A rising concern (Orlando Sentinel) On heels of study, state examines ways to protect coastline in anticipation of higher sea levels If the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico rose 5 feet during the next two centuries, what would happen to Florida?
State Of Mind: Changing century, advanced technology still sinking in (The Advocate Messenger) 2006. Wow. Baby-boomers are still in awe of that number, even though we knew, if we thought about it, that we would probably see it some day. When we were young(er) the thought of the years 2000 and beyond seemed almost like science fiction. There was just this aura about them.
On N.H. shore, combatants dig in (Boston Globe) ALTON, N.H. -- The mansion built by New England NASCAR king Bob Bahre on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee is enormous, at 29,000 square feet. But if Bahre gets his way, his sprawling lakefront home will be dwarfed -- by a new, 50,000-square-foot building nearby on his property, where he wants to house his antique car collection and its caretaker.
State by state, a raft of new laws in effect (The Christian Science Monitor) This year one of the major themes in state capitols is new laws that protect children.
The Truth About Fuel Economy RatingsIf your new car's actual fuel mileage does not match the fuel economy numbers on the window sticker, it's not necessarily your car's fault.
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How Will America's Big Two Automakers Survive?After decades of market share losses, look for a leaner and more focused Big Two.
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Supporters pleased with E-85 promotion efforts (Grand Forks Herald) BISMARCK, N.D. - Mike Clemens believes ethanol-blended fuels have made selling corn easier. "It's kind of nice to be on the other end, where consumers want your product instead of trying to talk them in to trying it," the Wimbledon corn producer said.
SLS to get play on 'The Apprentice' (Springfield Business Journal) From network television to the American Stock Exchange, Ozark-based SLS International Inc. is getting its name out.
Auto shop back, but owner unsatisfied (Casper Star-Tribune) ROCK SPRINGS -- Forced by the wrecking ball to move from his downtown location to make way for a multimillion-dollar road reconstruction project, the longtime owner of Performance Auto Inc. said his business is up and running again at a new location.
