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Traffic lane dividers can reduce the number of times wrong-way wrecks occur.

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Highway safety equipment has evolved over the past 100 years as efforts to promote road safety have become increasingly standardized.

The History of Highway Safety Equipment

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Flexible delineators are similar in appearance to bollards. But the intended functions of both devices are distinct from each other.

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The rich flavor of lamb is as tender as slow-roasted chicken and as sweet as pork, but it has a robust quality all its own. Lamb can be a welcome change from everyday meats and poultry, and it’s now available year round in most markets. #sauce #yummy #lovethesauce

A PCS is stressful enough without worrying about how you will relocate your pet. Housing 1 Source is your resource when it comes to a PCS with your pets. We can connect you with a listing of local vets as well as a PCS move checklist on preparing your pets for moving day.

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More than a month ago two nurse assistants at Bandera Road's Princeton Place nursing home started noticing problems. Sandra Lujan, a four-year veteran of the facility, claimed she saw elderly patients with abnormal and excessive bruising, including bruises in the shapes of fingers and torn skin on faces. Sonia Roman, a nurse assistant at Princeton Place for two years, also saw similar bruising. She also questioned whether there was enough staff to care for all 134 patients, saying many were routinely left unattended. She even confronted one nurse she saw verbally abusing and threatening an elderly patient.

Recent tragic events have brought the issue of school safety to the forefront of public discussion. One issue that’s frequently overlooked, however, is that of parking lot pedestrian safety in and around educational establishments.

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Every year 6,000 pedestrians are killed and another 90,000 are injured on our nation’s roadways. A pedestrian or bicyclist is killed every 3 1/2 minutes resulting in more than $20 billion in societal costs. Provide superior pedestrian crosswalk safety with Impact Recovery Systems’ full line of customizable and highly visible pedestrian safety systems that provide durability and performance, as well as enhanced conspicuity for your crosswalks.

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Mortgage rates are at their lowest level inhistory at 3.4% for a 30-year fixed mortgage. With rates this low, it is a great time to purchase a home if your credit is good.

Over the last 20 years, mortgage rates have averaged 6.9%. Today, with rates as low as 3.4%, homeownership is more affordable than ever before. On a $175,000 mortgage, the lower rate translates to a monthly savings of $377, or $135,720 over the life of the loan. That’s significant!

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Before buying a new home, a family should determine how much they could afford to spend for a monthly payment, which includes mortgage, taxes, insurance and other housing-related expenses. As a service member, there are military mortgage loan programs that may offer additional assistance to you and your family, such as help with a down payment or closing costs.

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The numerous health benefits of beef make it a delicious addition to your day-to-day diet. Beef contains a good ratio of fatty acids for heart and brain health, as well as proteins for your bones. Leaner cuts of beef are great for those looking to cut down on fat intake, but even the fattier special occasion cuts contain nutrients that aid overall health. Here’s a bit of information to help you take advantage of the health benefits of beef.

Nothing derails summer fun faster than forgetting your sunblock for a day at the beach. And arriving at the pool party sans bathing suit? A definite buzzkill. Take time to organize yourself for maximum summer fun; a well-stocked pool bag is worth its weight in gold.

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