[ RadSafe ] [DUStory] Hiroshima Newspaper Series Reappears

[John Jacobus]

And my English is worse than my German. Instead of
venereal disease, how about sexually transmitted.

--- stewart farber <radproject at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Hi John,
> Perhaps many of the members of radsafe shouldn't be
> so hard on Franz and his 
> occasional typos. I know he writes English better
> than I write German. But, 
> Vernial?
> 
> Did you mean to write venial?:
> venial
>      adj 1: warranting only temporal punishment;
> "venial sin" [syn: minor]
>      2: easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error"
> [syn: excusable,
>          forgivable]
> 
> I know what you meant to write instead of Vernial, 
> but it is funnier for me 
> to think you are suggesting tjat  the couple in
> question, reporting the odd 
> problems involved in their sex lives,  had a venial
> disease. :-)
> 
> Stewart Farber, MS Public Health
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> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Jacobus" <crispy_bird at yahoo.com>
> To: "Brennan, Mike (DOH)" <Mike.Brennan at DOH.WA.GOV>;
> 
> <DUStory at yahoogroups.com>; <radsafe at radlab.nl>
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 11:04 AM
> Subject: RE: [ RadSafe ] [DUStory] Hiroshima
> Newspaper Series Reappears
> 
> 
> >I suggest testing for vernial diseases first.
> >
> > --- "Brennan, Mike  (DOH)"
> <Mike.Brennan at DOH.WA.GOV>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> >From one of the articles in the series, quoting
> the
> >> wife of an American
> >> tank gunner who had been in the Gulf War:
> >>
> >> "Actually, whenever we had sex, I had a terrible
> >> burning sensation in my
> >> vagina. It was like acid. Now we know that it was
> >> because his semen was
> >> contaminated with heavy metal. But we knew
> nothing
> >> about that until we
> >> happened to run into someone who was studying
> >> depleted uranium in 1994."
> >>
> >> It then goes on to talk about how her health was
> >> destroyed by DU.
> >>
> >> I have to admit that I have a great deal of
> >> difficulty believing that
> >> her husband could have such high concentrations
> of
> >> heavy metal, or any
> >> toxic material, in his body that detectable
> >> quantities could be
> >> transferred to her via this pathway.  I
> acknowledge
> >> that there probably
> >> haven't been many studies of this particular
> >> contamination pathway, but
> >> still.
> >>
> >> I also notice that while the article said that
> she
> >> had been tested by a
> >> private lab that found DU in her urine, there was
> no
> >> mention of similar
> >> results for her husband.  I find it hard to
> believe
> >> the author would
> >> have left that out if it were available.
> >>
> >> After reading a couple of the articles in this
> >> series, I have no
> >> confidence that the author has any commitment to
> the
> >> truth.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl
> >> [mailto:radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl] On
> >> Behalf Of Roger Helbig
> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 1:36 AM
> >> To: dustory at yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [ RadSafe ] [DUStory] Hiroshima
> Newspaper
> >> Series Reappears
> >>
> >
> > +++++++++++++++++++
> > "All men dream, but not equally. Some dream by
> night in the dusty recesses 
> > of their minds and wake in the day to find it is
> vanity. But the dreamers 
> > of the day are dangerous men for they may act
> their dream with open eyes 
> > to make it possible."
> > Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence
> >
> > -- John
> > John Jacobus, MS
> > Certified Health Physicist
> > e-mail:  crispy_bird at yahoo.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
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+++++++++++++++++++
“All men dream, but not equally. Some dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds and wake in the day to find it is vanity. But the dreamers of the day are dangerous men for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible.”
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence

-- John
John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
e-mail:  crispy_bird at yahoo.com


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