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23 Jul 2008
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Mercedes unveils most powerful AMGAME Info, United Arab Emirates - 9 minutes agoThe most powerful car that Mercedes-AMG has produced is now available at Mercedes-Benz distributors across the Middle East and Levant. ... |
Mercedes-Benz plant closed for today’s protestDispatch Online, South Africa - 20 minutes agoEAST London’s biggest employer, Mercedes-Benz SA, will be closed today due to a province-wide National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) protest against ... |
Club facilities neededDispatch Online, South Africa - 21 minutes agoWillows are one of the four teams – the others are Police, Bohemians and Good Hope – that will compete for the coveted Mercedes-Benz Cup under lights at ... |
Our OpinionDispatch Online, South Africa - 22 minutes ago... whether at a large carmaker, like East London’s Mercedes-Benz South Africa, or at component manufacturers supplying key products to the carmakers. ... |
Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation Selects Winners of the 6th ...Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 1 hour ago... Hummer, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, Pontiac, SAAB, Saturn, Scion, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo. ... |
GOLF >Former pros tee off in new eventMalay Mail, Malaysia - 1 hour ago... themselves from Malaysian Professional Golfers Association (MPGA) when they compete in the inaugural Mercedes Benz Masters Malaysia beginning today. ... | Mercedes-Benz plant closed for today’s protest (Daily Dispatch) EAST London’s biggest employer, Mercedes-Benz SA, will be closed today due to a province-wide National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) protest against rising electricity prices and living costs.
Our Opinion (Daily Dispatch) Helpful or harmful? TODAY the Confederation of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) will embark on a day-long strike in the Eastern Cape against rising food, fuel and electricity prices which are fast eroding their members’ monthly income.
Club facilities needed (Daily Dispatch) THE FIELD of top Super League cricket club, Willows/WSU and Winter Rose rugby club in NU13 Mdantsane, is always a hive of activity as young sportsmen practice there and play their favourite sports.
Nissan says electric cars will be quickly profitable (International Herald Tribune) The capabilities of Nissan's electric cars, to be introduced in 2010, will vary by country but none will have range-extending gasoline engines, the company's chief executive said.
BEN GUNNING FOR VICTORY ON HOME SOIL (The New Sabah Times) KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s rising golf star Ben Leong (pictured) plays on home soil this week and is hoping for a win after a couple of strong finishes on the Asian Tour this season.
GOLF >Former pros tee off in new event (The Malay Mail) A NEW era begins for 70 Malaysian professional golfers who have disassociated themselves from Malaysian Professional Golfers Association (MPGA) when they compete in the inaugural Mercedes Benz Masters Malaysia beginning today.
Here's to hot swimsuits, cool pool parties (Miami Herald) Summer is going rather swimmingly, we guess, and this weekend really promises to be a splashy affair thanks to the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim shows, a bathing suit trade show of sorts where clothing is almost optional. Although the shows taking place at the Raleigh Hotel are by-invitation-only, the requisite parties will coincide. While some may be harder to slip into than an overweight ...
Brazil boom breeds new generation of millionaires (Washington Post) SAO PAULO (Reuters) - When Fabio Calderaro was a 23-year-old cadet at Brazil's military academy in 2000, he invested a couple of thousand dollars in the stock market.
'Rich Kids' Scam Mercedes Dealer, Apartment Complex, Police Say (The Tampa Tribune) TAMPA Two men posed as "rich kids" and used bogus checks to scam a Mercedes-Benz dealership and a Westshore apartment complex, Tampa police said.
Designers showcase swimwear creations in the Miami heat (The New Zealand Herald) Models took to the runway in Florida on Monday to present the newest swimwear designs from Pistol Panties, Xtra Life Lycra and Poko Pano. Held at the Raleigh Hotel in Miami Beach, the invitation-only fashion show coincided with the swimwear industry's largest trade show.
