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...result, the U.S. National Athletic Trainer's Association and the Inter-Association Task Force recently recommended in the Journal of Athletic Training that every school in the country, public and private, have an AED on site. "We all wear life vests in the water, just in case something crazy does happen," says Chuck Kimmel, the President of the National Athletic Trainers' Association. "The AED is the cardiac life vest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Athletes from Cardiac Arrest | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...Bordeaux. On a clear April night, the white plastic tables in the garden fill up with an assortment of Green Zone archetypes: broad-shouldered security contractors walk in with dates in tight tops and high heels; a handful of diplomats mingle in blazers; a construction worker wearing a fishing vest that reads BAGHDADDY meets his friends at the end of a 12-hour shift. The guards at the gate require that patrons surrender their guns, ammunition, grenades and flash bangs before entering. You get your weapons back at the end of the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Green Zone | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...Zone too. Some U.S. soldiers have orders not to travel through the area alone for fear of kidnapping. On March 27, a rocket landed in the complex of housing trailers near the U.S. embassy, killing a U.S. soldier. Security forces were tipped off to the location of two suicide vests, and rumors floated that authorities were looking for a third. That missing vest may have been worn by the suicide bomber who killed one Iraqi politician and wounded 22 in the parliament cafeteria on April 12--an attack that shattered any remaining notion that life in the walled city could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Green Zone | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Introductory German was meeting in Room 207, a couple dozen students in their first class of the day, when Cho peered in, as though he was looking for someone. One student thought he looked like a Boy Scout. He was wearing the school color--a maroon cap--and a vest with pockets for his ammunition. When he went back into the classroom, he was quiet and purposeful. First he shot instructor Jamie Bishop, 35, in the head. Then he went methodically around the room. Derek O'Dell was hit in the arm; when Cho finally left for the next room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darkness Falls | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...team, Kinetic Corporation, for the tenth.Challenged to sell more tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood than Arrow Corporation, Kinetic decided to take advantage of its assets—namely, a roster of cute young women. The team donned short skirts and roller skates along with the wearable ticket vest to turn the customers’ amusement into lucrative sales. Ruggiero, pending a provision for roller blades instead of roller skates, said of the plan, “I would do it in a heartbeat.”But Arrow’s total sales reached $31,366.65 to Kinetic?...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Captain Gets Down to Business | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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