The GeekDads Episode #115: The Big Purple Elephant in the Room (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Source: Wired

There’s a small town about an hour north of Los Angeles that has a “singing road”. Engineers in Lancaster, California ground small grooves in the road so as a vehicle travels over, the vibrations turn into about fifteen seconds of the William Tell Overtu ...
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2013 Acura RDX: Acura adds pistons, ups fuel economy

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

With the entire automotive world dropping pistons to add fuel economy -- and even bragging about it -- there's this little twist: the 2013 Acura RDX is adding fuel economy by adding pistons. A 3.5-liter V6 replaces the turboch ...
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Ex-Officer Seeks Law's Protection

Source: The Lakeland Ledger

Juan Caamano, 28, has argued that he was helping fellow officers subdue a 63-year-old man after a street party Oct. 22, 2010, turned into a riot. He is asking that the misdemeanor attempted battery case against him be dismissed. BARTOW | An ex-Haine ...
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Are We Witnessing the Death of the Big-Box Store?

Source: Time Magazine

Best Buy released its first-quarter 2012 earnings this week, and though the numbers beat Wall Street expectations, net income took a tumble — falling 25%, compared with last year. And more than just poor earnings ...
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Hendrick eager to stay on the winning wave

Source: The Ithaca Journal

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Plan a Trip and Travel Easy With These Mobile Apps

Source: BlogHer

Can you believe it's almost June? This means school will be out for summer break before we know it, and summer vacation planning is underway. I am way excited! I love summer. But, one thing I'm not a fan of a ...
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Baby wants to have fun

Source: Daily Express

Emissions have improved as well to 147g/km (down from 165g/km) with an average fuel economy of 44.1mpg, though these could be better. What those on-paper figures cant tell you, however, is how the Swift feels on the road. Its ha ...
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Water For People and Akvo to co-develop FLOW monitoring tool

Source: Humanitarian News

The first Pan Asia-Africa Results-Based M ...
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Schumacher fastest but not on pole

Source: The Independent

A dangerous old tiger roamed the streets of Monte Carlo yesterday, as Michael Schum-acher showed that his old fire still burns by pipping Mark Webber for pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix. It has been a very hard road ba ...
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