Adv. Mr. D. Or Chen: In chimneys even.
Adv. Mr. A. Amorai: Yards of the factories and the chimneys themselves.
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Interpreter, Idit: Because it's not the air to which the community is exposed.
The witness, Dr. S. Libiki: We typically don't evaluate it
Interpreter, Idit: We usually don't appreciate it
The witness, Dr. S. Libiki: as a part of the ambient air, and..
Interpreter, Idit: We don't usually appreciate it as part of the ambient air And in addition.
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Interpreter, Idit: People don't inhale emissions from chimneys.
The witness, Dr. S. Libiki: They breathe concentrations in the air
Interpreter, Idit: What they inhale or breathe is concentrations in the air, from the air
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- In the continuation of her interrogation and in the context of the environmental air to which she referred in her opinion, the expert was asked and answered as follows:
Interpreter, Idit: Instead of trying to figure out what's in the chimneys and what's measured in the air on the site, air that the community doesn't aspire to, we're doing something different instead..
The witness, Dr. S. Libiki: We look at the ambient air measurements
Interpreter, Idit: We look at the measurements of the ambient air
The witness, Dr. S. Libiki: because that's reflective of where the community breathes
Interpreter, Idit: These do reflect what the community strives for.
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Adv. Mr. A. Amorai: I would like you to tell us whether there is no significance to the measurement of materials near the factory and in the chimneys, as far as the residents who liveYou know what, I'll say no, about the breathing of residents who live within a mile of the factory or the chimney. Did you get the question?
Interpreter, Idit: Yes.
Adv. Mr. A. Amorai: Okay.
Interpreter, Idit: Before, we didn't have residents. OK. OK. In your opinion, is there no significance to measurements that are made in the vicinity of the stacks in terms of substances that are emitted into the air, if we're talking about the breathing of residents that live about 1 kilometer away from the stacks?