Thursday, March 12, 2009

3/11/2009

Injuries, Mavs decimate Isles women in SLC tourney opener
Corpus Christi Caller Times - Corpus Christi,TX,USA
Myles virtually had no movement in her shoulder after being involved in a car accident Tuesday on the way to catch the team bus to Katy. ...
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Deja Vu For Monroe County Bus Accident
WTOV9.com - Steubenville,OH,USA
It slammed into the back and pushed that stopped car right into the front of the bus. All of the students in Wednesday's accident were looked at by ...
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13 Marines, Driver Injured in Bus Crash Just Outside of Newbern ...
InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA
According to a recent report from (CNN) – there was a three vehicle accident involving three buses carrying US Marines which was described at a ...
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Seat Belts On Buses
KTEN - Denison,TX,USA
Hatfield says while it's tragic, it's good that so much attention is brought to school bus accidents. Because with that much attention, if a cause can be ...
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Tel Aviv girl run over on underpass after walking out of daycare alone
Ha'aretz - Tel Aviv,Israel
By Yuval Goren and Jack Khoury Three people, including two 7-year-olds, were killed and two others were seriously hurt in traffic accidents across the ...
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Seatbelt Debate Reopened
CKX - Brandon,MB,Canada
That is because there have been two accidents in the last two weeks involving children riding on buses. A high number of incidences that is worrying to her. ...
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Parents demanding new bus driver
Barrie Advance - Barrie,ON,Canada
Legg said school bus accidents like this aren't common for the board. "Our buses are very safe when you think of the number of buses on the road each day," ...
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Canadian feds to nix 22-hour bus shifts
MarketWatch (press release) - USA
"Fatigue is a major contribution to traffic accidents and fatalities," Baird said in the interview. "This is a concern I just can't push aside. ...
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Reversible lanes to be used on road
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
A 2002 UDOT study noted the section of 3500 South between 3200 west and Bangerter Highway has more accidents than similar roads. The study also estimated ...
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Charlotte Multi- Truck Crash May Have Been Caused by Drowsy FedEx ...
North Carolina Bus Accident Sends Students to the Hospital for Treatment of Minor Injuries After Car Goes Under the Bus In Lillington, a number of five high school students and... February 25, 2009 6:49 PM ...
North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog - http://www.northcarolinainjurylawyerblog.com/
Parents demanding new bus driver
Parents at St. Joan of Arc High School in Barrie have asked for a new bus driver after 31 students were stuck in a ditch for more than an hour Tuesday afternoon following a school bus accident in Essa Township. ...
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7 Injured in School Bus Accident in Southern Oklahoma
By Kate
Seven people were injured, including six students, in a school bus accident east of Durant in southern Oklahoma Tuesday afternoon, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers. The Rock Creek School District bus was traveling on U.S. ...
Personal Injury News, Lawyers... - http://personalinjurylawyers360.com/
Greyhound Bus Accident
By tbowen
March 11th, 2009 by tbowen Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Recent News. More than two dozen people were injured when a Greyhound bus traveling from Las Vegas to Southern California collided with another vehicle, ...
Personal Injury Lawyer Blog - http://injury.thegomezfirm.com/blog/
Avoid Tractor-Trailer Accidents by Driving Defensively :: Fort ...
Avoid Tractor-Trailer Accidents by Driving Defensively :: Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog.
Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog - http://www.fortworthinjurylawyerblog.com/
Metro's Hiring Practices Under Fire After Recent Incidents
News Channel 8 - Washington,DC,USA
Many bus passengers had similar reactions. "People have to start over again [in] some kind of a way," said one woman. The most current incident comes after ...
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Judge upholds Sebastian soccer coach's suspension in 'apple pie ...
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription) - Vero Beach,FL,USA
Because of the two incidents, the district has become much more vigilant, he said. “You’ve got to be alert. You’ve got to be on guard,” La Cava said.
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Deerfield Township girl approached at bus stop
The County Press - Lapeer,MI,USA
The incidents happened near schools or bus stops and could be the same culprit. "We are taking this very seriously," said Lapeer County Sheriff's Lt. Gary ...
