How safe is their school bus?

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School buses remain the safest form of transportation for America's children due to the relative soundness of the buses and the special training that each school bus driver undergoes. However, several avenues to better safety for schoolchildren are still being pursued, such as the use of seat belts in school buses.

Author: Ruben, David
Children, Students, School buses, School children

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The high price of egg donation

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The demand for fertile female eggs in the US has risen to such extremes that some reports have placed the price for viable eggs at $50,000. The increase in price, which was once placed at $500 per donor in the late 1980s, is justified by the complex nature of the egg extraction procedure.

Author: Ruben, David
Finance, Prices and rates, Fertilization in vitro, Human, Human fertilization in vitro, Artificial insemination, Human, Human artificial insemination, Egg donors, Ovum donors, Oocyte banks

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Summer peril: ice cream trucks

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The death of a young girl after being hit by an ice-cream van has forced the local authority of Anchorage, Alaska introduce safety measures to prevent another death.

Author: Ruben, David
Social aspects, Prevention, Children's accidents, Anchorage, Alaska, Mobile restaurants

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