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Of Benzes and Bags: Mercedes Rolls Out Pelvic Airbags
KickingTiresAt last week???s Detroit auto show, we reported that Mercedes-Benz???s 2010 E-Class would have 11 standard airbags. Among them will be what Mercedes calls ???pelvic airbags,??? not to be confused with the car???s seat-mounted side airbags or side...Tags: Subaru, Services and Shopping, Mercedes-Benz, Automotive Equipment, Ford
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Economist gives GOP anti-stimulus ammo
The Swampby Frank James Former Reagan Administration economist Martin Feldstein has given congressional Republicans opposed to the $819 billion economic stimulus plan just passed by the House some effective ammunition today in an op-ed piece in the Washington...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Employees, State Budgets, Unemployment
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Obama's stimulus: Economists not in line
The Swampby William Neikirk One big surprise in the debate over President Obama's $819 billion stimulus package is that Alice Rivlin and Martin Feldstein agree that it is a flawed plan that should be rewritten. She's a liberal economist, the first......Tags: Ronald Reagan, Career and Workplace, Employees, State Budgets, Consumers
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Vault Offers Custom-Built Garage
KickingTiresThe company Vault reminds me of Tim Allen grunting in old episodes of ???Home Improvement??? (shut up; I was 10 and it was a cool show). The Portland, Ore.-based company is a garage-finisher and furnisher. It takes your average garage......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Tim Allen, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon)
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The catbirds and the raisins
Maryland WeatherI received a delightful, handwritten letter today from Angela K., a resident of Baltimore County. She wrote to me in response to the article on migrating songbirds I wrote for The Sun last week. She has graciously given me permission......Tags: Geography, Lifestyle and Leisure, North Carolina, Science and Technology, Science
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Mantle family buys ball scrawled with naughty word
WatchdogLet us bring our blogging day to a close with this item from Darren (Roslyn) Rovell about the Mantle family buying an infamous signed Mantle baseball. (Parental warning: naughty language.) Rovell also wrote about Nate Robinson, budding marketing star....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure
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Lifting some tax threats: Paterson cites federal aid
Spin CycleThis update is from James T. Madore at the Capitol: Gov. David A. Paterson Wednesday announced agreement with legislative leaders to eliminate from the budget some of the taxes he's proposed, including those on sugary soda, entertainment and sporting........Tags: David A. Paterson, State Budgets, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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'Amazing Race': Blind U-Turns and more!
Reality CheckOn tonight's Amazing Race, the teams head out of Transylvania to Siberia, getting a clue that tells them to go to the hydroelectric dam featured on the 10-ruble note.Amanda and Kris do their pre-leg interview, and Kris says he thinks......Tags: Sports, Bobsleigh, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Ted Stevens case dropped: Eric Holder
The Swampby Josh Meyer and Mark Silva The Justice Department is dropping all charges against former Sen. Ted Stevens, the 85-year old Alaska Republican convicted of lying on Senate financial disclosure forms to conceal hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts.......Tags: Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, FBI
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Justice Dept. to drop Ted Stevens charges
The Swampby Mark Silva and Josh Meyer, an updated report The Justice Department plans to drop all charges against former Sen. Ted Stevens, the 85-year old Alaska Republican convicted last year of lying on Senate financial disclosure forms to conceal hundreds......Tags: Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, FBI
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Sebelius: Back taxes paid, senators know
The Swampby Mark Silva In a coda to the collection of back-taxes from Cabinet nominees, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, President Obama's nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, said today that she has paid more than $7,000 in back taxes owed.......Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Chuck Grassley, State Budgets, Ethics, Lifestyle and Leisure
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More spring training memories
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe rich history of spring training in South Florida has been slowly wearing away during the past two decades as teams that once made Florida???s southeast coast their spring homes have moved elsewhere to fancy new venues. The news this......Tags: George Steinbrenner, Ted Williams, Miami Marlins, Catfish Hunter, Baseball
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