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Bloodborne Pathogen Plan

… are used, the hands must be washed with soap and water as soon as feasible. Antiseptic towelettes are kept in … the area should be washed immediately with soap and water. If soap and water is not available, an antiseptic towelette should be …

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Hampshire Professor Christina Cianfrani on the Value of Innovation and Collaboration in a Living Laboratory

… classes include Environmental Systems: Food-Energy-Water Nexus; Sustainable Water Use/Reuse; Water in a Changing Climate; Watershed Hydrology; and Stream …

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Arts Barn Use Policy

… possible. Always wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water when you are finished working and before eating, … must never be washed down the sinks. Use a bucket of water for rinsing, pour off clear water after settling, and then place solid non-toxic matter …

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President Nelson and Team of Scientists Study Environmental Impact of Dietary Guidelines for Americans

… specifically, their impact on climate change, land use, water use, water quality (fresh and marine), and air quality. The study … life cycle from its source on a farm, ranch, or body of water and estimated such impacts as the use of natural …

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Services, Facilities, and Conference Spaces

… generating its own electricity, collecting its own water, and built avoiding toxic “red list” chemicals using … generating its own electricity, collecting its own water, and built avoiding toxic “red list” chemicals using …

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A Hands-on Bioinformatics Class Lets Students Get Practical Experience While Keeping It Experimental

… Living Buildings use greywater systems to achieve net-zero water use. “Greywater is used water from sinks, showers, and washing machines,” explains … We’re looking into how reusing that greywater to water plants might affect the plants and the soil they live …

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Mission and Values

… and careful budgeting, spending, utilization, and maintenance Commitment to Excellence We strive to hire and … and careful budgeting, spending, utilization, and maintenance Commitment to Excellence We strive to hire and …

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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982

… hour, resulting in six- figure damages after an electrical heater ignites the bed of first-year student Liz Ross while … breaks out in Prescott, this time caused by a baseboard heater ~ in mod 95; it is successfully extinguished by … hour, resulting in six- figure damages after an electrical heater ignites the bed of first-year student Liz Ross while …

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An Alternative Habitat

… they are good for the environment." Due to urban runoff, water quality in the bay is worsening, leading to degradation … for blue crabs too small to fend for themselves in open water. Over the past four years, Johnston has concentrated on … they are good for the environment." Due to urban runoff, water quality in the bay is worsening, leading to degradation …

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Hampshire College Weather Response

… If they are readily available, bring flashlights and water when evacuating. Remain in the protected area until the … If they are readily available, bring flashlights and water when evacuating. Remain in the protected area until the …

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Center for Research Libraries Collection at Hampshire

… interest to CRL libraries,” for example: African Studies Water Resources Human Rights Drama and Theater Latin American … interest to CRL libraries,” for example: African Studies Water Resources Human Rights Drama and Theater Latin American …

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Choosing a Program

… What are the “Western” accommodations (toilets, drinkable water, Wi-Fi)? How comfortable would I be living in a country … What are the “Western” accommodations (toilets, drinkable water, Wi-Fi)? How comfortable would I be living in a country …

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Chemistry Professor Expands Research on Mummies and Toxic Metal Contamination

… particular area, and they’re leaching into the drinking-water,” he says. “Research on the mummies helps us learn from … pollution and toxic metal contamination in soils and water, Amarasiriwardena’s research has taken him and many of … particular area, and they’re leaching into the drinking-water,” he says. “Research on the mummies helps us learn from …

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Five College Sustainability Initiative

… Conservation, Transportation, Waste Reduction, and Water/Other. Each group evaluated and filtered the ideas into … production of electricity and steam for the Five Colleges Water/Other 1. Reduce landscape irrigation 2. Reduce … 3. Promote understanding and consumption of municipal water (over bottled beverages) 4. A grant program and …

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Planning for Urban Farming

… plants, a substrate such as gravel, and circulating water. But hydroponics utilizes additive nutrients, whereas … were found. The fish, which live close by in a giant water barrel, were caught by Robert in a lake near his … some of the snags they’ve encountered along the way: Water quality, a case of aphids, and a pump fail are among …

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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member Kenneth R. Hoffman

… the Quabbin Reservoir," he recalled . “When we got to the water’s edge, I turned around to make a natural history … who’d quickly taken off their clothes and jumped into the water. At that point, I realized that teaching at Hampshire … the Quabbin Reservoir," he recalled . “When we got to the water’s edge, I turned around to make a natural history …

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Site Directory

… (R.W. Kern Center) Loans Lock-Outs   M    [ top ]     Maintenance Marine Science (Areas of Study) Mathematics … (R.W. Kern Center) Loans Lock-Outs   M    [ top ]     Maintenance Marine Science (Areas of Study) Mathematics …

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Scam information

… goods or services that you regularly order: paper, toner, maintenance supplies, etc. You might receive a call from … goods or services that you regularly order: paper, toner, maintenance supplies, etc. You might receive a call from …

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Personal Protective Equipment

… is to be worn; What its limitations are; and, Proper care, maintenance, useful life, and disposal. For new employees … is to be worn; What its limitations are; and, Proper care, maintenance, useful life, and disposal. For new employees …

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Mettler Films and Videos

… through the framework of the interplay between light and water. The Art of Body Movement: 1970. Shot on 16 mm film. … through the framework of the interplay between light and water. The Art of Body Movement: 1970. Shot on 16 mm film. …

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Mercury Disposal on Campus

… away, they end up at landfills, incinerators, or waste water treatment plants where the mercury can enter the … away, they end up at landfills, incinerators, or waste water treatment plants where the mercury can enter the …

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Division III: A Study of Stream Temperatures

… much vegetation do we need to offset any warming in the water?' If we know the air temperatures will be increasing … how would that change if we added canopy cover?" Water temperature is an important part of an ecosystem's … much vegetation do we need to offset any warming in the water?' If we know the air temperatures will be increasing …

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Div II Profile: CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F

… health and environmental sciences, and recently identified water as the element that holds these areas of study … I’ve centered my education at Hampshire on the gray-water treatment system in the R.W. Kern Center, and have … health and environmental sciences, and recently identified water as the element that holds these areas of study …

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Language of Environmental Justice

… to air-pollution levels. Noise pollution, increased road maintenance costs, and property devaluation are also feared … to air-pollution levels. Noise pollution, increased road maintenance costs, and property devaluation are also feared …

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Recent Graduate Searches for Paradise Amidst Upheaval in Div III Film

… I’m looking at the legal implications of food and water contamination and who has rights to food and water. I’m doing this by examining the violations of … though—it's really about every person’s right to food and water. What advice would you give to a future Hampshire …

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