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The New Stripped-Down SUV That Will Change Transportation In Africa Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:05AMMobius has created an SUV that's strong enough to brave Africa's deteriorating roads, but frills free, to make it more affordable. Imagine a place where 2 million kilometers of roads have become virtually non-functional after decades of poor maintenance and neglect. Fixing them will cost more than the entire region spends each year on its roads and, as a result, people pay 75 percent more for ...
Abbotsford breeder crestfallen after pigeon poaching Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:45AMAbbotsford resident Ernie Silveri shows off his sole remaining muff tumbler, one of the few show pigeons retrieved after 365 of his prized birds were stolen last week.
Valuable tool for young driver training Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:43PMThe AA is urging parents and teenagers to make use of the www.safeteendriver.co.nz website recently launched by the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA).
THE KHAT-SELLER: Rescuing husbands and saving marriages Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:16PM‘Unlike wine, khat is good … but selling it is tedious work’
Keeping Busy even on my days off Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:57PMHello everyone! I am just dropping in real quick and trying to catch up with everyone. i will soon be on my way to buy a truck!! i found a great deal on a little Ford Ranger yesterday and will be buying . . .
Petrol price worries here to stay Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:24PMThis might sound like an odd habit but a little while ago I was reading a Parliamentary Library research paper.
Can we all agree that we are Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : Can we all agree that we are taxing carbon precisely so it will increase the cost of producing carbon generated electricity? With that increase, the gap between carbon based and renewable based power will start to close. Then, and it seems only then, will corporations and their shareholders see economic sense in investing the dollars necessary to ...
Tad, I read with interest Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : Tad, I read with interest both your responses and the Drum article. Clearly I’m no match for your academic expertise, so I offer comments to you with great trepidation. The problem I have with both Ben’s and your comments is that both of you are from fixed perspectives. Ben’s perspective must by purpose encompass the “political” perspective i.e. one ...
Aussiegreg, 3.41pm, I ‘ve Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : Aussiegreg, 3.41pm, I ‘ve checked your syntax a couple of times, and I am sorry you loathe me. I really am quite likeable, some of the time. I know you meant polls not elections in your response to my fluff and that’s alright even though I disagree with you - I sense the tide has turned against Abbott’s vacuity. I trust this is not simply wishful ...
The Carbon Tax We Had To Have Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : << Ben Eltham explains why the scheme will work >> Well, he doesn’t really. He explains that it will work inasmuch as it will reduce carbon emissions. But to what extent? If it is only going to reduce them by a tiny amount, with no significant increase in that amount in the coming years, then we just can’t say that it will work. It has to work to the ...
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.
Crestfallen at pigeon poaching Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:08PMWhen Ernie Silveri discovered thieves had poached more than 360 prized fancy pigeons and exotic birds from his Abbotsford property he nearly had a heart attack.
Sir Elton John’s Hatfield House concert ‘will be Magic’ Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:49PMWITH just over a week to go until Sir Elton John and the Magic Summer Live concert descend on Hatfield House, Welwyn Hatfield Times chief reporter Kelly-Ann Kiernan interviews Magic radio’s breakfast show presenter Neil Fox.
Abbotsford breeder crestfallen after pigeon poaching Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:00PMAbbotsford resident Ernie Silveri shows off his sole remaining muff tumbler, one of the few show pigeons retrieved after 365 of his prized birds were stolen last week.
Scottish council invests in Leaf Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:24AMAlex F Noble, the sole agents in Scotland for the Nissan Leaf has supplied East Lothian Council with one of the electric cars.
20% of men completely inactive, report finds Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:32PMMORE than one in five middle-aged men are completely inactive, a report reveals.
Water Makes the World Go 'Round Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:58PMAbout a month ago, the Japanese company Genepax proposed to use water in a way it hasn't been used before: as a fuel source for a mass-produced power generator.
Puerto Rico: the Caribbean with baseball Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:59AMLong popular with US visitors, Puerto Rico is now easily accessible to Britons. Nigel Tisdall reports.
