Rural counties record highest automobile death rates per capita
A Johns Hopkins study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds rural counties have per capita death rates from car crashes more than 100 times urban areas. Loving County Texas tops the list with 1,465 deaths per 100,000 yearly amid factors like high speeds and poor roads.
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Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
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Insurance Firms Offer Fines Coverage In Japan
Japanese insurers market policies that cover fines for parking and speeding. For about 14 dollars upfront and 42 dollars annually motorists can ignore signs and speed limits without prosecution fear. Police condemn the practice as anti social. One firm reports 100000 customers in two years and claims only 12 percent were caught last year.
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Men outnumber women as demographics shift says Census veteran
Tempe demographer Paul Glick, longtime Census Bureau official, says the coming two decades will reverse postwar trends with more men than women. He cites the ending of the baby boom and the marriage squeeze, predicting steadier marriages and lower divorce rates.
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Hart Autobiography Cancelled Amid Affair Fallout
Publisher William Morrow & Co canceled Gary Hart memoir plans for One Man's Luck before printing. Hart, once Democratic front runner, stepped aside May 8 after reports of time with Donna Rice and travels with friends to Bimini.
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Lynn Armandt
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