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| Alberto Contador wins 2010 Tour de France |
| Filed under: Biking, Festivals and Events, Europe, France, NewsSpanish rider Alberto Contador has claimed his third Tour de France win after securing the victory yesterday in a 32 3 mile long individual time trial that ran across the French countrysi (more) |
| YOUR COMMENTS |
| I was in an auto accident in 2001 I wrenched my neck and had physical therapy Medicare denied the claims since my personal injury protection under my auto insurance paid for all the treatments for my neck I have been healthy ever since (more) |
| Marriott introduces first LEED green hotel prototype |
| Filed under: North America, United States, Hotels and Accommodations, EcotourismSouth Carolina is now home to the first Marriott LEED green hotel prototype The Courtyard Charleston Summerville will be the hotel's flagship green property, in partners (more) |
| Aspen New Views: 'Countdown to Zero' |
| ASPEN For her new film, 'Countdown to Zero,' director Lucy Walker knew she was heading into nasty territory The documentary, which was released in New York City last week and had a recent preview screening at the Aspen Ideas Festival, examin (more) |
| John Colson: Hit and Run |
| It's very interesting to note the things that get people riled up about the stories that we reporters write Take the recent pair of tales I cranked out regarding an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) roundup of 30 alleged gangbangers and (more) |
| Current events |
| Popular musicThe San Francisco sound is no longer necessarily psychedelic or filled with 12 minute guitar solos But there appears to still be a certain spirit in the music of Fog City that isn't so disconnected from the '60s Two San Francisca (more) |
| Jamie Williams: Writers on the Range |
| If there's one thing we've learned from BP's disastrous oil spill, it's how missed opportunities can come back to haunt you One glaring example has received little attention, however Back in 1965, Congress began funding land conservation throu (more) |
| Gear review: 'Aircomfort' makes Deuter leader of the pack |
| My ongoing search for the perfect daypack may finally be over I've tried several over the past few years to varying degrees of dissatisfaction one managed to jettison parts of my fly rod; its replacement held the pack rod without difficulty, (more) |
| Around Aspen: Bash for Buddies |
| One of the biggest parties of every summer is Boogie's Bash for the Buddies held at the Merry Go Round Ranch of Leonard 'Boogie' Weinglass The party was sponsored in part by Fendi and Peak magazine Patrons who contributed $30,000 and up were (more) |
| Kelly J. Hayes: WineInk |
| This past week I went into my local bottle shop, looking to buy a few bottles of wine for an upcoming camping trip Nothing unusual there But the twist on this particular shopping venture was that, for the first time in my life, I walked into (more) |
| Cueto Leads Reds To Shut-Out Win Over Astros |
| Johnny Cueto allows four hits in eight scoreless innings and Joey Votto and Ramon Hernandez each homer to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 7 0 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night (more) |
| Daily gear deals - free USB keyboard light, $15 Bluetooth headset and more |
| Filed under: Gadling's Daily Deal
Here are the hottest gear deals for today, Sunday July 25, 2010 Remember, these deals are often valid for just one day, so act fast before they are gone
Today's first deal comes from Dailycheckout com, where (more) |
| Aspen 14-year-old was born to perform |
| ASPEN Lindsay Nelson can pinpoint to the second the moment she knew she wanted to act 'It was 'Schoolhouse Rock' and I pulled a pair of those toe socks on my hands and got on stage I just loved it I was hooked,' she recalls Hooked mi (more) |
| News of the Weird: |
| While the morbidly obese struggle with their health (and society's scorn), those who eroticize massive weight gain are capturing increased attention, according to a July ABC News report (more) |
| 25-50-100 years ago |
| July 1910A visitor to an area ranch narrowly escaped with his life a century ago The Aspen Democrat Times reported:Yesterday, as is usual on Sundays, quite a number of Aspen people went to the Williams ranch on Snow Mass for an outing and general (more) |
| Giants Player In Hospital After Accident In D-Backs Game |
| A scary moment at Chase Field during Saturday's game as a line drive hit a Giants player in the head (more) |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers: Fixing the outdoors, one trail at a time |
| ASPEN Anticipating the evening's trail work next to the knotted wood fencing that outlines Koch Park, David Hamilton took a quick break from unloading trail maintenance tools from a minivan to admire Aspen Mountain 'It's one of the only trai (more) |
| Top five cities for travel spending ... and the bottom of the barrel, too |
| Filed under: North America, United States, NewsHey, Arlington, Virginia residents, why are you spending so much on travel? Do you really want to get out that badly? According to a report by Bundle com, the folks who live in Arlington spent twice the (more) |
| Accuracy not goal |
| There's a chess game that everyone or at least, everyone with a TV set has seen recently And almost no one notices that the position is beyond belief It's that ever present Geico auto insurance commercial in which soccer sportscaster Andres C (more) |
| Three Pillsbury & Levinson Partners Named to Northern California Super Lawy |
| Partner Named to Northern California Super Lawyers 2010 Rising Stars (more) |
| In-House Realty on a growth path as a Quicken affiliate |
| While many businesses that build, sell or finance homes are still licking their wounds from the nation's mortgage housing meltdown at least those that survived it the insatiable Quicken Loans behemoth keeps growing How? By gobbling up fees for (more) |
| 'You look like you could lift a piano' |
| The Aspen Music Festival did not hire me for my musical talents The comptroller, Glen Dougherty, watched me in a wrestling match and concluded that I looked like I could lift a piano, a necessary prerequisite for making stage changes during perfo (more) |
| Man's Arm Crushed In Industrial Accident |
| Firefighters use Jaws of Life to free man's arm from machine (more) |
| I don't want my mom to know I'm having sex but I want to use her insurance |
| I think I want to try hormonal contraceptive but I am under my mom's insurance and she can't find out I'm having sex What can I get away with here, if anything? I don't particularly want to take the pill although I know that's easiest to explain awa (more) |
| Pre-nuptial last rites get fun, expensive |
| Filed under: North America, United States, NightlifeBachelor parties used to be so simple A bunch of guys would cram into a limo, get wasted and let the sounds of Motley Crue fill their ears while some nice young lady works her way through college a (more) |
| The royal family joins Flickr |
| Filed under: Photos, Europe, United Kingdom, NewsIt seems like everybody is getting on Flickr these days Now even the Royal Family of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth Realms is sharing their photographs The collection of photos, both o (more) |
| Museums scramble for retiring space shuttles |
| Filed under: North America, United States, Transportation, NewsNASA has set the date for the last Space Shuttle launch at February 26, 2011, and as an era comes to a close, museums around the country are fighting to get their hands on one of the reti (more) |
| Insurers resisting efforts to raise auto liability minimums |
| One of the first causes Jon Husted took up when he joined the Ohio General Assembly in 2001 was a bill to raise the states minimum requirements for auto liability insurance I think one of the lines in my speech was, The last time these were updated w (more) |
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