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  • On the job Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:42PMFitchburg car appraiser knows a classic when he sees one
  • Grappone Toyota- Bow, NH- Announces 2011 Toyota Prius Offers All New PLUS Performance Package Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:46AMGrappone Toyota in Bow, NH is excited to announce the Toyota Prius, the best-selling hybrid in America, offers an exciting new accessory package for 2011. First debuted at the 2010 Specialty Equipment Market Association...
  • On the job: Gerald R. and #8216;Gerry and #8217; Martel, car appraiser/owner, Gerry Martel and #8217;s Classic Carriages Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:35AM"Over the phone, I have appraised cars as far as Texas. But Iand#8217;ve gone to Pennsylvania and Connecticut, the major places. And we do guest appraisals on occasion, when people send photos and documentation."
  • 1982 Triumph TR8 from North America - Comments Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:55AM"The TR6 is a nice std. roadster, but park a TR8 next to it and it becomes invisible. They are simply too common." I think that it is up to the individual. I personally prefer the look of the TR6.
  • Rust, not dust, is the worry at the Action Track Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:18AMLast Wednesday, after the successful conclusion of the 41st Tony Hulman Classic, you could see relief on the faces of the United States Auto Club representatives on hand.
  • Pitchfork Music Festival 2011: Day One Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:56PMDay one of the Pitchfork Music Festival is now behind us so let's reflect on the hits and misses yesterday's line-up and the fest in general [ more › ]
  • Honoring Their Service: How The American Legion Reaches Out to Military Families Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:09PMWASHINGTON, July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Last November, in a Massachusetts town along the Vermont border, a young mother who had just given birth to her second child was turned out on the streets by her parents. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110715/DC36019 ) The woman's husband was a soldier serving in Afghanistan, and her parents did not ...
  • Cars : Hitting the Mother Road — Part 1 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:15AMIn part one of AWN s in-depth Cars coverage, Bill Desowitz focuses on the character and lighting innovations at Pixar Animation Studios.
  • Software and IT Translations Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:14AMReduce your time to market and control costs with Merrill Brinks expert software localization services.Localizing software products for multiple markets requires specialized expertise that extends beyond traditional translation services. Thats why so many companies rely on Merrill Brink. We have a proven track record of successfully delivering large scale localization projects to global ...
  • DVD reviews: 'Underclassman,' 'Mary Tyler Moore' Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:03AM"Underclassman": Another entry in the bad action-comedy genre is this dreary flick that plays like a cross between "Beverly Hills Cop" and "21 Jump Street," minus the entertainment value.
  • Delano area calendar Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:52PMDelano Farmers Market THROUGH OCTOBER - The Delano Farmers Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays at Flippin Bill's, 8045 County Line Road. The Farmers Market runs from May through October, weather permitting.
  • Classic cars polished — and insured Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:09PMKEARNEY — After the chrome is polished, after the engine is restored and after the interior is detailed, classic car owners have another consideration for their vehicles that isn’t so classic: insuran
  • LoJack Celebrates 25th Anniversary Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:30AMLoJack Corporation , the company that created the stolen vehicle recovery market, celebrates its 25th anniversary this July. Â A venerable brand, LoJack has entered into the nation's vernacular. Â With a nearly 90 percent name recognition, the brand has literally become synonymous with "all things recovery." Â Since the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System was first introduced in 1986, more ...
  • Classic Car Missing from Andy's Deli in Five Points Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:37PMColumbia, SC (WLTX) -- The classic car that greets guests at Andy's Deli in Five Points has been stolen, according to restaurant owner Andy Shlon.
  • Learning to love Milan Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:30PMGetting to know and love the often frustrating Italian fashion capital of Milan.
  • Andy Coulson arrested over phone-hacking claims Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:30AM• Andy Coulson has been arrested • Cameron announces two inquiries, one by judge • Ed Miliband calls for Cameron apology over Coulson 12.19pm: Here's the Guardian's story on David Cameron's press conference this morning. 12.09pm: The former Times editor, Simon Jenkins, writes on Comment is Free that the News of the World may have made Rupert Murdoch money but it proved to be more trouble than it ...
  • News of the World phone-hacking scandal - live updates Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:30AM• Andy Coulson has been arrested • Former NotW royal correspondent Clive Goodman arrested • Both being held at separate south London police stations • Cameron announces two inquiries, one by judge • Ed Miliband calls for Cameron apology over Coulson 1.35pm: The BBC's Robert Peston tweets : @Peston EXCLUSIVE: Ofcom to signal that a probe into whether News Corp a fit-and-proper owner of BSkyB is ...
