The End Of The Deep End - The swimming pool as you know it is no more (MORFORD)
<p>So it's not exactly the end of the divine luminous world and it's not exactly as bitterly dire as BushCo smirkingly reaming this nation and gutting schools and the economy and the environment...
View ArticlePlaying Pool ........ OR For the Children does not apply to Elitists Liberals.
Playing Pool S.F. has great swimming pools, but political insanity makes them all but useless to families and kids BY MATT SMITH When diagnosing complex societal malaise, the simplest and most obvious...
View ArticleOut of the pool: DNC security sinks kids’ swimming holes
While Democratic convention bigwigs hobnob in the air-conditioned FleetCenter and swank function rooms, city kids will find gates to some neighborhood swimming pools padlocked because of security and...
View ArticleBin Laden has more to say (New Tape)
Nov. 4, 2004, 12:10AM Bin Laden has more to say Terrorist claims Iraq's 'black gold' bedazzled Bush By NADIA ABOU EL-MAGD Associated Press CAIRO, EGYPT - Terror mastermind Osama bin Laden claimed in...
View ArticleWhich of these is a greater danger? (GUNS vs. Pools)
They're pulled from backyard pools and bathtubs each year, tiny limp bodies, blue and not breathing. A young life can vanish quickly under water. A survivor can endure a lifetime of disabilities....
View ArticleHydro strikes oil under Troll
Norwegian oil company Hydro announced on Monday a promising oil discovery under the oil and natural gas fields already producing at the enormous Troll field in the North Sea. The Oslo-based petroleum...
View ArticlePentagon considers sending troops to border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon has begun drawing up plans to send troops and equipment to the U.S. border with Mexico, where hundreds of thousands of migrants enter the country illegally each...
View ArticleIs Your Public Swimming Pool Safe? Dirty Pools and Diseases, CDC Reports
Pools can be dirty, toxic and full of many things that make kids and adults sick. Fecal matter is just the tip of the iceberg. Children with dirty diapers are adding to unsafe swimming pools. When 1 in...
View ArticlePool Danger Prompts Massive Recall
Memorial Day weekend is here which means it's the official start of swimming pool season. This year though, you may want to think twice before jumping in and making a splash. There has been a...
View ArticleObama's DOJ strikes again: Swimming pools need wheelchair lifts.
President Obama's Department of Justice -- led by Attorney General Eric Holder -- has found a new way to make the Americans with Disabilities Act pay off for Democratic trial lawyer campaign...
View ArticleThursday is 'Poolmageddon' for trial lawyers
President Obama's Department of Justice -- led by Attorney General Eric Holder -- has found a new way to make the Americans with Disabilities Act pay off for Democratic trial lawyer campaign donors....
View ArticleDisabled access rule may close some hotel pools
Many hotels are faced with making improvements to pools by Thursday or falling out of compliance with the latest accessibility laws for disabled people. Hoteliers must have pool lifts to provide...
View ArticlePool-mageddon avoided — for now
<p>The Justice Department on Thursday issued a 60-day stay of execution for hundreds of thousands of public pools which had been required to install ramps and wheelchair lifts by today or else...
View ArticleOUTLAW SWIMMING POOLS! Swimming pools are 52 times more likely to kill...
Here is some excellent analysis that shows that swimming pools kill more children than guns, despite the fact that we have more guns than swimming pools in this country:...
View ArticleIn pools, young blacks drown at far higher rates
Swimming pools are a much greater danger to black children and teens than they are to other kids, a new government study shows. Black children ages 5 to 19 drown in swimming pools at a rate more than...
View ArticlePolice report increase in sex crimes at swimming pools [Germany]
Police in Lower Saxony have said that sporadic group sexual assaults have been reported at swimming pools in 2016, what they call a “new phenomenon.” […] This type of crime is “notable” because sexual...
View ArticleEuropeans are now fretting about Muslim girls in swimming pools
Swiss authorities recently denied citizenship to a pair of Muslim sisters, 12 and 14, who refused to take part in their school's swimming lessons alongside boys of their age group in the city of Basel....
View ArticleCrypto outbreaks linked to swimming have doubled since 2014
Outbreaks of a parasitic infection linked to swimming pools and water playgrounds are increasingly being reported to CDC, with twice as many outbreaks in 2016 as in 2014. At least 32 outbreaks caused...
View ArticleSpate of mass brawls at German outdoor swimming pools
A spate of mass brawls in German outdoor swimming pools has led to calls for better security at the popular summer bathing spots. As temperatures soar across the country, many people traditionally head...
View ArticleN.J. business owner flew drone to drop damaging dye into pools, cops say
A New Jersey business owner used a drone to drop damaging dye into pools at homes and a motel in Atlantic County in recent weeks, authorities said. Patrick Spina IV, 45, of Absecon, was arrested at his...
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