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2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Chevrolet Corvette Z06, It is the fastest, most powerful car ever offered by General Motors. It is comprised of an unprecedented level of capability and technology, making it one of the greatest performance values on the market. And with an unmistakably muscular appearance, the Z6 has a visual attitude that always looks ready to demonstrate Corvette’s winning attitude to any challenger around the globe.

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2007 Ford Shelby GT

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

The new Ford Shelby GT adds a 4.6-liter V-8, 325-horsepower model to the modern Shelby Mustang portfolio, joining the 5.4-liter, 500-horsepower Ford Shelby GT500. Ford Shelby Mustangs have proven extremely desirable. The first publicly available Shelby GT500 sold for $600,000 in January and the only Shelby GT-H sold to the public commanded $250,000 in late July, both at charity auctions.

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Book Review: Nature’s architects

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

They are the most numerous and least considered beings on the planet, yet humanity could not survive without them. Invisibly, they form the air we breathe, and serve as the fount of life in oceans, rivers and lakes.

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Are digg moderators being totally honest?

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

There has been a lot of talk about the moderators at digg sometimes burying or editing digg stories, and ironically most of those submissions are instantly buried by the digg community. Considering digg is a community driven website, it doesn’t make sense that moderators should have the ability to pick and choose stories they like (or don’t like) on their website. Most of the time when users say the digg moderators are burying their stories, they aren’t. The digg community is doing it.

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Lots of name translations

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Have you wondered what your name translates to (or looks like) in other languages? There are many “services” out there that will charge you a pretty penny to translate your name, but I’ve put together a list of free services for many different language translations.

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