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	What Is The Minimum Standard Of Care That The Playground Owner Must Provide? - preventing children's accidents Parks ...
		The law requires the playground owner to provide the highest duty of care to a child (invitee) and must exercise due care to prevent unreasonable risk of harm to the child from playground equipment and other playground site hazards.
		The playground must be designed to permit children to develop gradually and exercise their skills by providing a series of graduated challenges.
		The playground owner has a duty to locate playground equipment in separate areas to avoid overcrowding in any one area and to facilitate safe circulation routes within the playground environment.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1145/is_4_36/ai_74337042 (853 words)

	IS PLAYGROUND SUPERVISION NEGLIGENT FOR FAILURE TO WITNESS INJURY? NOVEMBER 1997, NRPA LAW REVIEW, Parks & ...
		A familiar refrain among complaints claiming negligence in supervised playgrounds is the supervisor's failure to observe the child at the time of the injury.
		Accordingly, a playground supervisor is not necessarily negligent if he or she fails observe a particular child at the precise moment a collision occurs during normal play or informal sport activities.
		Since running on the playground did not present a dangerous or unusual condition, under no set of facts presented to the jury could it be said that a duty arose on any of the teachers or all of them to pay particular attention to a particular student who was running.
	classweb.gmu.edu /jkozlows/pr1197.htm (2247 words)

	Larry King Law - Playgrounds
		Playground injuries occur in a variety of settings: schools, public parks, day care centers, and residences.
		We encourage all parents to be active in insuring that all playgrounds are safe, and that our children are protected.
		If your child is injured in a playground accident, they may have important legal rights, including the right to compensation for their injuries.
	www.larrykinglaw.com /playgrounds.htm (486 words)

	The Eureka Reporter... Real News by Real People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Prairie Addition group appealed the commission’s decision to the City Council and in December the City Council instructed that an environmental impact report was needed, per state law that says if there is evidence against a project, as well as for it, an EIR must be conducted to correctly determine environmental effects.
		Kerrigan said there are still compromises that can be reached, such as a different landscaping plan, a different configuration of the playground, a lower playground structure and improvements by the church, such as street trees.
		When asked about the church’s determination to use the playground, regardless if its school’s conditional use is modified, Kerrigan said the issue is the school’s use of the playground, not the church’s use of it.
	www.eurekareporter.com /Stories/fp-05060414.htm (829 words)

	Jury Urges McDonald's To Fix Playground Fences - The Rusk Law Firm, P.C., Attorneys at Law - law firm medical ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The jury also urged McDonald's to modify all its playground fencing so that the space between bars is four inches or less.
		The verdict arose from an incident in which a toddler slipped through the bars of a McDonald's playground fence and ran toward a six-lane highway.
		Unable to chase the child because the playground gate was padlocked, the adult with her had to scale a six-foot fence.
	www.rusklaw.com /article5.htm (362 words)

	Springville Journal
		Upon passage of the law, the word "playground" will officially refer to "a non-commercial outdoor area dedicated to and principally used for games and active and passive recreation by the public...
		This definition is significant in relation to the village's codes regulating adult businesses within the village, since that law forbids such an establishment from operating within 1,000 feet of a playground.
		Last month, the village's adult business law was challenged in State Supreme Court as being unconstitutional since it ruled out nearly all available land in the village (see the March 31, 2005 issue of the Springville Journal).
	www.wnywired.net /sprjrn/journal_ts.php3?issue=2005-04-21 (1349 words)

	the law of the playground: the least coherent encyclopaedia of playground insults on the internet
		The Law of the Playground is now a book!
		You’re probably here because you’ve seen ‘The Law Of The Playground’ TV programme (‘not as funny as it thinks it is’ — Radio Times) and you’re hungry for more HILARIOUS tales of school time vindictiveness.
		the law of the playground is brought to you by disappointment.com
	www.playgroundlaw.com (950 words)

	Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyers \| Wrongful Death Attorney Milwaukee \| Madison \| Mauston \| Eau Claire
		At the law firm of Aiken and Scoptur, S.C. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we are known as lawyer's lawyers.
		But when you do suffer a serious injury, you need a law firm that is willing to fight for you, no matter how difficult the case and no matter how hard the other side resists.
		Since we have relationships with other law firms through the Trial Lawyers Association and other national and international lawyer groups, we can handle your case no matter where the injury occurs.
	www.plaintiffslaw.com (560 words)

	LSNJ LAW
		The building is being taken over by a government agency to be used to build a school playground, a highway, a police station, a neighborhood renewal program, or some other public project.
		The law requires that tenants forced to move for any of the above reasons be eligible for relocation assistance.
		This law states that if a tenant’s apartment or rented house is damaged by fire, and the fire is not the tenant’s fault, the landlord must repair the fire damage as quickly as possible.
	www.lsnjlaw.org /english/placeilive/irentmyhome/relocation (872 words)

