But one reason radium is dangerous is that, as a glance at the periodic table will show, it is chemically similar to calcium, a principal ingredient of bone.
Though it is way up on a plateau, the city centre is table flat.
The cast of characters building to the punch line is in constant flux, but as it happens, this is the group gathered around a kitchen table on a quiet street in Bethesda, Maryland, one night this past spring.
The issue of how big government can be and how we pay for it is on the table, and a resolution needs to be hammered out, soon.
Now it is off the table for at least a year and by then Clearwire will be out of money.
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It is a sick patient speeding toward the operating table.
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Naturally it is a lot harder to sit around a table and applaud a big creative breakthrough and a lot easier to present and agree on ideas that already exist because the chance of group ridicule is smaller.
When a packet is received the router reads its intended destination, looks it up in a big table and forwards it to the next router.
"It is a credit to both sides of the bargaining table that workers' interests at Hawker were given the respect they deserve, " he said in a statement.
Before discussing the entries, it is worth noting that the table itself had a number of problems which made it difficult for readers to interpret the data.
They argue, reasonably enough, that it is wrong to expect unionists to share a cabinet table with Sinn Fein if the republicans are still backed by a private army.
So instead of shaking our collective heads in disgust, with acid-in-tongue comments like players are too dumb to understand it, or owners are too greedy to share it, we should simply recognize that although it would be better to sit at the kitchen table and hash it out like a honest principled family, this is just a day in the life of transactional law.
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"It is better to fight around the table than on a battlefield, " he said, quoting Jean Monnet, one of the EU's founders.
They plan to share it with the family next door, which is buying a table-tennis table, and another neighbor, who's getting an air hockey table.
Think about it in the context of the age-old game of Telephone where you whisper a sentence around the table until it is distorted into something indistinguishable.
Perch at a table on the pavement if it is not too hot out and order a dangerously addictive cheese manakish (thick Arabic bread warmed and topped with melted cheese) for six dirhams.
While the race for the title looks likely to be well contested, it is a different case at the other end of the table, where survival would be a huge achievement for promoted Exeter.
His tenure at Manchester United provides the clearest demonstration that in the big business with diminishing returns that is the top of the Premier League table, money allows a club to compete for the titles but it is the manager that enables the club to win them repeatedly.
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Pairing a standing mirror and a table to create a vanity is hardly a new idea in fact, it's how the earliest designs were constructed.
"And it is shocking, I have to say, on a Thanksgiving table, " Reichl said.
It is a two-part deal - 3% on the table for both parties for the cost of living increase for 2002.
The stock is far from overvalued, and it is completely off the table to see the unwinding of a high multiple like Netflix (NFLX).
It is becoming more common than ever to have a laptop on the coffee table to use while watching TV.
By leaving your money where it is, you could be leaving a whole lot of money on the table come retirement time.
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At Meritage, every single table is having a completely customized meal and it is highly unlikely any two orders will be the same on any given night.
Is it going to be the U.S. sitting across a table with our EU partners, our Russian partners, our Arab League partners and looking at a fresh map?
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Hitachi is a really powerful company when you understand what it can bring to the table.
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In the middle of the table is a plate with a dozen cookies on it.
It is best done at meal time in the evening at a well-lighted table in a quiet corner, or under a tree in the morning.
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