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PET NEWSAPRIL 23, 2014

Five vital reasons for securing your pet on car rides

Americans have been buckling up for years, and for good reason. The proper use of lap and shoulder belts has been shown to reduce the risk of fatal injury to front seat car occupants by 45 percent, while reducing their risk of moderate to critical injury by 50 percent.  Further research has shown that unbelted rear seat passengers increase the death rate of front seat passengers by up to 5 times.

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james k whiteMULLET OVER BY JAMES K. WHITE  |  APRIL 23, 2013

Objects seemingly vanish

A major automaker from Japan has road tested a 3 cylinder engine that is “small enough to fit inside a piece of carry-on luggage.” I should also mention that the engine reportedly produced slightly more than 400 horsepower. Holy Nissan, Batman.

BOOK NOOK  |  APRIL 23, 2014

One man's trash is another man's music:
THINK … Before You Throw It Away

THINK BEFORE YOU THROW IT AWAYFORT WORTH, Texas – One man's trash is another man's treasure, but have you ever thought that it could also be someone's music?  If you've ever seen a Vocal Trash performance you know this to be true.  Using clever one-of-a-kind upcycled instruments, their music-with-a-message inspires audiences to step-up their recycling efforts. Vocal Trash's lead singer, Kelsey Rae, has taken this a step further in her new children's book, THINK … Before You Throw It Away.