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"75% of Americans would support the proposed [pedestrian safety] rule, even if it led to design or styling changes on the front of all new large pickup trucks and SUVs sold in the United States."

Including 63% of truck and SUV drivers surveyed 👀 advocacy.consumerreports.org/press_releas...
With Pedestrian Deaths at Crisis Levels, Consumer Reports Supports Lifesaving Proposed Safety Standard for the Front of Vehicles
Nationally representative CR survey finds 75% of Americans would back new regulation to protect pedestrians, even if it led to design or styling changes on…
advocacy.consumerreports.org
December 18, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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mine too.

He was a California rice farmer who fought in Germany as a tank mechanic. Despite not going to college because of the war, he was a wonderful author, and always had a quote to share for the situation.

I hope to live up to his standards.
February 17, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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A mechanic in Germany is never wrong...
March 16, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Happy #VeteransDay to all Vets, especially former truck drivers turned sangers.
November 11, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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Never got allowed in Germany for several reasons. And even if: you would need to have a special truck drivers license because of the weight.
March 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Behringer is proudly in Zhongshan, in the Guangdong province of....Germany.
March 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Good morning, from Brazil 🇧🇷 #TravelSky
March 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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I unironically use my local library a lot. Ebooks, audio books, physical books, the seed exchange, the meeting spaces?? Passport services?? Citizenship and English classes? I grew up in the teen hangout area as a housing insecure youth with a bad parent. Libraries are important, I'm pissed
March 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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March 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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I've found that every book takes shape in a different way: but this one emerged pretty much fully-formed, during a long drive to Scotland. I wrote the first and last sentences straightaway, on my phone, so I wouldn't forget them. They haven't changed. #ThisWritingLife
March 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM