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| 1. | Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster Hardcover (448 pages) by Dominique Lapierre (Grand Central Publishing) Dominique Lapierre, author of the international bestseller City of Joy, chronicles the unforgettable story of the tragic industrial accident in Bhopal, India, that killed nearly 30,000 people.It was December 3, 1984. In the ancient city of Bhopal, a cloud of toxic gas escaped from an American pesticide plant, killing and injuring thousands of people. When the noxious clouds cleared, the worst industrial disaster in history had taken place. Now, Dominique Lapierre brings the hundreds of characters, conflicts, and adventures together in an unforgettable tale of love, and hope. Readers will meet the poetry-loving factory worker who unleashes the apocalypse, the young Indian bride who was to be married that terrible night, and the doctors who died that night saving others. It is a gripping, fascinating account that is already mesmerizing readers around the world. List Price: $32.00* Lowest New Price: $4.89* Lowest Used Price: $1.06* Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours* (*As of 21:34 Pacific 20 Nov 2009 More Info)
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| 2. | Bhopal Express DVD Directed by Mahesh Mathai Set against the gas tragedy in Bhopal, India in 1984, this human drama examines the irresponsible methods of large corporations and the effects of their actions on common people. The night of the tragedy, poison gas clouds from the Union Carbide factory enveloped an arc of over 20 square kilometers killing over 8,000 people in its immediate aftermath and causing multi-systemic injuries to over 500,000 residents. Lest the neighborhood community be "unduly alarmed", the siren in the factory had been switched off, adding to what would become an enduring disaster of immeasurable proportions. Adding insult to injury, researchers are finding that the future generations of the survivors will continue to suffer through chromosonal damage caused by the leak. This unforgettable story unravels through the eyes of a newlywed couple and their friends as they try to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of the catastrophe. Lowest New Price: $7.68* (*As of 21:34 Pacific 20 Nov 2009 More Info)
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| 10. | The Bhopal Tragedy: What Really Happened and What It Means for American Workers and Communities at Risk Paperback (190 pages) by Ward Morehouse (The Apex Press) A report for the Citizens Commission on Bhopal, this was the first book-length account of the Bhopal tragedy and its implications for American workers and communities exposed to similar risks. It addresses the key question of who was responsible for this catastrophic accident and probes the health and environmental, impact of the disaster which killed at least 5,000 people and injured more than 200,000. This book presents an entirely different view of true justice for the poor victims, with a detailed calculation of $4.1 billion (in l985 dollars) in compensation for economic losses alone. The authors gave what was then an up-to-date picture of the tangled web of litigation in U.S. and Indian courts, involving billions of dollars in claims. List Price: $8.95* Lowest New Price: $8.95* Lowest Used Price: $4.95* Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours* (*As of 21:34 Pacific 20 Nov 2009 More Info)
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