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Ind. woman hailed for saving herself, 2 little daughters after car slides into frigid pond
LEESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A quick-thinking woman put her lifeguard experience to good use, saving herself and her two small daughters after their car slid off a road into a deep, frigid pond. "The car was submerged to the point where only about a foot...Tags: Vehicles
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With Pride on line, Hofstra tops Delaware
arthur.staple@newsday.comThere were smiles, a few laughs even. Charles Jenkins even came off the floor during a second-half time out chuckling, and his coach had to laugh along with his star. "If you don't laugh," Tom Pecora said, "you'll cry. It's unbelievable." Jenkins,...Tags: Basketball
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CES 2009 preview: Panasonic connects your electric car to your house
Autoblog.comFiled under: Gadgets, Hybrids/Alternative, CES, GreenPanasonic first showed off its HD-PLC system at CES in 2004 and, being car nuts, we totally ignored it. Other than letting all our gadgets talk to each other over a house's electrical lines, it did... -
Autonomous cars turn the corner
Consumer ReportsThe other day I rode in a car that no one was driving. Well, OK, there was a guy named Mike in the driver???s seat. But he wasn???t touching the steering wheel or pedals. That was left to a system connected to a 2.7 GHz Intel Quad-core blade server???... -
Indiana's Lake County police start fund for cop who lost home in arson
Tribune reporterIt was no secret that Kelly Johnson was a police officer. She wore her Lynwood Police Department uniform when she left the house and often parked a squad car in her driveway. Neighbors told her they felt safe when her squad car was there. But now the...Tags: Lynwood, Fires, Assault, Prosecution, Crimes
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Stimulus = stopgap, but let's hope it doesn't backfire
Washington Post Writers GroupWe should resist the temptation to see the forthcoming "economic stimulus" package as a panacea. It won't be. At best, it would represent traditional "pump priming." This familiar metaphor is worth pondering. To get the pump started, you add water; then...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Economy, Ronald Reagan, Philosophy, Government Debt
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Man leads Arundel police on chase in gas-soaked car
By a Baltimore Sun reporterA man was pulled from a gas-soaked vehicle after leading police on a chase through Anne Arundel County this morning, police said. Around 4 a.m., at the Shell gas station in the 600 block of Ritchie Highway in Severna Park, an officer saw a man pumping...Tags: Vehicles, Police, Severna Park
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Toll Booths
Why does talk of returning highway tolls always suggest placing them at the state borders, as if only visitors from out of state would have to pay [Our View editorial, Jan. 3, "Return Of The Tolls?"]? Here's a suggestion: Put tolls on the interstates...Tags: Massachusetts, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Heavy Engineering, Connecticut, Transportation
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Delray reopens fire station
Forum Publishing GroupDelray Beach recently had a grand reopening for Fire Station 4, which was shut down in June 2007 because of hurricane damage. The newly rebuilt station cost about $2.4 million. Among its features are an exhaust system that releases carbon monoxide from...Tags: Hurricanes, Fires, Meteorological Disasters, Baptist, Christianity
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