NIST Measures Performance Of Auto Crash Warning Systems
Science Daily (press release) -Nov 27, 2007
However, the IMS revealed some warning system problems in detecting whether forward vehicles were in-lane or out-of-lane on curves or during lane changes. ...

Woman killed after leaving nursing home wore alarm trigger
San Diego Union Tribune, United States -Nov 27, 2007
By J. Harry Jones ESCONDIDO – A 94-year-old woman who wandered away from a nursing home early Thanksgiving morning and was then struck and killed by a car...

Burglaries becoming alarming trend
Yahoo! Sports -Nov 28, 2007
There are no dogs inside, either, and only an alarm protects the usual comforts in an NFL household: expensive custom jewelry, plasma TVs, laptop computers, ...

How to Deal with Urban Construction
Cooperator, NY -17 hours ago
... levels and also imposes detailed restrictions on sound level from construction activities as well as from bars, restaurants, car alarms and so forth. ...

'Awake' exaggerates anesthesia awareness: doc
CTV.ca, Canada -5 hours ago
Other problems can be blamed on machinery. "Some brands of inhaled anesthetics have alarms that tell you when you are running low, but others don't," says ...

Prisoner makes a run for it
The Nelson Mail, New Zealand -9 hours ago
Wetere had broken two locked connecting doors inside the police van he was in on Wednesday, which set off an alarm, Mr McGurk said. ...
Drama as prisoner escapes from vanMarlborough Express
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Sarkozy's response to crisis wins praise
Globe and Mail, Canada -23 hours ago
A huge police presence the past two nights ensured the violence was minimal, but there were still some car burnings and other confrontations. ...
Video: Sarkozy vows to crackdown on Paris riotersRussiaToday
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In your dreams: The mysteries of sleep
Independent, UK -22 hours ago
Instead of our biological clocks, the sleep of modern workers is regulated by alarm clocks, electric light and artificial stimulants. ...

Commuters shouting into their mobiles? Just jam 'em
Register, UK -Nov 26, 2007
I happen to know a cinema not far from here where, mysteriously, car alarms won't work in the car park behind the theatres, and while they do ask patrons to ...

Cell C: Dumb and Hummer
Noseweek, South Africa -23 hours ago
It’sa year and a half since Mr Nose first raised the alarm over wheeling and dealing at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (noses81,82 and 83), ...