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10 great ziplines across the USA

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

As leaves begin to change color, it’s the perfect time to glide through treetops on a zipline.

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Tourists flee N.C. coast as Earl approaches

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Hurricane Earl steams toward Eastern Seaboard as communities from North Carolina to New England keep a close eye on the storm track that could put millions in peril.

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Family visits with former au pairs in Germany

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

From the moment we no longer need au pairs to care for our children, we began plotting to get our kids overseas to see them and learn more about the culture.

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5 reasons why falling home prices will be good for the economy – Higher homes values does not mean higher home equity, financial sector profits back up to 30 percent of all corporate profits, the mortgage debt equation.

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

A recent report shows that 11 million homeowners with a mortgage are underwater with a deep red line item on their household budget.  Add into the mix those with less than 5 percent equity and we realize that 28 percent of all “homeowners” are eit…

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15 injured in hard landing at Sacramento airport

Friday, August 27th, 2010

The tires of a JetBlue airplane caught fire Thursday during a hard landing in Sacramento that left 15 people with minor injuries and sent passengers down emergency slides to escape the aircraft.

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Peugeot 3008 hybrid 4: Diesel hybrids versus gas hybrids

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

2011 Peugeot 3008 hybrid 4 diesel crossover
Despite better fuel economy, especially in highway driving, diesel vehicles will probably never achieve the kind of penetration achieved in Europe in the US according to most experts. However, could diesel hybrids change that prediction?
Moreover, might the ability to fuel with biodiesel, for instance, make the upcoming Peugeot 3008 [...]

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‘Lord of the Rings’ May Join Harry Potter at Universal Studios

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Universal Studios Orlando must be making a lot of cash with all that new Harry Potter stuff. They’ve reported a boost in attendance, an increase in ticket prices, and they’re already thinking about sending the wizarding world elsewhere aro…

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JetBlue brings back ‘All You Can Jet’ passes

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

JetBlue is bringing back its popular All-You-Can-Jet pass, which allows anyone to travel to an unlimited number of cities over a one-month period.

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