Wednesday, May 14, 2008

5-14-08

European, Canadian tourists killed in Egypt bus accident
The Associated Press -
Egyptian roads see frequent accidents because of speeding, careless driving and poor road conditions. At least 8000 people were killed in accidents in 2006, ...
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15 dead, 49 injured in bus crash
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
Major accidents are rare in
Hong Kong where roads tend to be narrow and speeds are severely restricted, although the roads in the more rural areas are ...
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Tourist bus overturns in Egypt's Sinai peninsula,7 killed
Xinhua - China
Many of the wounded suffered from severe burns as the bus caught fire after overturning, Issa said, adding that the death toll could rise. Road accidents ...
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Danger zone, but buses are coming back
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Druitt Street yesterday, where a high number of pedestrian accidents have occurred. THE operation of buses up
Druitt Street towards Town Hall - which caused ...
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No brakes on corridor chaos
Times of India - India
... between GK and Chirag Dilli held up traffic in the bus lanes too as protesters squatted on the main road, shouting "BRT means accidents and jams. ...
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Student project in PSL aims to build school bus shelters
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription) - Vero Beach,FL,USA
The students said they were inspired to take action after a countywide rash of accidents in the fall involving students walking to and from bus stops. ...
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Neighbors: Bus accident shows need for stoplight
WINKNEWS.com - Fort Myers,FL,USA
"I've seen so many accidents," said Lynn Bardes, who lives near the Veterans-Surfside intersection. "I've seen a guy die right in front of me, now it's kids ...
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My take on the roads here…
By kia
We were pretty sad and almost crying when we heard what happened and it was hard to listen to the CU students on the bus whine and joke about being re-routed due to a fatality accident. A few of the young men returning from the
Rockies ...
Neighbors blogs - http://neighbors.denverpost.com/blog.php

Thursday's News:
At least 20 people were injured, many badly burned, in the crash which took place as the bus travelled from Sharm el-Sheikh to the capital Cairo. Road accidents claim thousands of lives every year in Egypt. ...
- http://pauliddonphotography.spaces.live.com/

All About Tuesday
By -CT-(-CT-)
So we were revising on his passage about accidents. Then he started asking if bicycle riders experience accidents, plane, jumping from 20th floor. He also told me he ever saw a person getting married to a monkey and a cow on TV. ...
you can give me diamonds, but... - http://notwithinmyreach.blogspot.com/

Vehicle Accident Settlement
By kaileysblog2031
... vehicles involved in the accident that caused serious injuries are both cars, imagine the damage and injuries that will be sustained if the collision involves a car and a truck or a car and motorcycle or even a motorcycle and a bus. ...
Kaileys Blog - http://argendeli.net/myblog/kaileysblog2031

Holiday!
By Dorcas Children's Home(Dorcas Children's Home)
Many of the taxi vans are in extremely poor conditions but their drives still speed around corners going 50 mph (or 65 k) and one the day we took the bus home there were many accidents. We had to stop at one point and directly out ...
Dorcas Children's Home - http://dorcaschildrenshome.blogspot.com/

7 tourists killed in Egypt bus accident - News- msnbc.com
An emergency official says at least seven people have been killed after a bus carrying dozens of Canadian and European tourists overturned in Egypt's Sinai ...

