French carmaker Renault has delivered its first full-electric car ZOE to the French Minister of Industrial Recovery, Arnaud Montebourg in the home market. The company is to deliver a small number of vehicles by the end of 2012 and start ...
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The living room is the second most used room in the house after the kitchen. I don't mean a formal living room, like I grew up with. I mean the room you and your family actually 'live' in! Some people might call it a family room or the t.v ...
Lebanon-Brothers Rami and Joe Keyrouz opened the Bar National in Beirut early 2012,yet within a few months were having to look at replacing their installed audio system."This is a roof top bar with live DJ and music playback,"said Youssef ...
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The recent Nor'Easter that packed a one-two punch to Sandy-stricken areas should serve as a call for northern drivers to start shopping for winter tires, or to have winter tires installed. There are some decisions to be made, and as we ...
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The Zhuang minority is an agriculture-oriented ethnic group by tradition, with a long history in handicrafts like spinning, weaving and printing, dyeing etc. The Zhuang people mainly live in Guangxi, which is between the central and south ...
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The river valleys and plains in the south and west of Yunnan Province are home to most ethnic minorities in the province. The areas where the Dai ethnic people live are mainly in tropical or subtropical zones that are best known for the ...
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US car maker General Motors (GM) is recalling over 40,000 cars due to a plastic part might crack and fuel leak. The models that are recalled include Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 sedans from the 2007-2009 model years and Chevrolet ...
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The 24 solar terms are special terms created by ancient working people of China to reflect the changes of weather, climate and natural phenomena. The terms are closely related to agricultural production and every aspect of daily life, ...
Ask any retailer. We were blessed with great spring weather in North America this year, and now there aren’t nearly enough bikes in the channel to meet demand. Dealers blame suppliers for not building the right number. Suppliers ...
US retailer Roundy's Inc said a "more challenging economic and competitive environment" affected results in the third quarter as profits fell. Earnings in the three months ended 1 October amounted to US$8.8m compared to $12.4m a year ...
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Parents and guardians looking to get toddlers and bigger brothers or sisters togged out in the trendiest rainwear this autumn and winter are being urged to check out the new Hatley range at leading children's outfitters Wellies and Worms. ...
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Parents and guardians looking to get toddlers and bigger brothers or sisters togged out in the trendiest rainwear this autumn and winter are being urged to check out the new Hatley range at leading children's outfitters Wellies and Worms. ...
Tags: raincoat, Hatley, outfitters, children, Wellies and Worms
As our writers complete the report on our latest family car tire test results, the engineers are putting together the next testing program: ultra-high-performance (UHP) tires. And they want your help. These are summer and all-season tires ...
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The Washington State Department of Health has announced that Vibrio bacteria have led to the closure of three commercial growing areas and caused 30 confirmed illnesses in Washington this summer. Totten Inlet near Olympia,North Bay and ...
Hikers in the area of Purgatory Brook may soon encounter a sight not often seen in the woods of Wah Lum: Large trucks and other equipment working on timber harvesting. The project was originally scheduled for the winter but will get under ...
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