Friday, November 20, 2009

Swedish Pickle: Study says GM lost $5,000+ on each Saab sold over the ... - autoblog

When the automotive history of the last ten or so years is written, one of the most curious chapters will be why big, flush with cash American car companies purchased relatively diminutive, relatively oddball Swedish brands. Ford and Volvo, while ...
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End of an era: Winfrey ending show after 25 years - KTUU

CHICAGO (AP) - Oprah Winfrey was set to announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air. Winfrey planned to ...
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Ridgway renewable energy project gets Big Ideas grant (Telluride Daily Planet)

Teacher Matt Wade and a group of students from Ridgway High School had a big idea. They saw a need for renewable energy education in Ouray County and they wanted to learn in a hands-on, innovative way. Their vision: To study solar energy through the installation of a 10-watt solar panel on the school, and to generate enough energy to power a student-made iPod listening station in the student ...
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Bowl destinies on the line for Penn St, Mich St. - The Associated Press

PennLive.comBowl destinies on the line for Penn St, Mich St.The Associated PressBut Saturday's regular-season finale will have a lot to do with determining where both Big Ten teams spend their holidays. No. 13 Penn State (9-2, 5-2 Big ...Lions to end Big Ten play against MSUThe Daily Collegian OnlineMichigan State scouting reportReading EaglePenn State-UNCW: Bad Night for the Bottom of the Big TenBleacher ReportPennLive.com -Wilkes Barre Times-Leader -Clearfield Progressall 264 news articles »
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Women’s basketball set to face Northern Iowa - Daily Iowan

Alexander is the reigning co-Big Ten Player of the Week. Iowa completed a sweep of its in-state foes last season, including a 72-46 victory over the Panthers in Carver-Hawkeye on Dec. 11, 2008.
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Oprah ending daytime talk show after 25 years - Post-Tribune

CHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey planned announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air. Winfrey planned to ...
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Leon falls in state finals - Tallahassee Democrat

LAKELAND — Unfortunately for the Leon volleyball team, Elise Walch chose to play volleyball. The 6-foot-5 Wisconsin commitment — who might be able to dunk on Solomon Alabi — proved too much for the Lions to handle in the Class 5A state ...
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