Sarah Fisher Gives Up Driving for Chance of Parenthood
Sarah Fisher, the first and only female team owner in the IndyCar Series, stopped racing at age 30 in hopes of having a family.
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‘Real Racing 2’ puts pedal to the metal
‘Real Racing 2’ puts pedal to the metal Updated Dec 28, 2010 10:29AM MDT GRADE: A Video Game •Somehow, the developers of the new “Real Racing 2” magically stuffed their comprehensive, realistic and beautifully-rendered car racing game into the iPhone and iPod. The result is a full console-like experience that includes 30 real cars, 15 different racing locations and a 16-person multiplayer mode …
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Autosport International show revving up for NEC
The world of motorsport will descend on the West Midlands next month as the Autosport International, comes to Birmingham NEC.
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Bruce Martin: Americans Hildebrand, Rahal among drivers leading greater American presence in IndyCar
ELBURN, Ill. — The IZOD IndyCar Series is in the midst of a true American Revolution. For years, the knock against IndyCar has been the lack of American drivers and a disconnect with the fans who have gravitated away from the sport that was once the home of great American heroes such as A.J. Foyt, the Unsers, Rick Mears and others. Over the years the proliferation of international IndyCar stars …
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Cheap Motor Car Insurance Quote – What to Expect!
What should you expect when you are seeking a cheap motor car insurance quote? Well, it really depends on how you go about getting your quote. Will you take hours at a time, literally, to call upon all of the car insurance companies in your area or will you make use of what the internet has to offer? Either way, you can find great cheap quotes. However, one method is much better than the other for many reasons.
The Telephone Route
The telephone route takes a great deal of time out of your day. You have to look up the telephone numbers, and then call up each company. You then have to deal with the person on the other end and hope they are prepared for your questions. You have to tell your information to each and every company, over and over and over again. This could literally take hours out of your day, depending on how many insurance companies you are calling.
Because this could be a long, drawn out process, you may just simply agree to one policy to get it over with. However, it could be that you are choosing the wrong policy and the wrong insurer.
The Internet Route
The internet route can make finding a quote so much faster and easier all the way around. In most cases, you go to one website, fill out a form, and in seconds you could have a quote from many different companies. Even if you were to go to each individual company website one at a time and fill out these forms, it would still save you more time as opposed to calling on the telephone.
What is more is that the internet often holds the key to many massive discounts, so you will likely save more money with your cheap quote online than you would over the telephone. The choice is yours of course, but we think the internet just makes this job so much easier.
Smithfield holds line on taxes
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield will go into the new year with a budget that keeps the property tax rate steady. The real estate tax levy again will be 1.775 mills. At that rate, homeowners with property assessed at $ 50,000 will pay $ 88.75 in taxes, while property assessed at $ 100,000 will pay $ 177.50 in taxes. Council voted Dec. 14 to adopt the borough’s 2011 budget. The budget includes $ 215,000 in …
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County sheriff decreases his office’s budget by ,950
Henry County Sheriff Allen Wittmer presented his budget requests for the upcoming year at the board of supervisors meeting on Dec. 14, saying that his office has decreased its budget by $ 99,950 from last year. This figure does not include wage-related expenses, which the office has no control over. All but two of the sheriff’s office employees are unionized, so their wages are based on union …
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