Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Study: Kids Safer in Crashes With Grandparent Drivers
Study: Kids Safer in Crashes With Grandparent Drivers: "Children in grandparent-driven crashes were at one-half the risk of injury as those in crashes driven by parents,' says study researcher Flaura Koplin Winston, MD, PhD, director of the National Science Foundation Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia."
Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores - WSJ.com
Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores - WSJ.com: "Borders, which employs about 10,700 people, scrapped a bankruptcy-court auction scheduled for Tuesday amid the dearth of bids. It said it would ask a judge Thursday to approve a sale to liquidators led by Hilco Merchant Resources and Gordon Brothers Group."
Chief: Copper Thief Found Dead; 3,000 Lose Power - Greenville News Story - WYFF Greenville
Chief: Copper Thief Found Dead; 3,000 Lose Power - Greenville News Story - WYFF Greenville: "COWPENS, S.C. -- A man was killed trying to steal copper from a Duke Energy substation Monday, and thousands in Spartanburg County were left without power overnight, according to firefighters at the scene."
Syria forces fire on funeral procession; 10 killed - Yahoo! News
Syria forces fire on funeral procession; 10 killed - Yahoo! News: "BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian security forces opened fire at a funeral procession Tuesday, killing at least 10 people in a city that has been besieged for days by some of the most serious violence yet in the country's four-month-old uprising, activists said."
Coronado deaths: Authorities are puzzled by 2 deaths in Coronado family - latimes.com
Coronado deaths: Authorities are puzzled by 2 deaths in Coronado family - latimes.com: "The 6-year-old son of a pharmaceutical executive died Sunday after a fall at the historic Spreckels mansion. His father's girlfriend's body was found hanging Wednesday from a balcony at the home."
My Way News - House to vote on tea party-backed debt plan
My Way News - House to vote on tea party-backed debt plan: "WASHINGTON (AP) - With a default deadline drawing ominously near, House Republican leaders are giving the tea party what amounts to a symbolic floor vote on a 'cut, cap and balance' debt-limit plan while behind the scenes work continues on a fallback measure that could become the framework for a compromise."
Wynn CEO Goes On Epic Anti-Obama Rant On Company Conference Call
Wynn CEO Goes On Epic Anti-Obama Rant On Company Conference Call: "I believe in Las Vegas. I think its best days are ahead of it. But I'm afraid to do anything in the current political environment in the United States. You watch television and see what's going on on this debt ceiling issue"
Nevada man sues DMV over rejection of 'GOPALIN' license plate - Monday, July 18, 2011 | 11:08 a.m. - Las Vegas Sun
Nevada man sues DMV over rejection of 'GOPALIN' license plate - Monday, July 18, 2011 | 11:08 a.m. - Las Vegas Sun: "A Nevada man has filed a lawsuit against the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles alleging his rights were violated when he says the state denied his requests for personalized license plates with conservative political themes."
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