Study finds Americans own 1.9 cars per household
Washington AP reports the latest national survey shows 107 million U.S. households average 1.9 vehicles and 1.8 drivers, totaling 204 million vehicles and 191 million drivers. Robert Lang of Virginia Tech notes the shift reflects a strong car culture with a road-loving ethos. Alan Pisarski also comments on See CARS.
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Americans head to roads as Labor Day travel rises
Natick Massachusetts AP reports Labor Day getaway plans as gas prices climb nationwide. AAA predicts 33.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles, 28.2 million by car, the highest since 1995. A Northeast blackout and pipeline break push prices to record highs, with a 15 cent two week jump.
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Minn teen arrested in online Blaster worm case
Minnesota teenager known as teekid was arrested on electronic monitoring after admitting to modifying the Blaster worm that infected thousands of computers. Parson, 18, faces a federal count for intentionally damaging a protected computer with a potential 10-year sentence. His next hearing is Sept 17 in Seattle.
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Brown to target Bush in address in Ohio
Democratic Rep. Sherrod Brown will deliver the response to President Bush's weekly radio address from Ohio, criticizing Bush's economic policy as unemployment remains high in the state. Bush plans a stop in Richfield during Labor Day coverage. Major networks and NPR will broadcast the remarks and response.
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Labor Day Morning Paper Delivery Notice
Holiday edition will publish only in the morning. If you do not receive your paper by 8 a.m. on Labor Day, call the circulation department at 329 7200 before 10 a.m. Weekend subscribers should receive a paper as well.
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Demetrius Walker Emerges as Promising Youth Hoops Prospect
Fontana California 12 year old Demetrius Walker impresses with height speed and ball handling. He trains with coach Joe Keller of the Southern California All Stars two hours daily six days a week while mentors guard his growth. Keller likens the boy to a son and guards him from early hype and pressure.
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