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U.S. Considers Brake Override System (New York Times)
The system would be meant to prevent acceleration episodes like those that have led to the recall of millions of Toyotas, said Ray LaHood, the transportation secretary.

Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Support grew for changes to vehicle braking systems, as a congressional hearing into unintended acceleration confronted Toyota Motor Corp executives with a 2006 internal document warning of quality problems.

US studies a backup for brakes (The Economic Times)
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Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (Manila Bulletin)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Support grew for changes to vehicle braking systems, as a congressional hearing into unintended acceleration confronted Toyota Motor Corp executives with a 2006 internal document warning of quality problems. The presentation by Jim Press, then-president of Toyota Motor North America, came three years before a crash in San Diego that killed four people and triggered the ...

Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (MalaysiaNews.net)
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Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
* Exec had warned quality slipping in 2006 document

RJD2 hopes to rearrange your brain (Tiger Weekly)
If you mix a little funk, a sweet back beat, and some smoothly executed electronic and organic sounds what do you get? RJD2, of course! RJD2, from Pennsylvania, will be stopping in Baton Rouge on February 12 to promote his new album, The Colossus.

Businessman's possessions up for auction after guilty pleas (The St. Charles Sun)
You could call him, perhaps, a mini-Madoff. Not unlike Bernie Madoff -- the infamous former New York investment adviser now serving time in a federal penitentiary for defrauding investors in a Ponzi scheme -- Jason R. Hyatt of St. Charles was charged in June 2008 with 11 counts of wire and tax fraud after bilking investors in his company, Hyatt Johnson Capital.

Peppers heads potential unrestricted free agents (Stamford Advocate)
NEW YORK (AP) — Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers , Buffalo wide receiver Terrell Owens and New Orleans safety Darren Sharper are among 235 NFL players scheduled to become unrestricted free agents next month.