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    Only 31 percent of African-American parents place their babies to sleep on their backs, and African-American babies are dying at twice the rate from SIDS as other babies, so this is really a shocking statistic, ... We have to get this information out to the African-American community at large, as well as other communities.

    When I leave the agency, I am going to continue working to keep families and children safe,

    Time is running out for most antique paper, ... Modern technology is a part of God's plan to help not only with remembering the past but creating future possibilities that at this time we cannot imagine.

    What we are trying to do is anticipate the most serious injuries, ... You know there are going to be cuts and scrapes and bruises, those are badges of honor in childhood. We are not seeking a totally safe world, but we are doing what we can to prevent those really serious injuries.

    This is a serious problem that puts infants at risk, ... The handle locks on these car seat carriers can release without warning. Even if you regularly buckle your child into the seat, parents who have this car seat should call for a free repair kit immed


    I plan to devote the coming months to working on these very important matters and others. What we do at the CPSC is keep people safe and protect lives,

    It was a German tradition to hand out holy cards at funerals. The Belgians and the French distributed them on feast days and also passed them out at first Holy Communion services. The Irish and British loved Marian and Christmas-themed holy cards,

    This is the largest fine against a manufacturer of children's products in CPSC history, ... The law is here to help catch problems quickly so products can be recalled before a child is injured or, as in this case, killed. I want this fine to send a message that we won't tolerate companies that hide safety information from the public.

    Consumers can contact the companies for information on which models are being recalled. Replacement nets can be ordered at no charge. While you are waiting for it, ... you can just keep the rim. Take off the old net, cut it up, throw it away.

    The products found pose a danger of death or serious injury to consumers. Many consumers and thrift store operators may be unaware of recalls, bans and current safety standards of products offered for sale in the stores.

    Many parents and caregivers know the dangers of soft bedding in cribs, ... This study shows, for the first time, that the same dangers exist when using pillows, quilts and comforters in playpens.

    This is a matter of concern, but not of panic, ... The fact is that most of the sprinklers, most, are working.

    It's an easy repair to make, and it is designed to protect your baby from a very serious injury.

    encourage dangerous consumer behavior by instilling a false sense of security in a parent.

    It's extremely important that people understand the danger that putting a baby in bed puts them at risk for strangulation and suffocation. Don't sleep with your baby or put the baby down to sleep in an adult bed.

    As we near the year 2000, more of us than ever before will celebrate with fireworks, ... These devices are best left to professionals because even those that seem innocent can cause serious injury.

    I've been told I'll hear a lot of the same adjectives, ... Pops is probably a little bit more laid back than coach Sloan. I know what to expect 'Play hard every night.'

    We want children to be out on the playground where they belong, not inside the emergency hospital room, ... CPSC is taking steps to reduce the hazards of home playgrounds by working with industry to recall defective play sets and strengthen playground safety standards.

    We're giving people the best safety information we have That when they do ski, they should decide to wear helmets,

    With all the snow, I didn't think he'd have much of a chance to play here.

    Child-resistant caps are enormously effective to keep children under 5 away from household chemicals and poisons, and anything with any cosmetics, ... They are our line of first resistance and they are absolutely crucial.

    When there's an opening, a child's head can get caught in it and the net can get twisted around the child's head,

    With computers, VCRs and a growing number of other appliances in our homes, more consumers are using extension cords, power strips and surge protectors, ... Many meet current safety standards, but the poorly constructed models recalled in recent years are a hidden fire and electrocution hazard.

    When you have family tradition, the way it's always been done, that's hard to counteract, ... If we start to reach grandmothers and other family members, it will start to fan out across the community.

    We applaud Burger King Corp. for launching this program to replace these nets and improve playground safety at its restaurants nationwide,

    This story kind of broke in the news because the publishers went to the press with a letter saying they didn't think DiMA was negotiating in good faith. We responded with a letter outlining what the facts of the negotiations have been.


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