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Experts say that parents who assume that simply reminding their kids to buckle up and watch the speed limit miss the central problem: the adolescent brain may be unable to handle the responsibilities of driving. Researchers with the National Institute of Mental Health have shown that the parts of the brain that weigh risks, make judgments and control impulsive behavior are still developing through the teen years and don't mature until about...
...balance. If you're paying more than 14%, ask why. Look for recurring fees. You may have signed up for a card with no annual fee, but that doesn't mean one wasn't tacked on. There is also a fee (up to $39) for spending beyond your credit limit and one for paying by phone ($15). Penalty fees account for a third of the industry's revenue, twice the share it was 10 years...
...pursuing legal action even when it benefited no one. HUPD’s rules stipulate that such decisions are left up to the officers’ discretion—or, in other words, to the student’s luck—but the College can create guidelines to limit that discretion. After all, there is no reason that HUPD’s regular communication with the College shouldn’t include a firm discussion on how to make drugs policy consistent across the board...
...Street, said the group’s Co-chair Eli Yarden. But it’s up to residents to stop using the parkway as a high-speed commuter highway, he added. “What is needed, is to set and enforce the [25 miles-per-hour] speed limit,” Yarden said. The Department of Conservation and Recreation—a group charged with securing safety along Memorial Drive—is investigating “the cause of the accident” and that it has checked to make sure “the pedestrian crosswalk...
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