Cell phones top voting for 90s stamps landmark poll
The Postal Service announced cell phones led the May balloting for a 1990s stamp set with 214,449 votes, followed by Titanic at 210,154. The set, including World Wide Web and Jurassic Park, will launch next April, reflecting a nationwide vote on memorable 20th century topics.
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Weightier DUI limits do not reduce fatalities
GAO study finds stricter drunken driving limits alone do not conclusively cut alcohol related crashes or fatalities. The report notes flawed methods and other factors, urging a combination of laws education and enforcement as the best highway safety approach.
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Navy Spends Big on Admirals Residences
A Senate committee criticized the Navy for diverting 5.5 million from its operation and maintenance budget to refurbish three four star admirals residences. The Navy defended the move as necessary for official functions and pledged it not to repeat. The panel urged GAO review and required Pentagon notice any future high value housing repairs.
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