NOVI, Mich. — Two of the most promising safety technologies — forward-collision warning and lane-departure warning — referenced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) as key to reducing vehicle-related accidents and deaths will be more
Story Tools This was a no-brainer. • July Fourth fireworks, or emergency broadcast radio system? • Fun, or safety? • Tarpon Springs commissioners didn’t have to think long about that one. They decided that the money budgeted for the city’s more
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St. Cloud will improve street so postal boxes can move - St. Cloud Times
Drop-off boxes from St. Cloud’s main post office can move to a different location downtown now that St. Cloud City Council has approved road changes for the new site. The boxes in front of the post office at 915 Second St. N will move to Eighth
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Canada Post and eBay Canada have teamed up to develop an exclusive box designed to take the headache out of shipping and selling online for ordinary people. Shippers can use the new Flat Rate Box to package up the old hockey cards and Star Wars continue
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Story Tools MIAMI - Prosecutors in Miami say a fifth person has been charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor. Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office spokesman Ed Griffith says Wednesday that 16-year-old Timothy Brown is more
A ninth grader in Calgary admits he has thought about killing himself. The anonymity of his online bully is “killer,” he says. “It could have been my best friend for all I know.” A 19-year-old near Ottawa says a girl started rumours about her online more
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May 14 (Bloomberg) — U.S. natural gas rose to the highest since December 2005 after Enterprise Products Partners LP delayed resumption of a pipeline. The Independence Trail natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico may not resume service until the more
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An Oregon hospital improved its emergency care by utilizing voice recognition and other sophisticated features of the DR Systems Unity(TM) PACS, according to a presentation this week to the National Patient Safety Foundation. The technology more
EUGENE, OR — 05/13/08 — EDX Wireless, a long-time provider of RF network planning tools, today announced that Fortress Technologies, a leading provider of secure wireless solutions, is now an EDX Technical Services Partner. As a member of the EDX more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 12 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to address growing concerns over safety, security, and eco-friendly issues within the retail procurement industry, a new resource has been formally launched. With headquarters in Scottsdale AZ more
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Beautification Plans Moving Along - News Dispatch
Beautification Plans Moving AlongNews Dispatch, IN - May 11, 2008MICHIGAN CITY - America In Bloom plans are in place, and work on beautifying neighborhoods throughout the city are moving ahead, according to an …
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Battle of the Bandwidth - Broadcast Newsroom
Battle of the BandwidthBroadcast Newsroom, CA - 1 hour agoMPEG-4 set-top boxes are currently being tested and larger MSOs are expected to begin deploying some boxes in the fall, though they’ve been tight-lipped on …
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A SHIPMENT of high-energy biscuits that could feed 95,000 survivors of Burma’s Cyclone Nargis remains impounded by customs at the airport in Burma’s largest city Rangoon, a World Food Program (WFP) spokesman said. More than 24 hours after the read more
BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) — Aid agencies are furious over the Myanmar government’s refusal to let them distribute food and supplies flown in for victims of the cyclone that is estimated to have killed up to 100,000 people. Cyclone survivors pictured read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Burmese officials have given permission for an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft to deliver supplies to Rangoon on May 12, White House officials said here. Gordon Johndroe, deputy White House press secretary, said the United States read more
Teams of aid experts allowed into the cyclone-ravaged Irrawady delta have returned to Thailand with the bleakest of warnings: Burma is on the brink of a “devastating public health crisis” if help is not allowed to flow across its borders read more
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