NY cab drivers armed with bulletproof vests
Driving a taxi or livery car can be one of the city s more dangerous jobs in NY.
Citing some deadly attacks on the drivers the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers distributed the vests and drivers started using them immediately.
Priority was given to drivers working the night shift in areas where statistics showed high incidence of attacks – chiefly in outlying parts of boroughs outside Manhattan. One dozen vests were donated by New York-based security firm Security USA, adding to another 20 or so protective shields that had been previously donated by retired police officers.
ice road truckers lisa
June 7, 2010 by Trend PK
Filed under World News
Lisa Kelly Ice Road Truckers. “Ice Road Truckers” fourth season would be a great history that Lisa Kelly and the drivers Jack Jesse, Alex Debogorski, and Hugh Roland will be faced their hardest season on 6th June, 2010, Sunday because the hauls is become longer and the tracks is much more difficult, they may be pass through the Ice River that is famous for its scary nature.
Lisa Kelly is one of Ice Road Truckers driver which is about to face one of the most difficult task for this season four of the highly popular series, ICE ROAD TRUCKERS.
The group of elite drivers, including legendary Hugh Rowland, Alex Debogorski, the lady of the Ice Road, Lisa Kelly and two new drivers, will face their most difficult season on the ice, they would be drives at Alaska, 250 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Chronicling both the incredible challenges as well as the history of this fascinating region, season four of ICE ROAD TRUCKERS will premiere Sunday, June 6 at 9pm ET/PT.
According to Ice Road Truckers spoiler, this season will challenge their drivers to drive a dual-tracks heavy equipment just to reach their destination with important loads and might be one of surprising hauls for all of them. 
Ice River will also one of their challenging passage which has the icy fast flowing water which could immediately weaken their roads. Try to check some more about Lisa Kelly after this break.
ICE ROAD TRUCKERS is produced for HISTORY by Original Productions, a FremantleMedia Company.
40″ height=”360″ /> Executive Producers for Original Productions are Thom Beers and Philip D. Segal and Jeff Conroy is Co-Executive Producer. Executive Producer for History is Charles Nordlander.
Held Kashmir Road Mishap,26 killed
: At least 26 people were killed and 20 others injured when two buses collided in the Udhampur district of occupied Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
Two buses coming from opposite directions collided head-on at Panthal, about 45 km north of Jammu, police said. Bodies of 26 people have been recovered by the rescue teams and the injured have been hospitalised, a police officer said.
The officer said at least 10 injured have been brought to the Government Medical College Hospital here. The condition of all the injured is said to be critical.
“Rash driving by the drivers of the two vehicles is the reason for the accident,” an official of the traffic police said.
Held Kashmir Road Mishap,26 killed was first posted on June 24, 2009 at 1:57 pm.
Celebrations in Held Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Residents in Indian-held Kashmir Sunday fired crackers in city after Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to win the World Twenty20 championship, witnesses said. Occupied Srinagar — erupted in celebration after Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets and as scores of Kashmiri youth poured on to the streets and lit firecrackers.
The youths also chanted pro-Pakistan and pro-freedom slogans as Indian occupation troops stayed in their bunkers, witnesses said. Thousands of Kashmiris, including women and children, were glued to their televisions sets to watch the tense final. “It is a great victory and one day I hope we will merge with Pakistan,” said a die-hard Pakistani cricket fan, Mohammed Yaseen. Residents in Muslim-majority Kashmir valley traditionally support Pakistan in sports events.
Celebrations in Held Kashmir was first posted on June 22, 2009 at 12:51 pm.
