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Subject:Car Seat Manuals Too Technical - news item From:Heuristic Circle Consulting <hcc -at- sympatico -dot- ca> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Mon, 06 Mar 2006 12:21:15 -0500
From Monday's CBC news here in Toronto:
"Nearly 80 per cent of children's car seats are improperly installed,
according to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, but Toronto police say
manufacturers should share some of the blame. Instruction manuals are often
unclear and confusing, and too technically written, say Toronto police."
More at:
[1]http://www.cbc.ca/toronto/story/tor-carseats20060306.html
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