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'MythBusters' Say Cars are Greener Than Motorcycles
KickingTiresYou???d think motorcycles with their low-displacement engines and high power-to-mass ratios would be a significantly greener mode of transportation compared to the average four-door sedan, but that???s not so, according to the crew behind the ???...Tags: Riverside (Southampton, New York), Entertainment, The New York Times, Television
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How Will We Handle 2 Billion Cars?
KickingTiresIt took roughly 100 years for a billion cars to populate the world, but in just the next 10 years, that number is expected to double. ???Two Billion Cars,??? written by professor Daniel Sperling along with with policy analyst Deborah......Tags: California, Apple iPad, Consumers, Barack Obama, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Hoops wins; Around the Belt; etc.
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGames Night. As in hoops and football. 7 p.m. football, 7:30 hoops. Wonder if this setup will be back at Lockhart. I could use a nap after the game. - - On the other side of the continent, FAU hoops......Tags: ESPN (tv network), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Fort Lauderdale, Louisiana State University, Shaquille O'Neal
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Wild day in the Sun Belt; Hoops 2-0 and goes for sweep
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsIt was not a great day to be at home and favored in the Sun Belt on Saturday. Troy loses to FIU. Arkansas State loses to Western Kentucky, Middle Tennessee loses to North Texas. FAU was spared a similar......Tags: Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, South Carolina
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Bad Genetics Make Bad Drivers
KickingTiresAre people genetically predisposed to be bad drivers? Those are the findings of a recent study in the journal Cerebral Cortex, which is usually found on my nightstand. People with a certain gene variant performed more than 30% worse on......Tags: Science, CNN (tv network), Science and Technology, Genetics, Biology
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Unemployment surpasses 10 percent
The Swampby Don Lee The nation's unemployment rate surged to 10.2 percent in October, reaching double digits for the first time in 26 years, the Labor Department reported today. The unexpected sharp increase, from 9.8 percent in September, came as employers......Tags: Barack Obama, Employees, Employment, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Employers
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Guest blog 1: FAU hoops update
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsOk, as you may or may not know, as you read this I will be swatting black flies and mosquitoes and hopefully enticing trout to rise up and grab the fake bugs I present to them in the North Woods......Tags: Florida International University, Steve Nash, Sports, NFL Preseason, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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U.S. tax breaks favor oil industry
The SwampResidents of Grand Isle, La. express their frustration with BP Monday. (EPA/Bevil Knapp) by Kim Geiger and Tom Hamburger It was close to 2 a.m. when Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and others on a House-Senate conference committee saw......Tags: Norway, Disasters, Bill Nelson, Heads of State, Jeff Merkley
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Obama to send troops to fortify border
The SwampA Border Patrol truck travels along the newly constructed fence in March that stands between California and Mexico. (Getty/David McNew) by Ken Dilanian President Obama will send up to 1,200 additional National Guard troops -- and request $500 million........Tags: Carl Levin, Elections, California, George W. Bush, Arizona
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Enzyme Could Allow Cars to Run on Fumes
KickingTiresScientists have isolated an enzyme in soybeans that could lead to cars that run on their own fumes, and perhaps, someday on thin air. In the journal Science, researchers at the University of California-Irvine say they've manipulated a bacterial enzyme.......Tags: Science, Education, Vehicles, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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Pentagon shooter dead, officers recover
The SwampBy Julian E. Barnes A California man who attempted to enter the Pentagon by force and was shot by police has died from his wounds, police said this morning. The shooter, whom official identified as John Patrick Bedell, 36, walked......Tags: California, Texas, Hollister (San Benito, California), U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces
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INKED! Sweet racism is icing on the (cup)cake?
Little Debbie is rolling over in her grave, blowing cream-filled chunks into her cocoa-dusted bonnet.
That some rabble-rousing young Republicans from America’s liberal hotbed have corrupted the treat du jour for their bitter bon mot on affirmative...Tags: Social Issues, University of California, Berkeley, Racism, Justice and Rights, Native Americans
Oct 4, 2011
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Nov 13, 2010
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Nov 6, 2009
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May 24, 2010
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May 25, 2010
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May 26, 2010
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Aug 11, 2010
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Mar 5, 2010
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Sep 29, 2011
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