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22 Jul 2008
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Mercedes’ new supercarThe Age, Australia - 24 minutes agoThe latest performance car from Mercedes-Benz could be the last supercar as we know it, Greg Cable writes. A month after Mercedes-Benz declared it will ... |
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Which? climbs superbrands listWhich?, UK - 32 minutes agoMicrosoft – which claimed top position last year – drops down one place, ahead of Mercedes Benz, the BBC and British Airways. A superbrand is defined by the ... |
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Mercedes’ new supercarSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoThe latest performance car from Mercedes-Benz could be the last supercar as we know it, Greg Cable writes. A month after Mercedes-Benz declared it will ... |
Merc announces its most powerful AMGSaudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia - 2 hours agoMERCEDES - AMG has produced its most powerful car yet and it can be ordered now from Mercedes-Benz distributors across the Middle East and Levant. ... |
Morehouse educator named Teacher of the YearBastrop Daily Enterprise, LA - 2 hours agoDuring the Mercedes-Benz of Baton Rouge Awards Dinner Dance, all of the regional elementary, junior high and high school teachers were brought on stage. ... |
Lend it like Lad, if you've his pocketsDeccan Herald, India - 3 hours agoBesides, he has a Mercedes Benz worth Rs 50 lakh. Like Mandyada Gandu Ambareesh, Lad too has passion for horses. He owns eight race horses. ... |
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High Goal kicks off at Bridgehampton Polo ClubSouthampton Press, NY - 3 hours agoBy Cailin Brophy The Jumeirah Culu Culu polo team was welcomed to the Mercedes-Benz high-goal tournament at the Bridgehampton Polo Club on Saturday by the ... |
COLUMN: Auto talkWindsor Star, Canada - 3 hours agoMercedes Benz says it will offer turbo-powered engines across its entire lineup within the next 30 months. Turbo boosting improves fuel economy in two ways ... |
New Ed Hardy CollectionSynthesis, CA - 3 hours agoEd Hardy introduced his new 2009 Swimwear Collection during the Mercedes-Benz fashion week and they’re gorgeous! The event took place in Miami, ... |
LAKE ELSINORE: Councilman's car one of two destroyed by early morning fire (North County Times) LAKE ELSINORE ---- Two vehicles were destroyed by fire early Monday morning, including a car belonging to Lake Elsinore City Councilman Thomas Buckley. Buckley said he heard two pops outside his home about 1 a.m., then looked out a window to see his
High Goal kicks off at Bridgehampton Polo Club (Southampton Press) The Jumeirah Culu Culu polo team was welcomed to the Mercedes-Benz high-goal tournament at the Bridgehampton Polo Club on Saturday by the big crowd that filled the tents, sidelines and grandstand for opening day.
Najib committed to 2010 despite branch votes (The New Straits Times) LUMUT: Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Najib Razak has played down nominations by party branches for him to contest the top post. "In each division, there are numerous branches. For instance, one Umno division in Sabah has more than 400 branches.
Your SMS views (The Star) FIRMS should set up day care centre 4 children of their staff. saves all d hassle n time lost pickin n sending them home 2. parents dun hv 2 worry bout their whereabouts.
Najib committed to 2010 despite branch votes (The New Straits Times) LUMUT: Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Najib Razak has played down nominations by party branches for him to contest the top post.
Hamilton pulls ahead of the pack after dramatic win in Germany (The Star) HOCKENHEIM: Briton Lewis Hamilton delivered another massive endorsement of his great potential on Sunday when he opened a clear lead in this year’s drivers’ championship by winning the German Grand Prix in thrilling style.
Hamilton was fortunate to avoid crash with safety car (Independent) Lewis Hamilton's magnificent victory in Germany on Sunday almost failed to happen. Without question it was a great performance, but the margin between success and failure is small indeed. The TV cameras failed to spot it, but he very nearly came a cropper behind the safety car on the 41st lap, just before the race was restarted.
U.S. man charged in death of Esquimalt naval officer (Vancouver Province) San Francisco police have charged a man in a hit and run that killed a Canadian naval officer from Canadian Forces Bases Esquimalt.