Pakistan and India set to announce IPI gas transit fee
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
By Zafar Bhutta ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India are set to announce the gas transit fee within a week for the transmission of gas to India under the billion ...
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Transit authority soliciting streetcar proposals
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
The Birmngham-Jefferson County Transit Authority is seeking proposals for the design and construction of its planned $33 million streetcar system. ...
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Dulles Rail's Revival
Washington Post - United States
That, in a nutshell, was the verdict rendered in January by Federal Transit Administration chief James S. Simpson on the decades-old plan to extend ...
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Transit officers get powers for thugs and idiot
Gold Coast News - Molendinar,Queensland,Australia
THE Queensland Government will introduce legislation allowing transit officers to use force against unruly passengers. Premier Anna Bligh said the laws ...
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Investment in urban rail transit has peaked
The Heartland Institute - Chicago,IL,USA
Two years ago, I suggested the era of multibillion-dollar system-building investments in urban rail transit is coming to an end. ...
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Mass transit the answer to North Texas traffic problems, Urban ...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
A lot of that money – more than a billion a year – will be spent on transit, if the region gets all the funding it is seeking from the Legislature and ...
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Bombardier makes a pitch for piece of $14b Metro rapid-transit work
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia is proposing to build $14 billion worth of new rapid transit in the Lower Mainland by 2020. And Montreal-based conglomerate Bombardier ...
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Doucet's 'Plan B' for transit rankles mayor
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
Capital Councillor Clive Doucet says the city is taking a "serious risk" by staking its mass transit future on one plan and should be developing a Plan B. ...
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Dublin has some good ideas about transit
The Gazette (Montreal) - Quebec,Canada
I'm reluctant to encourage any taxpayer-financed overseas junkets, but someone involved in mass transit should take a look at
Dublin. ...
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A busload of money for city transit
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
It's bus rapid transit and it's coming to
Chicago. US Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters Tuesday pledged $153 million to create a bus-rapid-transit ...
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Avantstar Releases Transit Solutions 8
By NewsShark
Avantstar, Inc. a provider of digital content viewing, content conversion and web content management software, announced the release of Transit Solutions 8, the latest version of the company's source file conversion and web publishing ...
Information Technology News - http://gilbane.com/news/

Graves may make way GC transit plan
Homes or graves could be resumed to make way for the Gold Coast Rapid Transit Project.
Tag: Urban Development and Planning... - http://abc.net.au/news/tag/urban-development-and-planning

Kaine promises transit proposal
By Lynchburg News Advance(Lynchburg News Advance)
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will roll out a legislative proposal in the next 10 days to fix the state’s $1 billion transportation funding gap.
News for Lynchburg News Advance - http://www.newsadvance.com/lna/news/

Group will seek input on mass-transit options
Greenfield The Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority wants to hear what area residents have to say about mass transit.
News from greenfieldreporter.com - http://greenfieldreporter.com/

Giving it away free
The transit fee of $145 million is ridiculous. In the early days of the pipeline, Pakistan was to get about a 500 million to $900 million. With construction, security and maintenance cost. India seems to have gotten a good bargain. ...
Pakistan Ledger: Unbiased World... - http://moinansari.spaces.live.com/

Huntley bus driver arrested after braking hard, injuring 19 kids
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
The superintendent said there have been no previous incidents involving
Clinton in District 158. The students who ride the bus Clinton was driving will have ...
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Turns out, TTC riders have been nothing but polite to staff since ...
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Not all incidents are minor however. In 2005, Jaime Pereira was shot in the face after trying to break up a late-night fight on his bus, losing his left eye ...
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Sex abuse trial begins for former bus driver
Charlottesville Daily Progress - Charlottesville,VA,USA
Oscar Robert Lemen, 48, faces the second day of a jury trial today on charges of forcible sodomy and object penetration in connection with incidents that ...
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Piliyandala and Muhamalai: The public speak
Daily Mirror - Colombo,Western,Sri Lanka
These incidents are another link to the chain of attacks that have occurred this year. They have not gone unnoticed by the people. ...
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3 more cases of sexual assault on children
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI: Reinforcing the Capital's image of being unsafe for children, three more incidents of rape and molestation involving child victims came to light ...
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Council was right to reject Road Watch program; NRP is failing to ...
St. Catharines Standard - St. Catharines,Ontario,Canada
He went on to say that he reported the description and licence plate number of a vehicle that passed his child's school bus while the lights were flashing, ...
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WILSON: Assault suspects named
Niagara Gazette - Niagara Falls,NY,USA
“The investigation revealed that the hazing incidents involved junior varsity students being taken to the back of the bus and subjected to physical abuse ...
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Police hunt street robbers
Ealing Times - UK
Police believe the two incidents, both robberies, were committed by the same men and are stepping up patrols around
Northfields Avenue in an attempt to ...
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Coaches charged - suspended: WBEN Buffalo update
By Hank Nuwer
Rick Allen says the charge comes from not controlling the players on the bus when the alleged hazing occurred. They’ve been given appearance tickets and are to return to
Wilson Town Court on May 8th at 7pm. ...
Hazing Blog: News Results for... - http://www.hanknuwer.com/blog

