Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Walking

  • Think texting and walking is no problem? Well, maybe you should talk to Bonnie Miller, a Michigan woman who recently fell off a pier while texting and walking at the same time.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • This is how primary campaigns end — not with a bang but with a wimper. Or, more accurately, a whine.
  • (Washington Post)
  • You dont need fancy workout equipment or a pricey gym membership to get in shape. Plain old walking is one of the easiest -- and cheapest! -- forms of exercise, and its seriously effective.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Most telling — and disquieting — in the recent shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin is a call placed by self-proclaimed neighborhood captain George Zimmerman to police dispatch on a rainy February evening.
  • (Forbes)
  • As reported by an ABC news affiliate in South Bend, Indiana, a woman named Bonnie Miller fell into a river connected to Lake Michigan while she was attempting to walk along a pier and send a text message at the same time.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • The emperors of Trebizond were famous for their beauty, said Idris Bey, smiling as he handed us glasses of hot black tea. Perhaps that is why we Black Sea folk are so handsome.
  • (The Guardian)
  • An octogenarian has filed a legal complaint against Apple after she broke her nose on the doors of the Manhasset Apple Store in Long Island.
  • (Apple Insider)
  • The Orlando Sentinel reported that George Zimmerman told police he lost 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in the neighborhood he regularly patrolled and was walking back to his vehicle last month when the youth approached him from behind.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • ScienceDaily (Mar. 23, 2012) — Most of us walk and carry items in our hands every day. These are seemingly simple activities that the majority of us dont question.
  • (Science Daily)
  • (CBS News) NEW YORK - The debate about race and crime is a reminder of a controversy in a lot of cities across the country. Back in the 1960s, the Supreme Court rule that police may stop and search anyone they find suspicious.
  • (CBS News)

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