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Study Cites 13 Booster Seats As Poor Fit With Seat Belts - Detroit Free Press
the virginia-based insurance institute for highway safety and the university of michigan transportation research institute found wednesday that 13 booster seats don't put children in the best position to be protected in a crash. iihs president adrian ...
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Council Shoots Down Fire Union’s Offer On Hmo
plattsburgh — city councilors firmly rejected an offer from the fire department union regarding a change in health-insurance benefits. using strong language, councilors said the union leadership is not acting in good faith toward taxpayers, fellow city employees and even their own union members.
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Extortion Raps Filed Vs Fire Exec
manila, philippines -- the national bureau of investigation (nbi) on thursday afternoon filed charges against an official of the bureau of fire protection (bfp) who allegedly extorted money from a businesswoman in exchange for a certification for a fire insurance claim.
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Congress Leaders Optimistic On Revived Bailout - Seattle Post Intelligencer
washington -- congressional leaders from both parties said they are hopeful that a $700 billion financial industry bailout that derailed in the house is back on track for quick passage, thanks partly to a provision increasing insurance for people's ...
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Area Man In Court Over Arson - Nashua Telegraph
nashua – a former milford man set fire to the home that he and his girlfriend shared two days before a court hearing on whether he was entitled to remain on the premises, a prosecutor said thursday. anthony ciarmitaro, 43, formerly of milford and ...
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Fire Department Improves Its Rating
fairbanks — the north star volunteer fire department has greatly improved its insurance services organization rating.
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The Right Car Insurance, No Accident
hopefully you'll never have to use car insurance, but you do have to buy it. here's how to do it sensibly.
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Sen. Reid's Loose Lips Sink Insurance Stocks - Los Angeles Times
new york sen. charles e. schumer was accused of speeding the failure of indymac bancorp in july. now senate majority leader harry reid is getting credit for sparking a blistering sell-off in insurance stocks. shares of metlife inc., hartford ...
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M&f Sale On Cards ‘by Christmas’  - Business Day South Africa
there were about 12 bidders in the auction for short-term insurer mutual & federal, which could see a buyer paying about r5bn, according to keith kennedy, md of the company. commentators have been concerned that old mutual’s disposal of mutual ...
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Friday Follow-up: Brewery Awaits News About Insurance
f.x. matt brewing co. officials said they will know in a few days to what extent they will be able to rebuild after the may 29 fire that ravaged a portion of the facility.
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North Carolina Insurance Department Hosts International Burn Conference
the north carolina department of insurance office of state fire marshal and the unc healthcare jaycee burn center are the co-hosts of the 2008 world burn congress in raleigh. each year more than
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Bond Set For Teacher Accused Of Sex With Underage Girl - Wis-tv
sumter, sc (wis) - back in april, we told how tonya kirkland's home in sumter was heavily damaged by fire. tonya's insurance company paid for repairs, but after hiring a contractor, he took her money and bailed on her. tonya was stuck with a house ...
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Council Shoots Down Fire Union’s Offer On Hmo - Press Republican
plattsburgh — city councilors firmly rejected an offer from the fire department union regarding a change in health-insurance benefits. using strong language, councilors said the union leadership is not acting in good faith toward taxpayers, fellow ...
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Retired Fire Chief Honored By State Association
brunswick - retired brunswick fire chief lee stewart recently was named 2008 georgia fire chief of the year.
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Fire Destroys Concord Home
a single-family home in concord was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon.
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Friday Follow-up: Brewery Awaits News About Insurance - Observer-dispatch
f.x. matt brewing co. officials said they will know in a few days to what extent they will be able to rebuild after the may 29 fire that ravaged a portion of the facility. brewery president nicholas matt said he soon will hear from the company’s ...
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State Workers Face Bleak Budget Picture - Stateline
john d’errico jr. had been a probation officer in rhode island’s sex offender program for more than 34 years, with plans to work for several more, when a move earlier this year by the general assembly blindsided him. to deal with a burgeoning ...
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Stove Causes W. Asheville House Fire
asheville – a gas heating stove sparked a blaze that damaged a west asheville home thursday evening, fire investigators said.
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Kingsway Completes Sale Of York Insurance To La Capitale General
kingsway financial services inc. has closed on the sale of york fire & casualty insurance co. for c$95 million to la capitale general insurance inc., a member company of the mutual group, la capitale,
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City To Provide Fire And Emergency Services In County - Americus Times-recorder
the sumter county board of commissioners voted at a special-called meeting tuesday to approve funding for a 12-month contract with the city of americus beginning jan. 1, 2009 – dec. 31, 2009 for fire and emergency services to be provided in the ...
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