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Aha Mobile App Gains Popularity Among Automakers
KickingTiresDon???t worry: Porsche, Ford and Subaru aren???t preloading 1980s??? pop band A-ha???s discography into every car. This Aha integration by Porsche, Ford and Subaru announced at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the Aha mobile...Tags: Radio, Porsche, Honda, Acura, Passenger Cars
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Car Talk: What's the Ugliest Car?
KickingTiresJust as a person's beauty is only skin deep, a car's is in the eye of the pink-slip holder. Still, there's just no denying that some have a face only an owner could love. Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the hosts......Tags: Radio, Mitsubishi, Lincoln, Elections, Ray Magliozzi
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Car Talk Names Winner in Ugliest Car Contest
KickingTiresLast month we invited you to join us in the democratic ridicule of finalists in the Ugliest Car Contest organized by Tom and Ray Magliozzi, hosts of NPR's "Car Talk" radio show. The votes have been tallied, and it's time......Tags: Radio, Lincoln, Politics, Fiat, Elections
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Radio, radio: Mayo, Wallman on The Florida Roundup today
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI have the pleasure to fill in as host of The Florida Roundup at noon today on WLRN (91.3 FM), the local NPR affiliate. If you've never heard the show, it's one of the best hours of airtime for local......Tags: Radio, Primaries, Politics, Elections, The Miami Herald
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Car Talk Hosts to End New Shows This Fall
KickingTiresAfter 25 years of entertaining and informing car owners, Tom and Ray Magliozzi will not be recording new episodes of their famed weekly "Car Talk" program on NPR. In typical fashion, Tom and his brother Ray made a joke of......Tags: Radio, Facebook, Ray Magliozzi, Entertainment
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'Car Talk' Auctions Legendary Fiat
KickingTiresLongtime Cars.com fans might remember when I bought a 1979 Fiat Spider from Tom ???Click??? Magliozzi, co-host of ???Car Talk??? on National Public Radio. Well, now that car is up for auction on Cars.com through the Car Talk Vehicle Donation......Tags: Radio, Fiat, Vehicles, Entertainment, Auction Service
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Stillwater Ales -- Rarebeer 101 release party
Dining@LargeHard to keep up with all of the far-flung events in the Baltimore Beer Festival, but I might try to make it down to Max's Taphouse for tomorrow's Stillwater Artisinal Ales event. "Gypsy Brewer" Brian Strumke, who lives in, appropriately......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Brewers Hill, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Google Reader on a Saturday afternoon
Dining@LargeMy Google Reader feeds me updates from the various food blogs I follow. Most of these blogs are listed in the blogroll, which you can find on this page at right. (Modifying the blogroll, even simply alphabetizing it, turns out......Tags: San Francisco, Barack Obama, Restaurants, Michelle Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Some reading for the snowbound
Dining@LargeSorry for the slow day, gang.I have been battling insomnia lately. This is new. I'm blaming my cats. They've gone mad. I was also on deadline today.Now, as the sun is setting, I present you with some of the juicier items......Tags: Social Sciences, Food Industry, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Consumer Goods Industries, Recipes
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Corrupt culture thriving under Dems?
The Swamp(This posting has changed since it was first posted.) by Frank James Back in 2006 when House Democrats stormed back into power after pledging to end what they called the Republican's "culture of corruption," the cynical among us knew it......Tags: Government, Radio, Natural Resources, Wetlands, Charity
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U.S. diplomacy: Elbows in, but ready
The Swampby Mark Silva Susan Rice, ambassador to the United Nations, says the newest evidence confirms that Iran "remains in pursuit of its nuclear program. :"There's no ambiguity about that, and our aim is to combine enhanced pressures, and indeed the......Tags: Government, Radio, Education, Barack Obama, United States
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Obama's agenda upended by economy?
The Swampby Frank James The optimistic economic assumptions in President Barack Obama's budget overview now seem like a cruel joke after yesterday's GDP report that the economy contracted by 6.2 percent in 2008's fourth-quarter. The Obama Administration's growth...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Economic Indicator, Government Debt, White House
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