Ohio parks pour millions into new thrills this summer
Cedar Point spends 25 million on a 400 plus foot roller coaster while Kings Island builds three multimillion dollar attractions. Delirium and Scooby Doo and the Haunted Castle lead a rush to lure guests as attendance pressures mix with potential new ticket taxes.
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Toledo
Ohio
Cedar Point
Paramount
Kings Island
Dennis Speigel
International Theme Park Services
Cincinnati
Speigel
Jeffrey Siebert
Siebert
Six Flags
Randy Rhodes
Kings Island Amusement Park
Kings Mills
SUVs Face Safety Push as Public Demands Grow
The Los Angeles Times reports Americans bought 4 million sport utility vehicles last year while regulators push to curb rollovers and fuel waste. Policy leans toward voluntary safety improvements and cross over designs, with bills aiming for mileage parity by 2011.
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Washington
America
Jeffrey Runge
Runge
Dustry
Fiat
Range
Detroit
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Brian O'Neill
The
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
WordsAuto.com
Harris Interactive
Arianna Huffington
Congress
Middle East
Dianne Feinstein
Dcalif
Chevrolet
Auto Industry
Calif company may destroy medical records following clinic closure
Iron Mountain may destroy hundreds of thousands of Southern California medical records after KPC Medical Management closed its clinics in 2000. The Boston firm stored documents since 2001 and a lack of payment risks disposal, though officials have no immediate plans to act.
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Los Angeles
Burman
Iron Mountain
KPC
State Department of Managed Health Care
Joy Higa
Gray Davis
Higa
Anaheim
California
Backyard snowmakers turn grass into a 200-foot slope
Three brothers and a cousin convert an air compressor and a snowmaking wand to create eight inches of snow on a home hillside. They spent 500 dollars on equipment, drew water from a hose, and fueled weekends with snowplay that drew dozens of neighbors.
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Blake
Zachary Cass
Ryan Webster
Webster
Sugar Mountain
North Carolina
Massachusetts
SnowStation
United Parcel Service
Zachary
David Cass
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