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1701) Safe sports equipment
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Keeping children safe, including in sports activities.
1702) The trouble with secrets
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Presents situations which illustrate when to share and when to keep a secret.
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"The history of American railroad safety divides into three overlapping periods. Down to roughly 1955, safety steadily improved. But as new competition arrived--cars, trucks, and airplanes--economic regulation precluded an effective response; after the mid-1950s profitability eroded and safety worsened. The focus of this book begins in 1965; the carriers were collapsing into bankruptcy and their safety eroding. Worker fatalities and grade crossing...
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Genetically Modified Organisms in Food focuses on scientific evaluation of published research relating to GMO food products to assert their safety as well as potential health risks. This book is a solid reference for researchers and professionals needing information on the safety of GMO and non-GMO food production, the economic benefits of both GMO and non-GMO foods, and includes in-depth coverage of the surrounding issues of genetic engineering in...
1712) School bus safety
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Combines live-action scenarios and colorful graphics to teach kids all about bus safety. Advising viewers to be part of the "bus safety team", a friendly host presents easy-to-learn rules for keeping safe on the way to the bus and keeping safe while at the bus stop. Each live-action scenario models appropriate behavior while riding the bus and demonstrates the proper steps each child should take to get on and off the bus. "Danger Zones" are also...
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"How are today's 'hearts and minds' programs linked to a late-19th century definition of human factors as people's moral and mental deficits? What do Heinrich's 'unsafe acts' from the 1930's have in common with the Swiss cheese model of the early 1990's? Why was the reinvention of human factors in the 1940's such an important event in the development of safety thinking? What makes many of our current systems so complex and impervious to Tayloristic...
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"Pickles the blue-eyed javelina just got her first pair of glasses, and she's so excited to see all the bright and pretty colors in the world around her. Join Pickles in her new adventure as she hits the road and learns all about street safety from her new friends" --
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