36 days ago by brp305

Texting while driving will kill you. When you get behind the wheel of an automobile, you’re already driving a deadly weapon, the automobile. Then you couple that deadly weapon with texting. You now have a deadly weapon driving down the road on auto-pilot. Since you’re not the only one on the road, u ...

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38 days ago by taishalwalker

Bus and commercial trucks drivers are up–in–arms over a new ban prohibiting them from using a hand–held cell phone while driving. Effective January 1, the Department of Transportation can fine each commercial driver, caught on a phone without a hands–free device, $2,750 dollars. The trucking company ...

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38 days ago by Joe Kates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In a press conference to discuss the future of the National Championship Air Races, the Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced on Wednesday the formation of a Blue Ribbon ReviewPanel to study the event. The panel will examine any possible changes or modifications that cou ...

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45 days ago by mikedavidson

In a bold move that is already drawing criticism, the National Transportation Safety Board has announced a recommendation for a nationwide ban on all cell phone use while driving. It is a recommendation only, not a requirement, but it is certain to have far-reaching effects on the national discussio ...

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45 days ago by josephineensign

Image by Akbar Sim via Flickr Recently, I was in a hospital elevator when three hospital employees walked up to it separately, all deeply concentrating on their smartphones. Their smartphones collided, and they looked up dazedly, sheepishly apologizing as they stepped on to the elevator. Then all th ...

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46 days ago by By AL BAKER and MATTHEW L. WALD

A preliminary report indicated that the pilot of a plane that crashed last week on a highway in New Jersey requested clearance to climb higher because of icing conditions.

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46 days ago by Gary Shapiro

Facts matter. People die from buried truths. Smoking increases the risk of lung cancer. Yet, as detailed in “The Emperor of All Maladies – The History of Cancer [1]” (Scriber 2010), this truth was buried for years until British authorities revealed it by comparing the lung cancer rate of doctors who ...

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47 days ago by California's Children

REMINDER: SB 929, signed by Gov. Brown in early October -- the booster seat law that requires any child riding in a car to be in a booster seat until he or she is 8 years old or reaches a height of 4 feet, 9 inches -- goes into effect on Sunday, January 1, 2012. Current law requires children to be i ...

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50 days ago by chsiren

Yes, it can be hot. Yes, it spills. Yes, the car or truck is relocating and stated warm dissolved has a tendency to slosh around

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50 days ago by Megan

A driver of a motor vehicle may not use a wireless communication device to view, send, or compose an electronic message or engage other application software while operation a motor vehicle.” The New Law is Here The House Bill 55, prohibits any use of cell phone in school zone. This means texting and ...

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