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She had fed and dressed their two boys, buckled them into her car with the "Marine Wife" license-plate frame, scraped the ice off her own windshield and driven off to day care.
At spa day, partners of wounded soldiers get some TLC for themselves 2011
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He said the officers stationed in the NYPD's Lower Manhattan Security Coordination Center will be monitoring license-plate readers and the hundreds of security cameras that are trained on the World Trade Center site.
NYPD Prepares Security Dragnet Sean Gardiner 2011
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While there are national systems in place to use license plates to track down criminals and people wanted for moving violations, toll collectors don't have automatic access to state license-plate databases.
Who Knew Iowa Plates Save Money? Andrew Grossman 2011
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His car has a Jesus license-plate placard and a little crucifix air freshener hanging from its rearview mirror.
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At the same time, industry observers expect government incentives for car purchases to subside, gasoline prices to rise further, and limitations on license-plate issuance to spread to big cities across China as officials fight worsening traffic congestion.
Auto Market Simmers in China Norihiko Shirouzu 2011
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The $3 service charge for the license-plate bills starts April 6.
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And they use license-plate readers, cameras and radiation detectors to harden targets against dirty bomb and other attacks.
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In January, the Golden Gate Bridge announced that it will have zero toll takers next year: They've been replaced by wireless FastTrak payments and license-plate snapshots.
Is Your Job an Endangered Species? Andy Kessler 2011
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The $3 service charge for the license-plate bills starts April 6.
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Attendees at the event said they were unnerved when embassy staff took photos of their faces and wrote down license-plate numbers.
Syria Threatens Dissidents Around Globe, U.S. Says Jay Solomon 2011
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