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More U.S. drivers texting, chatting than Western Europeans: CDC
Reuters(Reuters) - More U.S. drivers chatted on the phone or used email and text messaging while behind the wheel in 2011 than did their counterparts in several Western European countries, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday....Tags: Cell Phones, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology
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First World Cup win for Glenview skater Hansen
It has been a season of firsts for Brian Hansen of Glenview. Saturday, the long track speedskater had the first World Cup win of his career, taking the 1,000-meter race in Erfurt, Germany. In November, the 22-year-old had won his first Cup...
Tags: Shani Davis, FIFA World Cup
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Drew Peterson case: Brodsky takes stand
Tribune reportersJoel Brodsky, once the lead attorney in Drew Peterson's murder trial, was waiting in the hallway Tuesday when his former legal teammates asked that he be brought to the stand. Brodsky refused to enter the courtroom, and a deputy relayed the message to...Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Book, Lawyers, Drew Peterson
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Searchers get lost while looking for missing teens
The search for two Costa Mesa teens who went missing while hiking in Trabuco Canyon stretched into a third day Wednesday, as dozens of civilian volunteers continued to scour the area — a pair of whom got lost themselves. Two searchers out looking...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Kate Mather, John Wayne
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Officials: Fired birdshot broke fiber-optic communications line on Sunday
MACKINAW CITY - Charges are not expected to be filed for the Charter Communications line break that interrupted multiple services throughout Northern Michigan on Sunday. An investigation was prompted after a Charter repair crew discovered freshly-spent...
Tags: Charter Communications Incorporated
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Search grows for missing hikers
TRABUCO CANYON — About 20 searchers were set to be deployed overnight Tuesday to continue looking for two missing hikers from Costa Mesa, after hundreds of friends and family had shown up throughout the day to help. Rescue workers from various...
Tags: Mountains, Robert J. Lopez, Landforms, Cell Phones
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Texting fails to boost flu shots in pregnant women
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Text message reminders don't increase flu vaccinations in pregnant women, according to a small pilot study. "Text messaging may be effective in some contexts and not in others," lead study author Dr. Michelle Moniz, of the...Tags: Obstetrics, Asthma, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention
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Broadcasters Fire Back at GCI over Proposed Station Purchases
Channel 2 NewsA group of Alaska broadcasters fired the latest salvo in a battle over the future of the state’s airwaves Friday, replying to cable provider General Communication Inc.’s defense before the Federal Communications Commission of its plans to...Tags: Media Industry, Lawyers, Satellite and Cable Service, Corporate Officers, Justice System
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Verizon's 4G LTE network up and running in the Imperial Valley?
Staff WriterJuan Ruan, a business owner from Los Angeles who conducts business in the Valley, said the 4G network allows him to conduct business a lot more smoothly. According to Ruan, emails get to clients faster and documents are sent to his customers through...Tags: Media Industry, PayPal, Inc., Networking, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications
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Why does Washington need to sequester? It's not hard to find fat in the federal budget
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe sequester is about a week old, with no signs of stopping. What also shouldn't stop are public calls for Washington to get real and start managing our tax money seriously. Today's Watchdog column explains how there's plenty of waste...... -
Distracted driving
Strange as it may sound, only a few years ago Marylanders were heatedly debating whether to ban drivers from text-messaging on their cell phones while behind the wheel. The dangers of "distracted driving" were an illusion, opponents claimed,...
Tags: Judges, Cell Phones, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice
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State announces crackdown on texting and handheld cell use
The state Office of Traffic Safety, California Highway Patrol and more than 200 law enforcement agencies across the state announced high-visibility enforcement operations during April’s National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The overall...Tags: Laws, Cell Phones, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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