? | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...meantime, individual gardeners need to become educated consumers. Landscape architect Smith suggests that you begin by checking the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture website for state-by-state listings of invasives. He also recommends that you do your research before you buy: "If you ask trained horticultural staff about local alternatives to invasive species and they can't answer your questions, go elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planting Trouble in Your Garden | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...would have to wonder why he would not be prosecuted," she said. Palfrey's legal defense is that no prostitution took place because the escorts who worked for her business were issued strict written instructions not to engage in illegal sexual activity. Indeed, Randall Tobias, the senior State Dept. official who admitted using the service and then resigned, has claimed that he only received "massage." Palfrey's lawyer says Vitter will be called as a witness to testify under oath in her court case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Senator Vitter Get Hustled? | 7/10/2007 | See Source »

...said, "I do not recall making the statement attributed to me." He added: "Neither I nor anyone on our campaign staff have been involved...in a conspiracy to bring a criminal case against Don Siegelman." Louis Franklin, who prosecuted Siegelman, said he did confer on several occasions with Justice Dept. officials in Washington, but that "nobody ordered me to bring this case, and we handled it just like any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rove Named in Alabama Controversy | 6/1/2007 | See Source »

...After that, standard procedure in immunity cases would require the Committee to alert the Justice Dept. of an impending immunity offer. The Justice Dept. would have up to 30 days to respond, although in Goodling's case, experts say it is very unlikely there would be an objection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immunity for a Key Gonzales Aide? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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