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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 09:30 AM
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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=stor...m/body_money_dc

Scientists have identified a microbe that gobbles up toxic waste deep underground, offering a potential way to clean up a particularly nasty chemical that has contaminated the water underneath hundreds of the nation's industrial and military sites.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 10:46 AM
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the microbe's name is "RaptorsGeoMetro"
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:13 AM
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Josh-

Thanks. There are lots of microbes that people are screwing around these days for soil and groundwater remediation. They are expensive and hard to control, with unpredictable results. Little guys like me are late coming to this biotechnology stuff.

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RaptorsGeoMetro is more than a microbe, more than a disease, he's a full blown epidemic.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:27 AM
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:27 AM
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40 ppd here I come!
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:28 AM
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damn hoonda..... wait til you start getting old.....
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:30 AM
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What's gonna happen when I get old?!





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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:44 AM
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j00 gonna be 0wnz0r3d!

that is to say, be dead.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:46 AM
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oh, ok
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