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Boeing resumes deliveries of 787 Dreamliners
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co resumed deliveries of its high-tech 787 Dreamliner jet on Tuesday, ending a period of nearly four months in which it was unable to provide new planes to customers because of safety concerns about the battery system. The...Tags: United Air Lines, Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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Prom driver DUI charge sparks push for harsher penalties
— The drunken driving charge of a suburban prom-night limousine bus driver has quickly led to a proposal to toughen punishment in such cases. Under the measure, drivers could be charged with a felony for driving under the influence and carrying...
Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Mental Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Travelers Championship Welcomes Back Defending Champion; Announces 6 Commitments
The Hartford CourantCROMWELL — Last year's Travelers Championship winner Marc Leishman speaks in reverence about 1995 champion Greg Norman. "He is my sports idol," Leishman said Tuesday at TPC River Highlands. "For a boy growing up in Australia, he was always the No.1...Tags: Jason Dufner, Golf, Ryder Cup, Adam Scott, Sergio Garcia
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NTSB recommends lowering the legal limit
staff writer, @damichellegThe National Transportation Safety Board is asking states to cut the legal blood alcohol level nearly in half. The board voted Tuesday to recommend that states lower the rate from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent. In Pennsylvania the rate was lowered to...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Heroin, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Big 4 cellphone carriers unite behind AT&T's 'It Can Wait' anti-texting-and-driving campaign
AP Technology WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer. AT&T, Verizon...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Politics, Verizon Wireless, National Government, Science
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Regional Digest: Asaph Schwapp Service Tuesday
The Hartford CourantSchwapp Services Tuesday The public is invited to the viewing for Asaph Schwapp, the Weaver High and Notre Dame graduate who died Wednesday after battling non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The viewing is from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the Carmon Funeral Home, 807...Tags: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Howie Dickenman, Golf, College Baseball, Kansas City Royals
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Global Entry: The journey to an easier journey, continued
Los Angeles Times Travel editorAfter interviewing John Pistole, the head of the Transportation Security Administration, late last year, I renewed my determination to complete my Global Entry System Trusted Traveler application. That’s a program that allows low-risk travelers to...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration
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Distracted driving death data often slim
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Seventeen-year-old Kelsey Raffaele's last words were over a cell phone to a friend: "I'm going to crash!" The car she was driving had clipped a snow bank and spun into oncoming traffic, where it was T-boned by an SUV. She died at a...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Cell Phones, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, National Transportation Safety Board
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Kyle Bilodeau Wins Spot In Travelers Championship
Kyle Bilodeau won the Spring PGA Stroke Play title with a 3-under par total of 141 to capture a spot in the Travelers Championship. Bilodeau of Hop Meadow Country Club-Simsbury carded rounds of 70 and 71 at Hickory Ridge GC in Amherst, Mass. Billy...Tags: Golf, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travelers Championship, Sports, Golf Galaxy Incorporated
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Coast Guard Sets Hearing for Kulluk Grounding
Channel 2 NewsThe Coast Guard’s investigation into the New Year’s Eve grounding of the Kulluk, a Shell drilling rig, remains ongoing as authorities prepare hearings in Anchorage next week. The Coast Guard wrote in an email that the hearing will be a formal...Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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Drowsy Driving
Many Americans admit they've done it, but safety experts say drowsy driving is a problem motorists are just starting to wake up to. A fatigue expert on the National Transportation Safety Board says drowsy driving can be as bad as drunken driving. ...Tags: New York City, National Transportation Safety Board
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Alarmed by deaths, regulators urge states to lower drunk driving limit
WASHINGTON -- With drunk driving still a stubborn national problem that accounts for one-third of all traffic deaths, federal safety regulators on Tuesday called on states to take a dramatic step: lower the legal limit for drivers’ blood-alcohol...
Tags: Carrollton, Car Safety Tips and Advice, U.S. Congress, National Transportation Safety Board, Highway Transportation
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