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Fatigue News for 05-06-2005 

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Truckers guilty of fatigue charges (Brisbane Courier Mail)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"A TRUCKING company has been slapped with a record $165,400 fine after the business and its drivers pleaded guilty to hundreds of offences involving excess hours at the wheel."

Truck company pleads guilty to driver fatigue offences (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

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Italy blames GIs' stress, fatigue for agent death (The Tucson Citizen)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"ROME - Italian investigators blamed U.S. military authorities for failing to signal there was a checkpoint ahead on the Baghdad road where American soldiers killed an Italian agent, and concluded in a report released yesterday that stress, inexperience and fatigue played a role in the shooting."

ITALY CITES COMBAT FATIGUE (New York Post)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"ITALY CITES COMBAT FATIGUE May 3, 2005 -- ROME Italian investigators concluded that stress, inexperience and fatigue played a role in U.S. soldiers' fatal March 4 shooting of an Italian agent in Baghdad, a report released yesterday said."

Italian report on agent's death cites stress, fatigue of U.S. troops (Sun-Sentinel)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"ROME Italian investigators blamed U.S. military authorities for failing to signal there was a checkpoint ahead on the Baghdad road where American soldiers killed an Italian agent, and concluded in a report released Monday that stress, inexperience and fatigue played a role in the shooting."

Fatigue News from NewsTrove

Big Bear Grizzly, Big Bear Lake, California, News and Classifieds
From: www.bigbeargrizzly.net

"Just found in an 87-year-old book, "History of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties," is this forgotten story by Bill Holcomb telling of his first-hand experience in Southern California's last American Indian war. The story was written by Holcomb in 1905 and was in the possession of pioneer John Brown, Jr. He let the book publishers use the document in 1922 with the request that it be given to the Pioneer Society and placed in its log cabin museum in Pioneer Park. This was undoubtedly done."

More Are Sleep-Deprived At Home and on the Job
From: www.careerjournal.com

"If you have to reread this sentence because poor quality or lack of sleep is affecting your ability to function at work and at home, you have lots of company. Half of American adults say they feel tired during the day at least one day a week, with 17% saying they feel fatigued nearly every day, according to a new survey of more than 1,500 adults from the National Sleep Foundation (NSF.) American adults are sleeping 6.9 hours a night on average, just shy of the NSF recommendation that they get seven to nine hours a night, depending how refreshed they feel. They're catching fewer Z's on weekdays -- 6."

Testing US Army Transformation in Iraq
From: www.strategypage.com

"Dirty Little Secrets Click here to send the text of this page to a friend. Click here to return to the DLS index/archive. Testing US Army Transformation in Iraq by James Dunnigan May 3, 2005 Discussion Board on this DLS topic The U.S. Department of Defense has a big problem with the U.S. Army. And the problem is mainly one of figuring out exactly what the problem is. At the moment, the United States is at war. But the army is the only service that is really involved. The air force has a few percent of its aircraft providing support for what is basically an infantry war. The U.S."

The Port Townsend Leader OnLine
From: www.ptleader.com

"Wednesday, April 27, 2005 PT handles Chimacum By Lucianne Pugh Leader Sports Writer This Chimacum player (left) could have received a yellow card for a foul committed against Port Townsend after the ball was played. - Photo by Lucianne Pugh The Port Townsend High School soccer team earned a victory over rival Chimacum last week at Memorial Field. The Redskins (6-3-1, 3-2 league) routed the Cowboys (3-7-0, 1-5 league) for the second time this season. The match was close for a half. Chimacum gave up two goals early but held PT scoreless for more than 20 minutes before giving up an unfortunate "own goal" just before halftime."

Tech workers in 'sandwich generation' often most squeezed
From: www.ottawabusinessjournal.com

"When Bill White (not his real name) was the chief executive of a high-tech start up a couple of years ago, he usually spent 60 hours a week at work. While his hectic schedule and long hours weren't too unusual for employees in his company, he also found himself running home every evening to care for his gravely ill father. Dealing with the deteriorating health of his father and the financial trouble s of the company, which forced it to close at almost the same time that his father passed away, took a huge toll on his mental health."

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