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White Roofs, Repaved Roads Help Stem Global Warming (correct) - Bloomberg
sept. 12 (bloomberg) -- to curb global warming, scientists have proposed steps as drastic as releasing reflective chemicals into the skies to bounce sun rays back into space. california researchers have a simpler idea: replace roofs and repave roads ...
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California Legislative Session Positive On Insurance Issues
this year's california legislative session has been a relatively positive one for property/casualty insurers and their customers, according to the association of california insurance companies. l
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Can I Get A Free Child Car Seat?
jennifer: i was in a minor vehicle accident recently, and though neither i nor my toddler — who was riding with me was injured — a friend told me i could get a free child car seat from the insurance company. is this true?
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Obama Profile: Ability To Evolve And Adapt - San Francisco Gate
sunday, september 14, 2008 (09-14) 04:00 pdt chicago -- - the young man who walked up to her battered office at the notorious altgeld gardens housing project in 1987 looked too green to be of any real help, hazel johnson remembers. an environmental ...
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Employers Direct Insurance Company - Csr Wire
employers direct insurance company is california’s only specialty direct writer of workers’ compensation insurance. rated “a-” (excellent) viii by a.m. best, employers direct has been widely accepted by business owners throughout california ...
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Police Recover Rare, Stolen Ferrari In Sharon
sharon — a rare 1958 ferrari convertible that was reported stolen in spain in 1993 was found late thursday in the collection of paul l. "barney" hallingby, who didn't know the car was stolen when he bought it in 2000.
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State, Insurers, Doctors In Battle Over Billing
a person injured in a car crash is treated in the emergency room. the insurance company pays the out-of-network doctors involved in the care less than they think they're owed.
venturacountystar.com

At Least 16 Killed In Bombings, Shootings In Iraq - Miami Herald
people inspect damage after friday's car bombing in dujail, 80 kilometers (50 miles) miles north of baghdad, iraq, saturday, sept. 13, 2008. on friday, a car bomb ripped through a crowded commercial district in dujail. iraqi police said 32 people ...
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Auto Safety Group: States Should Raise Driving Age - Fox News
chicago — taking aim at a longstanding rite of passage for 16-year-olds, an influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a driver's license to 17 or even 18. adrian lund, president of the insurance institute for ...
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Homeless Teens Left With Few Options
after being in the state’s care for eight years, bouncing from institution to group home to foster care and back again, nikki yother, a skinny bozeman high school senior in oversize blue jeans, is sleeping in her car.
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3 Years Later, $279 Account Mix-up Brings Lawsuit
a year after a jury cleared him of tricking a credit union teller into giving him $279 from an account of someone with a similar name, sherman d. allen jr. says he is still trying to put his life back together.
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Who Wants A 'podcar'? Not Me - Los Angeles Times
in her sept. 8 op-ed article, catherine g. burke, an associate professor at usc's school of policy, planning and development, touts the "podcar" system as an able replacement for cars and roads. she says that such a system would provide "on-demand ...
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Older Driver Dilemma - Hartford Courant
on aug. 13, an 81-year-old female driver struck and injured a bicyclist in waterford . on labor day , in an uncanny replay, another 81-year-old woman struck another bicyclist with her car, this time an 8-year-old girl who was riding with her family ...
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College Students: Don't Limit Dreams With Debt
huge school loans can hinder future growth. think about potential income before signing the dotted line.
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Volunteering For A Vacation
there's no need to pull teeth to get retired dentist rick martin to pack his bags. just tell him someone needs volunteers somewhere to help somehow and he's on his way.
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American Workers Feeling Labor Pains - Lincoln Journal Star
on sept. 5, 1882, 10,000 new york city laborers declared an unpaid holiday and took to the streets to celebrate the achievements of the american worker. and to highlight the conditions under which they toiled: seven-day work weeks, 12 hours a day ...
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Train Collision Rocks Quiet La Neighborhood - Miami Herald
a quiet neighborhood on the city's northwest tip was transformed friday into a scene of incredible devastation when a commuter train carrying hundreds of people home during the afternoon rush collided head-on with a freight train. the engine pulling ...
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Don't Let A Dui Spoil Tailgating Fun ... Or Worse
(ara) - football season is back and with it returns the tradition of tailgating. good food, good friends, a great game and beverages to get you in the spirit. several hours and several beers later, it's time to head home. your head's humming, but you think you're okay to drive.
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Wilkinson: Operation This Old Bike: Off To A Promising Start
finding an old motorcycle in a barn, buying it and putting it back on the road is admittedly a clichéd tale. if you read ride-ct last saturday, though, you already know that's what i'm doing with an antique triumph t100r daytona, the twist being that i have no mechanical skills myself and am relying on the help of experts and friends to get it running again.
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Catherine G. Burke: Why Personal Rapid Transit Should Be The Next ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
today, everyone wants to get out of the foreign-oil money pit. we talk about reducing the use of petroleum through conservation, building cars with better mileage or developing alternative fuels that will not pollute or will at least produce less ...
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