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Beeping hospital equipment leading to some deaths, group says
CHICAGO — Constantly beeping alarms from devices that monitor the vital signs of the critically ill have "desensitized" hospital workers who sometimes ignore the noise, leading to at least two dozen deaths a year on average, a hospital accrediting group said Monday.
University-area group rejects offer on student-housing complaints
An olive branch recently extended to West University residents by the new owners of a massive student housing project near North Fourth Avenue that quickly gained a reputation for loud parties has been rejected.
Boom rattles Tucson; source isn't known
Tucsonans flooded social media sites Wednesday night speculating on what caused a loud boom heard - and felt - over a chunk of the city.
Deadline for comment on D-M plan is extended
The Air Force has extended the deadline for people who want to comment on the draft environmental assessment concerning the Operation Snowbird training exercise.
Arizona football: Turning things up a notch
The new Tempo Practice System being used at Kindall/Sancet Stadium has four speaker banks that are about the size of a starting left tackle, only wider.
Arizona football: Turning things up a notch
The Arizona Wildcats entered Kindall/Sancet Stadium on Thursday night to a song by the hardcore punk band Refused. The track's title - "New Noise" - was practically perfect.
Mostly friendly crowd greets F-35 simulator
Marana Mayor Ed Honea gets a lesson from Joe Parish, an instructor with Lockheed Martin, in the F-35 stealth-fighter simulator. Initial training sites for the F-35, extolled by some and criticized by others, are expected to be announced this summer.
Mostly friendly crowd greets F-35 simulator
The nation's next-generation fighter jet "flew" into Marana on Wednesday as prime contractor Lockheed Martin touted the military and economic benefits of the stealthy F-35 at local subcontractor Sargent Aerospace & Defense.
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