Carefully scripted. Appropriately dazzling. That was the Olympic opening ceremony here. China had it all under control Friday night, even managing to make the Chinese and Olympic flags flutter prettily in the breeze.

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The Rowlett Police Department’s Traffic Division is evaluating new technology in an effort to increase transportation safety and reduce vehicle collisions.