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Helmet law won't put a stop to ATV injuries
If Criminal Code sanc-tion is not enough to deter foolish young men from consuming alcohol before riding, what makes us think that helmet laws will be any more effective? For example, despite the fact that Nova Scotia has a mandatory helmet law,
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:28A
Book sale volunteer finds her daily escape
It was the result of a curling accident more than 30 years ago, when he originally compressed a disk in his neck. It rarely caused problems until it "shattered" that night. Lorne decided he would move into a long-term care facility, where Lynn visits
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
Canadian stores fight to stay open
RETAIL - Blockbuster Inc.'s Canadian unit is seeking protection from a New York bankruptcy court in a bid to keep its stores open while the US movie-rental chain figures out its future under Dish Network Corp. Blockbuster Canada Co., which operates 400
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
Deporting bad guys is a priority
Arresting officials are not deputized to enforce immigration laws. They are simply doing what they have always done. The only difference is that under Secure Communities, the fingerprints they take during the booking process are run through FBI and
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
Deporting bad guys is a priority
Arresting officials are not deputized to enforce immigration laws. They are simply doing what they have always done. The only difference is that under Secure Communities, the fingerprints they take during the booking process are run through FBI and
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
Daily Planner: May 25
First of summer season with music by Swamp Zen, kids activities free; low-cost pizza and ice cream. Sponsored by CARD. Author appearance: 7 pm Richard Burrill with book, "Ishi's Untold Story in his First World," at Lyon Books, 121 W. Fifth St. Blood
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
25 years after Chernobyl, the nuclear debate at a dead end
The 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and current concerns about the consequences of the nuclear accident in Fukushima act as a cruel reminder that nuclear energy – like any other industrial activity – presents an irreducible risk for the
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:27A
Daily Debriefing
The filing is the latest development in a three-year lawsuit filed in 2008 by Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press and SAGE Publications, with backing from the Association of American Publishers and the Copyright Clearance Center.
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:26A
Police station sex acts not a crime, report says
Farnworth violated state DUI laws and five Fife police policies on that night in December. Farnworth, an 18-year employee of Fife police, resigned May 5 “due to personal reasons.” “The allegations in this report are not reflective of the Fife Police
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:26A
Two dead, eight missing in Brazil shipwreck
Causes of the accident are being investigated, but overloading seems to have played a part in the disaster. According to the navy, Imagination had a capacity of 90 passengers and two crew members. It is still not known when the boat will be recovered
Updated: 05/24/2011 03:26A
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