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Ford feature will let parents set driving limits for teens
The Associated PressSo you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it. The company will roll out a new feature on many 2010 models that can limit teen drivers to...Tags: Road Accidents, Research, Ford Motor Co., Vehicles, Road Transportation
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NYC takes healthy-eating message to the rails with message of daily calorie limit
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Craving a burrito with sour cream and guacamole? What if you knew it had more than half the calories you should eat in a day? The city Health Department is expanding its healthy-eating campaign with subway ads that say most adults...Tags: Subway Transportation, Health Organizations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases
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NYC takes calorie-counting campaign to subways
Craving a burrito with sour cream and guacamole? What if you knew it had more than half the calories you should eat in a day? The city Health Department is expanding its healthy-eating campaign with subway ads that say most adults should limit...Tags: Subway Transportation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health Organizations, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases
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Want to become a controller?
What: Broward College's Air Traffic Control Program Cost: Each credit hour is about $77 for Florida residents and about $270 for nonresidents. Timeline: About two years to complete course work Number of students: 24 are enrolled; the school hopes to...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation
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Student killed on CTA bus
Chicago Tribune reportersKneeling on the floor of a city bus, Jasmine Wilcox held her cousin's hand and prayed. She willed her 17-year-old cousin to wake up, to move, to live, but there was nothing she could do. Kiyanna Salter, a senior in high school, was already dead. Salter...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Teen-agers, Gang Activity, Juvenile Delinquency, People
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Two children seriously injured in hit-and-run crash
Sentinel Staff WriterTwo children were seriously injured after a hit-and-run driver caused a three-car accident in Volusia County Monday evening. Marc Mohammed, 10, and Reece Mohammed, 8, were taken to Halifax Medical Center after the 2006 Nissan SUV they were riding in...Tags: Lake Shore Drive, Road Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Port Orange, Road Transportation
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John Mica faces 'soccer mom' Faye Armitage for U.S. House District 7 seat
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERIncumbent John Mica, a Winter Park Republican, is bidding for a ninth term against first-time candidate Faye Armitage, a Democrat from St. Johns County. Armitage, 50, has been an economics professor, a grass-roots activist and a self-described "soccer...Tags: Barack Obama, Stetson University, Health and Safety at School, Democratic Party, Private Health Care
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NTSB to focus on regulation loopholes after fatal crash of Texas motorcoach
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ A National Transportation Safety Board investigative hearing on a fatal January bus crash in Texas will focus on commercial passenger vehicles that do not comply with federal safety standards. The NTSB hearing on the crash near...Tags: Transportation Industry, Standards, Road Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Let's hope governor's slight backpedaling on Alley lease plan is promising sign
Gov. Charlie Crist gave arm's length support to leasing Alligator Alley two weeks ago. The governor should go another step forward and oppose the controversial proposal. The governor was the featured guest at a Sun Sentinel event hosted by the Dueling...Tags: Road Transportation, Government, Charlie Crist, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Farmers going to or from fields fear becoming road-kill
Chicago Tribune reporter"I know you got your own deadlines/But cussin' me ain't savin' no time, hoss/This big-wheeled wide load ain't goin' any faster/So just smile and wave and tip your hat/To the man up on the tractor." —Country music singer Craig Morgan from...Tags: Vehicles, Road Transportation, Forests, Huntley, Farms
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New Ford option lets parents limit teen drivers' speed
DETROIT - So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it. The company will roll out a new feature on many 2010 models that can limit...Tags: Vehicles, Road Transportation, Mercury, Ford, Lincoln
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Broward College fills soaring need for air controllers
South Florida Sun-SentinelBrian Gascoine was training to be a pilot, but he enrolled in air traffic controller training for one reason: job security. "There's been a slump in the aviation field," said Gascoine, "but there's always a need for air traffic controllers." This...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Miramar, Colleges and Universities, Emergency Planning, Air Transportation
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