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LETTERS: Applying fast track

Edit The Himalayan 08 Jul 2016
One still has to stand in a long and arduous queue for citizenship, marriage registration and so on. Especially, in the case of driving license, people have to stand in lines for up to five hours just to submit a form ... One has to wait one whole month to get the driving license ... As people are increasingly owning private vehicles the one month process is too long to wait ... So there must be a fast track even to obtain driving license....

Autopilot: What’s in a name? We’re finding out the hard way

Edit Canada Dot Com 08 Jul 2016
There is a Limited Self-Driving Automation (Level 3) mode, if I go by the NHTSA definitions released in 2013 — and I do ... Consider the official versions of vehicle automation, and explain how anybody driving anything today would hop in and presume to be at Level 4 ... Limited Self-Driving Automation (Level 3) ... The Google car is an example of limited self-driving automation. Full Self-Driving Automation (Level 4)....

Police urge Southern road users to drive to the conditions (New Zealand Police)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jul 2016
Southern District Road Policing Manager, Inspector Tania Baron is appealing to drivers to drive to the conditions following a number of ice related crashes in the region this morning ... We urge all road users to exercise caution and drive to the conditions.' ... • Drive to the ......

TOPICS: Facts and logic are sacred

Edit The Himalayan 08 Jul 2016
We might be sure on our verdict. But being sure does not necessarily mean that it needs to be correct. We are humans. We all can make many sorts of errors ... The rule was initiated by the government some months ago to reduce the jump in the number of traffic accidents in order to make the drivers drive cautiously while carrying their passengers ... Emotional decisions and statements can have long term consequences ... The post TOPICS ... ....

Sweet Memory for Western Digital, Silicon Motion Investors

Edit The Street 08 Jul 2016
Western Digital said after the close Wednesday that it expects fourth-quarter revenues of $3.46 billion, up from a range of $3.35 billion to $3.45 billion, but did not say whether the improvements arose from hard drives or NAND flash sales ... Hard drive maker Seagate (STX) rose 21 cents, or 0.9%, ......

Moutai shares gain 45% this year, outperforming most A shares

Edit China Daily 08 Jul 2016
Spirit maker rides crest of wave of improved performance in previously weak sector ... They said that previously the sales of high-end spirits plummeted in China, largely due to the government's austerity drive and anti-graft campaign and also the economic slowdown, which saw general levels of liquor consumption shrink ... In the long term, Moutai is expanding and strengthening its sales channels ... ....

Good- and bad-sounding advice

Edit Wilmington News Journal 08 Jul 2016
1 ... 2 ... 3. “Don’t Drink and Drive.” ... (There is no bullying, illegal drug use, drinking and driving or any of life’s countless other problems in heaven.) To gain access to heaven, however, folks need learn to follow God’s word and put it into practice. This is the Christ-life ... That’s bad news; however, as long as we are still breathing we have the opportunity to die to self and choose to seek Jesus Christ....

Road fatalities in Kathmandu Valley hit five-year high

Edit The Himalayan 08 Jul 2016
The road accidents have been attributed to drivers’ negligence and human errors, drink driving, mechanical problems, speeding, rampant overtaking and pedestrians’ faults. An official at MTPD said though the crackdown on drink driving had helped minimise road accidents and ......

Mangano Announces Fresh Produce Program For Seniors (Nassau County, NY)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jul 2016
(Source. Nassau County, NY). Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced a program in which income-eligible residents, age 60 and over, can receive a one-time (per family, per year) coupon book worth $20 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at a local Farmers' Market ... 125 Community Drive, North Shore LIJ parking lot ... Long Beach - Kennedy Plaza Farmers' Market ... Sunrise Hwy & Long Beach Road, RR parking lot 12 ... (noodl....

Have flexi office timings to reduce peak traffic: CPCB

Edit The Times of India 08 Jul 2016
The Centre placed CPCB's directions before a bench headed by CJI TS Thakur to drive home the argument that it -along with statutory organisations -was taking several anti-pollution measures and the court should desist from imposing a green levy on diesel cars of engine capacity of more than 2000 cc....

Glasnow impresses Hurdle but Pirates lose 5-1 to Cardinals

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 08 Jul 2016
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Another young arm put a smile on Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle's face,. Tyler Glasnow didn't let a rough finish spoil his debut, working into the sixth inning of a 5-1 loss to the St ... "I was more excited than I was nervous," the 22-year-old right-hander said ... Piscotty's 11th homer, a drive just over the top of the center-field wall, was initially ruled in play but the call was overturned after review ... LONG MAN ... ....

Twins pitching coach Allen back 6 weeks after DWI arrest

Edit Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 08 Jul 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Twins pitching coach Neil Allen has rejoined the team six weeks after his arrest on suspension of drunken driving ... ....

Downed wire close section of Mamaroneck Avenue

Edit Lower Hudson Online 08 Jul 2016
A section of Mamaroneck Avenue by Saxon Drive is closed off as the Harrison Fire Department wrestles with a burning wire in the road.      .   ... ....
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