  • Fewer thruths than the saying ‘home is best’ Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:15PMTHOSE of you who have been ‘following’ me on Twitter and ‘liking’ me on Facebook will know that I have been in and out of Zimbabwe since Christmas Eve. Not being one who likes boasting, I have the privilege of being in the Diaspora and being able to drive home in the afternoon and arrive in time for supper.
  • Corvette sets sights on ALMS title Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:00PMWhat happens in Le Mans stays in Le Mans. That's because Saturday's American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park is something completely different from the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
  • Hyundai Hope on Wheels Announces Inaugural 5k Race & Walk to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:00AMHyundai Hope on Wheels today announced its first Hope on Wheels 5K Race & Walk, designed to raise money and awareness for pediatric cancer research during National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Lindsley first at Norway Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:37AMNORWAY - Dan Lindsley roared from the rear of the field to take the lead away for 15-year-old Parker May and win the Roy Allard Memorial Classic feature race at Norway Speedway.
  • Toys "R" Us expands retail operations in the UAE Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:00AMDubai, July 06, 2011: Toys "R" Us, the world's favourite toy retailer, today opened its new store at the popular Deira City Centre Deira City Centre shopping mall. With the opening of the new store, the Al-Futtaim Group company now has 6 stores in the UAE and 13 across the MENA region.
  • 5 Reasons You Should Buy a Smart Phone (And Not the 3DS/Vita) Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:47PMFirst of all, I have momentous news. I finally got a smart phone. For years I've been stuck with Sprint, a notoriously sh*tty cell phone provider. I want to dump them and switch to Verizon for the iPhone, but Sprint is just too good at being really cheap. My phone contract is about half of what it would cost at Verizon. However, Sprint finally did something right and released the HTC Evo 4G ...
  • iPhone/iPad Games Guide: What to Buy This Month Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:43AMWhat are the best new iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch games available for a total budget of $30 -- or about a dollar per day? Below are the best-reviewed titles released over the past month. All games are available for all Apple portable devices unless otherwise indicated.
  • Chicago man travels with antique car to Florham Park for Fourth of July parade Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:46PMJoe Proudman/The Star-LedgerFive-year-old Cecilia Papajohn rides with her dad James Papajohn, a Chicago florist, in his 1970 Spider Fiat red convertible. They traveled from the Windy City to Florham Park for the Fourth of July parade. FLORHAM PARK — Cecilia...
  • Chicago man travels with aged car to Florham Park for Fourth of July parade Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:46PMJoe Proudman/The Star-LedgerFive-year-old Cecilia Papajohn rides with her dad James Papajohn, a Chicago florist, in his 1970 Spider Fiat red convertible. They traveled from the Windy City to Florham Park for the Fourth of July parade. FLORHAM PARK — Cecilia...
  • Simple clear advice in plain English Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 3:11AMZombie Driver is clearly inspired by the classic Carmageddon – the player controls a series of vehicles from taxis to supercars and attempts to clear the surrounding area of zombies, mostly by running them over.
  • 5 Classic Cars for Less Than $15,000 Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:03PMIt's entirely possible to find a car that's a blast to drive, turns heads, costs less than most new cars and does something amazing: goes up in value.
  • Stillwater father-son duo travel in style to Chicago-area auto show Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:31PMThis 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air, owned by Stillwater native Dean Bartlet, has 159,000 miles on it, far more than any other vehicle on hand at last week’s Survivor Collector Car show in suburban Chicago.
  • New milestone for Porsche’s Boxster, Cayman models Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:42PMExactly 15 years to the month after production began, the Porsche Boxster together with its sister model, the Cayman, exceeded the 300,000 mark for the number of vehicles built, Porsche Centre Doha said.
  • The Investor: Have I Got a Deal for You? Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:13PMPssst, want a fantastic deal? I may be able to get you into an investment with returns of just under 20 per cent a year, every year, after fees and tax. And it’s risk-free...
  • One help desk API to unite them all Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:15PMDown with the Software Tower of Babel Open...and Shut Businesses everywhere have embraced open source as a way to increase innovation and drive down software acquisition costs. Unfortunately, open source doesn't solve an even bigger problem companies have: making their software/systems talk to each other. Whether you're Chevron or Sam's Truck Stop, at some point you're going to want two ...
  • Classic race car replica wins top prize Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:23AMThursday, June 30th, 2011 20:09:00 After a gruelling fuel miser marathon that ran for more than half an hour under the blazing Malacca sun, Politeknik Ungku Omar's (PUO) sleek racer that looked like a refugee from a pre-war Grand Prix was left as the only car running in a field of 14 competitors.
