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&lt;h3&gt;TSA Things You Should Know&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/311/index.shtm"&gt;3-1-1 for Carry-Ons&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/acceptable_documents.shtm"&gt;Acceptable Identification at the Checkpoint&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/permitted-prohibited-items.shtm"&gt;Read our list of prohibited items.&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/specialneeds/index.shtm"&gt;Travelers with Disabilities &amp;amp; Medical Conditions&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/redress/index.shtm"&gt;Are you on a watch list?&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/children/index.shtm"&gt;Traveling with children?&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/why_do_i.shtm"&gt;Why Do I ... ?&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div class="stamp"&gt;&amp;nbsp;
&lt;h3&gt;Customer Service&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/editorial_1029.shtm"&gt;TSA Contact Center&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/claims/index.shtm"&gt;Claims Management Office&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/redress/index.shtm"&gt;Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (TRIP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/editorial_1693.shtm"&gt;Lost &amp;amp; Found Contact Numbers&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/discrimination.shtm"&gt;Discrimination&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/index.shtm"&gt;More &amp;raquo;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div class="stamp"&gt;&amp;nbsp;
&lt;h3&gt;TSA&amp;#39;s Travel Center&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/index.shtm"&gt;Air Travel&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/highway/index.shtm"&gt;Highways&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/maritime/index.shtm"&gt;Maritime&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/mass/index.shtm"&gt;Mass Transit&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/rail/index.shtm"&gt;Railroads&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://rideshare.tv/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/vanpool/default.aspx">vanpool</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/rideshare/default.aspx">rideshare</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/tsa/default.aspx">tsa</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/carpool/default.aspx">carpool</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/transit/default.aspx">transit</category></item><item><title>As gas prices soar to above $4, more people are carpooling</title><link>http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/2008/06/09/as-gas-prices-soar-to-above-4-more-people-are-carpooling.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f83df02f-ced8-4cb9-8e17-1d1d47c6d69f:4</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;The national average for gasoline just&amp;nbsp;reached $4 a gallon. People who commute on daily basis are being affected. Many people are choosing to carpool to work. The problems with carpooling are now being solved. These problems include:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1.&amp;nbsp;Can&amp;#39;t find anyone who lives and works nearby to carpool with -&amp;nbsp; This is being solved by RideSearch.com, a service that searches for people&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;2. Weird Schedules - Many people think their schedule is weird. However, if there are people driving next to you when you go to work and come home then maybe your schedule isn&amp;#39;t as weird as you think.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3. Creepy Guy Syndrome - this&amp;nbsp;is where paranioa can set in. However,&amp;nbsp;the time when most people carpool is usually during daylight, which mitigates the risk. Plus the number one way to get around CGS is to interview the prospective candidate,&amp;nbsp;trade driver&amp;#39;s license and insurance information before taking a ride&amp;nbsp;with them.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The benifits far&amp;nbsp;outweigh the risk:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1. Save money on gas - Just one&amp;nbsp;more person in the car can cut the gas bill in half - saving you&amp;nbsp;$2.00 a gallon&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;2. Save&amp;nbsp;CO2 emissions - in the next 10 years the effects of Global Warming are going to be felt worldwide and then we&amp;nbsp;will really see what our cars&amp;nbsp;hjave been doing. In the meantime, try to reduce your carbon footprint. This&amp;nbsp;helps cut down the effects of global&amp;nbsp;warming&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3. Meet People - many people are lonely and have no lives. What better way to get a life then to make a friend while carpooling&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I think the benefits far outwieghthe risks. Try carpooling and find out for yourself. Why not??&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://rideshare.tv/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/gas+prices/default.aspx">gas prices</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/carpooling/default.aspx">carpooling</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/environment/default.aspx">environment</category><category domain="http://rideshare.tv/blogs/carpool/archive/tags/global+warming/default.aspx">global warming</category></item></channel></rss>