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An oil-tank t stanley cup rain with crude oil from the Bakken shale fields of North Dakota travels near Staples, Minn., on April 15, 2014Mike Cronin鈥擜PBy Alex AltmanAugust 13, 2014 6:00 AM EDTAfter multiple derailments of tank cars carrying crude oil, the federal government is weighing new rules to bolster the safety of trains transporting flammable material. But the safety push could run into trouble in North Dakota, the state at the heart of the oil boom and the source of much of the crude sliding along the nation rails.As the shale-oil boom accelerated in recent years, a series of derailments have raised questions about the safety of oil trains. In July 2013, a 74-car train carrying crude oil crashed in a stanley cups small Quebec town, killing 47. Four months later, broken tracks led to a derailment in Alabama; a month after that, 20 cars of crude exploded after a collision outside Casselton, N.D., forcing residents to evacuate. In April, 17 tanks derailed near downtown Lynchburg, Va., sending a plume of fire spitting into the air outside a children museum.Late last month, the U.S. Department of Transportation released a series of proposals to safeguard oil cars traveling from the B stanley cup akken shale formation in North Dakota to refineries around the country, often more than a thousand miles away. Among the proposals were phasing out tank cars that have proven vulnerable to explosions, imposing speed restrictions, and requiring trains to notify local first responders as they pass through Qusq Deadly Butt Injection Lands Mississippi Woman Life Sentence
Marine Corps Sergeant Michael Joseph Leonard Politowicz is one of dozens of wounded veterans profiled in Bushs new workGeorge W. BushIdeasBy Michael DuffyMarch 2, 2017 7:20 AM ESTSince leaving the White House, George W. Bush has written a memoir of his years in office and a book about his father. His third postpresidential book, out this month, is a departure from anything anyone named Bush mdash; or any other President mdash; has published after leaving office: Portraits of Courage, 192 pages of oil paintings of soldiers, Marines, sailors and airmen who were wounded while serving in wars launched during Bush presidency. Accompanying the portraits are stories, also written by Bush, about how each subject dealt with setback and then mounted a recovery. The paths are anything but straightforw asics ard, and Bush book, in words and pictures, is a challenge and a road map for anyone who faces difficulty. Bush answered some questions about his new avocation:So, painting mdash; where did this come from As a child and a President, I really wasn ;t all that interested in art. You might say I was art-agnostic, to Laura lament. After the presidency, I started to get af1 antsy. I needed another project. I happened to get a recommendation to read Winston Churchill Painting as a Pastime, and that piqued my interest.Why do so many former leaders mdash; Ike, Carter, Churchill mdash; paint Is it calming or diverting in some way Well, for af1 me, it an oppo