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Big bikes and thrifty scooters - all at CRC Speedshow Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:59PMFrom Ducati's latest carbon fibre masterpiece, the Diavel, to economical scooters and commuter bikes from China's biggest motorcycle exporter, the line-up of motorcycles adds to the diverse array of automotive treats in store at this year's CRC Speedshow.
Injured Victim Seeks Info In South Side Hit-And-Run Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:19PMThe victim in a hit-and-run accident in Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood last month is searching for anyone who may know information about the driver involved.
'Vegas Jackpot' motorcycle owner out of luck in Rockaway Townsquare Mall trip Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:08PMROCKAWAY TWP. - In a bit of bad luck, a 2010 Victory Vegas Jackpot motorcycle was reported stolen from the parking lot at the Rockaway Townsquare Mall at 5:22 p.m. on Friday, July 8.
Oscar Pistorius, a Model and Front-Runner Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:13PMOscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter and double amputee known as the Blade Runner, is the new model for the advertising campaign for Thierry Mugler A★Men fragrance.
I-90 snacks: Readers don’t go hungry driving across state Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:25AMBill Walsh never gets to Sioux Falls hungry.
POLICE BEAT Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:57AMAll Items in Police Beat are based on official police reports of events. Reports are published by The Daily Journal as soon as they are made available.
Best Bike Built in Fort Payne Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:42PMCustom Chopper wins National Competition
Mr. Gadget: car apps and more Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:21PMDry wash phone apps to remove boot scuffs
Man killed in accident Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:00PMCHAKWAL, July 8: An elderly person was killed on Thursday night when his motorcycle was hit by a speedy truck near Bhoun village.
Gettysburg's Bike Week Could Attract 20,000 Motorcycles Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:41AMGettysburg's Bike Week, which is expected to attract 20,000 motorcycles, runs through Sunday.
Kendon Industries Releases Newly Designed Single Ride-Up SRL Motorcycle Trailers Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:28AMANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 7, 2011) - Kendon Industries, Inc., the originator of Stand-UpT motorcycle trailers and innovative motorcycle lifts , expands its trailer offerings with a new ride-up single rail motorcycle trailer . Billed as an easy loading solution for everything from lightweight sport bikes to heavyweight touring bikes, the new "Single Ride-Up SRL" trailer combines ride-up ...
Motorcycles get good rap in Campbellford Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:08PMDan Pearce Community Press Campbellford — It was all about promoting the positive side of motorcycling here Saturday. Hundreds of motorcycles and cars lined the Trent Severn Waterway in Campbellford for Chrome on the Canal.[...]
Trader deprived of Rs2m at gunpoint Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:46PMMARDAN, July 5: Two unidentified motorcyclists snatched Rs2 million from a trader at gunpoint at a crowded bazaar here on Tuesday.
TPD seeks fatal hit-and-run suspect Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:14AMPolice are searching for the suspect in a hit-and-run accident Monday night involving a motorcycle.
Australian police get power to demand removal of burqas Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:29PMSYDNEY: Police in the Australian state of New South Wales have been handed broad-based powers to demand the removal of burqas and other face veils so they can identify people suspected of committing a crime.
Motorcyclist hurt in Oconto County crash Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:06PMThe driver of a motorcycle along U.S. 141 and Oconto County E was taken to a local hospital after an accident at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
Restored and highly polished potbelly stove on its way to the Stadium of Fire, accompanied by motorcycles Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:36PMI get many press releases, and most of them are uninteresting. But I received one today that intrigues me, but I have no idea why. Here are excerpts:
Police Release Video in Hit-and-Run Fatality Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:34PMDallas Police hope a video will lead them to a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run on Northwest Highway on Monday afternoon.
Airport Bash is scheduled Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:12PMThe Airport Bash scheduled for Saturday, July 23 from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. at Omar Bradley Airport in Moberly has something fun for all ages.
One killed in Karachi grenade attack Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:13PMKARACHI: One person was killed and 19 others were wounded when unidentified men lobbed a hand-grenade at a hotel in Lyari on Monday night.
Two Nato oil tankers torched in Mastung Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:28PMMASTUNG: Unknown armed men set ablaze two more Nato oil tankers and injured one driver on Monday in separate incidents in Mastung district, Balochistan.
Gunmen kill senior Pakistani Taliban commander Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:43AMDERA ISMAIL KHAN: Gunmen riding in a car with tinted windows near the Afghan border on Monday shot and killed a senior Pakistani Taliban commander who helped train and deploy the group’s suicide bombers, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
Hundreds turn out for Poole motorcycle rally Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 11:41PMBy Hugh Fisher hfisher@salisburypost.com GOLD HILL — In the years since Tyler Poole’s untimely death at age 19, his legacy his continued to grow. The East Rowan High School graduate died in an automobile crash in 2004. Since t ...
NEW -- New features keep Thunder dynamic Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 4:30PMThose who wonder if Thunder in the Valley will be providing anything new this year will want to stop by the Welder Chix live art demonstration, check out the Rat’s Hole RatMate Contest or shop at the Cal Leverett’s Chubby Cup booth. All three are new to Thunder this year and are already reporting strong interest in their specialties.