Furniture shop owner sentenced for narra transport Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 10:47PMread more
Copenhagen icon gaining global foothold Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:04AMCities across the world are looking to Copenhagen for inspiration on how to get their inhabitants out of cars and onto bikes – so much so that a new term has been coined for the trend, ‘Copenhagenisation’.
Mania Interview: Sir Michael Caine Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:21PM Michael Caine – excuse me, Sir Michael Caine – truly needs no introduction. He worked as an actor for ten years before earning attention as a young British officer in1964’s Zulu ...
Copenhagen icon gaining global foothold Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 6:34AMCities across the world are looking to Copenhagen for inspiration on how to get their inhabitants out of cars and onto bikes – so much so that a new term has been coined for the trend, ‘Copenhagenisation’.
Women and Delhi: Surviving in India's capital Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:44AMSo you're a single girl living in Delhi? Harnoor Channi Tiwary tells you exactly what you need to do and remember while living and travelling in the capital city.
Bush mechanic won't part with his ride Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:16AMWITH his bare feet and oil-stained work clothes, Cape York bush mechanic Tommy Prior does not look like a millionaire.
1990 Yugo 45 A review from UK and Ireland Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 4:55AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Back exhaust box rusted through, and was hanging off the underside of the car by a dodgy looking bracket. Just couldn't find a replacement anywhere, so I traded the car in.
The untold story of the Barneveld tornado Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:03AMOn May 5, an F4 tornado spread death and destruction in Joplin, Mo. Since that day, federal and state authorities and the American people have reached out. Rebuilding is already under way.
Muni cameras cut accident rate by 50 percent, agency says Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:03AMMuni bus accidents declined by 50 percent last year, which the agency’s safety director attributes to a new video surveillance system that documents accidents and poor driving by transit operators. Installed in all 800 of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency ’s buses in November 2009, the DriveCam is activated automatically by jarring events such as quick accelerations, the jerking ...
Confused.com Reveals the 10 Most Popular Car Games Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 11:54AMCARDIFF, Wales, June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Confused.com has revealed the 10 most popular games families play in cars on long journeys. 52% of UK car owners avoided the tailbacks on the Bank Holiday and stayed at home or used another method of …
Evening Times Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 7:05AMCycling star Graeme Obree got on his bike at the transport museum after we were the first newspaper with pictures inside the new facility yesterday. Pictures: Jamie Simpson
One of the constants of Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:45PMIn reply to What To Do If It's Worse Than WorkChoices : One of the constants of politics is that right-wing parties will always screw down employees. Problem is, people have to learn, then relearn and relearn and relearn this lesson.
Madcom - I get what your Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:45PMIn reply to What To Do If It's Worse Than WorkChoices : Madcom - I get what your saying but the big elephant in the room is corporate power. There’s one law for them and another for us poor suckers. www.tradeunion.wordpress.com I @gemoase
Alright Gerry Lamb - tell me Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:45PMIn reply to What To Do If It's Worse Than WorkChoices : Alright Gerry Lamb - tell me who those fat cats are and what they’re earning? I’d see the blow torch is best redirected here - http://www.crikey.com.au/topic/gina-rinehart/ - $10.3b is one fat chunk. www.tradeunion.wordpress.com I @gemoase
I am pleased that Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:45PMIn reply to What To Do If It's Worse Than WorkChoices : I am pleased that Canberra’s businesses are doing so well. Sydney’s aren’t. Perhaps that tells you something about how well NSW has been run.
State of the City report provides snapshot of Brighton and Hove Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:21AMHealth, the economy and environment are some of the biggest issues facing Brighton & Hove, according to a major new report, "The State of the City." The report's summary, published this week, provides a "big picture" of the city's characteristics and the key issues.
England v Sri Lanka – live! Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 12:03PM• Hit F5 or switch on autorefresh for the latest updates • Email andy.bull@guardian.co.uk • The full scoreboard from Cardiff • Sign up to the Spin LUNCH Well that was an entertaining session , and no word of a lie. England bowled superbly, especially Jimmy Anderson, whose figures today are 9-7-11-1. I'm off for lunch. I'll leave you with this missive from Barney Ronay ...