Hamilton in title driving seat (The Electric New Paper) LEWIS Hamilton delivered another massive endorsement of his great potential yesterday when he opened a clear lead in this year's drivers' championship by winning the German Grand Prix in thrilling style.
San Fran police charge man in Esquimalt sailor death (Victoria Times Colonist) San Francisco police have charged a man in connection with a hit and run that killed a Canadian naval officer from CFB Esquimalt.
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21 Jul 2008
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Berlin Ends Fashion Week, Eyes on Glamorous PastNew York Times, United States - 8 minutes ago... for Berlin’s fashion week, which ended Sunday, in the form of a new fashion award sponsored by the German edition of Elle magazine and Mercedes-Benz. ... |
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Google is top British brandThe Sun, UK - 1 hour agoTop 10 brands: 1. Google; 2. Microsoft; 3. Mercedes-Benz; 4. BBC; 5. British Airways; 6. Royal Doulton; 7. BMW; 8. Bosch; 9. Nike; 10. Sony. |
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Google 'UK's top consumer brand'BBC News, UK - 1 hour agoIt moved up two places from last year's poll, beating Microsoft into second place and Mercedes Benz into third. Google also topped a poll of "superbrands" ... |
Lewis Hamilton wins German Grand PrixPerthNow, Australia - 2 hours agoThe 23-year-old Englishman, in his McLaren Mercedes-Benz, dominated the early stages and then, after being upset by two safety car interventions and some ... |
Lewis Hamilton wins German Grand PrixSunday Times.au, Australia - 2 hours agoThe 23-year-old Englishman, in his McLaren Mercedes-Benz, dominated the early stages and then, after being upset by two safety car interventions and some ... |
Berlin ends fashion week, eyes on glamorous pastInternational Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours ago... for Berlin's fashion week, which ended Sunday, in the form of a new fashion award sponsored by the German edition of Elle magazine and Mercedes-Benz. ... |
This Week in Racing HistoryMotorsport.com, Florida - 3 hours ago... of Chaparral race cars, born in Abilene, Texas (1935). Dick Seaman drives a Mercedes-Benz to victory in the German Grand Prix on the Nurburgring (1938). | Hi-def radio gets cool reception from consumers (Washington Post) NEW YORK (Billboard) - Digital high-definition radio is hitting some key milestones in terms of pricing and features, but building enough momentum to spur broad consumer adoption remains a tall order.
Hi-def radio gets cool reception from consumers (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) By Chuck Taylor
Google 'UK's top consumer brand' (BBC News) Internet giant Google becomes the UK's top brand for the first time, according to a survey of consumers.
Berlin ends fashion week, eyes on glamorous past (International Herald Tribune) Sunday marked just about the only time that Berlin, an aspiring fashion hub and perennial economic also-ran, could safely claim it was the center of the fashion world.
Hamilton drives to the top (Perth Now) BRITISH driver Lewis Hamilton opened a clear lead in this year's drivers' championship by winning the German Grand Prix in thrilling style.
Customized cars on display at lowriders show (The Holland Sentinel) Adrian Contreras of Wyoming has spent about $7,000 on his car, a 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood, to give it a custom paint job and hydraulics system. He replaced the car’s original blue color with a “candy and marble” finish. “Candy” is a bright metallic green, while “Marble” is a darker green, glazed with streaks that look like alligator skin.
Google tops Microsoft to be UK's biggest brand (Guardian Unlimited) Search engine takes pole position beating Mercedes-Benz, the BBC, British Airways and Royal Doulton
Police arrest speeding driver (The Record) STOCKTON - A 35-year-old man was booked on suspicion of drunken driving after, police say, he sped through a stop sign and plowed into two parked vehicles.
911 Briefs -- Published July 20, 2008 (The Record) STOCKTON - A 19-year-old man was hospitalized with serious burn injuries after he was found Friday night lying unconscious in a Miracle Mile parking lot.
Google becomes UK's top brand (Channel 4) Google has beaten Microsoft to take the title of the UK's number one brand, according to a new poll. The search engine was named the public's top "superbrand" for the first time, rising from last year's third position.
