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Autopia : "A Mini Mini Now Playing: Sly and the Family Stone Car companies in California and Brazil are teaming up to bring vehicles that are even smaller and lighter than the Mini-Cooper to the United States. Zap (Santa Rosa) and Obvio (Rio de Janeiro) say they will deliver teeny two and three passenger vehicles by 2007."
Never Pay Retail : "Never Pay Retail" Is good page mae by John tabin that allows to read the timesselect articles for free (even if it is one or two days later).
Mr. Big Government : "This morning, Carl Hulse writes in the New York Times: 'The drive to pour tens of billions of federal dollars into rebuilding the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast is widening a fissure among Republicans over fiscal policy, with more of them expressing worry about unbridled spending" this comes to show you that after all the american culture is one of "Costs" whereas in the past there was a vision for the future now only "Sacrifices" are going to be made by the poor
Free Windows downloads - Softpedia Softepedia is a very good place IF you know what you're looking for, If you don't problem is that you'll end up probably downloading an application infested with adware
One of the biggest stories on the web right now is the 2 month tale of Jeff Jarvis who was so fed up by the bad service he got for his dell laptop that he switched to a Mac. BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » DellÂ’s apologist : "DellÂ’s apologist Read More: Dell I was pretty amazed when I read this from Daniel Gross in Slate on DellÂ’s many problems, including the ones I caused them: Dell had the bad luck to tick off a very powerful blogger. The company is justly known for its fantastic customer service. But any time you engage in tens of millions of customer contacts, there are bound to be errors. It was Dell’s misfortune that one of those errors affected a person with a huge megaphone, blogger Jeff Jarvis. JarvisÂ’ blow-by-blow account of his Dell hell has become an Internet phenomenon. I was going to reply but Scott Rosenberg at Salon said it best: Sorry, I donÂ’t buy it. Set aside the idea that Dell is “justly known” for great service. Known to whom? Thi