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Germany¿s Federal Foreign Office: Obama vs. Romney
Our group of RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellows was afforded the tremendous opportunity to visit the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and listen to a speech from Mr. David Schwake, Deputy Director for the transatlantic cooperation at the office. Schwake...
Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Television Stations, Berlin (Germany), Ecosystems
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What's Your New Ride Worth to You?
Paying attention to long-term ownership costs when shopping for a new car or truck can pay off in the long run. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features As new cars continue to sell at a record pace, many browsers are turning into shoppers and shoppers into...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Kelley Blue Book LLC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Environmental Politics
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About Specs
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Most new-car brochures and web pages feature a list of various numbers and measurements, usually called “specifications,” which can be cryptic at best for all but the most knowledgeable auto enthusiasts. Still,...Tags: Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Gasoline Industry, Car Engine Repair, Passenger Cars
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Volt owners could one day tap more renewable charging
OnStar and PJM Interconnection, an electric transmission company, are teaming up to help make clean, renewable electrical charging easier for Chevrolet Volt owners.
Together, the firms have developed software that manages the use of renewable energy...Tags: Natural Resources, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy
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Modifications in maintenance practices helping drivers get more from their vehicle
We’re only one full decade into the 21st century but there have already been plenty of changes in the way we treat our vehicles. Much of the conventional wisdom from years past in respect to vehicle maintenance has fallen by the wayside, as...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Resources, Consumer Confidence, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Passenger Cars
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Homes Destroyed, People Missing And 767,000 Without Power After Irene
Hartford Courant / Fox CTAt least 25 homes in East Haven were destroyed, one person has died, others are missing and more than half the state is without power after Tropical Storm Irene tore through Connecticut Sunday. East Haven mayor April Capone said that at least 25 homes in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Local Government, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Honda Civic HF and Natural Gas
By Jim MacPherson
When asked which cars get the best fuel economy, most people immediately think of gas-electric hybrids. There’s good reason for this, as compact and midsize hybrids produce outstanding EPA fuel economy numbers.
Honda has two...Tags: Honda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Services and Shopping, Alternative Energy
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Honda Pilot
By Jim MacPherson
If you read the press release from Honda, you'd think that the Honda Pilot has undergone significant updates.
It proclaims the 2012 version, “…debuts with a sleek new look, improved fuel economy and upgraded interior...Tags: Honda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SUVs and Crossovers
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Help Available For Gay And Lesbian Teens
FOX CTLGBTQ Spirit Day is a day to remember all those young people who took their lives because of their sexual orientation. They were bullied at school, in their communities or at home because of their sexual orientation and in honor of them people across...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Bullying, Conservation, YouTube, Minority Groups
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Producer/News Writer (A.M.)
WTIC/WCCT-TV POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION: Producer/ News Writer DATE: 1/9/2012 DEPARTMENT: News REPORTS TO: Assistant News Director ROLE: Produce a creative, non-stop AM newscast using all the resources the full HD FOX CT studios have to offer....Tags: Entertainment, Conservation, Conservation, Television, Television
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Pizza Tour of New York
FOX CTIn the city known for the highest culture and society's elite, from Lower Manhattan, we've found the upper crust. Scott Wiener, yes, Wiener has a name that may conjure thoughts of hot dogs (or worse) but it's Pizza that's his passion. Wiener is the...Tags: Lion (animal), Natural Resources, Endangered Species, Conservation, Manhattan (New York City)
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Gun range, ATV course proposed for Palm Beach County parks
Forget slides, swings and soccer fields. A shooting range, off-road vehicle course and bicycle jumps are new nontraditional park attractions potentially coming to Palm Beach County. While county officials joke about getting into the extreme-sports...
Tags: Endangered Species, Florida Atlantic University, Conservation, Shootings, Farms
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