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Groper Attacks Girls in Mt. Airy
MSNBC - USA
The first incident happened on the 7000 block of Germantown Ave. in June 2008. Other incidents happened at these locations:
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Bus drivers walk out in protest at aggression
Radio Netherlands - Netherlands
Nevertheless, figures released by bus companies Arriva and Veolia on Tuesday actually show a major decrease in incidents of aggression towards bus drivers ...
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Cops to ride buses to deter criminals
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... of thefts and pick-pocketing incidents had decreased since police arrested six men when they tried to rob a tailor on a KL-bound RapidKL bus last year. ...
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DeshGujarat Photos: Angry mob after bus hit a person who died
By J
Angry mob broke the glasses of local AMTS bus in Vadaj area of Ahmedabad after the bus hit a person who died on the spot. After this and many other such incidents that happened before, AMTS has pulled back all the private contractors' ...
DeshGujarat Photos - http://deshgujaratphotos.blogspot.com/
Hornsey and Crouch End Journal - 14 accidents in 2 years in ...
Westbury Avenue, which runs from Turnpike Lane to Lordship Lane, Wood Green, has been the scene of 14 non-fatal accidents in less than two years, including a one-year-old boy who was hit by a bus in October 2007. ...
Hornsey Journal - http://www.hornseyjournal.co.uk/
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Online - WILSON: New adjournment in ...
Seefeldt, Sidote and Sherman did not have lawyers present while being questioned about the April 17 bus ride, during which members of the school’s junior varsity team were allegedly sexually abused in a hazing incident. ...
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal... - http://www.lockportjournal.com/
Attacked man rues police response
By BBC News | UK | Full Feed
He said that when he got off the bus he had tried to help a woman who was being abused. The youths rounded on him and struck him with a vodka bottle. This incident was reported to police - in a sixth call - at 0845 GMT. ...
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Fear And The City « Pakistanpal’s Blog
By pakistanpal
There have been several other incidents. A young woman who was pulled off a bus. A group of women who were beaten up because they dared to raise their voice against men who were driving rashly. What explanations can there possibly be ...
Pakistanpal's Blog - http://pakistanpal.wordpress.com/
Police: Bus Stop Murder Victim Did Not Know Shooter
MSNBC - USA
Nicole Brainerd says she saw Boldt at the bus stop near her home many times before. “They didn’t look like they knew each other,” said Brainerd. ...
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School bus driver spared jail time in molestation case
Boston Herald - United States
ALBANS, Vt. — A school bus driver charged with molesting children on his bus has been given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to reduced charges. ...
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Miami-Dade bus system gets reprieve but route changes likely
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
The county had planned bus service cuts and driver layoffs -- but struck them from the agenda a day before a meeting. BY ALFONSO CHARDY Every weekday, ...
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Four injured in school bus crash
Longmont Daily Times-Call - Longmont,CO,USA
The last child to die in a school bus accident in Colorado was an 11-year-old boy who was killed in a 1989 accident. His mother, Rose Swenby, ...
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Truck hits school bus in Okla.; 6 children injured
The Associated Press
(AP) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says six children have been injured, two critically, when a semi truck hit a school bus near the small town of Bokchito ...
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Bus Stop Shooting May Be Gang-Related
MSNBC - USA
Fort Pierce police said Monday's fatal shooting of a 16-year-old at a bus stop near 22nd Street and Avenue K could be gang-related. ...
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MTA bus, vehicle collision in East Baltimore injures 5
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Brent Jones | brent.jones@baltsun.com An MTA bus collided with another vehicle today on the corner of Monument and Kresson streets in East Baltimore, ...
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Missing Child Recovered At Bus Station
MSNBC - USA
A 16-month-old boy kidnapped from his mother is back at home Monday afternoon after he was found in a Manchester Greyhound bus station. ...
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City Tries to Protect Jobs of Preschool Bus Drivers
New York Times - United States
At least 14 of those companies employ members of at least seven local labor unions, according to John Grubin, a lawyer representing the bus companies. ...
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Car Hits School Bus in Silver Spring
Washington Post - United States
A car hit a school bus in Silver Spring this afternoon, sending the bus driver and a high school student to hospitals and snarling rush-hour traffic, ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Intersection Closed After Bus Strikes Child ...
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. -- Police close the intersection of Gulley and Annapolis roads in Dearborn Heights after a bus struck a child. Wednesday, March 11, 2009.
ClickOnDetroit.com - ClickOnDetroit.c... - http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/
School bus involved in accident in Algiers - Breaking News from ...
