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NJSEA would like you to stop cursing at Cowboys fans
WatchdogClick below to read the new fan conduct code and alcohol policy and related matters from the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, whose authority includes Giants Stadium. It's mostly common sense stuff. Really, the most interesting part of the........Tags: Drunk Driving, Football, New York Giants, Emergency Planning, Emergency Incidents
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Drowsy Driving a Hidden Threat
KickingTiresYoung drivers may not realize it, but driving after having a few drinks didn???t used to have the social stigma and legal penalties it does now. Thirty years ago ??? before Mothers Against Drunk Driving began its campaign ??? not......Tags: Drunk Driving, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Drunken Driving Fatalities Decline in 2008
KickingTiresA slow economy and the summer???s high gas prices contributed to a solid decrease in the number of drunken driving fatalities in 2008. According to the Department of Transportation 11,773 people died as a result of alcohol-related vehicle accidents in.......Tags: Drunk Driving, Transportation, Road Transportation, Vehicles, Tragedy (genre)
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Supreme Court: DUI 'free swerve' stands
The Swampby David G. Savage The Supreme Court cast some doubt today on the legal authority of a police officer to pull over a suspected drunken driver based solely on a caller's tip. Over a strong dissent by Chief Justice John......Tags: Drunk Driving, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Vehicles, Illinois, Lawyers
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FocusDriven Aims to Curb Distracted Driving
KickingTiresSafety advocates and the U.S. Department of Transportation have joined forces to create a new campaign called FocusDriven, which will aim to educate drivers about the danger of talking on cell phones or texting while behind the wheel. The organization.......Tags: Drunk Driving, Transportation, Corporate Crime, U.S. Department of Transportation, NPR
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How low can FAU go? A satirical look ahead
The stomp on Jesus controversy. The Owlcatraz stadium/GEO Group sponsorship controversy. The Sandy Hook massacre-doubting-professor controversy. Think things can't get any worse at Florida Atlantic University? Here's how: An exclusive sneak peek at...
Tags: Rick Scott, Colleges and Universities, Carrot Top, Executive Branch, Health and Safety at School
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Designated driver takes the long walk home
Dear Amy: I know that "friends don't let friends drive drunk," but the last few times I've been in a situation in which I've offered to drive or call a cab for friends who'd been drinking, they've insisted they were "OK to drive." One friend was so...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Depression
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Does torture work?
Does torture work? It is a Bush-era debate that has found Obama-era relevance because of a new movie, "Zero Dark Thirty," in which torture seems to work quite well. The film, an Oscar nominee for Best Picture, is being sold as a fact-based...
Tags: Sleep Deprivation, Academy Awards, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Central Intelligence Agency, Ed Asner
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Disabling drunken drivers
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. It's a good rule for dealing with those who have proved themselves to be untrustworthy. And it's increasingly applied in a realm where a lack of dependability can be lethal: drunken driving....
Tags: Steve Chapman, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, USA Today
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Keeping our children safe in the face of violence
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelAll children deserve to be safe, and well-fed and cared for by the people who love them. Can we all agree on that? Jonylah Watkins, whose story is posted above, was fed and cared for — but she wasn't safe. She died this past weekend after she was... -
S.F. archbishop pleads guilty to reckless driving in DUI case
L.A. NOWThe Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in San Diego in August, has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of misdemeanor reckless driving, court records indicate. An attorney for Salvatore Joseph Cordileone... -
San Francisco archbishop jokes about his DUI arrest in speech
L.A. NOWThe new Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in San Diego in August, joked about the incident as he formally assumed his new position in the church....
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