Re: CALLER ID ~~ MYSTERY

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From: Jim Conrad
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 00:00

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On Sun, 24 Nov 1996 01:56:33 -0800, Eric Haas <EHaas@ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

>Mark Schlegel wrote:
> 
>> No one has conclusively proved that non ionising EMR is dangerous,
>> all they have are vague statistical studies (kids getting a tiny
>> bit more leukemia near high tension lines).  Stat studies might
>> miss other effects like neighborhoods near lines may be lower
>> class neighborhoods that visit the doctor less, eat unhealth diets,
>> etc.
>
>Not to mention the fact that powerlines often run near or along main traffic 
>arteries, which are major sources of air pollution.

I know that the studies linking cancers to EMR are officially
"inconclusive" but, given the choice, would you rather have a house
near transmission lines?  And besides, all above-ground wires are very
unsightly and make your neighborhood look trashy.  Try going to a
neighborhood with the wires underground or behind the houses and see
how much better it looks.

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From: conrad@speed.net (Jim Conrad)
Subject: Re: CALLER ID ~~ MYSTERY
Date: 1996/11/24
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