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According to the victims' lawyers, BHP was aware that toxic sludge was accumulating at at the facility in Minas Gerais state north of Rio de Janeiro at rates that far exceeded the annual limit.

In addition, for those who hold their investments until death, the tax code erases the gains accumulated during the deceased’s lifetime — so-called step up in basis.

Participants were sorted into four categories according to whether they accumulated most of their steps in walks of 5 minutes or less; 5 to 10 minutes; 10 to 15 minutes; or longer than 15 minutes.

For many years, scientists have known that fine particles from space steadily fall to Earth and accumulate in ocean sediments.

Instead, these particles accumulated in dense bands, allowing them to merge into planetesimals, the solid precursors of planets.