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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Cause of Texas fertilizer plant fire may never be known

    A malfunctioning golf cart, a faulty electrical system or even arson could have led to the fire that triggered the deadly explosion of a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, but federal and state officials said Thursday that their $1-million investigation had...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Explosions, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. George Michael's publicist: Singer hospitalized for minor injuries after car crash near London

    LONDON (AP) — George Michael was being treated at a hospital Friday for what his publicist called minor injuries after being a passenger in a car crash near London. A statement released Friday said the singer was in an accident on Thursday night...
  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  5. Morning motorcycle accident on Mercury Boulevard snarls traffic at James River Bridge

    A motorcycle accident at the foot of the James River Bridge snarled traffic  across the northbound direction of the span Friday morning and down Route 17.
    Daily Press
    A motorcycle accident at the foot of the James River Bridge snarled traffic  across the northbound direction of the span Friday morning and down Route 17. The accident occurred before 7 a.m. at the intersection of River Road and Mercury Boulevard....

    Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Traffic, Transportation Accidents, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. Big four cellphone carriers unite on anti-texting ads

    NEW YORK (AP) — The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer.
    NEW YORK (AP) — The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer. AT&T, Verizon...

    Tags: University of Michigan, T-Mobile, Advertising, Entertainment, Government

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  9. Drunken Concertgoers Clog Hospital Emergency Departments

    The problem of drunken concertgoers clogging up hospital emergency departments has reached the level of a public health issue, a Hartford doctor said Wednesday.
    The Hartford Courant
    The problem of drunken concertgoers clogging up hospital emergency departments has reached the level of a public health issue, a Hartford doctor said Wednesday. Dr. Steven Wolf, chairman of the emergency department at St. Francis Hospital and Medical...

    Tags: Hartford Hospital, Live Nation, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture

  10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. In Bangladesh, shock may give way to status quo

    NEW DELHI — The disaster caused shocking loss of life among young, mostly female garment workers, awoke the conscience of a nation, spotlighted dismal working conditions and spurred loud calls for construction and labor reform. So far, that...

    Tags: Work Rules Contract Issues, Sears, Target, Walmart, Italy

  12. May 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. WRAPUP 1-Europe, U.S. retailers divided on Bangladesh reform plan

    Reuters
    * H&M, Inditex sign Bangladesh reform accord * Gap wants changes in how disputes are resolved in court * Wal-Mart asks Bangladesh government to shut unsafe factory By Veronica Ek and Jessica Wohl STOCKHOLM/CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Major U.S....

    Tags: Gap Inc., Walmart, Sweden, Hennes & Mauritz AB, Economy, Business and Finance

  14. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. WRAPUP 2-European, US retailers split on Bangladesh reform plan

    Reuters
    * H&M, Inditex sign Bangladesh reform accord * Gap wants changes in how disputes are resolved in court * Wal-Mart asks Bangladesh government to shut unsafe factory (Adds Li & Fung comment) By Veronica Ek and Jessica Wohl STOCKHOLM/CHICAGO, May 14...

    Tags: Gap Inc., China, Walmart, Sweden, Hennes & Mauritz AB

  16. May 15, 2013 |Blog| Autoblog.com
  17. Video: Clever water stop sign prevents tunnel crashes in Australia

    Autoblog.com
    Filed under: Videos, Australia Faced with truck drivers not heeding warnings when their tractor trailers were too tall to enter the Sydney Harbour Tunnel, officials turned to a company called Laservision to put an end to these costly crashes that were not...
  18. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Questions linger after county bus crash in Lauderdale

    Questions linger days after a passenger car and county bus each had extensive front-end damage and five people were taken to a Fort Lauderdale hospital Sunday.
    Questions linger days after a passenger car and county bus each had extensive front-end damage and five people were taken to a Fort Lauderdale hospital Sunday. A Broward County bus driver was among those injured after a crash into a massive concrete...

    Tags: Broward County, Motorvehicle Accidents, FPL Group, Fort Lauderdale, Miramar

  20. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  21. Distracted driving death data often slim

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- Seventeen-year-old Kelsey Raffaele's last words were over a cell phone to a friend: "I'm going to crash!" The car she was driving had clipped a snow bank and spun into oncoming traffic, where it was T-boned by an SUV. She died at a...

    Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Cell Phones, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  22. May 15, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Traffic: A few slow spots on Interstate 4 in Orange, Seminole

    Interstate 4 is slow in a few spots in Orange and Seminole counties this rush hour.
    Interstate 4 is slow in a few spots in Orange and Seminole counties this rush hour. Congested locations include: •I-4 eastbound from Conroy Road to Semoran Boulevard in Altamonte Springs. •I-4 westbound from Ivanhoe Boulevard to the East-...

    Tags: Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Interstate 4, Sanford, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents

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