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Bugaboo strollers feature reversible and detachable seats, adjustable handlebars, a click-in car-seat holder, multi-terrain swivel wheels with suspension, plus a two-wheel mode that allows for easy dragging uphill or in snow.
The Boss of Big Bold Baby Buggies Laura Stevens 2011
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Looking back at the not-too-distant past, I recollect how much we dragged our own kid over a lot of states – mouth spread like a bull-horn and cemented in her car-seat by raisins, mushy animal crackers, and cookie crumbs – and I have to smile through the apprehension that still roils my stomach every August.
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This from an actress who in the U.K. is known for playing indomitable spirits: Poppy, the pathologically optimistic heroine of Mike Leigh's "Happy-Go-Lucky," which won her a passel of awards, and Rita O'Grady, the leader of a group of female machinists who sewed car-seat covers and in 1968 went on strike in Essex over unequal pay.
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He credits public health campaigns, such as car-seat legislation and anti-drug and anti-smoking efforts.
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Dr. Winston, a pediatrician and the scientific director of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Injury Research and Prevention, says grandparents could likely improve their relatively low injury rates if they better adhere to the latest guidelines on car-seat use.
Study: Kids Safer With Grandparents Driving Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2011
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Orders from office furniture makers, who are benefiting from relatively strong business spending, and from car-seat manufacturers have been good, for instance, while the bedding industry—closely tied to the nation's struggling housing sector—has been sluggish.
Too Early to Hire, Cautious CEO Says Timothy Aeppel 2011
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By boosting the car-seat age, states are following guidelines set by medical experts.
Across California, Parents Face Collective Wail of 'Big Kids' Pui-Wing Tam 2011
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The front end is a racing car, the rear a family wagon – the back seats even have Isofix car-seat fixings for toddlers.
Car review: Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG estate Martin Love 2010
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Even with our combined experience, we routinely find ourselves challenged by complicated car-seat instruction manuals and installations.
Common mistakes when installing child car seats: What to watch for 2010
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Here at Consumer Reports, as part of our evaluations of child car seats, we perform hundreds of car-seat installations in different test vehicles.
Common mistakes when installing child car seats: What to watch for 2010
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