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Stern: Pregame theatrics too much: CLEVELAND -- Increasing use of NBA pregame pyrotechnics and rising decibel levels are an "assault" on the senses and Commissioner David Stern said Tuesday that he plans to seek audio and visual relief for fans. "I'm going to get into trouble for this: I think they're...; Tags: Games, league, NBA, smoke, team; Research articles 2008-05-13
Senate backs smoking-in-car crackdown: Parents who smoke in their cars would no longer be able to light up if they have small children strapped in under a bill that was approved Monday by the Senate. Debate over the measure, which passed second reading 20-9, has come down to lawmakers weighing the rights...; Tags: Benefits, car, HEALTHCARE, Sen., smoke, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-01-29
U. housing snuffs out smoking: Students living on campus at the University of Utah may have to change some habits beginning Friday, thanks to new smoking rules imposed within housing units. Two-thirds of the U.'s on-campus apartments are already smoke- free, but the rest will be joining them shortly. Up until...; Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, smoke, SOFTWARE, University of Utah; Research articles 2008-01-28
Smokeview: A Visualization Tool for Understanding Fire Dynamics: The purpose of fire modeling is to gain a better insight into fire dynamics and how it impacts fire safety - not to generate large amounts of data. Gaining this insight requires visualization tools that display what the numbers generated by the model represent. This article highlights some of the...; Tags: firefighter, modeling, NIST, particle, PRODUCTIVITY, smoke, tool, visualization; Research articles 2008-01-01
United flight evacuated due to smoke in the cabin: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD On 14 December a United Airlines flight from Shanghai, China, was evacuated on a runway at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport after smoke was reported in the cabin. The smoke report was made shortly before scheduled arrival of the aircraft, according to United...; Tags: C, cabin, smoke, Strategy, United Airlines; Research articles 2007-12-17

A Bright Shining Lie: When a novel’s first words are “Last night at 3:00 a.m. President Kennedy had been killed,” and the rest of it evinces no more feel for the English language and often a good deal less, and America’s most revered living writer touts “prose of amazing power and stylishness” on the...; Tags: Johnson, Lewis, MARKETING, New York Times Co., novel, Smoke, soldier, TELECOMMUNICATIONS; Research articles 2007-12-01
PETERSON AIRMEN FIGHT FIRES: LOS ANGELES - From four miles up, the famous night lights of this massive city are missing from the horizon, shrouded by smoke so thick that the Colorado Springs airmen sent here to fight wildfires can only make out its location on radar. Thirty airmen from Peterson...; Tags: Air Force, Construction, flame, Manufacturing, smoke; Research articles 2007-10-24
Neighbors help police catch thief: John DeZolt was simply kicking back on his 60th birthday yesterday when be spotted a suspicious motorist near his home in Falls Township.He kept watching and minutes later the man returned."It looked like he was carrying the Olympic torch," DeZolt said. "He had red smoke coming out of his right...; Tags: Honda Motor Co., smoke; Research articles 2007-10-18
Theatrical smoke raises fire awareness at colleges: Fake smoke is being used to add a touch of realism to fire drills at some universities across the USA. The University of Kentucky started using non-toxic theatrical smoke in training programs for residence advisers three years ago and now is using it in three residence-hall...; Tags: drill, FINANCE, Investment, smoke, University of Colorado, University of Kentucky; Research articles 2007-10-15
Phil Sheridan | Dark clouds closing in on Paterno: It is easier to clean up a stadium than the image of the football team that plays in it, especially when that team continues to make the wrong kind of news.The Penn State football program took another hit yesterday when suspended running back Austin Scott was arraigned on charges of...; Tags: assault, Penn State, smoke, team; Research articles 2007-10-13
Delta aircraft makes emergency landing after reports of smoke: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A report of smoke in the cabin caused a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Seattle to make an emergency landing in Chicago late on 13 July. The smoke was reported by the pilot, according to airline spokesman Andy McDill....; Tags: aircraft, C, Delta Air Lines Inc., Manufacturing, smoke; Research articles 2007-07-16
Indonesian volcano alert lowered: JAKARTA AFP — Thousands of people who fled their homes around the slopes of a smouldering volcano in Indonesia were Monday told it was safe to return after authorities downgraded the alert status. Mount Gamkonora on the northeastern island of Halmahera was put on top alert last Tuesday, meaning...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Indonesia, INTERNET, Litigation, slope, smoke; Research articles 2007-07-15
Villa Park hires firm to smoke out sewer problems.(News): Byline: Michael Wamble mwamble@@dailyherald.com Where there's smoke, there could be unwanted water. And in the case of Villa Park's sanitary sewer system, there likely will be $4 million in repairs over a two-year period. Throughout designated sections...; Tags: Backups, basement, defect, Illinois, Park, smoke, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2007-06-19
100,000 China deaths from second-hand smoke: BEIJING AFP — China's ministry of health said Tuesday that up to 100,000 Chinese die each year from passive smoking, while over half a million others were sickened by second-hand smoke. The ministry's report, believed to be the first of its kind, estimated the nation had over 350 million...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, China, Government, HEALTHCARE, ministry, Regulations, smoke, SOFTWARE, Xinhua News Agency; Research articles 2007-05-29
The Fire Next Time: Lessons From A Boeing 777 Main Electrical Load Center Fire On Feb 26, at 1,000 hrs local, a United Airlines 777-222 N768UA pushed back with its APU running and started engines at London's Heathrow Airport. After both engines were started, and at about the time the engine...; Tags: Boeing Co., Manufacturing, smoke; Research articles 2007-04-23
17 dead in Indonesian ferry inferno: JAKARTA AFP — At least 17 people died but more than 200 were rescued on Thursday after fire engulfed a ferry carrying some 300 passengers and crew shortly after it left the Indonesian capital. Three children were among the dead and dozens of survivors suffered burns and other injuries...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, board, car, smoke; Research articles 2007-02-22
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor): Challenge bizarre smoking numbers I felt compelled to respond to a couple of assertions made in the Jan. 12 smoking article. First, Dr. Clement Rose stated that 2,900 Illinoisans die from second-hand smoke exposure each year. Funny, for many years we have...; Tags: ethics, Ford Motor Co., Leadership, photograph, president, smoke; Research articles 2007-01-21
A Modular Approach To Clean Air: In the past, facilities that produced airborne pollutants such as welding and cutting smoke or oil mists simply collected and exhausted the dirty air to the outside. While acceptable to OSHA, this approach is no longer sufficient for those who realize that it sends tons of money up into the...; Tags: FINANCE, Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, ROI/TCO, smoke; Research articles 2006-11-01
Accidents And Incidents: DATE/SITE: 28 Aug ~1940L Salta Nth. Argentina AIRCRAFT & REGN: N22B Nomad of Paraguay Air Svc CIRCUMSTANCES: Engine failure caused a forced landing 4kms short of destination DEATH & INJURY: Nil/12 o/b PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2IMAGERY AT HTTP://WWW.IASA.COM.AU/250906.HTM: Reg: ZP-TDZ struck trees in a plowed field near Ruta Provincial 24 ...; Tags: accident, Air Canada, aircraft, cabin, Manufacturing, smoke; Research articles 2006-09-25
Wales to become smoke-free on April 2: LONDON AFP — Wales is to become smoke-free from next April, the second country in the United Kingdom to ban smoking in public spaces and workplaces. "The risks of second-hand smoke have been known for some time," said First Minister Rhodri Morgan, who heads the devolved National Assembly in the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, smoke, SOFTWARE, U.K.; Research articles 2006-09-19