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Perils for Pedestrians Episode 114: Emergency Evacuations

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 21, 2006

Perils for Pedestrians is a monthly series promoting awareness of issues affecting the safety of people who walk and bicycle. Perils For Pedestrians appears on public access cable stations in many cities across the United States. We interview pedestrian and bicycling advocates and government planners about problems such as missing sidewalks and crosswalks, dangerous intersections, speeding traffic, and obstacles to wheelchair users and people with disabilities; and solutions to such problems. Contents of Episode #114 – Emergency Evacuations: Pedestrians on 9-11, New York City Pedestrians and the Blackout, Stamford, CT Evacuation planning, Albany, NY Evacuation Barriers Around Washington DC, Cabin… Read More

Motorcycle Controls

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 16, 2006

Here’s an interesting how-to video showing basic motorcycle controls (courtesy www.youtube.com).

Don’t Tease Your Dog (Funny Video)

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 16, 2006

Maybe not such a good idea to deprive your dog of food as this humorous dog bites owner video shows (courtesy of www.Youtube.com)

Link of the Day – History of U.S. Supreme Court

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 16, 2006

This site is made possible by New York Life Insurance Company, the sole corporate sponsor of THE SUPREME COURT, the first major television series to explore the history and impact of the nation’s highest court. The series, produced by Thirteen/WNET New York, will air on PBS on Wednesday, January 31 2007 and Wednesday, February 6, 2007 at 9-11 PM.

Link of the Day – U.S. Supreme Court

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 15, 2006

The United States Supreme Court has its own website.  Click here to log onto the U.S. Supreme Court’s site where you can find: Recent Decisions, the Constitution, Biographies of the Current Justices, the Docket, Oral Arguments, the Supreme Court Calendar, Court Rules, Case Handling Guides and much, much more.  You could literally spend days or weeks on this site.  A wealth of information.

Crime and Punishment: The Role of Juries

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 14, 2006

Massachusetts School of Law Question of Law Presents “Crime & Punishment: The Role of Juries” The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu.  MSLAW podcasts are… Read More

Link of the Day – Medical Illustrations

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 14, 2006

Brain Karolinska Institutet has literally 1000’s of images, stills and movies/videos, in almost every conceivable medical area. Fascinating to say the least. Photograph Sources and Collections Listed with Links Cover These Topical Areas: General Anatomy and Orthopedics The Visible Human Project Cardiovascular system Dentistry and Oral Health Dermatology Endocrinology Eye, ENT (Ear-Nose-Throat) and Respiratory System Gastroenterology Gynecology & Obstetrics Hematology Histology Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Neurology Oncology Pathology Pediatrics Radiology/-graphy, Nuclear Medicine & Ultrasonography Surgery/Anesthesiology Urogenital

Link of the Day – Drug Interactions

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 12, 2006

Taking medications can be a blessing or a curse.  Drug Digest allows you to check  drug interactinos with the click of a button.  Naturally, check with your doctor for definitive advice but it’s nice to know that you, too, can now have access to a site that will help guide you along.  Do not substitute information from this website for your doctor’s advice!

Link of the Day – Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 11, 2006

hat you’re looking at is the toolbar for the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute, a consumer funded, volunteer staffed organization devoted to all things related to Bicycle Helmet Safety.  Protecting the health and safety of bicycle riders is their main purpose.  Please click on the link above and visit this incredible site.

Sport Bikes Helmets

Author: Lowell Steiger

Published On: December 10, 2006

Learn about the different types of gear you need for your sportbike; like a helmet. See thousands of videos from hundreds of Experts, and link to us directly at www.expertvillage.com

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