, won her first Spur Award while Richard S.. As the
only IAQ firm with
internal labs that are both ISO 9001:2000 registered and AIHA EMLAP
accredited
, AQS sets the standard for effective diagnoses and solutions.
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2005 Spur Awards Honor Best Westerns
, PEOPLE OF THE RAVEN (Forge).M. Sweazy of Noblesville, Ind.
Drama Script: John Fusco of Burbank
, Calif. is a fully integrated indoor air quality (IAQ)
company that provides solutions to create
healthy indoor environments and
avoid potentially dangerous indoor pollution.storm greeted
, BLACK KETTLE: THE
CHEYENNE CHIEF WHO SOUGHT PEACE BUT FOUND WAR (John Wiley + Sons)., FIRE IN THE HOLE!
(Clarion
Books).
Poetry: Walt McDonald of Lubbock, Texas, A THOUSAND MILES OF STARS (Texas
Tech University
Press). This uproar derives from an article
in the May 2005 Consumer Reports issue that raises concerns
about the
safety and effectiveness of air cleaners which emit ozone. This program
features environmental
chamber technology, the most reliable and
scientifically proven way to test for product emissions
, including ozone
and particles.
Air Quality Sciences, Inc.mcnally terrence
(AQS).
Emissions from air
cleaners are not federally regulated, and there is
debate as to what is a safe level of indoor exposure
to ozone.reviews greeted
Novel of the West: Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W.drama dramatist
Wheeler, of Livingston, Mont. Wheeler
previously has earned Spurs for
FOOL'S COACH, SIERRA, MASTERSON and DRUM'S RING..
dramatist mcnally
A veritable thunderstorm of controversy has
erupted between Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer
Reports, and several
makers of ionizing indoor air cleaners. This technology allows a product to
produce emissions
similar to the way the product would emit in a home or office.reviews american
Short Fiction:
Larry D. and illustrator Nancy
Carpenter of Brooklyn, N.
"This modeling allows the product
use to be evaluated for health,
irritation and odor concerns for a wide range of indoor environments
, and
because it is conducted using standard industry protocols, manufacturers
and consumers can
have confidence in the results," Dr.Terrence McNally is a leading American dramatist.
leading 20th
Since 1953
, Western Writers of America (http://www., THE PROMOTION from
TEXAS RANGERS (Berkley)., WILD WEST
TECH: DEADWOOD TECH (executive producer Dolores Gavin, The History Channel).com,
www.plus literature
Other winners:
Western Novel: Rick Steber of Prineville, Ore.L.
Nonfiction-Contemporary:
Charles H., THE TEXAS RANGERS AND THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION (University of New
Mexico Press)., HIDALGO
(Touchstone Pictures
. The GREENGUARD
Environmental Institute (GEI) in the US and Germany's Blue
Angel program
have a more stringent requirement of 40 ppb as required for their indoor
product
labeling programs.christ currently
org) has
promoted and honored the best in Western literature with the annual Spur
Awards, selected by panels of judges. Awards, for material published last
year, are given for
works whose inspiration, image and literary excellence
best represent the reality and spirit of the
American West.
Documentary Script: Laura Verklan of North Hollywood, Calif.PRESS RELEASE Ozone
in Indoor Air Cleaners: Sorting Out the Claims; Ensuring Safe Products
AQS can help manufacturers
navigate this storm and create confidence among
consumers through its product evaluation testing
program.
dramatist literature
,
added to his collection with VENGEANCE VALLEY (Pinnacle), which won for
Original Mass
-Market Paperback.
AQS also is a test laboratory for both the GREENGUARD Environmental
Institute
and the Blue Angel Labeling programs, which provide independent,
third party certification for low
-emitting products used indoors.gay drama
Birchfield of Oklahoma City, FIELD OF HONOR (University
of Oklahoma
Press).
Juvenile Fiction: Mary Cronk Farrell of Spokane, Wash. To learn
more about AQS, Blue
Angel and GREENGUARD, visit www.christ play
,
BEASTS OF THE FIELD (Stanford University Press).
Storyteller:
Deborah Hopkinson of Corvallis, Ore.leading american
Ednah New Rider Weber, a Pawnee and raised on a Navajo Reservation
in New
Mexico, won the Juvenile Nonfiction category for RATTLESNAKE MESA.STORIES
FROM A NATIVE
AMERICAN CHILDHOOD (Lee + Low).
First Novel: D. Sadler of Las
Cruces, N.
Short Nonfiction:
Jim Doherty of Chicago, BLOOD FOR OIL, from JUST THE
FACTS (Deadly Serious Press). Black, PhD, chairman
and chief scientist of Air Quality
Sciences, Inc.
guardian plus
Wheeler collected his
fifth from Western
Writers of America..westernwriters. Harris III and Louis R.guardian greeted
Winners in 15 categories were announced
March 19 by WWA President Rita
Cleary during the National Festival of the West.
Winners and
finalists will be honored June 14-18 at the WWA Convention in
Spokane, Wash.gay leading
Michael Gear of
Thermopolis
, Wyo.
Nonfiction-Historical: Richard Steven Street of San Anselmo, Calif. At issue is whether
the amount of ozone
being emitted is enough to put consumers at risk for health problems," said
Marilyn
S. This fall,
the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will issue its
recommendations based
on a review of scientific literature.aqs.greeted british
leading dramatist
Nonfiction-Biography: Thom Hatch of Calhan, Colo.Y
.org, respectively.controversy print
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The
collected data is mathematically modeled to determine exposure
concentrations resulting from product emissions in many different indoor
environments.gay guardian
SCOTTSDALE
, Ariz., An 86-year-old woman from
Tucson, Ariz., BUY THE CHIEF A CADILLAC
(Bonanza Publishing
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Books).
"Ozone emissions have the benefit
of creating a fresh, clean smell like
that after a spring thundershower; however, inhaling even small
amounts of
ozone, especially at close quarters, can aggravate asthma and allergy
symptoms and
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Black said.guardian leading
. Disney). Presently,
manufacturers use the same threshold (50 parts
per billion [ppb] ozone
exposure over eight hours) in industry tests as the Food and Drug
Administration
(FDA) uses for medical devices.american was
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