England v Sri Lanka – live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 12:03PM• Hit F5 or switch on autorefresh for the latest updates • Email rob.smyth@guardian.co.uk • The full scoreboard from Cardiff • Sign up to the Spin TEA Another absorbing, intriguing session comes to a close then. Rob Smyth will be here after the break, so please send your emails to him now on rob.smyth@guardian.co.uk . Cheerio. 100th over: Sri ...
Strauss falls to give Sri Lanka advantage Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 12:03PMPrasanna Jayawardene made an excellent century as Sri Lanka reached 400 before claiming the late wicket of Andrew Strauss Morning everyone . The first thing you'll want to know about is what I had for breakfast the weather forecast. Well, it was a fried egg, two slices of black pudding is not supposed to rain, but there are thick blankets of cloud over Cardiff, so we may have a bit of bad light ...
Memorial pays homage to city's war casualties Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 11:33PMThis is a story about four canceled lives, and saying "aye-aye" when called to serve. Four Altoonans from two families - an uncle and his nephew and two brothers - killed in war.
Play your cards right over flight disruption Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 6:03PMWe can't stop volcanoes, but there's no need for plans to turn to dust
Veggie Oil Smells Better Than Diesel, But It's No Slam Dunk Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 11:37AMVideo The man who invented the diesel engine more than a century ago knew vegetable oil would be a good fuel source. In fact, German engineer Rudolph Diesel used peanut oil to demonstrate his invention at the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris. “The use of vegetable oils for engine fuels may seem [...]
2011 Dodge Journey: New hope for Chrysler Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 9:26AMI’ve been going through the Chrysler Group’s products looking for improvements, trying to determine whether the company, reformed after its 2008 financial failure and federal bailout, has a chance to make it in an unmercifully competitive enterprise. I’m not yet humming the theme to “Rocky.” But I’ve found reason for hope so far. Consider the 2011 Journey, a midsize crossover-utility vehicle ...
British Government Faces Up To Peak Oil Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 7:44PMThe UK Secretary for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne, has committed to establish an "Oil Shock Response Plan" to cope with some of the consequences of peak oil. While there remains dissent as to the facts of peak oil, a growing body of experts think that the phenomenon will occur at some point during the next five years. On a recent BBC radio 4 broadcast a former president of Shell, John ...
'BioShock Infinite' Preview - Irrational Games, Masters Of The WTF Moment Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 1:11PMThe first time I saw "BioShock Infinite," I was blown away. The team at Irrational Games had re-imagined the franchise from the ground up, setting the game in the early 1900s, in a floating city known as Columbia. And while I was impressed with the presentation (which you can watch in its entirety here), there [...]
How do we start rebuilding Anthony Sowell's Imperial Avenue after the slaughter? Phillip Morris Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:48AMIt's striking how nothing appears to have changed on Imperial Avenue since 11 women went missing in Anthony Sowell's backyard.
News’ revenge: editorial pages rain down on Brown’s crusade Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 2:50AMNews Limited has struck back against claims by Bob Brown it is misrepresenting the climate change debate, accusing the Greens leader on its editorial pages of cracking under the pressure of increased media scrutiny. Read more on the blog...
Fuel tax for green cars ‘may soar’ Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:42PMDrivers of low-emission cars could face huge fuel bill hikes if the Treasury is to avoid a shortfall in motoring taxation, the RAC Foundation has warned.
11 News Special Report: Where does the $ go? Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 3:26PMYou might feel sorry for them, or you might not care, but in some cases that cardboard sign asking for a 'little help' causes you to scour the cup-holders in your car looking for quarters. But when you give a homeless person a dollar where does it really go? And did you know that spare change can actually cost you a lot more in the long run?
Free tablet computers to woo voters Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 11:24PMBANGKOK, May 10 (Bernama) – Free tablet computers for students, credit cards for taxi drivers and 25 per cent pay rise await voters as the Thai Parliament was dissolved today, paving the way for the general election on July 3.
Wairarapa ire at driving age Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 7:14PMHomes Hobbled: Stand Up's James Sleep says the law should have included exemptions. Photo / File
Lakers' Bynum apologizes for cheap shot Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 12:38PMLos Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum offered an apology for the flagrant foul he committed against Dallas' J.J. Barea in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals on Sunday.