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20 Jul 2008
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German GP: Qualifying pressMotorsport.com, Florida - 10 minutes agoBut I think first of all, it's great for us to be on pole, for Mercedes Benz and for the rest of the team. I think we've worked extremely hard to... we've ... |
Hot time in the cityBeckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - 31 minutes agoJanis Joplin could have had the Mercedes Benz she so desired — as well as the Porsches her friends drove — at the auto fair. ... |
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Cool Hamilton on pole for German GPLIVENEWS.com.au, Australia - 52 minutes agoThe 21-year-old Briton thrilled his fans and the German supporters backing his McLaren Mercedes-Benz team by recording the best time in the final ... |
Hamilton laughs off Ferrari rumoursSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoHe added that after years of racing in Europe, including Germany, he felt very comfortable racing at the Hockenheim ring in front of hordes of Mercedes-Benz ... |
Hamilton laughs off Ferrari rumoursThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoHe added that after years of racing in Europe, including Germany, he felt very comfortable racing at the Hockenheim ring in front of hordes of Mercedes-Benz ... |
Hamilton laughs off Ferrari rumoursBrisbane Times, Australia - 1 hour agoHe added that after years of racing in Europe, including Germany, he felt very comfortable racing at the Hockenheim ring in front of hordes of Mercedes-Benz ... |
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Teyana Taylor Hits Diesel RunwayRap-Up.com, CA - 2 hours agoDiesel kicked off Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek Swim in Miami by launching its first swimwear collection. 17-year-old Teyana Taylor walked the runway and ... | You've Hit the Big Time - Money No Longer is an Object: What Cars Will YOU Be Driving? (AutoSpies.com) You've Hit the Big Time - Money No Longer is an Object: What Cars Will YOU Be Driving?
Post qualifying press conference (Auto Moto 365) Lewis, it was very, very close here to the last second. Talk us through that final lap....
Thinking Allowed. Thinking Aloud. (Screenshots) Penang & Terengganu... A tale of two states The new Penang state government defied convention by slashing the total number of honorific award recipients from 1,272 in 2007 to 497 this year . Terengganu does it a step further.
Terengganu officials switch car brand (The Star) KUALA TERENGGANU: State exco members and senior officers started using their new Mercedes-Benz E200 Kompressor cars today. The state bought 14 of the luxury cars for RM3.43mil to replace the Proton Perdana V6 Executive cars that had been purchased in 2004.
Tibi, Custo Barcelona debut bold swimwear (Miami Herald) If you're going to wear swimsuits from the new Tibi and Custo Barcelona collections, you're got to be comfortable with making a real splash.
Korean files plaint vs another Korean for ‘stolen car sale’ (Cebu Daily News) A KOREAN national was charged before the court with estafa for selling a stolen vehicle to a fellow Korean in the amount of P1.5 million.
Drivers waiting for Kimi Raikkonen (Times Online) Despite German drivers populating a quarter of the grid, it looks like being a British, Finnish or Brazilian victory in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim.
Cool Hamilton takes pole (The Star) HOCKENHEIM: Lewis Hamilton stayed cool yesterday after clocking the fastest lap in qualifying to grab pole position for today’s German Grand Prix.
Mercedes wants a Grand Prix team of its own (AutoSpies.com) As the 10 Formula One teams prepare for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim on Sunday, none of the five major car manufacturers in the sport can celebrate like Mercedes can: In terms of achievement, triumph, control over its destiny and cost/victory efficiency ratio, Mercedes, with its 40 percent stake in the McLaren Mercedes team, is the most consistent winner among them.
Lam makes history (The Electric New Paper) HE GOT off to the worst possible start when he triple-bogeyed the first hole. That was a crushing blow to Lam Chih Bing's hopes of becoming the first Singaporean to make the cut at a golf Major.