By The Times-Picayune
New Orleans Police are headed to an accident involving a school bus at General DeGaulle and Kabel Drive in Algiers. It is not known if children are aboard the bus. Stay with Nola.com for further details. See more in Breaking News ...
News - Impact - Times-Picayune... - http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/
Bus owners face charges - Fiji Times Online
Council chief executive officer Pusp Raj said the bus operators, who use the Lautoka Bus Station, were part of 400 people including former councillors, default ratepayers and debtors that collectively owe $700000 to the council. ...
Fiji Times Online - Local News - http://www.fijitimes.com/
Bus station car parking slashed - Lancashire Evening Post
Bus station car parking slashed - Drivers will be unable to park on the top two floors of Preston bus station from next month.
Lancashire Evening Post - News - http://www.lep.co.uk/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=73
School Bus Involved In Crash - Kansas City News Story - KMBC ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A water main break may have contributed to crash involving a school bus at Phelps and Lee's Summit Road Wednesday morning. Wednesday, March 11, 2009.
KMBC.com - Local News - http://www.kmbc.com/news/

Feds weigh into Ottawa transit dispute for second time
The Canadian Press - OTTAWA
OTTAWA — The federal government is intervening again in an Ottawa municipal transit dispute by imposing federal hours-of-work rules on the city's bus ...
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New York Times
Lower Gas Prices Are Not Increasing Driving
New York Times - United States
The recession is probably a factor in public transit use, too. Rose Sheridan, a vice president at the American Public Transportation Association, ...
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Philly transit workers will stay on the job
The Evening Sun - Hanover,PA,USA
Transit officials say Transport Workers Union Local 234 alerted them of the decision Wednesday. SEPTA officials say the two parties remain far apart on a ...
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New Jersey to spend stimulus funds on highway, transit projects
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
New Jersey will use $894 million from the economic-stimulus package to pay for highway and transit projects. The funds will pay for 16 New Jersey transit ...
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AC Transit Orders 4 More UTC Power Fuel Cell Systems for Its Next ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Early in 2008, AC Transit placed the largest single fuel cell bus order in US history, ordering eight Van Hool hybrid-electric buses with UTC Power fuel ...
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Wheels Moving On Thompsonville Transit Center
Hartford Courant - United States
By SHAWN R. BEALS | The Hartford Courant ENFIELD — The d - esign process will begin soon for the proposed transit center in the Thompsonville section. ...
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Transit districts need flexibility with federal money
Statesman Journal - Salem,OR,USA
First, the stimulus money for Salem-Keizer Transit cannot be used to backfill the lack of operating funds that led the board to cut services in both 2006 ...
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US Senate Approves $20 Million for Rail Transit
KGMB9 - Honolulu,HI,USA
The money will help pay for preliminary engineering and design of the transit system, and follows a separate federal appropriation of $15 million last year. ...
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Bus ridership booming as transit officials eye route cuts
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
BY Lisa L. Colangelo Bus ridership in Queens is booming at a time when transit officials are looking to cut lines, according to a new report. ...
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Public transit advocates push city for action
Sun Shopper - Prescott,AZ,USA
Of special concern for many of the speakers was the proposal in Wilson's letter to fill a transit administrator staff position only after the area has ...
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NEW TRANSIT DIRECTORS, COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED
NEWS RELEASE. For Immediate Release. 2009TRAN0024-000331. March 11, 2009. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. NEW TRANSIT DIRECTORS, COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED. VICTORIA – Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Kevin Falcon ...
BC Government NEWS - http://www.news.gov.bc.ca/
Topeka’s gamble with fuel prices costs transit agency $215000 ...
More News. A diesel fuel contract signed in July has backfired and is costing Topeka’s transit authority big money. The Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority signed the contract, locking it into paying $4.35 per gallon for 10 months for ...
Kansas City Star: Breaking News - http://www.kansascity.com/news/breaking_news/index.xml
The Badger Herald: News: Transit Parking Commission agrees to ...
By Jacquelyn Ryberg
The Badger Herald is an independent student newspaper serving the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Badger Herald: News - http://badgerherald.com/news/
ABC 13 - Local News
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS. NC counties could get transit funds in House bill. March 11, 2009 14:39 EDT. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Sales taxes or vehicle registration fees could be raised in all of North Carolina's 100 counties to pay for public ...
