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Banking goes mobile, with a few hitches
The Kansas City StarDan Brower fished a much-awaited check from his mailbox but didn't have time to swing by his bank's branch. So the Kansas City resident fired up his 2-week-old iPhone, and with just a flick of his finger disappointment. Commerce Bank's mobile banking...Tags: Theft, Google Inc., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Apple iPhone, Federal Reserve
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Cell phone use while driving should be illegal
During the evening rush hour on September 12, 2008, a Metrolink commuter train plowed into a Union Pacific freight locomotive in Chatsworth, California, killing 25 people and injuring 135 in one of the worst train accident in the U. S. Cell phone...Tags: Transportation Industry, University of Michigan, Personal Data Collection, Union Pacific Corporation, Research
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Ex-etiquette: Decision to stop breastfeeding may be helped by family therapist
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceQuestion: My son is 14 and I wasn't around for most of his life, but about two years ago I reached out and he responded positively. We are now pretty close, but it's obvious he is even closer to his stepdad, which I think is because he has been around...Tags: Judges, Allergies, Justice System, Family, Social Media
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Apodaca: Parents must instill safe-driving lessons
Most of Memorial Day passed as a relaxing holiday for my family. We watched sports on TV and munched on leftover ribs from Sunday's barbecue. In the early afternoon my 18-year-old son and I went out to rent a tux and order a corsage for his upcoming...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Holidays, Disasters and Accidents
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My son is staying home alone this summer
Q: Our 14-year-old son is responsible enough to spend the summer at home without supervision but we have concerns about some of his friends. How can we get him to spend his time with the friends we know are more appropriate? A: It's great that your son...Tags: South Whitehall Township, Whitehall
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What were legislators thinking with semi-texting ban?
It is typical of our impotent legislators to finally pass a no-texting-while-driving law that cannot be enforced. The evidence clearly demonstrates how dangerous cell phone use while driving can be, particularly texting. Florida remains one of the few...Tags: Delray Beach, Crime, Law and Justice
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Scott to sign texting bill today, although Florida data suggest mixed findings
Tallahassee BureauTALLAHASSEE -- After years of false starts, Gov. Rick Scott today will sign into law Florida's attempt to crack down on texting while driving vehicles. The bill (SB 52) bans manual texting only while driving, but allows it for drivers stopped in traffic...Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Justice System, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Labor Day
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Brett Seacat takes the stand in his own defense
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA man charged with killing his wife has taken the stand in his own defense, answering questions about the couple's relationship leading up to her death. The defense called Brett Seacat to testify in Kingman County District Court just after 3 p.m....Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Residents Divided Over Hills Street Cell Phone Tower
The Hartford CourantNearly 50 residents of Hills Street turned out Thursday for a public hearing by the Connecticut Siting Council, which is considering allowing AT&T to build a cell phone tower in the residential neighborhood. The council, which has ultimate approval...Tags: FEMA, Telecommunication Service, Radio Industry, Safety of Citizens, Politics
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No cell phones during council meetings?
I applaud Mayor Emily Gabel-Luddy for asking council members to stay off their cell phones on the dais. All cell-phone communications made or received by council members during council meetings should be publically disclosed. Members of the public may... -
Police blotter
The following items were taken from police reports: Wheaton •A purple "Pride in Preservation" lawn sign was taken from a front yard in the 1000 block of East Willow Avenue between noon on May 17 and 3:20 p.m. May 23. •A cell phone was taken...Tags: Theft, Harvard, Crest Hill, Batavia, Chicago Tribune
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George Zimmerman judge: No trial delay in Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD – At the start of George Zimmerman's murder trial, which begins in two weeks, expect Trayvon Martin to be portrayed as an innocent teenager, an unarmed 17-year-old who was killed while walking home in the rain. By the time it concludes,...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Trials, Telecommunication Service, George Zimmerman, Wireless Technology
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