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Offering a possible explanation for the non-fatal nature of the attacks, Perren added the targets were largely vacant structures, "not the individual men and women of the Marines for whom he might feel a great deal of respect admiration and loyalty."
Months later, shots at military-related sites still a mystery 2011
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The number of non-fatal accidents involving drivers 16 and 17 years old has been dropping as well – by 31 percent from 2004 through 2008, according to government figures.
Number Of Fatal Car Crashes Involving Teen Drivers Down AP 2010
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Morales said the non-fatal shooting was a joke; Atala said journalists should stop winding players up with negative reports.
Said & Done David Hills 2010
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A geologist said Friday that volcanic rock may have amplified the power of Tuesday's magnitude-6.3 earthquake, which was actually an aftershock from September's non-fatal 7.1 quake.
Looking ahead: Libya evacuations, U.N. meeting, quake recovery 2011
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The one caveat: in and of itself, being obese was not linked to a higher risk of experiencing a non-fatal heart attack or stroke.
Obesity alone raises risk of fatal heart attack, study finds 2011
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I have practiced many hours with a sled target pulled behind a car and shoot well enough to have NEVER crippled one with a rifle (I am sorry to say that when I began hunting nearly 50 years ago, I did get one shotgun non-fatal shot and as a result I quit hunting with shotguns).
I ran into a hunter a bit back at a sporting goods store. We got to talking about deer hunting. 2009
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If the family assistance act was expanded to folks on airplanes that had non-fatal incidents, it would need to be renamed the Lawyers Assistance Act, says veteran aviation consultant Michael Boyd.
Airlines offer little help to fliers after in-flight trauma 2011
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If the family assistance act was expanded to folks on airplanes that had non-fatal incidents, it would need to be renamed the Lawyers Assistance Act, says veteran aviation consultant Michael Boyd.
Airlines offer little help to fliers after in-flight trauma 2011
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I have practiced many hours with a sled target pulled behind a car and shoot well enough to have NEVER crippled one with a rifle (I am sorry to say that when I began hunting nearly 50 years ago, I did get one shotgun non-fatal shot and as a result I quit hunting with shotguns).
I ran into a hunter a bit back at a sporting goods store. We got to talking about deer hunting. 2009
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The one caveat: in and of itself, being obese was not linked to a higher risk of experiencing a non-fatal heart attack or stroke.
Obesity alone raises risk of fatal heart attack, study finds 2011
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