News - http://www.wlos.com/
2010 Games Traffic Plan a Permanent Roadmap? :: News :: thetyee.ca
By Geoff Dembicki
The professor supports the added buses and trains in the 2010 transportation plan, but he's unsure the Games will mark a significant shift from personal automobiles to transit. For one, many local residents will likely stay away from ...
Tyee - Home - http://thetyee.ca/
Accident kills three at Pokuase
Modern Ghana - Ghana
By gna Three persons were killed in an accident on Tuesday when a Man Diesel truck hit a passenger bus and fell into a trench at Pokuase in the Ga West ...
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Two students hurt in morning school bus accident
Colorado Daily - Boulder,CO,USA
By Heath Urie (Contact) Firefighters carry an injured child off a school bus that was involved in an accident on E. County Line Road Tuesday morning. ...
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Woman Injured in San Bernardino County DUI Auto Accident ...
Carol Lee Santa Cruz would be well-advised to consult with a reputed California DUI auto accident attorney who has experience with drunk driving accidents. A skilled personal injury attorney will help secure fair compensation for Santa ...
California Injury Blog - http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/
BREAKING NEWS: KRT Bus Involved in Accident
Breaking News and Severe Weather Coverage for West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. WV, OH, KY, W.Va., Huntington, Charleston, Ashland, Ironton. WSAZ, WSAZ-TV, WSAZTV, WSAZ.com, NewsChannel 3, NBC, Local News, School Closings, ...
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Car Crashes Into School Bus | keyc.tv
By admin
Slick driving conditions caused accidents across the viewing area today...One of those accidents involving a school bus.It happened around 3:15 this afternoon on the corner of Lookout and Howard Drives... between this bus and Chevy ...
KEYC-TV News - http://www.keyc.com/
Pickup versus Big Rig Accident On Highway 166 Leaves One Dead ...
Caltrans and CHP officials say they recently spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on safety improvements on Highway 166 to prevent these types of accidents, but they say it won't work if drivers continue to break basic traffic rules. ...
Southern California Car Accident... - http://www.trafficaccidentnewsandadviceblog.com/
New Jersey Car Collision Injures Two :: New Jersey Injury Attorney ...
By Lependorf & Silverstein
Saddle Brook Township Woman Seriously Injured in School Bus Accident A 21-year-old Saddle Brook Township woman suffered critical injuries after... Legal Blogs. Maritime Injury Law Blog (Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen) ...
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Athens Transit says riders not paying their fair share
Online Athens - Athens,GA,USA
Athens Transit officials are proposing to raise bus fares 25 cents for most passengers to cover fuel and other expenses that have risen since 2005, ...
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Onward to Dulles
Washington Post - United States
Then the Federal Transit Administration made a decision in January 2008 that shocked the backers of rail to Dulles: There would no federal funding for the ...
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Dispute over scheduling breaks out between city, transit workers
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
By Brendan Kennedy, The Ottawa CitizenMarch 10, 2009 11:03 PM OTTAWA-A dispute has erupted between the city and transit workers in the first real test of ...
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Greater Greater Washington
Another ad denigrates transit
Greater Greater Washington - Washington,DC,USA
Those residents seek not to dump transit for a car, but to improve their bus service even more. Do any big-time contractors give residents of DC company ...
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Senate rejects bill to divert city transit tax revenue to state
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
The state Senate today rejected a bill that would have diverted $150 million from a Honolulu transit tax to help close the state's budget deficit. ...
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Hunting for other Earths: Is that a planet or a sunspot?
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
It’s called the transit technique. It’sa testament to ever-more sensitive detectors and the ability to put telescopes in space that scientists can use this ...
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Linda Koop: Yes, growing population needs transit option
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
It's important to note that in cities currently part of a transit system like DART, residents will not be asked to again pay for DART services. ...
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Webcor turns in low Transbay bid
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
The first phase includes the new Transit Center, the bus ramps connecting the building to the west approach of the Bay Bridge and bus storage facilities. ...
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On Our Blogs: mass transit, scientific integrity, and eco-nomics
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
MASS TRANSIT RISES: The American Public Transportation Assn. reported today that the percentage of mass transit users is at a 52-year record high. ...
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Transportation Commission approves additional funding for transit ...
