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IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Highways are Safer, but Truck Drivers are Left in the Lurch The nation's highways appear to be getting a little bit safer, according to a truck safety Roadcheck.
InternetNews September 19, 2007 Caron Carlson	Lawmakers Float VoIP-Based 911 Bill Lawmakers today introduced a bill to try and bring VoIP services into an emergency calling regime that has largely ignored the IP-based infrastructure.
Registered Rep. September 19, 2007 John Churchill	Report Criticizes SEC Investigation Process In particular, the Government Accountability Office said the division hasn't been updating case progress sufficiently and that a backlog of open cases is still a problem.
Registered Rep. September 18, 2007	Cease and Desist Order Looms for NEXT Financial Group The Securities Exchange Commission issued an Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings against the independent broker/dealer late last month.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Solar Fighting for Its Day in the Sun New alliance of solar cell manufacturers takes the battle to the states. Smart move. The significance of this event should not be underestimated. Investors, take note.
Prepared Foods September 2007 Mark Hostetler	Regulations: Melamine Risk Assessment Interim safety/risk assessmenti on meat products... Two bills address imported-food safety...
National Defense October 2007 Grace Jean	Airports Test Alternative Technologies for Checkpoints An influx of screening systems marks a coming of age in the security industry.
National Defense October 2007 Grace Jean	TSA Prepares to Take Over Responsibility for Checking No-Fly Lists The Transportation Security Administration will compare passenger data to federal watch lists and transmit any matches to aircraft operators.
National Defense October 2007 Grace Jean	Agencies Still Lacking Coordination to Handle Another 9/11 A recent report suggests that federal agencies might not be better prepared to handle another major in-flight emergency should it materialize.
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