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National test of Emergency Alert System Nov. 9
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:We’ve all heard those annoying bleats on the radio when stations test the Emergency Alert System. “Had this been an actual alert…” Last week, FEMA announced it will conduct the first nationwide test...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, FEMA, Satellite Technology
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Delray Beach could end up with four more firefighters if it gets a federal grant
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe city of Delray Beach could be getting four new firefighters for its Fire Rescue force if it gets a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response, or SAFER, grant from the federal government. City Manager David Harden told the......Tags: Delray Beach, Disasters and Accidents, FEMA, Politics
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Bids come in on Gloucester communications center
Who's on Team Gloucester?Eleven companies submitted bids that were opened Monday on the Gloucester E-911/Emergency Communications Center that is to be built into the hill above the Gloucester County Sheriff's Office. All 11 companies submitted proposals on the base bid and two...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Infiniti Adds Free Concierge Service
KickingTiresInfiniti has added a 24-hour concierge service ??? including access to free driving directions ??? for all its new-car owners. On top of free driving directions and directory assistance, the hotline provides access to weather forecasts, dining suggestions...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Vehicles, Weather Reports
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State Farm Testing an OnStar Competitor
KickingTiresState Farm has announced a telematics system that will assist drivers in an emergency, and it???s tied to a program that could help save money on car insurance. In-Drive is a one-touch emergency response, diagnostic and location-based service tool. The......Tags: Crimes, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Farms
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Register emergency contacts with Florida Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Imagine this scenario: you're severely injured in a crash and unable to talk with responders.?? There is no one with you to tell??paramedics or hospital staffers??who to notify and there are no names or phone numbers in your personal papers to point...Tags: Toronto International Film Festival, Florida, Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Travel
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Food, Fuel, Famine
The Swampby Stephen J. Hedges U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer, who travels to a world food security conference in Rome next week, laid out the Bush administration's strategy today for meeting the current worldwide crisis of rising food costs and shortages......Tags: Medical Specialization, Economy, Business and Finance, United States, Disasters and Accidents, Agriculture
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Should we rebuild after the flood?
Maryland WeatherWe've been watching these flood stories coming out of Iowa and some other very wet places this week. Very amazing and very sad for those affected. But I can't help wondering why we continue to allow people to rebuild in flood......Tags: Iowa, Science and Technology, Renovation, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents
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President Bush promises flood aid
The Swampby Katie Fretland The federal government has sent 2 million liters of fresh drinking water to flood-damaged areas in Iowa and is setting up a task force to help residents secure long-term housing, President Bush said in an address today.......Tags: Local Government, Iowa, Disasters and Accidents, Fires, George W. Bush
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Let???s make a deal ??? Florida oil drilling for national hurricane insurance
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThere???s no doubt that $4-a-gallon gas is making the political winds shift, and Governor Charlie Crist is adept as shifting as John Kerry on his windsurfing board. Crist???s huge turnaround on the previously sacrosanct stance against oil drilling off...Tags: Florida, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Natural Resources, John Kerry
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NJSEA would like you to stop cursing at Cowboys fans
WatchdogClick below to read the new fan conduct code and alcohol policy and related matters from the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, whose authority includes Giants Stadium. It's mostly common sense stuff. Really, the most interesting part of the........Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, New York Giants, Minority Groups, Disasters and Accidents, New York Jets
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McCain vs. Bush: Russians in Georgia
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush will have lunch today at the George Bush Center for Intelligence, the headquarters compound of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Va., named for his father, the former president and CIA director. He will get......Tags: Wars and Interventions, Political Development, Stephen Hadley, Disasters and Accidents, Diplomacy
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