Article: Fed: Govt s attitude over drowning deaths questioned

Article: Fed: Govt s attitude over drowning deaths questioned
AAP General News (Australia);  February 2, 2000 ;     178 words ......02-02-2000 Fed: Govt s attitude over drowning deaths questioned A Queensland swimming...Howard Government's attitude towards drowning deaths. CHRIS SHAPLAND says the government...the managing director of SHAPLAND Swim Schools, which provide more than 5000 lessons...commercial point ...

Article: Understimating the problem: drowning deaths are seriously in the U.S.--and everyone pays the price.(Perspectives)(faulty reporting of accidents and lack of funding)
Aquatics International;  November 1, 2003 ;     525 words ......the entire industry must address: Drowning deaths are grossly underestimated in this...underestimated, but the number of drowning deaths also is likely increasing, not decreasing...Another reason the number of recorded drowning deaths is not accurate relates to the fact...

Article: Fed: State and Territory drowning figures
AAP General News (Australia);  November 13, 2007 ;     111 words ......by the Royal Life Saving Society Australia today: * NSW - 111 drowning deaths (82 male, 29 female) * Qld - 60 drowning deaths (42 male, 18 female) * Vic - 37 drowning deaths (25 male, 12 female) * WA - 31 drowning deaths (26 male, five...

Article: Iowa sets record with 28 drowning deaths; Officials blame heat and soaring gas prices
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  September 12, 2005 ;     342 words ...A record number of drowning deaths this year has been blamed on soaring...year - more than double the number of drowning deaths last year and a state record. In 2004, there were 11 drowning deaths and in 2003, there were 10. The first...

Article: Drowning Deaths of U.S. Service Personnel Associated with Motor Vehicle Accidents Occurring in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, 2003-2005
Military Medicine;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......common factors in vehicular drowning deaths that might lead to changes in equipment or training. Methods: Drowning deaths among service members deployed...Fifty-two cases of vehicular drowning deaths were identified. These occurred...

Article: NSW: Drowning deaths drop in NSW
AAP General News (Australia);  October 18, 2001 ;     146 words ......General News (Australia) 10-18-2001 NSW: Drowning deaths drop in NSW SYDNEY, Oct 18 AAP - Drowning deaths have dropped to a record low in NSW...year before. In the past five years, drowning deaths have decreased by up to 20 per cent...

Article: FED: Coastal drowning deaths down - report
AAP General News (Australia);  December 1, 2007 ;     319 words ......Australia) 12-01-2007 FED: Coastal drowning deaths down - report SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - The number of coastal drowning deaths has fallen across Australia...understated. "The amount of drowning deaths that are drug or alcohol related...

Article: Vic: State records lowest no of child drowning deaths
AAP General News (Australia);  December 21, 2004 ;     165 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 12-21-2004 Vic: State records lowest no of child drowning deaths Victoria's recorded its lowest number of child drowning deaths since 1990. The Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and...

Article: Qld: American the latest in a string of tourist drowning deaths
AAP General News (Australia);  February 24, 2003 ;     364 words ......00-0000 Qld: American the latest in a string of tourist drowning deaths By Rosemary Desmond BRISBANE, Feb 24 AAP - A 68-year-old...off Queensland in the last six months and six of the 11 drowning deaths at beaches. The state's peak diving body, Dive Queensland...

Article: NSW: Water Safety Council aims to halve drowning deaths
AAP General News (Australia);  October 10, 2008 ;     192 words ......Safety Council aims to halve drowning deaths The Australian Water Safety Council says it aims to reduce drowning deaths in Australia by 50 per cent...convener ROB BRADLEY says drowning deaths in Australia have been on...

Article: Husband of woman convicted in drowning deaths seeks divorce
Charleston Daily Mail;  August 3, 2004 ;     59 words ......divorce. Russell Yates' petition was filed in Harris County, where Andrea Yates was convicted of capital murder in the 2001 drowning deaths of three of the couple's children, who ranged in age from 6 months to 7 years. She was not tried in the deaths of the other...

Article: REP. SENSENBRENNER WRITES FBI FOR RENEWED INVESTIGATION IN WISCONSIN DROWNING DEATHS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 28, 2008 ;     295 words ......FBI) requesting that it renew its investigation into the drowning deaths of several students in Wisconsin and across the nation...requested that it take another longer and closer look at the drowning deaths of the 12 college kids in Wisconsin, and the deaths of others...

Article: THE CUTTING EDGE; VITAL STATISTICS
The Washington Post;  July 6, 1999 ;     140 words ...Drowning Deaths on the Decline The number of drowning deaths in the United States is on the decline, according to government figures, and health experts say there is good news and bad news behind the numbers. The rate of drownings per 100,000 Americans...

Article: DRIVER CHARGED IN DROWNING DEATHS
United Press International;  March 4, 1999 ;     219 words ...United Press International 03-04-1999 Driver charged in drowning deaths GIDDINGS, Texas, March 4 (UPI) _ A central Texas woman is...flooded bridge during last October's flood, resulting in the drowning deaths of her son and another child. A Caldwell County grand jury...