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• Ricky Schmitt Signed Due to Nedney Injury

  
  49ersnews.com — Authority: 118
  The 49ers signed Ricky Schmitt to serve as a kicker Sunday in place of Joe Nedney. Nedney is nursing a hamstring injury and he is not ready to go. Should be an easy transition to Schmitt, because he’s left-footed. Schmitt’s name sound familiar, as he was with the 49ers during training camp of 2008. Related ...
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• UnitedHealthcare Presented by Maxxis Releases Team Roster

  
  Bicycle.net | Attitude is Everything — Authority: 438
  UnitedHealthcare Presented by Maxxis blends veterans with up-and-coming riders for 2010 The big change for 2010 is that Floyd Landis is no longer with the team. he has been quoted as saying he wanted to go back and race in Europe where the races are longer and harder which fits his race style better. ...
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• Hemmings Find of the Day – the return of the Bugazzi

  
  Hemmings Auto Blogs — Authority: 481
  Well, that didn’t take long. A couple months after our favorite Barris-touched 1972 Lincoln crossed the auction block at RM Hershey , the Bugazzi is now on Hemmings.com , offered for sale by Daniel Schmitt & Co. in St. Louis for about five times the amount it sold for at auction. You already got all the ...
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• Renault In Serious Talks With Daimler

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Remember when Japan’s Nikkei said: “The latest round of partnerships is widely seen as just the beginning of a major shakeup of the auto making industry?” A kind of Japanese company, Renault (partner of Nissan) is engaged in heavy petting with yet another partner. Reuters says French carmaker Renault is in talks ...
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• Revealed: Opel according to Reilly

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  What is the future of Opel? Here is the version of GM Europe’s interim-turned-permanent chief Nick Reilly. He gave an interview to Germany’s auto motor und sport magazine.  (Interview in the print edition, not available on-line.) Of course, Opel according to Reilly will aggressively gain market share: “We are ...
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• China’s Chery To Enter Dakar Rally

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  China’s Chery will be the first ever Chinese brand to enter the venerable Dakar Rally. After the Paris-Dakar Rally had been canceled in 2008 for fear of terrorist attacks, the world’s roughest race moved to South America in 2009. For good, as it seems. The 2010 edition will start on New Year’s Day in Buenos ...
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• (When) Will China Boot Foreign Car Manufacturers?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  When I came to China for the first time in 2004, after-work congregations of foreign executives who worked for Chinese auto joint ventures usually went like this: Someone muttered into his Tsingtao beer, or something stronger: “The Chinese will want us out within eight years.” Upon hearing this, all others around ...
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• Chinese-Built Mercedes As Good As German-Built Mercedes

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Automotive News China [sub] reports that Mercedes believes its Chinese-built cars are every bit as good as its German-built models. Ulrich Walker, Chairman and CEO of Daimler Northeast Asia says: Yes, our cars here are exportable. There is no difference in quality with those made outside China. But, as Bertel Schmitt ...
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• China Saves Bacon Of Luxury Car Makers

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  It’s a strange world. Europeans are changing their already small cars for tiny ones. Manufacturers fall over themselves building ever smaller and cheaper cars. In the USA, small cars are suddenly big. Ford’s analyst George Pipas says that this year, small cars accounted for 21 percent of all U.S. vehicle sales. By ...
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• Suzuki And VW Are In A Hurry

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Freshly wedded Suzuki and Volkswagen are not losing any time in consummating the marriage. Joint work will start immediately, or rather on January 10, 2010 said Suzuki Chief Executive Osamu Suzuki to Reuters. With that date, Suzuki-San is already bowing to Wolfsburg’s ingrained culture. As of this coming Friday ...
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• A Lenovo-IBM-Like Deal Between Ford And Geely About Volvo?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Unfazed by Swedish unions calling for an investigation into the Ford-Volvo-Geely deal, Geely is getting itself ready to swallow the big Swedish fish. The deal is already being feted as episode two of the takeover of international icons by the Chinese. Whenever someone tries to cite a successful foreign takeover in ...
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• Fiat Denies Seeking Asian Bride, Alfa Sale

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Cross-cultural alliances are the craze of the moment in the auto industry, particularly in the form of Europeans hooking up with Japanese partners. Renault & Nissan, PSA & Mitsubishi, Volkswagen & Suzuki and Bertel Schmitt & Tomoko (sorry, couldn’t resist it!) are just a few examples. Fiat, on the ...
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• Afghanistan: The 9 Surges of Mr Obama’s War

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 596
  Tom Englehardt, writing at TomDispatch , goes beyond the headline “30,000 extra troops” of President Obama’s recent announcement to detail the extent of the US escalation and long-term commitment — despite Obama’s initial declaration of a “beginning to the end” of the military presence in July 2011 — ...
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• Europe In November: Up 27 Percent, But Still Down For The Year

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  According to hot-off-the-presses data compiled by the European car  manufacturers association ACEA, new car registrations in Europe rose by 26.6 percent in November 2009. This looks like a healthy pop, but caution is in order: November 2008 had suffered a drop of 25.8 percent. As mentioned before, comparisons with ...
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• Today Marks 37 Years Since Humans Roamed the Moon

  
  62 Mile Club — Authority: 128
  (Source: SPACErePORT) Thirty-seven years ago on Dec. 14, 1972, two Apollo 17 astronauts lifted off from the surface of the moon to rendezvous with their colleague in lunar orbit and return safely to Earth. Apollo 17 was last Apollo moon mission and Dec. 14 was the last time anyone stepped foot on the moon. ...
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• Maple Shade man missing since October

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 148
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• Volvo/Geely Deal To Be Inked This Week

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Chinese Gasgoo is quoting Sweden’s Dagens Industri (DI) as saying that Geely will sign a contract later this week for the intellectual property rights of Ford’s Volvo Cars. Let’s hope everybody has their translations right. Reportedly, the deal will stay as reported: Volvo Cars will keep the key technologies and ...
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• China’s Appetite For Cars Absolutely Ravenous: Up 104 Percent

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Forget about the children starving down in China. Chinese are hungry for cars. And they are being fed. Reports cited by China Daily and Gasgoo indicate a record November for China’s car sales, as predicted by TTAC. Sales of passenger vehicles, including cars, multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs), sports-utility vehicles ...
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• The Sad End of Saab

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  It’s pretty much as clear as it can possibly be that China’s BAIC will cart off the used tooling of the 9-5 and 9-3 models, and possibly others to Beijing, and then that’s the end of Trollhättan and Saab, Reuters reports. Other assets of the brand, including its headquarters will be liquidated, more than 3,000 ...
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• Carl Schmitt on Romanticism as a Form of Occasionalism

  
  Maverick Philosopher — Authority: 574
  One of the theses advanced by Carl Schmitt in his Political Romanticism (MIT Press, 1986, tr. Guy Oakes; German original first appeared in 1919 as Politische Romantik , 2nd ed. 1925) is that romanticism is a form of occasionalism. As Schmitt puts it, “Romanticism is subjectified occasionalism.” (PR 17) In ...
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