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Truckers who text while driving are 23 times more likely to crash

Jason Krebs of the Springfield Injury Law Blog cites a story about driving & texting. 23 times greater is a big number, but somehow not surprising.

Reports Canada

New site Reports Canada has tracked 232 reports released by federal and provincial government departments and committees, NGOs and other Canadian organizations involved with public policy so far. (feed)

(via Library Boy)

Decubitus Ulcers In Hospitals

Stem client Jonathan Rosenfeld, who recently launched the Bed Sore FAQ, has a post up today about a new hospital program that helped reduce hospital-acquired wounds By 63%.

It's obviously not the nicest of topics, but when dealing with such a negative subject (as Jonathan does, daily), it always impresses me when a blogging lawyer can focus on the positive & proactive. For me, it's also a sign of credibility, which can be difficult for any lawyer working on personal injury cases.

Scoble, your blog still loves you (Scripting News)

Clarity & vision.

Informationoverlord » Free News is Dead, Long Live Free News

Scott Vine's thoughts on Rupert Murdoch & News International's plans to charge for content on all their newspaper websites.

New Canadian Competition Commissioner Named to 5-year Term

First Ever US Criminal Prosecution for Domain Name Theft

"...on July 30th, Daniel Goncalves was arrested at his home in Union, New Jersey and charged in a landmark case, the first criminal arrest for domain name theft in the United States."