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Feb 08 2010

Former shot-caller is now spilling gang’s secrets - Los Angeles Times

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Former shot-caller is now spilling gang's secrets
Los Angeles Times
The Avenues gang has roamed Northeast LA since the 1950s. Its Drew Street clique, of newer vintage, dates to the 1990s. A short man in a white jumpsuit, ...

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Feb 08 2010

CNN Student News Transcript: February 9, 2010 - CNN

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CNN Student News Transcript: February 9, 2010
CNN
Was it in the: A) 1950s B) 1960s C) 1970s D) 1980s You've got three seconds -- GO! The New Orleans Saints kicked off their first season in 1967. ...

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Feb 08 2010

Vintage British cars on show - Hills and Valley Messenger

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Vintage British cars on show
Hills and Valley Messenger
After spending 18 months in his shed restoring the car, Mr Grace's next project was to build a 1950s “teardrop” caravan. “I built it from scratch in the ...

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Feb 08 2010

Ford Shelby GT500: Too Much Is Just Enough - Wired News

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Ford Shelby GT500: Too Much Is Just Enough
Wired News
But we're talking about a hardcore muscle car here, and it is good enough to eliminate the gas guzzler tax. The boost in fuel economy comes from, ...

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Feb 08 2010

Spy Shots: Ferrari 599 GTO, is that you? - Autoblog (blog)

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Spy Shots: Ferrari 599 GTO, is that you?
Autoblog (blog)
Pontiac muscle-cars aside, the letters were first used on the iconic '60s-era 250 GTO. The 288 GTO followed two decades later and laid the ground for the ...

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Feb 08 2010

Racist Parking Regulations In The Rockaways? - Gothamist

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Racist Parking Regulations In The Rockaways?
Gothamist
Baxter believes that well-connected Rockaway residents convinced the city to bypass the standard protocol and install the signs sometime in the 1950s—a ...

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Feb 08 2010

Jaguar Named Official Car Of Sebring - PaddockTalk

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Jaguar Named Official Car Of Sebring
PaddockTalk
Sebring is America's oldest road racing circuit, established in 1950. Since 1952, Sebring's 12-hour classic has attracted the world's best sports car racing ...

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Feb 08 2010

Five Underrated Cars in Forza 3 - Operation Sports

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Five Underrated Cars in Forza 3
Operation Sports
This selection lets some of my taste in cars shine through. I love the classics, and I am a sucker for the big American muscle car -- plus I would like to ...

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Feb 08 2010

Lola, Swift reveal details of IndyCar proposals - AutoWeek

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Lola, Swift reveal details of IndyCar proposals
AutoWeek
These concepts incorporate retro styling cues that harken to the 1950s, '60s and '70s IndyCar eras. Our wind-tunnel tests have shown the engine cover has ...

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Feb 08 2010

Can the city stop the booting abuses before the big NBA weekend? - Dallas Morning News (blog)

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Can the city stop the booting abuses before the big NBA weekend?
Dallas Morning News (blog)
There is too much good technology to allow this 1950's approach to urban parking to continue. Solar power!! Credit card machines with receipts. ...

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