Three public listening sessions on Sept. 8 will help the agency hear from stakeholders, who have a chance to influence the agency's next five-year Strategic Plan.
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CMS proposed it in response to an April 15, 2010, presidential memorandum that says "every day, all across America, patients are denied the kindnesses and caring of a loved one at their sides."
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"Our message is loud and clear. If you drive drunk, you will be arrested and prosecuted," said NHTSA Administrator David Strickland.
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The week is a nationwide initiative coinciding with Labor Day and the result of an ongoing collaboration among local Mexican Consulate offices, federal and state labor and workforce departments, labor rights advocates, and others.
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The company said Monday that readings on two units recovered from the Upper Big Branch Mine indicate a "sudden inundation" of methane and an almost immediate explosion occurred.
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"This collaboration gives us an opportunity to extend our electric vehicle training and education program giving our nation's first responders a platform to learn more about this new era of automotive transportation," said Chevrolet Safety Director Gay Kent.
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"Creating a safer environment and eliminating hazardous conditions on the high seas is one of the goals of the NTSB," said Robert Sumwalt, NTSB board member. "The forum will provide a great opportunity to identify strategies to improve safety."
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With Hurricane Earl strengthening to a Category 4 storm, watches are up all along the East Coast as Labor Day activities begin to ramp up.
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The Health and Safety Executive last week said the combined fatality and major injury rate for offshore oil and gas in 2009-2010 almost doubled the previous year's rate.
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