  • BLOG: Toonzone Transformers Week - Transformers Dark of the Moon Stealth Force Edition Review! Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:01AMTransformers: Dark of the Moon Stealth Force Edition (Wii) Two hours and twenty-three minutes. That is the duration of my playtime on Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Stealth Force Edition  according to my Nintendo Wii. Within that... [read more]
  • With family far, Thompson embraces tweets Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:19PMWith family far, Thompson embraces tweets
  • A whimper rather than a bang Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:23PMIt started with Holden 48-215 or FX, followed by the famous FJ. Others followed. According to The Volkswagenwerk Classic and Vintage Club of Australia: By 1962, Volkswagen was the 3rd largest producer of cars in Australia behind only GM and [...]
  • VW microbus, a freebie fixer-upper, sells for $198,000 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:07PMIt wasn't a Ferrari or Lamborghini or any other sports car that stole the spotlight at this year's famous car auction in Costa Mesa. Shocking car enthusiasts around the country, a 1963 Volkswagen microbus from Victorville was sold for a record-setting $198,000 late Saturday at the Barrett-Jackson
  • Fourth to arrive with a bang Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:09AMWEIRTON - The Fourth of July is days away and the city of Weirton has plenty of things to do during the weekend.
  • Cost vs. value: the $71,000 conference that’s a bargain Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:59AMThe vast majority of Americans are fixated on cost, not value. They complain about how much something costs, rather than understanding what value it could provide — whether financially, emotionally, or otherwise.
  • Cephalonia: Shaken, not stirred Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:58AMAt 743 square kilometers, Cephalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands, off Greece’s western coast, and the country’s sixth largest overall.
  • Harlan Green: It's Basic Economics, Stupid! Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:03AMIf politicians want to obsess over the possibility of future inflation, let them tackle the longer-term entitlement problems -- like Medicare, or foreign wars. But instead they are doing all the wrong things.
  • Obetz man linked to fake 'muscle car' on eBay Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:09AMWhen a rare 1965 Chevy Chevelle Z16 popped up for sale on eBay, classic-car enthusiasts took notice.
  • Local Man Indicted In Alleged Muscle Car Scheme Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:22PMA local man is accused of trying to pass off a classic Chevy as a higher-end model on eBay.  
  • Obetz resident indicted for trying to pass off one vintage car for another Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:13PMAn Obetz man was indicted on four felony counts earlier today after he tried to pass off one vintage car for another, higher-end model on eBay, according to the Franklin County Prosecutor's Office.
  • Chard classic car owner to show MG at Culmstock Wheels Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:21AMA CAR enthusiast from Chard is set to show his 75 year-old vehicle at a charity show this weekend.
  • Britain's moths enjoy their moment in the spotlight Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:19AMThey inspire schoolkids, composers and aircraft designers, they're giving birdwatching a run for its money… they even have their own MP. Let's hear it for the 99.9% of moths that don't munch pullovers Small brown hairy things that thrive after dark cannot expect to be loved. And when some of them nibble your best cashmere and munch through the allotment's crops, their reputation might seem ...
  • Britain's moths enjoy their moment in the spotlight Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:19AMThey inspire schoolkids, composers and aircraft designers, they're giving birdwatching a run for its money… they even have their own MP. Let's hear it for the 99.9% of moths that don't munch pullovers Small brown hairy things that thrive after dark cannot expect to be loved. And when some of them nibble your best cashmere and munch through the allotment's crops, their reputation might seem ...
  • Cerca: Skiers' Haven Park City Also Offers Summer Thrills Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:01AMPark City, already a favorite winter ski resort for Southern Nevadans, has lately been diversifying into a year-round destination for fun-seekers. The former mining town in Utah's scenic Wasatch Mountains offers plenty of activities for lovers of the outdoors
  • Cerca: Skiers' Haven Park City Also Offers Summer Thrills Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:01AMPark City, already a favorite winter ski resort for Southern Nevadans, has lately been diversifying into a year-round destination for fun-seekers. The former mining town in Utah's scenic Wasatch Mountains offers plenty of activities for lovers of the outdoors
  • Colorado Shakespeare crew gets a crash-course in Russian style Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 2:16AMAt the Colorado Shakespeare Festival — at 54, the second-oldest Bard fest in the nation — the marquee event this summer will be a cross-cultural presentation of Nikolai Gogol's 1842 political satire, "The Inspector General."