What Does It Take to Raise Good (and Safe) Kids These Days?
June 29th, 2012
By Dr. Jim Taylor This is a question that all parents ask themselves…constantly. There are no easy answers and, realistically, there is probably not one single answer. The important thing for parents is to at least ask and try to answer the question for their own family. My wife, Sarah, and I are still early […]
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Tags: children, daughters, parenting, safety, teenagers
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Taking Your Kids to Work
March 5th, 2010
By Tom Carter Anyone who has watched or read the news in recent days knows about the kerfuffle over a tower controller at JFK International Airport taking his kids to work recently. Problem is, he let both kids talk on the radio to airline pilots, relaying directions and clearances. The reporting on this incident is, […]
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Tags: airport, controllers, JFK, kids, safety
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Too Fat to Fly
February 17th, 2010
By Tom Carter Movie actor and director Kevin Smith was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight on February 13 for being “too fat to fly” in one seat. He had previously purchased two seats, as many airlines require of passengers beyond a certain size. However, he was on standby for an earlier flight, and there […]
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Tags: airlines, comfort, passengers, safety, seats
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How Sweet It Is
February 4th, 2010
By Larry Ennis In recent years U.S. auto makers have from time to time had to recall their products for numerous reasons. Some of the recalls were used to address serious issues, but far more were to address less than life-threatening items. Probably the most well-remembered were both fuel tank related issues. The vehicles involved […]
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Tags: Detroit, GM, publicity, recall, safety, Toyota
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