Is the bus situation at Port Orleans (R & FQ) really that bad?
By Dallas_Lady
... and CBR but want to return to POR for our next trip. But over the last few years I keep seeing people say that the shared buses between these two resorts is really bad. Is it really that bad, or is it just a few isolated incidents?
The DIS Discussion Forums - DISboards... - http://www.disboards.com

School Bus Safety
By autotransport
Most school bus incidents happen off the bus, not on the bus. * If you have to cross the street in front of the bus, walk on the sidewalk or along the side of the road to a point at least five giant steps (10 feet) ahead of the bus ...
Auto transport - http://autotransport.blog.co.in

It's Over
By Dennis(Dennis)
In the short time I have been driving I have heard of several "incidents". The most egregious one being one of the drivers urinating on the tires of his bus at a gas station (the men's room was occupied and he had to go). ...
- http://wwwthecob.blogspot.com/

The Good and the Bad of Today
By Joy
Little incidents like that remind us that we cannot trust him at all he has to be on very tight reigns. It’sa little upsetting because I can’t even take the kids to the park by myself right now. If
Adrian got away from me I couldn’t ...
Joy's Autism Blog - http://www.joysautismblog.com

Seven dead, 18 injured in NW China bus plunge
Xinhua - China
XI'AN, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Seven people died and 18 were injured when a tourist bus plunged into an eight-meter-deep canal in northwest China's Shaanxi ...
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Bus firm keeps getting threats from groups
Inquirer.net - Philippines
By Edwin Fernandez COTABATO CITY – The lone bus firm plying the Davao-Cotabato route continues to get threats from still unidentified groups. Supt. ...
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Delhi CM defends bus corridor
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI: Even as the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor is embroiled in controversy, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday came in full support of ...
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Lakeville bus service proposal is no free ride
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The Lakeville residents who want bus service to downtown Minneapolis range from a 79-year-old retiree who loves seeing plays at the Guthrie Theater to a ...
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Man at bus stop arrested for robbery
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
A 40-year-old man who tried to blend in at a busy bus stop after allegedly robbing a bank was arrested Tuesday. Police combed the streets at
2:15 pm after a ...
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Packed school van rams into bus in Noida, 8 hurt
Times of India - India
NOIDA: Eight students were hurt, three of them seriously, when a private van carrying 18 students hit a stationary tourist bus here on Tuesday afternoon. ...
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Bus, car collide on Northwest Side
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
A car collided apparently head-on with an empty CTA bus at a busy six-corner intersection on the Northwest Side, sending the two drivers to hospitals ...
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Bus firm branches out to go green
BBC News - UK
Scotland's first carbon neutral bus route has been launched with 140000 trees to be planted to offset emissions on Fife to Edinburgh journeys. ...
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Huntley District 158 bus driver arrested after 19 kids hurt in ...
Chicago Tribune - United States
By Carolyn Starks | Tribune reporter A school bus driver for Huntley-based Consolidated School District 158 was charged Wednesday with child endangerment ...
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Lord Mayor defends lack of bus station cafe
ABC Online - Australia
Adelaide City Council says it could not vary its liquor licensing regulations to accommodate a 24-hour cafe in the new bus station in Franklin Street. ...
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Lord Mayor defends lack of bus station cafe
Adelaide City Council says it could not vary its liquor licensing regulations to accommodate a 24-hour cafe in the new bus station in Franklin Street.
ABC News: Business - http://www.abc.net.au/news/business

