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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" width="100%"><table bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><table bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="15" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:Verdana; font-size:13px"><p><font color="#336699" face="Arial" size="4"><strong>Overview</strong></font><br>This latest update to <em>Science Online</em> adds <strong>more than 600 new essays and definitions</strong> on the topic of pollution, <strong>more than 30 new photographs</strong>, and <strong>more than 250 new color illustrations</strong> on a wide variety of science topics. Continue reading for more details about this update. </p>
<p><strong>Do You Tweet?</strong> <br>Use this Twitter-friendly excerpt to let your patrons and students know about this exciting new update:<br><font color="#336699">Visit <em>Science Online</em> for new coverage of pollution, plus new color images of gravity, cells &amp; more. Truly the definitive science resource!</font> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td>
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</em> oil spill to the effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico have had devastating impacts on the environment. New to the <em>Science Online</em> database are more than 600 essays and definitions dealing with the study of pollution, including the different types of pollutants, uses, adverse health effects, and environmental regulations from governmental agencies. </p>
<p><strong>New entries include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Hudson River PCB pollution</span></strong></li><li><span style="font-weight: normal;">Pollution and agriculture</span></li><li><span style=" font-weight: normal;">Sewage treatment plants.<br></span></li></ul>
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<font color="#336699" face="Arial" size="4"><strong>New Photographs Related to Pollution<br>
</strong></font>Perhaps the best way to understand the full impact of pollution on the environment is to see it in the form of a full-color photograph. To give users a more complete look at the issue of pollution in our world, more than 30 new photographs related to the topic have been added to the database with this latest update. From the burning of the oil tanker <em>Burmah Agate</em> to the cleansing effects of a forest fire, each of the events photographed depicts a type of pollution.
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<font color="#000000"><strong>New photographs include: <br></strong></font></p><ul><li><font color="#000000"><strong><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: normal;">Burmah Agate</span></strong></font></li><li><font color="#000000"><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: normal;">Endeavour</span><span style="font-weight: normal;"> liftoff</span></font></li><li><font color="#000000"><span style=" font-weight: normal;">Forest fire.<br></span></font></li></ul>

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