Sail Vicarious: Bottom Paint

Source: Sail Blogs

Today was a brutal day in the sun and wind. I rolled on 4 coats of epoxy barrier coat 2000E then rolled on 2 coats of Trinidad SR bottom paint. The bottom paint had to go on within 4 hours of the barrier coat, so I had few ...
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Gul shines as G Force down Fly Emirates to enter quarters

Source: GulfToday.ae

DUBAI: Azhar Gul scored exactly a hundred to help G Force Academy surprise Fly Emirates ‘B’ in the Emerging leage pre-quarter-finals game while Sujith Salian scored a rapid fire 76 runs to help ECMIT race past Solanki’s target. Rejas ...
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The Longform Guide to Space

Source: Slate

Space shuttle Columbia, which was destroyed during re-entry in 2003 Chronicling outer space presents a particular challenge. It’s not like any other beat: The sports writer attends the game, the political corre ...
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Electronic Devices Capture Attention of North Carolina Teen Drivers

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

May 26, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Distractions while driving are numerous. Eating, drinking, talking to passengers, changing the radio station or picking something up from the floor have all been report ...
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EXCLUSIVE: An Interview With Vic Armstrong, "The World's Greatest Stuntman"

Source: Comic Book Movies

Vic Armstrong has worked in the film industry for over three decades, and regardless of whether it's his work as a stuntman, stunt coordinator or director, one need only think of their favourite action movie and you can just about guarantee that ...
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Viewers help create Travel Channel show ‘Insane Coaster Wars’

Source: Lost Remote

In honor of their new show, “Insane Coaster Wars,” the Travel Channel has asked their fans to vote on their favorite roller coasters across a variety of categories — from extreme heights to speed demons — to help determine the outcome of the show. Each e ...
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Opel opens up Astra OPC CAN bus data to iPhone app

Source: Green Car Congress

Opel is making preselected data from the CAN bus (Controller Area Network) directly available on an iPhone where it can be displayed or analyzed further. The CAN bus is the central system that unifies and co ...
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Smart bullet ready to leave the lab, hit target more than 1 mile away

Source: MSNBC

21 min. John Roach A laser-guided smart bullet that uses tiny fins to steer as is screams through the air is almost ready for prime time, be it a battlefield or a high-mountain deer hunt. The bullet is under development at Sandia National Laboratories i ...
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Cameras in cars to cut insurance

Source: BBC News

By Dan Whitworth Newsbeat reporter Mike Bruce pays about £2,500 per year for his car insurance Young drivers are being given a new way of cutting the cost of car insurance. A 15% discount, worth hundreds of pounds in many cases, is being offered to ...
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