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01/07/2009
Messy morning commute (Capital News 9)
If you don't have to be anywhere today, just stay inside because it's nasty out. If you are hitting the roads, they're rather slick right now so you'll want to allow for some extra time to get to your destination. Our Kaitlyn Ross has more.
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01/06/2009
Greenbird ice yacht: Sailing towards a miracle on ice (Daily Telegraph)
For Richard Jenkins 116mph may as well be Mount Everest. Nicholas Roe meets the man chasing the sailpowered speed record.
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01/06/2009
KNID's Agrifest starts this Friday (The Enid News & Eagle)
This year’s KNID Agrifest is expected to be bigger than last year, when 45,000 people attended the two-day event. The farm show will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Chisholm Trail Expo Center.
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01/05/2009
Dubai Victory Team Boats Fly with SolidWorks (Centre Daily Times)
Dubai Victory Team is using SolidWorks ® 3D CAD and SolidWorks Simulation design validation software to develop high-speed powerboats that will sustain the team’s reign as world champions. Fresh off of its 2008 Class 1 World Powerboat Championship win, the team is now preparing for the rigorous 2009 season by using SolidWorks to improve hydro- and aerodynamics. Dubai Victory Team hopes ...
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01/05/2009
Dubai Victory Team Boats Fly with SolidWorks (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CONCORD, Mass.----Dubai Victory Team is using SolidWorks® 3D CAD and SolidWorks Simulation design validation software to develop high-speed powerboats that will sustain the team’s reign as world champions.
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12/31/2008
Hajek preparing Ford Cobra Jet Mustangs for racing in NHRA Winternationals (The Enid News & Eagle)
AMES — Brent Hajek is a busy guy these days. Hajek, owner of Ames Motorsport Museum, which features some cars no one else has, is preparing four Ford Mustangs in hopes of racing them in the NHRA Winternationals in February in Pomona, Calif.
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12/29/2008
2008 Passages: Lives lost this year (USA Today)
Whether they were stars of the stage or screen, world leaders or hometown heroes, those who died in 2008 left an indelible mark on our lives.
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12/28/2008
Lombardo band takes listeners back in time (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Reconstituted bands are a staple at New Mexican casinos — Credence Clearwater "Revisited," Journey and The Supremes minus Diana Ross. But Pojoaque Pueblo's new Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino is taking the trend a step further on New Year's Eve by presenting Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians.
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12/25/2008
Presidential Historians Mull Shape of Obama Administration Thus Far (The Online NewsHour)
As President-elect Barack Obama completes the team of advisers and officers who will try to execute his campaign promises and navigate an economic crisis, historians Michael Beschloss and Richard Norton Smith offer their perspectives of the Cabinet.
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12/25/2008
Meet The News Tribune's Adventurers of the Year (Tacoma News Tribune)
Revisit some of 2008’s amazing feats – from speed-climbing Mount Rainier to pedaling across the country to rowing around the Olympic Peninsula – with this year’s News Tribune adventurer roundup.
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  • Across the Lake - A website dedicated to Donald Campbell, his Cars and Boats, with a page for collectors
  • Bluebird Electric 1991-2002 - A history of the project. The story is told with reference to media articles, correspondence between team members, recordings and other documents.
  • British Steam Car Challenge - The British attempt on the steam world land speed record.
  • Landracing.com - Premier Land Speed Racing website on the internet. Information on all the events SCTA, ECTA, USFRA, Muruc and Lake Gairdner, also have latest of the Jet vehicles. Free monthly give aways and contests. Free email, web hosting services, chat server, and message boards. Live updates during Bonneville.
  • Mallo Racing - Trying to a break the world record in Bonneville, with a Cummins diesel powered 28 roadster. Includes photos and links.
  • North American Eagle - 800 mph land speed record challenger.
  • Russ Wicks - He holds the World Speed Record for propeller-driven boats and is an Indy Car and Unlimited Hydroplane Driver.
  • Spirit of '76 - Al Teague - Home of one of the fastest piston engine vehicles in the world. Al Teague
  • Thrust SSC - Photos of Thrust SSC at Blackrock taken on 15th Oct 1997 when Andy Green broke the World Land Speed Record and went supersonic.
  • Tom Bruch - Land speed records set at Bonneville Slat Flats and ECTA with 1.8 liter Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup Truck.
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