Ill. school bus driver charged for braking hard; 19 injured
By Gary Mays
Police say a school bus driver in northern
Illinois faces child endangerment charges for allegedly slamming on the brakes because she was angry at kids on her bus. (more…)
Breaking News - http://daily-journal.com/bloggers/breakingnews

Mexican bus drivers want tips despite harrowing rides
So what if they rage through traffic... cause at least one accident a day and barely stop for passengers. Drivers of Mexico City"s rickety old "pesero" buses say they deserve tips for their harrowing rides.
ABC 33/40 News - http://www.abc3340.com

Bus Accident Sends Six to Hospital
Accident involving a school bus sends six to local hospital.
Channel 7 News - http://www.katv.com

Bus service OK for trials
Lane Transit District received the green light April 30 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to provide shuttle bus service to the Eugene 08 Olympic Trials event. LTD submitted a petition requesting an exception to new FTA ...
KVAL - News - Local & Regional - http://www.kval.com/news/local

Buses to run again in CBD pedestrian hot spot
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... the street to try to avert accidents. Mr Watkins also said the Government was examining upgraded bus stops and an "electronic audible warning system" to ...
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Hoardings on roads to take a bus ride
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
We are of the view that still advertisements can lead to cases of accidents due to distraction on roads,” an urban development ministry official said. ...
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Four die in car accidents over Easter
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria
In Sofia alone there were 32 minor accidents and four serious car crashes. On April 27 (Sunday) a Mercedes crashed into a bus near Lovech, ...
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18 die in road accidents
Times of India - India
At least five people travelling in an auto were killed and another four injured near Pedana in Krishna district when the auto collided with a city bus near ...
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Two die in separate accidents
Chandigarh Newsline - Chandigarh,India
An unidentified man, appearing to be in his mid-thirties, was killed in an accident at the Sector 25/38 dividing road as he alighted from a CTU bus number ...
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Tripp-ing up
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
On April 20,
Delhi tried out its much awaited and debated Bus Rapid Transit system on a 5.6 km stretch. The next day's newspapers carried photographs of ...
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Remembering Redang!
By Jen(Jen)
Sorry la but prior to the trip, I've been reading the papers of all these bus accidents on the highways and how many people have been killed by speeding buses and irresponsible drivers, buses falling into deep ravines, over cliffs, etc. ...
Dare You Read On? - http://serpentinegal.blogspot.com/

Schools Safety News
By Dan Wilson
Here’sa mashup of media reports of incidents at schools in the
United States and Canada. You’ll find news stories on incidents such as bus accidents, bomb threats, intruders, shootings, and campus lockdowns.
NN/LM Emergency Preparedness... - http://nnlm.gov/ep

Daily Crime Incidents for April 29, 2008
By spdk(spdk)
A case of
Non Fatal Road accident has been registered in Bantwal Town Police Station. On 27/04/2008 at 1145 hrs on BC road at Bantwal Town one driver of KSRTC bus bearing Reg. No. KA-19-F-2172 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent ...
spdk - http://spdk.blogspot.com/

How To Get By Without Health Insurance
By Monica O'Brien
If you end up in an accident while driving your car and it is your fault, you have to pay for your own hospital bills. If you are taking a bus and the driver gets in an accident that is his fault, the bus company is liable for any ...
Brazen Careerist - http://www.brazencareerist.com/

6 killed in road accidents
PALPA, April 29 - At least six persons died while over two dozen others sustained injuries in separate road accidents in different parts of the country in the past 24 hours. Three persons were killed, including a passenger, after a bus ...
Nepal, Nepal Trekking, Nepal... - http://www.nepal1st.com

