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2012 Ford Explorer
By Jim MacPherson Last year’s complete redesign – redefinition might be more accurate – of the Ford Explorer was a great success. Sales rose 125 percent. To accomplish this, Ford transformed the Explorer, taking it from a truck-based...
Tags: Infiniti, Passenger Cars, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ford
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Boredom be gone: Gadgets make driving fun
The travel portion of any road trip was often something to dread. Children chanting the incessant "are we there yet?" could push adults to the brink of insanity. Luckily, today's road trippers have a number of devices at their disposal to help keep...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, DVDs
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Infiniti M56
By Paula MacPherson The Infiniti M56 was filled with gadgetry. I’m usually put off by all of the functions and complexity, but here it works, as much of it requires just a simple push or two of a button. Some of it requires no effort on the part...Tags: Infiniti, Hurricane Irene (2011), Weather, Weather Warnings
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Pioneer Stereo to Battle High-Tech Options from Automakers
Do you want the latest in in-car entertainment, but don’t want to fork out the dough at the dealership for a higher-level trim? Pioneer is hoping your answer is yes. Like Ford’s Sync, Toyota’s Entune, Chrysler’s Uconnect and...Tags: Apple iTunes, YouTube, Entertainment, Pandora Media, Inc., Google Inc.
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John McCain: Cable TV, the right way
America's 100 million cable and satellite subscribers are forced to pay ever-higher bills for a growing number of channels they do not watch. The American people are being ripped off. Meanwhile, services such as iTunes and Netflix have led a...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc., Apple iTunes, ABC (tv network), Media Industry
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Music, Silversea Cruises, Environmental Pollution, Shipbuilding, Restaurants
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Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA
While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...Tags: Business Enterprises, NASA Mars Exploration Program, Science, Space Programs, Neil Armstrong
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Sprint sweetens offer for remainder of Clearwire
The Kansas City StarSprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday opened its wallet a bit wider to gain full control of its longtime wireless network partner Clearwire Corp. and the valuable airwaves it owns. The Overland Park, Kan.-based wireless phone company is now offering $3.40 a...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, T-Mobile, Consumers
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Lehigh Canal volunteers tackling big project
Gary Ritter is a pretty typical trail tender. For the last several years, the Verizon retiree has been joining a small group of volunteers in maintaining and enhancing the Lehigh Canal. Their work has included clearing invasive brush, preparing...
Tags: Freemansburg, Musikfest, Arts and Culture, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Verizon Communications
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Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Autism, Education, Fort Lauderdale, University of Central Florida, Miami Gardens
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Amid frenzy over map apps, new focus on 16th century world view
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - As online titans compete to deliver instant maps to smartphones, the Library of Congress in Washington is focusing attention on an antique "cosmology" printed in 1507 that serves as America's birth certificate. The black-and-...Tags: USA Today, Pacific Ocean, Library of Congress, Google Inc., Mountains
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FSU baseball opens ACC Tournament vs. Georgia Tech at 11 a.m. Wednesday
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- After winning its seventh straight ACC Atlantic Division championship and securing over the weekend the No. 2 seed in this week's ACC Tournament, Florida State will open its postseason with an 11 a.m. game Wednesday versus Georgia Tech....Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Baseball, ESPN2 (tv network), NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Virginia Tech Hokies
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