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State Announces Initiative To Improve Mental Health Reporting To NICS
The Hartford CourantBefore Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and wounded 17 more at Virginia Tech in 2007, he was able to purchase firearms because his mental health history had not been reported to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Now, using federal...Tags: Electronics, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Judges, Firearms
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Russia's top social network blacklisted in error-regulator
ReutersMOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters) - Russia's leading online social network, VKontakte, was blacklisted in error and a ban on distributing content inside the country imposed earlier on Friday has already been lifted, according to the communications regulator....Tags: Russia
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So much for messianic leadership
Although there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Barack Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...Tags: White House, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, John F. Kennedy, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Don't overreact to umpire's mistake
Here's something you might not know about the infamous Angel Hernandez game: The A's had a great chance to win the game even after Hernandez and his fellow umpires twice blew the call on what would have been a game-tying home run. Chris Perez, the...
Tags: Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Bud Selig, Atlanta Braves
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Once a fan of the Indy 500, Ryan Hunter-Reay hopes to win it Sunday
For as long as Ryan Hunter-Reay can remember, the Indianapolis 500 was a huge deal. As a small child growing up in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Hunter-Reay used to plop down a plastic race track and line up his miniature race cars in front of the television set...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Human Interest, Auto Racing, Mayflower Voyage (1620), Indianapolis 500
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Infoblox profit forecast beats estimates, shares rise
Reuters(Reuters) - Infoblox Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on higher demand for its network automation products and forecast current-quarter earnings above analysts' estimates. Shares of the Santa Clara, California-based company rose 15...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Thomson Corporation, Verizon Communications, Vodafone Group Plc, Economy, Business and Finance
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Self-Driving Cars Hit a Speed Bump
KickingTiresAs recently as February, purveyors of self-driving cars, which would whisk you to the store while you did squat, predicted the cars would be here this decade. Google has had a fleet of them since 2010; Audi, GM, Toyota and......Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, The Detroit News, Google Inc., Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Air bag problem forces recall of millions of vehicles
Toyota, Honda and Nissan are recalling more than 2 million vehicles globally for an identical problem with air bags on the passenger side whose inflator may burst, sending plastic pieces flying. No injuries have been reported related to the problem....
Tags: Toyota Recalls, Nissan, Product Recalls, China, Mazda
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Chan Lowe: Scalia and gay marriage
It isn’t Antonin Scalia’s fault that he looks like a Mafia capo, but his distinctive appearance certainly makes it easier for cartoonists to caricature his political leanings and bullying presence on the Supreme Court. Justice Scalia has...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Values, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Investigation Faults Yankee Gas For Pipelines Hit by Contractors
The Hartford CourantExcavators hate to be surprised by a natural gas pipe. That's why a Connecticut law requires that contractors — or anyone digging underground — contact the state's Call Before You Dig service two days before working, so that utility...Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work, New Milford, Energy Resources, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Great service, half-hearted food at Christopher Daniel
"Come casual … dine fine." That's the motto sprinkled across Christopher Daniel's menu and signage. The concept — good food served in a low-key setting — is a worthy one. But while the service is top-notch, the food portion of "fine"...
Tags: Shrimp, Ice Cream, Radishes, Peanut Butter, Steaks
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Napolitano: Immigration bill would boost security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping immigration legislation would improve U.S. security by helping authorities to know who is in the country, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday, as supporters of an immigration overhaul marshaled...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Chuck Schumer, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Republican Party
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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