egislators End Toronto Transit Strike
New York Times - United States
By THE NEW YORK TIMES OTTAWA — Ontario’s legislature swiftly passed a bill on Sunday ordering 8900 striking transit workers in Toronto back to work ...
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Trial closing of Blue Line's Cermak branch starts
Chicago Tribune - United States
By Jon Hilkevitch | Tribune reporter 7:10 PM CDT, April 27, 2008 The Chicago Transit Authority begins a controversial six-month experiment on Monday when it ...
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TRA: Clearing agents liable for transit goods
East African - Nairobi,Kenya
The re-export goods will now follow the documented transit routes and will be recorded at every checkpoint. The exit and entry points in
Tanzania are ...
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Cape Breton Transit bucks statistics on workplace violence
Cape Breton Post - Cape Breton,Nova Scotia,Canada
SYDNEY — Cape Breton Transit, which could be one of the most high-risk employers for workplace violence according to recent provincial statistics, ...
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Public can comment on Tioga transit routes
Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA
By Eric Reinagel OWEGO -- Tioga County Public Transit officials will hold a public hearing at 7 pm May 12 at the Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., ...
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RTA to outfit rapid transit trains with surveillance cameras
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Cleveland,OH,USA
"We went back to the bus at the same time the next day, and there she was," said John Joyce, chief of the Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's police ...
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Talks break off as Toronto transit workers face back-to-work order
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Talks between the
Toronto Transit Commission and the union representing its striking workers broke off Saturday as the Ontario legislature prepares to ...
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Bad idea: another transit vote so soon
Seattle Times - United States
Sound Transit is floating several proposals to put a sales-tax increase on the November ballot. This is the wrong year to do that. ...
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Transit agencies struggle financially
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
It's been a bumpy ride in recent months for public transit in the San Diego region – and it's about to get bumpier. The agencies that run local trolleys, ...
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Toronto transit strike legislation expected to pass
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
The Ontario legislature will soon be sitting in a rare Sunday session to pass a bill ending the city's transit strike, now into its second day. ...
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Toronto public transit system strike ends
Ontario's legislature ordered Toronto transit workers back to work, ending a sudden public transit strike that paralysed Canada's largest city.
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Toronto transit strike ends
Associated Press - April 28, 2008 12:03 AM ET TORONTO (AP) - Ontario's legislature has ordered Toronto transit workers back to work Sunday, ending a surprise public transit strike.
WLFI - News - WLFI.com - http://www.wlfi.com/global/category.asp?c=99904

Transit Strike Strands Riders Across Toronto Without Notice
By Leanan(Paul Laudanski (mailto:admin@peakoil.com))
OTTAWA — Thousands of passengers were stranded early Saturday morning after an unexpected strike by transit workers in Toronto. The city’s subway, bus and streetcar network was shut down shortly after midnight on Friday after 65 percent ...
Peak Oil News - http://www.peakoil.com

Toronto's transit workers ordered to end surprise strike
More National Breaking News All parties supported the bill, introduced personally by Premier Dalton McGuinty, who had called the emergency session just 24 hours earlier under intense pressure to stave off workweek commuter chaos.
wfpLIVE Breaking News - http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews

CBC - CBC News - Weekend walkout over, Toronto transit returns to ...
Video from CBC - Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:31:44 MST.
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Blueline bus kills school student, year's toll 23
By India eNews
A Class 12 student was crushed to death under the wheels of a Blueline bus in northeast
Delhi Monday, a day after another privately operated bus mowed down a youth in the capital.
IndiaeNews.com: Asia News - http://www.indiaenews.com/

Your Gateway to Delhi
By Mayank Austen Soofi(Mayank Austen Soofi)
Reflective getaway from the city’s chaos and confusion; by Mayank Austen Soofi Viewpoint – Mrs. Sheila Dikshit’s Blueline Blues Here's why Delhi Chief Minister would rather walk than board a city bus; by Mayank Austen Soofi ...
The Delhi Walla - http://thedelhiwalla.blogspot.com/

