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HPD memorial salutes officers who died on duty
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserRenee Gaspar quietly walked the periphery of the state Capitol courtyard with her 1-year-old granddaughter, Aleeya Boyett, Monday evening as Honolulu Police Department Chaplain Shuji Komagata read the names of the 46 city law enforcement officers who lost...Tags: Marketing, Washington, DC, Human Interest
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Voice of the People, May. 14
American challenges Questions for 21-century America: • When did patriotism become a lack of faith in the strength and durability of the American system and way? Is our system now so weak that it can't endure a president we may not care for...Tags: Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress, Chris Christie, Voting
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BRIEF: Sports 101: Five lessons from the past seven days
The Sacramento BeeFive lessons from last week: --It's safe to say Major League Baseball's instant replay system could stand a tweak or two. --Redskins owner Daniel Snyder is a big believer in tradition, which history shows was the immoral compass that kept people of...Tags: High School Baseball, Major League Baseball, Sports, Baseball
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Thunderstorms cause power outages, busy day for South Sound emergency workers
The News TribuneThunderstorms throughout Western Washington downed trees and cut power Monday in parts of the South Sound. A line of storms stretching from Skagit County to Clark County headed east across the region, bringing wind and rain with them, according to the...Tags: Edgewood, National Weather Service
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Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry, General Practitioners, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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BRIEF: Air Force Academy conducting controlled burns Tuesday
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Fire Department, the 10th Civil Engineering Squadron and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service crews at the Air Force Academy will conduct controlled burns Tuesday. About half an acre south of the chapel and west of Falcon Stadium will be burned starting at 10...Tags: Science and Technology
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Lowering blood alcohol limit for drinking and driving no big deal
Lowering the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers would be no big deal. Except for those who can’t handle their liquor before climbing behind the wheel. The National Transportation Safety Board has dropped the equivalent of a Saké bomb on...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry
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Dangers on the job have one group taking action
selzie@kspr.comBRANSON, Mo. - For some workers taking extreme risks is all a part of the job but sometimes it can lead to injuries or even death. According to the Safety Council of the Ozarks working in construction poses one of the biggest safety threats, but even...Tags: Labor Legislation, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Career and Workplace
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stronger U.S. dollar hits oil, gold; stocks pause
Reuters* Dollar edges up after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts * Dollar hits fresh 4-1/2-year highs versus yen * Oil, gold prices fall on dollar's strength * U.S., European stocks stall at recent highs By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - The dollar...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Japan, Stock Market, Environmental Issues, Credit Ratings
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QUOTEBOX - Both sides of debate react to abortion doctor verdict
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - A Philadelphia doctor was found guilty on Monday of murdering three babies during abortions at a clinic serving low-income women in a case that cast a national spotlight on the controversial practice of late-term abortions. Dr....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Kermit Gosnell, U.S. Congress, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Simulator shows Orange teens the dangers of texting, driving
A close friend of Colonial High School senior Lora Abdulhak was killed by a driver who was texting. But it wasn't until she tried a simulator that imitates the hazards of texting while driving that Abdulhak, 18, vowed to stop doing it herself. The...
Tags: Memorial Day, Florida Legislature, Verizon Communications, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Legislation Would Ground Recalled Rental Cars
KickingTiresA bipartisan group of U.S. senators last week introduced a bill that would prohibit rental-car companies from renting or selling vehicles with an open manufacturer's recall. The legislation, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2013,...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Rental Service, Product Recalls
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