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It was the cathedral of modern times, but the car is now a menace

guardian.co.uk     12 hrs ago          

Virginia and Leonard Woolf bought their first car, a second-hand Singer, in 1927. But within a month of acquiring the Singer, she enthused: "Yes, the motor car is turning out the joy of our lives, an additional life, free &...                

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Car club to celebrate Model A Day Saturday

tri-cityherald.com     20 hrs ago   13 related          

Members of the Columbia Basin Model A Club will bring out their cars Saturday and show them in recognition of July 26 being International Model A Day. Henry Ford began making first Model A Ford in 1928, making this the 80th...                

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Judge revokes Kilpatrick's personal bond and restricts travel

detnews.com     18 hrs ago   183 related          

Doug Guthrie and David Josar / The Detroit News DETROIT -- A 36th District Court judge restricted Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's travel and revoked his personal bond today during a bond hearing, one day after the mayor was accused of...                

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Waste Plants Ante Up for Biofuel

ziffdavis.com     yesterday          

As waste-derived energy becomes increasingly feasible, a number of companies are taking up the green challenge, getting ready to produce commercial grade clean-burning biofuel made from wood chips, garbage and crop waste....                

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Vintage Base Ball Clubs Duke It Out in Sixth Annual World Tournament of Historic Base Ball,...

finanznachrichten.de     16 hrs ago   2 related          

Get in on the action and excitement as The Henry Ford presents America's favorite pastime the old-fashioned way, at the Sixth Annual World Tournament of Historic Base Ball, August 2-3 in Greenfield Village. This unique event is...                

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Ford looks to smaller cars as record $9bn loss stuns market

independent.ie     yesterday   423 related          

By Stephen Foley in New York Car maker has to persuade Americans to drive smaller cars as reality bites FORD pinned its future on an ambitious attempt to persuade Americans to drive smaller, European-style cars, after plunging...                

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TOM WALSH: Now we'll see how good Mulally is

freep.com     yesterday   3 related          

Now we'll see how good Mulally is BY TOM WALSH • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • July 25, 2008 Alan Mulally, nearly two years after leaving Boeing Co. to quarterback Ford Motor Co.'s comeback effort, just got knocked on the seat of his...                

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[$$] China's Top Innovator Baidu Out-Googles Google (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

yahoo.com     yesterday          

Word Count: 1,187 | Companies Featured in This Article: Baidu.com, Suntech Power Holdings, PetroChina, Lenovo Group SHANGHAI -- China's reputation for innovation has suffered a blow because of its output of fake medicine,...                

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The Crash Of 1929 - Could It Happen Again?

investopedia.com     yesterday          

Despite a number of serious downturns and corrections since, the crash of 1929 still reigns as the most dreadful market event in history. This is partially because of the severity of the event, but mostly because the entire...                

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McKennan Park Turns 100

keloland.com     yesterday   1 related          

In 1908, William Howard Taft defeated William Jennings Bryan in the race for president. Inventor Henry Ford produced the very first Model T automobile. And a new park opened on what was then, the outskirts of Sioux Falls. In a...                

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