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My 2 Cents: A friendship, and legacy, built on used books
Reading Eagle The trove came from the sister of my friend John, who, like me, was an unrepentant book buyer. When I lived in Seattle, John and I spent hours upon hours talking about books, reading passages to each other and foraging used bookstores every chance we … |
More homeless people parking RVs in neighborhoods – kgw.com
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More homeless people parking RVs in neighborhoods
kgw.com PORTLAND, Ore. — More and more of Portland's homeless appear to be putting down roots on wheels, parking their RVs along residential or city streets for days at a time. People living in neighborhoods nearby contacted KGW, concerned that the city and … |
Top 10 Most Stolen Motorcycles – Insurance Journal
Top 10 Most Stolen Motorcycles
Insurance Journal The top 10 most stolen motorcycles in 2015 by manufacturer were American Honda Motor Co. Inc. (8,674 thefts), Yamaha Motor Corp. (7,214), American Suzuki Motor Corp. (6,065), Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (4,920), Harley Davidson, Inc. (4,416), Taotao … |
How a Taser Works – IEEE Spectrum
How a Taser Works
IEEE Spectrum The taser gun, an electroshock weapon used by police departments worldwide, is no stranger to bad press. Last September, campus police officers at the University of Florida scuffled with Andrew Meyer, a student who had just posed a long and angry … |
Too many used cars? Lease them – Automotive News
Too many used cars? Lease them
Automotive News To cope with an industrywide flood of 3.1 million off-lease vehicles returning to the market this year, some captives and other lenders are offering leases on used and certified preowned vehicles. The number of off-lease vehicles will be up almost 20 … |
Motorcycles lead Songkran casualty toll higher – Bangkok Post
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Motorcycles lead Songkran casualty toll higher
Bangkok Post With tens of thousands of police and volunteers monitoring the country's roads and highways, the government's Songkran safety campaign might be working – except for one thing: motorcycles. One day one of the so-called "dangerous days" which run from … |