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Schubley@...
Apr 1, 2006 7:34 pm
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Doug Huffman asked: Points against what for a cyclist under the influence or is registration required to bicycle? Points refers to the motor vehicle driver's...
... Unbelievable. A licence is required to operate a motor vehicle, while none is required to operate a bicycle. I don't believe assessing points to a drunk...
... shops ... more ... conflict ... trade ... case. I ... the ... Here on O'ahu, the owner of Island Triathelon and Bike is Frank Smith who is an ECI (#95 or...
Hi John, Good observations. I think I am going to persue the California solution: 21200.5. Notwithstanding Section 21200, it is unlawful for any person to...
Hi all, ... interests? A while back I suggested Bike Shops. I did a story in the NBDA newsletter about two stores, Chain Reaction in CO and Genesis in PA,...
Schubley@...
Apr 2, 2006 5:40 pm
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On several lists, there has been discussion, heated at times, about passing on the right. I think that the emotional nature of the discussion is connected with...
John Schubert stated: "Even Mr. Forester is capable of an occasional gap in logic." We are discussing a subject in which there are ambiguous terms, but I think...
In a message dated 4/2/2006 5:55:06 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, wpein@... writes: Unbelievable. A licence is required to operate a motor vehicle, while ...
CRKJLAW@...
Apr 2, 2006 8:28 pm
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... Unbelievable. A licence is required to operate a motor vehicle, while none is required to operate a bicycle. I don't believe assessing points to a drunk...
JF wrote a nice summary of the issues involved in passing on the right. His penultimate paragraph included the words below. This reminds me of the last part...
Hi all, ... with the Highway Patrol. I wish I knew how our friends from Pennsylvania got started with their state agencies.<< We certainly don't want to keep...
Schubley@...
Apr 4, 2006 11:32 am
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You guys have been addressing it from the legal (and as JF points out not-instructional) side. Thoughts for how/where to present the more complete...
Hi In several posts Mr. John Forester and others have referred disparagingly to the concept of getting more "butts on bikes". Up to now, I have ignored this...
Shane Foran wrote about me and about himself in the following: "In several posts Mr. John Forester and others have referred disparagingly to the concept of...
Shane Foran offered Peter Jacobsen's "Safety in numbers: more walkers and bicyclists, safer walking and bicycling," as a demonstration that increasing the...
Hi Oh now I see. You weren't actually trying to advance any arguments relevent to the debate. You were merely trying to associate me by implication with...
In a message dated 4/5/06 3:26:28 AM, chainguard@yahoogroups.com writes: << In several posts Mr. John Forester and others have referred disparagingly to the...
Schubley@...
Apr 5, 2006 12:57 pm
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If getting more Butts on Bikes results in more a**holes in traffic, we'll all be in more trouble. Definition: a**hole in traffic = driving without knowledge of...
You ought to know, Shane, that there's no cause to go out of your way to accuse me of intellectual dishonesty because I associated your arguments (after all,...
... walkers and bicyclists, safer walking and bicycling," as a demonstration that increasing the number of bicyclists will reduce the cyclist accident rate...
In addition to the problems with the Jacobsen study already pointed out by John Forester I would also like to add that the study only looks at accidents...
... Well, I don't know if the health effects of bicycling are positive, even if you eliminate the morbidity related to accidents, let alone "vastly" positive....
... So John it is your thesis that a component (significance not stated) of the apparent decrease in safety is due to "bikeway production" in the UK. (Under...
Isn't there a well known universal effect seen in epidemiology studies of activities, where essentially EVERY activity studied appears statistically safer as...
The arguments regarding the impact of regular cycling on overall health are synopsised in this recent contribution on the British Medical Journal's web site. ...
There is also a famous study which shows, month by month, drowning fatalaties vs ice cream consumption - making the obvious conclusion that increased ice cream...
Hi Mr. Forester gives a long treatise on the difficulties of isolating, at a population level, the effects of various influences. He tells us that correlation...
I made the following statement: "Consider the period from 1984 to 1999, when both the distance bicycled and the car-bike collision number decreased, but so as...
Foran stated: "However, of course the key issue is that Jacobsen does not argue exclusively from populations." All of Jacobsen's data come from large...