	Home \| Content Profile \| The Law Of The Playground
		THE LAW OF THE PLAYGROUND is a seven -part series about the stuff we all used to get up to in the playground - the warped games, the chants, the nicknames, the traditions and the taunts that were a regular part of school break periods.
		Inspired by book and website, The Law Of The Playground by Jonathan Blyth, the show features comedians reminiscing about their schooldays, and picking over topics such as sex myths, teasing teachers, doing a Jimmy Hill, drawing the perfect penis and the seismic school-yard influence of Joey Deacon.
		Darkly nostalgic and entertaining, THE LAW OF THE PLAYGROUND revels in the pure creative insanity that all children inflict on each other.
	www.endemoluk.com /?q=node/249&tid=4 (141 words)

	:::: Metro Parent :::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		One reason many children are hurt on playground equipment is because they are playing on equipment that is too big or too little for them.
		The National Program for Playground Safety visited over 3000 school playgrounds to determine the safety of school playgrounds in each state.
		Between 2000 and 2004, the grade given to Michigan school playgrounds rose from a D to a B+.
	www.metroparent.com /parent_coach/pc_playgroundsafety.html (348 words)

	California Insider - A Weblog by Sacramento Bee Columnist Daniel Weintraub
		You'd have to be a very crafty author to write a law that would overcome that kind of inertia.
		The rate of violent crime in California fell in 2003 while property crime increased slightly, led by a large jump in motor vehicle theft, according to a new report from the California Department of Justice.
		Jeffrey Bleich, a partner in the law firm of Munger, Tolles & Olson, as well as an adjunct professor at the Boalt Hall School of Law at University of California, Berkeley.
	www.sacbee.com /static/weblogs/insider/archives/2004_07.html (4601 words)

	Daily Radio Broadcast::Transformed Minds Model Honor Before the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Well, the law of the playground required that I retaliate.
		Well, now, you're an adult; you're a Christian and you're not supposed to live by the law of the playground.
		As Christians we aren't to live by the law of the playground.
	www.backtothebible.org /broadcasts/radio/today.php/26167 (506 words)

	WDTK-AM 1400 : News Talk - Where your opinion counts
		As former Judge Robert Bork has so prophetically stated, we now face a tyranny of judges with an ideology of judicial activism, who treat the law as a playground for social innovation, social revolution, and ideological subversion.
		As Harvard professor Mary Ann Glendon has also very insightfully noted, most of the Left's language in the legal arena now comes in terms of what she identifies as "rights talk." Everything is about rights.
		According to the critical legal theory now being taught in law schools, there is no right or wrong, but only competing rights.
	www.wdtkam.com /weblogs/mohler/date09202005.aspx (1165 words)

	CHHCS Parents Resource Center: Safety - Playground Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On average, 17 children die each year playing on playgrounds.
		Many of these deaths and injuries could be prevented if playgrounds - from equipment to surfacing to layout - were designed with safety in mind.
		Playground Safety for Your Child with Special Needs.
	www.healthinschools.org /parents/playground.htm (90 words)

	OpinionJournal - American Conservatism Responses
		Native Oregonians were proud of the law because it was intended to prevent developers from changing the nature of the land they loved.
		For those who live in the forests far outside of cities, a law to prevent development has benefits.
		"At the top of this piece of creative writing was her argument that the law was unconstitutional because it limited the power of the state government over private land."
	www.opinionjournal.com /cc/responses.html?article_id=110007682 (467 words)

	Terms of use and our disclaimer
		All Playground Equipment.com nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.
		Because of the rapidly changing nature of the law, All Playground Equipment.com, its affiliates, employees make no warranty or guarantee of the accuracy or reliability of information contained herein or at other sites to which we link.
		As legal advice must be tailored to the specific facts and circumstances of your case, information cannot substitute for the advice of competent legal counsel.
	www.allplaygroundequipment.com /termanddisclaimers.htm (293 words)

	Steps Being Taken To Protect Kids From Playground Toxins
		Saugerties school district Superintendent Michael Singleton said the staff at Grant D. Morse Elementary school, which has a wooden playground, would be advised of the commission's findings to ensure that children wash their hands after using playground equipment, a precaution recommended by the commission.
		At Kingston's Forsyth Park, the CCA-treated Kinderland playground will be washed down and coated with a non-toxic sealant at the first spring thaw, said city Parks Administrator Mary Jo Wiltshire.
		Popisil said responses to CCA contamination depend on a host of risk factors, including the age of children using the equipment and the frequency of use.
	www.yourlawyer.com /articles/read/4633 (889 words)

