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Lowndes wins, Whincup eyes title

Race two glory: Lowndes utilised his softer tyres to win on Sunday. (AAP Image: Mark Horsburgh, Edge Photographics) Ford's Craig Lowndes has won this weekend's second race in the V8 Supercar series at Barbagallo Raceway in...

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Lowndes cruises home in race two

Team Vodafone's Craig Lowndes completed a strong weekend for the team with victory in race two of the Bigpond 300 at Barbagallo as his team-mate Jamie Whincup moved a step closer to back-to-back V8 Supercar titles.

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Craig Lowndes takes pole position in WA (Newstalk ZB)

Newstalk ZB November 21, 2009, 2:09 pm Ford driver Craig Lowndes has claimed his first pole position since 2005 in the V8 Supercar Championship. Lowndes will start on pole for this afternoon's race one at the Barbagallo Raceway...

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BigPond 300 – Race results (1)

BigPond 300 – Race results (1) Points leader Jamie Whincup extends advantage with victory in race one in Perth 1. Jamie Whincup 888/Vodafone Ford 42 laps 41mins 33.5350secs 2. Todd Kelly Kelly/Jack Daniel's Holden 42 laps 3....

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Cumbria floods: Your stories

Cockermouth floods: Eyewitness trapped in hotel BBC News website readers have been writing to us to describe the floods that have engulfed their town. Ashley Tiffen, Cockermouth I live in the village of Patcastle, just outside...

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Invention of Air, Story of Joseph Priestley

Scientist, Ordained Minister, Radical Thinker of The Enlightenment Priestley was a man of The Enlightenment, notable scientist, minister. Joseph Priestley was living at the right time for an innovative thinker. Joseph Priestley...

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Future of Search: Google Has a Problem (at Seeking Alpha)

Google's recent deal with Twitter Inc. goes some way toward helping the search giant "index real-time data, but indexing doesn't really help Google if they can't rank it," said Teare. "The Web has become this stream," echoed...

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bad at blurb

A friend pointed out that I'm quoted on the back of the UK edition of The Invention of Air. I assume this is the result of a canny publisher thinking that using a "Russell Davies" quote stands some chance of...

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Twitter to scrap controversial 'suggested users' list

Murad Ahmed, Technology Reporter Twitter has decided to drop its hand-picked “suggested user” list following controversy about how it is selected, senior executives revealed yesterday. Biz Stone, a Twitter co-founder, said that...

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Backing of AMA not major

President Obama says that the American Medical Association supports his health care bill. What he forgets to say is that the American Medical Association only has 17 percent of the doctors in this country as members. Physicians...

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