Ban on hands free phones could face tough enforcement
West Palm Beach Florida drivers may face a nationwide move to ban all cellphone use while driving. The NTSB urged states to prohibit even hands free calls, arguing that distractions persist with hands free devices and posing enforcement challenges across patrols and emergencies.
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Strict limits set on chimpanzee research in U S labs
The government announced new limits on chimpanzee use in medical research, signaling that chimps should be a last resort as science progresses. NIH director Dr Francis Collins said chimps’ similarity to humans demands special consideration and respect despite their past role in space and medicine advances.
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Move follows ban on chimpanzee research use
After the Institute of Medicine declared most chimpanzee use in invasive medical studies unjustified, the move introduces strict limits to determine which experiments justify involving the species closely resembling humans.
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FCC adopts CALM Act to quiet loud TV ads nationwide
The FCC created rules under the CALM Act to prevent commercials from exceeding the volume of surrounding programming. The measure, signed by President Obama, takes effect in one year with enforcement actions possible for noncompliance.
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Federal Communications Commission
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