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-*Avoiding Theft*+=====Bike Advice===== 
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 +**Avoiding Theft**\\
 Bicycle theft is extremely common near campus and in Berkeley in general.  Bicycle theft is extremely common near campus and in Berkeley in general. 
 Secure your bicycle with a U-lock at all times -- secure the front wheel Secure your bicycle with a U-lock at all times -- secure the front wheel
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 recovery if it is stolen. recovery if it is stolen.
  
-*Avoiding Accidents*+ 
 +**Avoiding Accidents**\\
 Berkeley is full of inattentive drivers, and the chaos of Berkeley is full of inattentive drivers, and the chaos of
 cars/bikes/pedestrians near campus is challenging even for skilled cars/bikes/pedestrians near campus is challenging even for skilled
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 surroundings. surroundings.
  
-*Avoiding Tickets* + 
-UCPD is looking for opportunities to ticket you!!  Last year I was fined +**Avoiding Tickets**\\ 
-$230 for riding in a dismount zone.  Last week, I saw a cyclist get pulled+UCPD is looking for opportunities to ticket you!!  Last year (2010) I was fined 
 +$230 for riding in a dismount zone.  Last week (2011), I saw a cyclist get pulled
 over and ticketed for rolling through a stop sign near Memorial Glade.  over and ticketed for rolling through a stop sign near Memorial Glade. 
 When riding on campus, obey the letter of the law.  In particular, When riding on campus, obey the letter of the law.  In particular,