Quad-Cities Online - Rock Island,IL,USA
AMES, Iowa – March 10, 2009 – The Iowa Transportation Commission today approved increased funding for Iowa"s transit programs. The American Recovery and ...
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MassTransitMag.com » Article » Bids for Woodward Rail Line Being ...
By rss@masstransitmag.com (Detroit Free Press)
Top Transit News. Most Read Stories Today Most Read · Most E-mailed Stories Today Most E-mailed · E-mail This Story E-mail Article · Print This Story Print Article. Bids for Woodward Rail Line Being Reviewed. Detroit Free Press ...
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A Streetcar System Done Right; Other News | Transit Miami
By Mike Lydon
0 Responses to “A Streetcar System Done Right; Other News”. Feed for this Entry Trackback Address ... Email Transit Miami. MoveMiami@gmail.com. Transportation for America Coalition ...
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Noosa traders resist transit centre move | General | Coast news ...
Noosa traders are unimpressed with plans to move the transit centre from Hastings Street to Noosa Junction.
thedaily.com.au: Coast news - http://www.thedaily.com.au/news/general/local/
UPS Freight improves transit times to Michigan and Wisconsin ...
UPS Freight has improved transit times for large sections of Wisconsin and Michigan, which include next-day service between new direct points in Wisconsin and Michigan linking Chicago, Minneapolis and Milwaukee. ... customers can manage, track and process their shipments through UPS WorldShip and Quantum View Manage technology. YOUR OPINION... Comment on this Article. NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTIONS. Sign up to our weekly newsletters for the latest industry news & comment. ...
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www.dcexaminer.com >> Local News
By Kytja Weir
Transit agency making conditions for hiring drivers tougher. By Kytja Weir Examiner Staff Writer 3/11/09. Metro has been reviewing its hiring practices to make it more difficult to get a job as a bus driver, a Metro spokeswoman said. ...
Washington DC Examiner Site Feed - http://www.dcexaminer.co
School bus driver charged with DWI following accident in Mint Hill
WBTV - Charlotte,NC,USA
"Incidents like today reinforce why paramedics from both Medic and Mint Hill train to work together as well as to operate on large scenes," said Eric ...
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CorrectionsOne
Prisoner transports, officer safety & liability issues
CorrectionsOne - San Francisco,CA,USA
Further, an analysis of data regarding reported incidents emerging from transporting prisoners from 2002 to 2007 revealed the following (www.troopertrap.com ...
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spdk: Daily Crime Incidents for March 10, 2009
By spdk
On 09/03/2009 at 1945 hrs on NH 17 near bus stop at Ambika Road Ullal Village Mangalore Taluk one Samshuddin driver of Kerala State Transport bus bearing Reg. No. KL-15-7193 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and collided ...
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Mum and tots told: 'Get off my bus' - The Star
"Although use of the bell when not required is a frustration for other customers as well as the driver, incidents such as this reflect badly on the majority of drivers who do a good job." What do you think? Add your comment below. ...
The Star - News - http://www.thestar.co.uk/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=58
Police investigate attack on gay student at DePaul University ...
By Chicago Cop Watch
In the second incident on March 3, posters featuring a Palestinian guest speaker in the DePaul Student Center were defaced with racist and anti-Semitic graffiti. The graffiti included: “Go home N—-,” “Remember Hitler,” “whites only” and images of ... Rebop503 on Friends, family seek answers in fatal police shooting of South Side man; trav on Cops: Pick A Safe Spot If ‘Police’ Try To Pull You Over; plasticman on CTA Bus Incident with Chicago Police - 02-13-09, 10:14pm ...
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clanSharrock - The Home of The Fat Triathlete: Bus driver training ...
By Mark Sharrock
However none of the incidents I have been involved in were caused by busses and yet there is a large forum out there that blames bus drivers for many of the accidents involving cyclists in London and reading this piece I wondered if ...
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Sathya Sai baba: FROM PUTTAPARTHI...RAJA REDDY INCIDENTS !!!
By Vaibhav
I took a 3 hour bus journey to return to my home. But half way through the journey, as I was having a snack in a way-side hotel, I don't know what happened! My whole heart was being wrung like a wet towel. I could not stand it! ...
Sathya Sai baba - http://sathyasaibabaspeaks.blogspot.com/


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