Nigeria: 80 Escape Death As El-Rufai Bus Crashes
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The incidents which happened in Kugbo between Nyanya and Abacha Barrack caused a heavy traffic jam which stretched to AYA.
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Zimbabwe: Govt, HRW Release Violence Reports
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
This document comes amidst a report by Human Rights Watch saying that, for the first time, it had documented several incidents of violence by supporters of ...
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Police & Wilson Officials Speak On Hazing Charges
WGRZ-TV - Buffalo,NY,USA
Major Christopher Cummings with the New York State Police says there are incidents that he often can't release a lot of the details, and this is one of them ...
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3 Wilson students accused of hazing
Buffalo News - NY, United States
But state police are also trying to determine whether the incidents on the bus were part of a larger pattern of violent sexual hazing by baseball team ...
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Red Rocket's Glares: Calm Greets TTC Workers As Angry Passengers ...
CityNews - Toronto,Canada
There were few incidents and despite the fear of drivers, most found a better way to protest. In one case, a Vaughan real estate agent who was forced to ...
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Tamil rebels bomb Sri Lankan government positions from air (Roundup)
Monsters and Critics.com - USA
In a clash on Friday suspected Tamil rebels set off a bus bomb on the outskirts of
Colombo, killing 26 passengers and injuring more than 70.
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Two pillion riders killed in accidents
Times of India - India
BANGALORE: A bus and a lorry hit two bikes, killing the pillion riders in separate incidents on the spot on Sunday. The riders of both bikes were injured. ...
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Bus Stations/ Bus Security/ Bus Related Incidents : Sri Lanka
Incident ID 8385 : To view full incident details click on the link above.
Global Incident Map - http://www.globalincidentmap.com

Buffalo allegations reported by Buffalo News
By Hank Nuwer
But state police are also trying to determine whether the incidents on the bus were part of a larger pattern of violent sexual hazing by baseball team members that has been going on for years. “We’re looking at whether it’s an isolated ...
Hazing Blog: News Results for... - http://www.hanknuwer.com/blog

DPW’s entire bus fleet hasn’t been registered…in years
By neilpatrickharrisff
Parents like George though say the situation is unacceptable, as DPW shouldn’t wait for something to happen before taking action when incidents involving their kids can be prevented. Perez meanwhile contends bus drivers are ultimately ...
neil patrick harris - http://portaljava.com.br/blogs/neilpatrickharrisff

Conference of Presidents of major Jewish Organizations
By Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg(Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg)
In the last six months there have been at least four cases in which UNIFIL soldiers identified armed Hizbullah operatives, but did nothing and did not submit full reports on the incidents to the UN Security Council. ...
Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg Reflects... - http://rabbireflects.blogspot.com/

Blogging From Dumaguete
By ayel
The guard gives you a piece of paper with the taxi’s name and plate number with contact numbers of the authorities to whom you may report any incidents of abuse and the like. We missed the
three o’clock bus ride from Cebu. ...
ariellalisan.org - http://ariellalisan.org/wp

Big bomb defused at Sri Lanka bus station: police
AFP -
COLOMBO (AFP) — A ball-bearing packed bomb capable of causing devastation was defused at a crowded bus station in northwestern
Sri Lanka on Monday, ...
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School bus carrying children flips on side
Houston Chronicle - United States
Officials said the bus carried 29 children, who escaped by climbing out the broken windshield and roof emergency hatch after the bus came to rest. ...
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Bus driver headbutted by motorist
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
A BUS driver has been headbutted during an argument at a bus stop in
Sydney's west, police said. The 59-year-old driver for a privately owned bus company ...
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4 injured when bus carrying inmates crashes in Irvine
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Three jail inmates and a driver were injured this morning after an Orange County Sheriff's Department bus ...
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Drunk driver of loaded bus gets 30 days
Edmonton Sun - Alberta, Canada
SAINT JOHN, NB -- A bus driver who was drunk on vodka and mouthwash while driving high school students home from a basketball game last fall was sentenced ...
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CNG bus service in twin cities next month
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
By Fazal Sher ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Midway Consortium will launch a CNG bus service in Islamabad and Rawalpindi by May 15, ...
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BRT works for buses, chaos for cars
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
It turns out that bus corridors are doing wonderful as far as time is concerned. In fact, buses are whizzing down the roads in their bus corridor getting ...
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Pavilion shuttle bus will no longer be free
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
A new federal rule has scuttled the free shuttle bus service that transports people between the Concord BART Station and the Sleep Train Pavilion on concert ...
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Stagecoach goes green with E5 bus order
Scotsman - United Kingdom
Alexander Dennis, the Falkirk-based bus manufacturer which was brought out of administration in 2004, is the chief beneficiary of the deal, providing all of ...
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Bus Route 40
By Jennifer Norman
I consulted the website for CARTA, and was dismayed by the lack of working information concerning bus stops. I studied the map, then departed on Saturday morning to find the bus stop at Towne Centre. I missed the bus, but I saw it pass ...
Go Green Charleston || Local... - http://www.gogreencharleston.org

