Archive for April 30th, 2010


San Francisco: The rolling transit museum known as the F line
Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, a blue-and-white Swiss tram from the 1950s bears a coat of arms and the words "Zürich sister city of San Francisco." I've even spotted a peculiar ...

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Muscle cars begin a six-month engagement at America on Wheels museum
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
By Express-Times staff View full sizePhoto courtesy of America on Wheels museumA 1965 Pontiac GTO is among a dozen muscle cars being featured at the America ...

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Federal Signal Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha (blog)
Real highway spending per mile traveled has fallen by nearly 50% since the highway trust fund was established in the 1950s. Traffic congestion costs, wasted ...

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Baltimore looked the other way during Prohibition
Baltimore Sun
Like many born in the 1950s, my view of Prohibition was shaped by the television series of that era, "The Untouchables," with actor Robert Stack as agent ...

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Ghia's gas turbine
Classic and Performance Car (blog)
Looking every inch the 1950s 'dream car', its Jetsons styling combined with the jet-engine roar of its AiResearch turbine to make it an instant show-stopper ...

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)

LDS church unveils a green meetinghouse prototype
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)
The parking lot will even feature special parking spots for electric cars. This is not the Church's first foray into environmental building and design. ...
LDS Church shows off its new 'green' meetinghouseSalt Lake Tribune

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Back from a spin through UAE history
National
Abdullah al Shawi with his Land Rover, made in the late 1950s, at the Sharjah Old Cars Club and Museum. Jeff Topping / The National Abdullah al Shawi ...

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Car crushes: Love is a many fender thing
Chicago Tribune
With gull wing doors and a retro feel that hearkens back to the 300SL of the 1950s, the SLS AMG is an old flame who's come back. The al fresco Beachcomber ...

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Rare Earths Metals? Here's Why They're Going To Get A LOT More Rare
The Business Insider
His grandfather had a hand in discovering the Nemegosenda mineralization back in the 1950's. Scott's father Norm is chairman of the resource giant Teck ...

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Murdered-Out Muscle Car Shootout!
MotorTrend Magazine
Today is just such a day, and we bring you the Murdered-Out Muscle Car Shootout. This particular press release came by way of Rocket Racing Wheels, ...

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