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Carmakers quibble over the obvious: Hands-free is not risk-free
It's always amazing that we need academic studies to state the obvious, such as the one in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology a few years ago finding that people are happier during weekends. No less amazing, though, is the knee-jerk...
Tags: Transportation, Travel, Highway Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, AAA
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Standard & Poor's upgrades outlook for U.S. credit rating
WASHINGTON -- Standard & Poor's, which downgraded the U.S. credit rating nearly two years ago, said Monday it was more optimistic about the nation's long-term fiscal situation and had removed the negative outlook from the rating. The automatic federal...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Moody's Corporation, Public Finance, Credit Ratings, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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Lucky (and Local)
From San Diego to the Central Coast, Southern California boasts dozens of casinos. Many of these are expansive casino resorts offering not just gaming, but first-class entertainment, four-star dining and spectacular spa facilities, as well. Here are a few...
Tags: Disc Jockeys, Entertainment, AAA, Adult Swim (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure
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AAA study on cell phones in cars: "Hands-free is not risk-free"
Hands-free phone use while driving — for talking or, especially, for texting — is just plain dangerous, said researchers at the University of Utah who have studied distracted driving for more than a decade. In a study funded by the AAA...
Tags: University of Utah, Science and Technology, Radio, Entertainment, Health and Safety at School
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Hands-free devices not risk-free while driving, study says
WASHINGTON — The growing use of hands-free, voice-activated automobile systems that enable drivers to talk, text and email distract motorists and delay reaction time, according to a study released Wednesday. “It’s time to consider...
Tags: Transportation, Electronics, Science and Technology, Travel, Road Transportation
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Dodgers' Yasiel Puig took long road to become overnight sensation
One swing of the bat and more than 44,000 fans in Dodger Stadium erupted. As the ball sailed over the right-field fence — with the bases loaded — even Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully was at a loss. "I don't believe it!" he exclaimed to...
Tags: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, American League, Baseball
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Why Yasiel Puig 2013 is not Mike Trout 2012
Dodger Stadium will be buzzing Monday night, for one of the most anticipated debuts in recent memory. Adrian Gonzalez hit a home run in his first at-bat with the Dodgers last year. Manny Ramirez hugged a reporter before his first game with the Dodgers,...
Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Adrian Gonzalez, Baseball, Carl Crawford
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Josh Beckett to be examined for numbness in fingers
Josh Beckett will undergo an MRI exam Tuesday in an attempt to find the source of numbness in his fingers. Beckett has been sidelined since May 13 with a strained groin. He is believed to have been experiencing the numbness before then. Beckett was 0-5...
Tags: Scott Elbert, Numbness, Josh Beckett, Physical Disabilities, A.J. Ellis
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Dodgers send Dee Gordon to minors, activate Jerry Hairston Jr.
The latest round of the Dee Gordon Experiment came to an end Monday, as the Dodgers sent the athletic but unpolished shortstop to triple-A Albuquerque. The move was made to open a place on the roster for often-injured utility man Jerry Hairston Jr., who...
Tags: Sports, Scott Elbert, Buzz Aldrin, Josh Beckett, Physical Disabilities
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Angels' Dane De La Rosa is finally rewarded for his perseverance
If you just got married and bought a house, this would be a good year to land a job in an industry with a minimum annual salary of $490,000. The Angels are happy for Dane De La Rosa, and happy to have him too. After a decade chasing his dream through...
Tags: Sports, American League, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mark Lowe, Baseball
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Rehab start goes well for Angels' Jered Weaver
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Jered Weaver on Wednesday moved a big step closer to returning from the disabled list and closer Ryan Madson suffered another setback when...
Tags: Sports, Arizona Diamondbacks, Peter Bourjos, Jered Weaver, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Yankees' Mark Teixeira close to return
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira expects to play in his first game since hurting his right wrist in early March, suiting up for a minor league game with double-A Trenton on Wednesday. Teixeira, who injured the wrist while preparing with...
Tags: Sports, Mark Teixeira, Cincinnati Reds, Shane Victorino, World Baseball Classic
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