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19 Jul 2008
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Hamilton hits top gear in GermanyLIVENEWS.com.au, Australia - 18 minutes agoIt was a big boost for the Mercedes-Benz fans in the crowd at their "home" circuit, but there was precious little action to excite them during a mostly ... |
Mercedes-Benz... iPhone?Techtree.com, India - 1 hour agoThe pouch will be revealed in Berlin as part of a Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, which will also see the Mercedes GLK-Class strutting it out. ... |
Motoring writers still enjoy a soft rideFinancial Times, UK - 1 hour agoMercedes-Benz, in particular, "just can't stop", Mr Smith adds, citing one invitation to drive its cars across Siberia. Carmakers consider these events ... |
Motoring writers still enjoy a soft rideFinancial Times, UK - 1 hour agoMercedes-Benz, in particular, "just can't stop", Mr Smith adds, citing one invitation to drive its cars across Siberia. Carmakers consider these events ... |
Ronald McDonald grand ballWA today, Australia - 3 hours agoOne of the most glamorous and important occasions on the Perth social scene, the annual Ronald McDonald House Charities Mercedes-Benz Ball will be held at ... |
Vick Asks For More Time In Bankruptcy CaseMyFox Detroit, USA - 4 hours agoCourt records show that Talbot has received payment so far in the form of a Mercedes-Benz given to him by Vick six weeks ago. A ruling on Vick's motions is ... |
Arrest Made In Fatal Daly City Hit-And-RunCBS 5, CA - 5 hours ago18, Jonathan Pagmanua, 26, was allegedly driving a 1988 Mercedes-Benz around 2 am when he struck Canadian Navy Lt. Mark Ashley near the Embarcadero and ... | Mercedes - Benz Review: The GLK, CLC Sport Coupe And SLK-Class (AutoSpies.com) With the weekend nearly upon us, what better way to make the final hours of your Friday workday go a little quicker than with an amply-portioned Mercedes Review Roundup installment?
Am I the Only Person Alive Bored Silly By the SLR McLaren? (AutoSpies.com) Am I the Only Person Alive Bored Silly By the SLR McLaren?
Team Principals meet the German press (Auto Moto 365) Team Principals from Ferrari, Stefano Domenicali, McLaren, Norbert Haug, BMW, Mario Theissen and Force India, Vijay Mallya, took part in Friday afternoon’s...
The week's most talked about books (The Charlotte Observer) "NO CHOIRBOY: MURDER, VIOLENCE, AND TEENAGERS ON DEATH ROW" BY SUSAN KUKLIN In April, 1994, Napoleon Beazley, then 17, borrowed his mother's car and drove with two other youths to Tyler, Texas. Beazley's friend, Cedric Coleman, drove, and Cedric's younger brother, Donald, went with them ... As the group approached Tyler for the second time, Beazley spotted a 1987 Mercedes Benz. Beazley ...
Hamilton puts McLaren on course (The West Australian) A reinvigorated Lewis Hamilton has dominated Friday's opening free practice session ahead of Sunday's German Grand Prix. The 23-year-old Englishman, who won the British Grand Prix in convincing fashion two weeks ago, clocked a best time of one minute and 15.025 seconds.
German GP: Friday press conference (Motorsport.com) Q: My first question is can you give a run down on how you feel your team has performed in the first half of this championship? Dr Mallya, can I ask you to start.
SFPD Finds Man In Hit-And-Run Slaying Of Canadian Navy Lt. (NBC 11 Bay Area) San Francisco police arrested a Daly City man Friday who allegedly struck and killed a Canadian Navy lieutenant during a hit-and-run in August.
Mercedes Benz Makes an iPhone Pouch...Wait What? [Mercedes Iphone Pouch] (Gizmodo) It's Mercedes' Swarovski Elements iPhone pouch from their GLK collection, which holds your iPhone the way that only a gaudy piece of leather can. Only 40 are going to be made (as of now), and will be...
Conscience best guide in family planning (Philippine Daily Inquirer) When it comes to your conscience, nobody determines what’s right and what’s wrong except you.
TRAVEL 360 (The Telegraph) Would you like to pedal through Kerala’s tea garden country? Or, how about hitting the two-wheel trail ... | Read.. Jewellery designer Eina Ahluwalia is a familiar face to people in the know when it comes to statement ...
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