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  • To the contrary, the wealthiest have become the most crash-prone group in our economy.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • I suspect that those moaning about this are secretly pissed off that they've been conned into using inferior, crash-prone technology from the 'dark side' , while a much better alternative has been available all along.

    20 things we learned in 2010 2010

  • That's Tang Dynasty old school - and totally alien to Washington, where warriors are disposable and nobody stands up for a lady on the Metro anymore, and the Metro itself is more crash-prone than Lindsay Lohan.

    John McQuaid: Not By Maureen Dowd 2010

  • While the number of traffic fatalities in the U.S. has dropped to about 34,000 annually (the lowest level since 1954), pushing that number lower will only get tougher: Nearly 8 out of 10 seniors aged 70 years and up -- the most crash-prone demographic -- have drivers 'licenses, more than ever before, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

    Six Technologies To Cure Bad Driving 2010

  • While the number of traffic fatalities in the U.S. has dropped to about 34,000 annually (the lowest level since 1954), pushing that number lower will only get tougher: Nearly 8 out of 10 seniors aged 70 years and up -- the most crash-prone demographic -- have drivers 'licenses, more than ever before, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

    Six Technologies To Cure Bad Driving 2010

  • The team kept Giro runner-up David Arroyo and Unzue hopes that crash-prone Juan Mauricio Soler can return to the same heights he had when the Colombian won a stage and the King of the Mountains jersey during the 2007 Tour de France.

    Team Movistar manager: ‘We’ll have a strong team despite no big captain’ 2010

  • Flipping all those assets back and forth does nothing to promote the productivity of the real economy and, in fact, creates a crash-prone system that causes massive unemployment.

    Les Leopold: Labor Day Special: Reward Real Work, Tax Fantasy Finance 2009

  • I'm no Windows lover but I'll tell you -- Ever since Win2K, I don't relate to Windows OS as being crash-prone at all.

    Smug Ugly - Anil Dash 2007

  • I find that Macs are less crash-prone, as well, to the degree that I need to remind myself to do a full shutdown/restart every month or so to clear the buffers.

    Shiny! New! e 2009

  • Some software is more error-prone than others, some is more crash-prone.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

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