	History of the White House Easter Egg Roll
		With an already inadequate budget to complete the landscaping and maintenance of the grounds, Congress passed a law forbidding the Capitol grounds to be used as a children's playground.
		The law was to be enforced in 1877.
		On Easter Saturday of 1878, a small announcement in the local press informed the egg rollers the new law would be enforced.
	clinton2.nara.gov /WH/glimpse/Easter (634 words)

	"The Waterbury Connecticut Republican American Newspaper" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Now, Sylvia Littlefield of Newbury wants the money, and the 75-year-old is asking a judge to declare the treasure is hers.
		"Finders-keepers may be the law of the playground, but it's certainly not the law of Massachusetts," Littlefield's lawyer, Jeffrey Scuteri, told The Eagle-Tribune of Lawrence.
		Four men made national headlines last year with their concocted story of buried treasure, claiming they had unearthed the money while digging under a tree in the backyard of a Methuen home where one of them lived.
	www.rep-am.com /story.php?id=9254 (412 words)

	CUNY School of Law
		CUNY Law School offers its students an on-site Early Childhood Program, the first and still one of the few on-site child care centers in legal education in the nation.
		The Children's Center is licensed by the New York City Department of Health and is working toward NAEYC accreditation.
		Children have access to a large, sunny, developmentally appropriate setting including a well-equipped playground on the Law School grounds.
	www.law.cuny.edu /app/about/childrens_center.jsp (320 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Law of the Playground: A Puerile and Disturbing Dictionary of Playground Insults and Games: Books: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Amazon.co.uk: Law of the Playground: A Puerile and Disturbing Dictionary of Playground Insults and Games: Books: Jonathan Blyth
		For anyone who sniggered at band names like R.E.M. or rememeber monging about the school playground this book is a must!
		The definitive Law of the Playground, 9 Nov 2004
	www.amazon.co.uk /Law-Playground-Puerile-Disturbing-Dictionary/dp/0091900301 (682 words)

	Alex Zane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He also presented E4's coverage of Channel 4's hoax reality show Space Cadets, as well as Death Wish Live, The Digital music awards 2005, Carling Live 24 and V2006.
		He also narrates an E4 television show, Princess Nikki, and has made appearances on The Law of the Playground and 8 out of 10 cats.
		Zane presented Channel 5's coverage of Party In The Park.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alex_Zane (352 words)

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		Not just your ordinary everyday English, but your suddenly created, used and discarded words with their changing meanings and use.
		The ODPS has grown immensely from it's beginnings as a personal collection of words used in school, and now includes slang from other more exotic 'playgrounds'.
		The result is that alongside slang from the schoolyard we also store schoolyard games and their rules; songs; chants; nursery rhymes; tongue twisters; buzzwords; rugby songs; and now also gay slang...
	www.odps.org (192 words)

	The Law of the Playground by Carol Platt Liebau - HUMAN EVENTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Law of the Playground by Carol Platt Liebau - HUMAN EVENTS
		Watching Democratic legislators criticize Arnold Schwarzenegger for calling them "girlie men" is a bit like being back on a grade-school playground.
		And so for Arnold Schwarzenegger and any other Republican leaders who are tempted to believe that partisanship is nothing more than just a big misunderstanding, it's time for a wake-up call: Political differences are just the law of the playground.
	www.humaneventsonline.com /article.php?id=4533 (770 words)

	zeppotron: shows: the law of the playground (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Based on the hit book and website that claims to be "the least coherent encyclopaedia of playground insults on the internet" The Law Of The Playground recalls schooldays agonies, insults, hierarchies and humiliations.
		Featuring contributions from Vic Reeves, Iain Lee, David Mitchell, Jayne Middlemiss, Colin Murray, Christian O'Connell and many more, The Law Of The Playground is a mixture of fond reminiscences, puerile put-downs and step by step guides explaining such cherished playground practices as chinning farts, bundles, speed nobs, spam and the mysterious 'spanner bag'.
		It is also a book, published by Ebury Press.
	www.zeppotron.com /shows/lawoftheplayground.html (106 words)

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	The Law of the Playground, Gadgets Boys Stuff Big Boys Toys, Gifts For Birthday, New Gadgets, Weird Ideas, gifts for ...
		He has a delicious, witty insight into what makes kids tick, how they posture, challenge, fight and insult each other.
		And a wicked sense of how close playground humour is to playground torture, the casual savagery, the brutally simple take on life, the fat jokes and the mickey-taking.
		Click here to ask a question about The Law of the Playground.
	www.boysstuff.co.uk /product.asp?id=13615&cid=29 (194 words)

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