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...BAGS The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's boast that inflatable air bags have saved nearly 14,000 lives since 1998, when they were required in all new cars, was challenged by a University of Georgia statistician. By analyzing a random sample of all accidents (rather than just those in which a death occurred), she found that air bags were actually associated with a slightly higher chance of death in an accident. Some of that discrepancy may be attributed to the greater risk of air-bag injuries to children who ride--against all advice--in the front seat...
...wonder Lego bricks - interwoven with Swarovski crystal, Venetian glass and semiprecious stones. Of the pieces on display, Manoonphol cites the I Can Fly necklace as his favorite: it features a stuffed caterpillar adorned with bejeweled wings and spiky vinyl beads of deep purple. Don't feel like braving the traffic? Then Monoonphol might come to you, assuming you have sufficient cachet. He drops in on society ladies, and personally attended to Whitney Houston when she was in town, carting his collection around in the trunk of his BMW. If the buzz is anything to go by, he may soon...
...jump out of our legs on the other end of the ice.” With players tired from working hard in their own zone, the Crimson lost many opportunities to extend its lead. And eventually, BU penetrated the Harvard defense. Terriers defenseman Kevin Schaeffer fired a shot through traffic from the right boards, sneaking a shot high past the effectively blinded Daigneau at 18:20 of the third period. “Bodies,” said the netminder, explaining what he saw on the second goal. “I still have no idea where [the puck] went...
From 1997 to 2001, students at the ten AMOD schools reported driving less frequently after drinking any alcohol, or having five or more drinks, than their counterparts at other colleges, Wechsler and his colleagues wrote in the December issue of Traffic Injury Prevention...
Gaghan wrote the script for Traffic, whose three complex story lines director Steven Soderbergh helpfully tinted in different colors. Nothing like that in Syriana. It zigzags from the Middle East to Europe to the U.S. as if to test both your patience and your eye-brain coordination. Yet the film does see the world in three colors: black, for the oil that brings out man's cunning and killer instinct; gray, for the shades of honor and self-interest by which the main players try to define themselves; and red, for the blood spilled in Allah...