New York 911 outage halts city panic calls for hour
A generator test caused New York City's 911 system to fail for about an hour on Sunday. A Vermont man visiting his girlfriend died of a heart attack after she could not reach 911, and a backup routing system did not engage promptly. Officials Investigate Bell Atlantic for the outage.
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EW York
Brooklyn
Matt Higgins
Rudolph Giuliani
John Audy
East Wallingford
Queens
Susan Ungvary
New York Times
Ms. Ungvary
Andy
Manhattan
Patrick Devlin
Giuliani
Devlin
Howard Safir
Bell Atlantic
Diet Coke edition taps writers in grocery store push
Coca-Cola and major publishers launch a mass marketing scheme enclosing book excerpts from Elmore Leonard Barbara Taylor Bradford and Lisa Scottoline in 12 and 24 pack Diet Coke bottles. Readers may submit 500 word essays on Living Life to the Fullest. contest ends March 12.
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EW York
Coca-Cola Company
Elmore Leonard
Barbara Taylor Bradford
Lisa Scottoline
Scottoline
New York City
Cathy Hemming
HarperCollins
February Ottawa event calendar full of meetings and shows
A dense listing of community events in Ottawa from February. Highlights include chamber meetings at the Chamber and City Hall, Franklin County Commission sessions, the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium shows, Lions Club and Masonic dinners, blood drives, Cub Scouts and PATH programs, library events, and a Dan Seals concert at OMA. The schedule runs daily with multiple sessions across government, education, arts, and service groups.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Chamber of Commerce
Don Woodward Center
Kansas
Veteran's Commission
City Hall
Legislative Action Committee
Chamber
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Ambassadors Committee
Franklin County Commission
Ottawa Middle School
Ottawa City Commission
RMH
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Franklin County Conversation District Board
E. 23Rd
Ottawa High School
People's National Bank
First and Main
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Oma
Elliott Hall
Ottawa Personnel Association
Veteran’s Commission
Faith Lutheran Church
OCAC
Convention & Tourism Committee
AARP
AMH
Access
LaLeche League
Ottawa Library
Arts Council Board of Directors
Arts Center
ORC
City Hall City Commission
VA to aggressively treat pain nationwide effort
The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a systemwide program to treat pain as a fifth vital sign, asking patients to rate pain 1 to 10 and guiding care across 1,100 sites. The plan includes staff training and $3 to 45 million for pain-management research over two to three years, cited by VA officials and health experts.
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Ashington
Department of Veterans Affairs
Kenneth Kizer
Veterans Affairs
Richard Muir
American Pain Society
Thomas Reardon
American Medical Association
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Neosho County Community College
Beech
York Rite
Masonic Temple
S. Main
Chamber Board of Directors
Art Guild
Franklin County Children’s Coalition
Ronald Willis
Family School Partnership
Communication and Image Committee
Franklin County Child Care Providers Organization
TeamBank
Ottawa Christian Women's
OU Student Union
City Planning Commission
Red Cross Bloodmobile
McGruff Club
Grand D’ Opry
Quilter’s Guild
Education and Health Committee
Franklin County Diabetes Association
First Christian Church
Veteran’s Memorial Committee
Fair Board
Celebration Hall
Wichita Children’s Theatre
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Sirloin
Ottawa University
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Ottawa Board of Education
Sheriff's Office
Ottawa Retirement Village Plaza
W. 15Th
Dan Seals
Sale Barn
Highway 59
Mary Ludwig
Ottawa Art Guild
John
Hughes
Fair Lawhence
Panez Prs
Fellarounde
Daring Strout
The
Church of Scientology
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St. Rieste
Dodge Stratus
Plymouth Breeze
W.A.C
Lowa Etd
Jim
Lark
Arm of the
Inte
Dita Ratne
Ack
Commercial Federal Bank
Ocall Ofax
Commercial Federal
Bank Keawee
South Main
Gitaway
Lyndon
Ostoe City
Topeka
Wamego
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