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Deadly Tour Bus Crashes Spur Calls for Safety Measures
The more recent accident occurred on Monday night, a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that killed both the driver and a passenger. The bus, which left New York City's Chinatown for Philadelphia, struck a concrete overpass.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:42P
'Common sense' fixes will make floatplane travel safer, says TSB
This focused the Board's investigation on increasing the chances of survival after a crash. Says Tadros, "We want to give passengers every chance to get out quickly and stay afloat 'til help arrives." Her solution, "We are calling for doors and windows
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:42P
Relief Groups Supply Shelters Housing Japan Quake Evacuees
But hundreds of thousands of evacuees still living in shelters need basic supplies like water, food and blankets. And some Christian relief groups are organising efforts to supply these shelters. Operation Blessing is attempting to supply the many
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
PETA sues over lack of Cherokee lease agreement disclosure
WASHINGTON — PETA filed a lawsuit today in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) for failing to hand over documents under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) pertaining to the lease agreements
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
Baron & Budd, PC Wins $9 Million Mesothelioma Cancer Verdict Against Dow Chemical
The lawsuit was brought on behalf of Robert Henderson, deceased, his wife Tanya Henderson and daughters Adrienna and Za'Quoia. Baron & Budd attorneys John Langdoc and Alana Kalantzakis, who represented the Hendersons at trial, proved that his exposure
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
Baron & Budd, PC Wins $9 Million Mesothelioma Cancer Verdict Against Dow Chemical
The lawsuit was brought on behalf of Robert Henderson, deceased, his wife Tanya Henderson and daughters Adrienna and Za'Quoia. Baron & Budd attorneys John Langdoc and Alana Kalantzakis, who represented the Hendersons at trial, proved that his exposure
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
TSB to release report on plane crash that killed 6
A preliminary report, released a few months after the crash, said the accident echoed findings of previous investigations that found people who survive the crash risk drowning in the plane because they're trapped. "Seaplanes may not be optimally
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
SC raps trial court judge, remands Hasan Ali to 4-day ED custody
The Supreme Court on Friday remanded Pune stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan in Enforcement Directorate's custody for four days. The SC also pulled up the trial court judge who had granted bail to him dismissing the agency's plea for his remand in a money
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:41P
Man With 3 DWI Convictions Faces New Drunken Driving Charge
Under North Carolina law, a driver is considered impaired with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 or above. Taylor struck another car on East Church Street near Houser Street at about 3:30 pm, according to a citation. The wreck caused property damage,
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:40P
Asphyxia killed Batcha, state wants CBI probe
In a related development, advocate Prashant Bhushan, counsel for the Centre for Public Interest Litigat ion (CPIL), on whose petition the Supreme Court has ordered a court monitored CBI probe into the 2G scam, told a bench comprising Justice GS Singhvi
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:40P
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