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The article focuses on tailgating that is considered as the most annoying aspect of automobile driver's behaviour. It mentions that most of the casualties are result of tailgating. It also mentions that traffic jam is closely linked to tailgating. It also mentions need for automobile drivers to leave a two-second gap between automobile moving foreward.

The article offers tourist information of Calgary (Alta.) with its shops and establishments including white hats providing local information at Airport, Barb Scott Park, tailgating at McMahon Stadium.

The article offers information on the alphabetical classification of automobile drivers based from the Automotive Studies research by contributor Jim Mora. Among the types of drivers that were discussed and defined include amblers, fearful drivers, and tailgaters or morons. Information on the behaviour and attitudes of drivers is also given.

The article discusses an accident in 2011 wherein Yale University student Brendan Ross lost control of his truck outside the tailgate of the Sigma Phi Epsilon (SPE) fraternity that killed student Nancy Brown, injured Sarah Short and Harvard University employee Elizabeth Dernbach which led to a lawsuit naming all members of the SPE as defendants. Topics covered include the responsibility of the national SPE, security of parking spaces during events and protection of fans by sports teams.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including an editorial about the loss of tailgates in the May 2012 issue, "Filter Fodder" in the February 2012 issue, and "Very Bad Things" in the May 2012 issue.

The article offers news briefs related to diesel engine cars in the U.S. as of December 2016. Topics discussed include awarding a car Colorado Diesel Midnight Edition to player Eric Hosmer after winning MLB (Major League Baseball) All-Star Game MVP (Most Valuable Player) by Chevrolet, crime of stealing tailgates by thieves which has been found to be most in Texas state of the U.S. and according to Brand Keys Survey, consumers ranked car makers Jeep and Disney as most patriotic brands.

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The article reports on new research from Highways England, a British government-owned company, which claims that tailgating can lead to fatal accidents.

The article focuses on tailgating during the pro football leagues in the U.S. in 1973. It mentions that the practice started at Ivy League games where spectators would serve genteel picnics from back of their station wagons especially when the Green Bay Packers visit the Minnesota Vikings. Bernie Brodkorb, an automobile salesman from South St. Paul move in a purple 1951 school bus with a 1-week food supply. Several events are also held during the league which includes family reunions, wedding celebrations and honeymoons.

The article focuses on the management of sports events and emphasizes the role of outside management of venues which includes parking and tailgating areas. It also offers suggestions for improving spectator experiences on the sports venue including treatment of tailgating as another event, establishing proper communication for policies and training of supporting staff.

This article describes eight technologies that will make automobile commuting in 2020 easier. These technologies will eliminate traffic jams, accidents, and searching for parking spaces. Traffic probes will help networked cars to avoid traffic jams. Adaptive cruise control will allow cars to adjust to slower cars ahead and will check for lane openings to steer cars around without slowing down. Pedestrians and cyclists can carry transponders that alert cars to their presence.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experiences with tailgating during football season.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues, including the use of spray to keep distance between vehicles, tailgating in town traffic and the problem with the delivery service by automobile company Kia.

The article evaluates several tailgate security products from Pop and Lock Inc. including the Power Pop Kit PL9000, the PL9555 Power Lock Kit with Handle, and the PL9135 light emitting diode (LED) light kit.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including one about the introduction of higher road tax rates for drivers using motorways, another about cars with spare wheels, and another about the causes of tailgating.

The article focuses on the practice of tailgating which has become a national activity and presents certain suggestions from Dave Lamm of Tailgatingldeas.com for proper tailgating.

The article offers the tips of Karen Blakeslee, K-State Research and Extension's food scientist, on keeping food safe while picnicking or tailgating which such as using plastic bags, placing meat on the lower basket, and separating foods by category once home.

The article discusses driving etiquette as common courtesy. The author advises to use the passing lane for passing slower vehicles then returning to the original lane, and to pass another vehicle as quick as possible, not using cruise control. Although high beams help in seeing further down the road, turning off high beams is suggested when faced with oncoming traffic to not blind the driver. Tailgating greatly reduces reaction time and is considered as poor driving etiquette.

The article reports on the recommendations of the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention to reduce high-risk drinking in college campuses during tailgating activities. These recommendations include working with the alumni affairs unit to promote a healthy environment and offering nonalcoholic drinks at lower prices than alcohol. It notes that tailgating is a tradition in college campuses that often leads to high-risk drinking.

The article offers a number of tips on dealing with aggressive drivers. It warns travelers about aggressive driving habits, such as tailgating, flashing headlights and unpredictable driving speeds. It advises travelers not to yell or gesture at other drivers. The article also recommends the use of music relieve tension while driving.

The article reports on the announcement of the decision of the San Francisco 49ers football team to ban tailgating after the kickoff in California in September 2011 in response to multiple fights in the parking lot at Candlestick Park following a preseason game.

This section presents reviews for the book "Fan Fare: A Playbook of Great Recipes for Tailgating or Watching the Game at Home," by Debbie Moose and the blog Tailgatingideas.com.

The article offers the author's insights on the slow drivers who drive in high-speed lanes. The author states that many dangers await slow drivers in the high-speed lane which include the harm of tailgating. The author suggests that drivers should be courteous and use their rear and side-view mirrors to see what happens behind them.

The article presents results from the magazine's survey of a sample of the U.S. population regarding everyday occurrences they dislike the most. A chart of the compiled ranks is presented and underlying demographic differences are discussed. Overall, the disturbances of most concern include hidden fees, not being able to reach a human on the telephone, and tailgating.

The article offers results of a public opinion poll of the magazine "Men's Health," on traffic jams in the U.S., and offers suggestions on driving. On the question of whether traffic is a major stressor in their life, 47% of the respondents said yes, while 53% said no. On the question of what is the root cause of congestion, 76% said the drivers, while 24% said the roads. It is stated that, tailgating destabilizes traffic flow, so it should be avoided.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses on tailgating sports in the U.S.

The article relates a story wherein a policeman has mistakenly arrested a woman for stealing a car. The tailgating woman was frustrated when the car in front of her stopped, making her miss her chance to get through the intersection. According to the police officer, the religious stickers on her car had made him assume that she had stolen the car.

Several responses to letters to the editor in previous issues are presented including one on Mitchell York's complain on a column on tailgating, another on a federal bill introduced by Senator Benjamin Cardin of Maryland that would allow publishing companies to reorganize as nonprofits and on the efforts of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to find new planets.

The article offers information on Joe Cahn, former owner of cooking school in the U.S. As stated, he makes his living tailgating. He spends most of the year on the road and traveled more than 500,000 miles tailgating, racking up the miles with his cat Sophie in a 40-foot custom Country Coach motor home.

The article reports on the issue concerning the tailgating in New York. Tailgating is defined as driving a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold or pushy manner and is considered as one of the most common forms of aggressive driving. It is revealed that the majority of tailgaters are young people suffering from the misconception that they are good drivers.

The article reports that the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is encouraging automobile drivers to avoid the dangerous practice of tailgating heavy trucks to increase fuel economy in the U.S. ATA advises the fleet safety directors to warn the drivers and owner-operators about the resurgence of the dangerous practice among automobile drivers which is known as drafting. The firm is also working in educating the public on safe following distances through its Share the Road safety program.