We’re getting our first church bus and I need help!
By gardner@bcwe.org
By the grace of God I believe that we will have our first church bus within a week or so. That being said we have an answer to prayer. $1000 has already been given towards the purchase. We will need $1500 more or so to pay for the bus ...
Vision News - http://visionbaptist.com/blog

Clacton: Bus staff scoop charity cash
TWO charities will share a five figure windfall thanks to safety conscious bus staff.
Clacton and Frinton Gazette | Local news - http://www.clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk

Car, CTA Bus Crash Head-On Along Milwaukee Avenue
At least two people were injured early Tuesday in a head-on crash involving a car and a CTA bus on the city's Far Northwest Side.
RedTram News Search Engine |... - http://en.redtram.com/

Bus on way to school runs off Augusta road
A school bus driver fell asleep at the wheel yesterday and drove off a road near Greenville in Augusta County, police said. Seven students were slightly injured on their way to school. Sgt. David Cooper, a spokesman for the state police ...
inRich News Main - http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/news.html

>>El-Rufai Bus: Accident Rate Worries Commuters
LeadershipNigeria - Abuja,FCT,Nigeria
The rate of accidents recorded by Mass Transit buses popularly known as el-Rufai buses has become a matter of concern to commuters who use these buses as ...
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Accidents waiting to happen on Ferozepur Road: commuters
Ludhiana Newsline - Ludhiana,India
From here to the canal, one can see bus drivers honking people out of their way and speeding down the road relentlessly." Says Mohinder Singh, a shopkeeper ...
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Blueline bus kills Class 10 student in BRT corridor
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
... has already witnessed half-a-dozen accidents in the past 10 days. The accident occurred near Ambedkar Nagar bus stop when a Blueline bus, ...
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Ask Phoebe: Eco homes for old computers
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
The lower limit also helps to cut accidents. There used to be a nice bus shelter serving a very busy bus stop on
Remuera Rd, just past the Upland Rd shops ...
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Ky. bus crash begat change
Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USA
... in the 20 years since the Carrollton bus crash, even as Americans spend more time on the road and are involved in more traffic accidents overall. ...
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hello singapore!
By jen(jen)
poor ppl sit bus 1 lo :D no flight to sit..sobz. takut nia.....not takut to go there but is very takut to sit bus..kinda have some phobia and worries because so much tragic accidents happened for the past years...TT ...
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Time Flies
By ArmyJaneDoe(ArmyJaneDoe)
I didn't take any spare clothes since she is 4 and doesn't typically have accidents. So I threw her panties away and rinsed her pants out (no soap and no hand dryer) and then put them back on her, wrapped her sweater around her waist, ...
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Bus Wreck Kills Singer/Songwriter
By Sach Oliver
A tour-bus crash early Sunday killed gospel singer and songwriter Joyce "Dottie" Rambo when the vehicle ran off the highway and struck an embankment. Seven other people on the bus were injured in the wreck about two miles east of Mount ...
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{Color Me Crazy}
By Samara Link(Samara Link)
... my accidents was someone else's fault. The rest... All me. If we ever have so much money we don't know what to do with it all, I would have a driver. I wish public transit was better here. I'd love to sell my car and take the bus. ...
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Dottie Rambo
By coomercove
For her to pass away in a bus accident after traveling so many years is a shock, but we are very blessed that we don’t have more bus accidents considering all the miles traveled on them. I’m sure this is an eye-opening occurrence for ...
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