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Senate Bill Would Expand Big Rig Trucking by Teen Drivers Nationally
2015-07-23 16:10:10| Trucking - Topix.net
Drivers as young as 18 years old could be allowed to drive 80,000-pound trucks between states if Congress goes along with a proposal backed by the U.S. trucking industry that safety advocates say would be a disaster. The plan, part of highway legislation that's before the Senate, would greatly increase the number of teenagers behind the wheel of big rigs.
Report: Teen use of morning-after pill is climbing
2015-07-22 11:03:01| Biotech - Topix.net
In this May 2, 2013, file photo, pharmacist Simon Gorelikov holds a generic emergency contraceptive at the Health First Pharmacy in Boston. More than 1 in 5 sexually active teen girls have used the morning-after pill "' a dramatic increase that likely reflects that it's easier now for teens to buy the emergency contraceptive, according to a report released Wednesday, July 22, 2015.
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Teen With Cerebral Palsy Inspires Nike to Design Zip-Around Sneakers for the Disabled
2015-07-21 14:47:44| Apparel - Topix.net
With its latest sneaker launch, Nike is once again tapping into its pioneering design pipeline and appealing to the human aspects of athleticism -- a branding strategy that has helped make it the most beloved sportswear brand on the planet. When the company's first employee, Jeff Johnson, had a stroke and lost functionality on the right side of his body in 2004, CEO Mark Parker initially began brainstorming about a laceless shoe for easier entry and exit.
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Teen challenges Nike to create sneaker for disabled athletes
2015-07-20 17:32:05| Footwear - Topix.net
A 19-year-old Florida man who was born with cerebral palsy challenged Nike to create a running shoe for disabled athletes and that sneaker is now available, MyFoxNY reported. At age 16, Matthew Waltzer wrote directly to Nike CEO Mark Parker for help- he wanted a sneaker he could put on himself.
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Teen Force Activity Calendar
2015-07-17 20:57:55| PortlandOnline
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