14. February 2009 by Jurgis.

Suzuki, makers of the GSX line of sportbikes, has issued a recall on 26,082 GSX-R1000 motorcycles from 2005 and 2006. The trouble area is y the bike’s frame, behind and below the steering neck near the front triple clamps. This area is susceptible to cracking.

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11. January 2009 by Jurgis.

These cribs wer made in Taiwan and sold at KidsWorld, Geoffrey Stores, Toys “R” Us, and Babies “R” Us stores nationwide, and at babiesrus.com, from March 2004 through January 2009 for between $220 and $330.

The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers.

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9. September 2008 by Jurgis.

You Say Tomato I say Salmonella. Nearly three weeks after an unprecedented outbreak of salmonella in the U.S. tomato supply the FDA is still vexed about the origin of the salmonella. Remarkably the problem lies in a system that works as follows. Tomatoes grown at Point A are shipped to Point B where they are repackaged and then shipped again to Point C where they are repackaged ad infinitum until it gets to your dinner table and where did it come from? Well your guess is as good as the FDA’s. Remarkably now the FDA believes that in fact it is not tomatoes at all but rather Jalepeno peppers that have sickened nearly a thousand Americans.

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