Posts Tagged ‘kansas city star’
Monday, September 24th, 2007
For as long as NASCAR has been sanctioning truck racing, 13 years, the league has been known as the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series. But in a joint announcement with Craftsman parent Sears, NASCAR says the naming rights are up for grabs.In the press release, NASCAR Chief Marketing Officer Steve Phelps......
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
How much do you trust your car's airbag to protect you? When you get through reading what the Kansas City Star has to say about them, they may no longer seem as trustworthy.The paper cites several horrifying stories about head-on crashes in which the airbags failed to deploy and occupants died. Afte......
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Sunday, September 10th, 2006
A union rep for UAW Local 31 told the Kansas City Star that GM's Fairfax, Kansas plant, where the Saturn Aura and Chevy Malibu are constructed, will add the new Aura Green Line to the mix sometime this week. Five of the hybrid Auras will be produced per week and be used for road testing prior to the......
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
Garmin, the well-known maker of portable GPS systems and other devices, has announced it will start offering a version of its popular StreetPilot c330 (pictured) that will provide directions in five different Asian languages. The 'StreetPilot c330 Asian Americas', which goes on sale in May, is the f......
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
Garmin, the well-known maker of portable GPS systems and other devices, has announced it will start offering a version of its popular StreetPilot c330 (pictured) that will provide directions in five different Asian languages. The 'StreetPilot c330 Asian Americas', which goes on sale in May, is the f......
Tags: Asian American, asian languages, AsianAmerican, asians, canada, capability, census data, Garmin, gps, houston rockets, HoustonRockets, kansas city star, mandarin chinese, navigation, NBA, nba star, north american market, portable gps systems, Sat Nav, Satellite Navigation, SatelliteNavigation, spokesperson, taiwanese, yao ming, YaoMing
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