Behold the return of the riders Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:49PMSteve Folkestad expects “pretty much a repeat of last year” for the 12th annual Hells Canyon Motorcycle Rally. Translation: a lot of motorcycles will be roaring into town.
Article: CEA Line Shows: The iPod / iPhone / iPad / Mac Show Report (Updated) Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:31AMIf we had to quickly summarize the experience of checking out next-generation iPod, iPhone, iPad, and Mac accessories at CE Week’s CEA Line Shows, the phrase we’d use is “quality over quantity,” and we’re not just saying that—there were quite a few really impressive new products to see at this two-day event, some brand new, and others rewarmed from recent press releases and single-company events ...
Cruisin' Tahoe: 75 miles of perfect scenery await driving enthusiasts Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 11:14PMA pair of "Hot August Nights" dice hang in the window of a blue 1968 Pontiac Firebird parked Friday at the MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa for the Hot August Nights Daily Show-n-Shine and car judging.
The Drop: Week of June 25th 2011 New Releases Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 5:25PMThe Drop returns with a strong collection of third party games and unique PSN titles this week. Before you hit the jump, make sure you take a quick recap session of what we've been up to since you last visited The Drop. We conquered E3 with our live stream show from the PlayStation Booth, we've announced PS Vita and its phenomenal price of $249.99 and finally, we've ventured into the Chimerian ...
Classic cars evoke memories of past Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 10:01PMBELLEFONTE — A place that prides itself on its history cruised back into it Saturday. The s
Explosion kills one in Panjgur Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:58AMQUETTA: At least one person was killed in a bomb blast in Balochistan province’s Panjgur area on Saturday, DawnNews reported.
A Quiet Revolution, in Beirut Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 6:38AMIn the center of Beirut, one man waits for the arrival of his Arab Spring.
Cool Desert Nights heats up June 23-25 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:12PMIt's that time of year when some of the sexiest -- and weirdest -- cars on the planet cruise in
Things To Do in the River Bend Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 11:16PMSunday, June 12 Antique glass and pottery show : 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Belle-Clair County Fairgrounds, Belleville, $5, (618) 972-5049. Hawg Pit, Grafton: Possible Side Effects, 2 p.m., (618) 786-7675.
ROT Rally riders descend on Austin from across the globe Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 4:32PMAUSTIN, TX - They ride in from all over coming from San Antonio, Pennsylvania, even as far away as Switzerland. They even speak their own language. "It's a green ultra-classic," said one rider. "It has V.S.S., H.S.S. She's a beauty," said another rider. Through Sunday, motorcyclists will be rolling on a road near you for one thing. "The best party in Texas, good looking women, lots of beer, and ...
Retirees, club bikers among diverse crowd at Americade Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 11:03AMLAKE GEORGE - From hardcore enthusiasts who identify as bikers to well-heeled professionals who don their leather chaps once a year, motorcycle riders of all shapes and sizes can be seen at Americade.
Night Owl: Barbie showdown in Oakland: Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe versus the Stork Club Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:50PMOaklandish to open retail store downtown in July
Night Owl: Barbie showdown in Oakland Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:50PMOaklandish to open retail store downtown in July
Behold the return of the riders Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 4:33PMSteve Folkestad expects “pretty much a repeat of last year” for the 12th annual Hells Canyon Motorcycle Rally. Translation: a lot of motorcycles will be roaring into town.
Trace Adkins - Trace Adkins' House Fire Caused By Electrical Fault Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 7:52PMThe fire which gutted country singer Trace Adkins' Tennessee home at the weekend (04Jun11) was caused by an electrical fault. The Chrome singer's three daughters and their nanny had to flee the property and watch as the blaze destroyed the property on Satu...
Attack on Peoples’ Aman committee convoy injures 10 Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 4:25PMKARACHI: Ten people received injuries in a grenade attack on Peoples’ Aman committee Chief Aziz Baloch’s convoy in Ghanchi para area here on Monday night, DawnNews reported.
Fun-raisers help charities Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 8:59PMLoading Photo Galleries ...
Ride recognizes our heroes Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:33PMNot even the pouring rain could stop hundreds of bikers from taking their support for Canadian troops to the highway. Bikers from across Ontario participated in the third annual Heroes Highway Ride & Rally on Saturday.[...]
Feel the vibration Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 2:12AMSPARKS — Get ready to feel the ground rumble beneath your feet as hundreds of motorcycles roll into Victorian Square this weekend for the fifth annual Street Vibrations Spring Rally.
Mount up for Highway of Heroes Ride Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 4:47PMThe third annual Heroes Highway Ride & Rally is set to hit the road Saturday.[...]
Flint-area car cruises and shows: Here's what's coming up Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 11:21AMPolish up your chrome and take that special car out for a little show-off time.
Bespoke creates prosthetic leg case using 3-D tech Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 7:31AMWhile shopping at a supermarket in Alameda recently, a stranger yelled at Deborah Bevilacqua from a few aisles over. "That's the coolest fake leg I've ever seen!" she recalled the man saying. For the soft-spoken...
Street Vibrations Spring Rally kicks off Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 3:59AMHundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts will descend on Sparks this weekend for Street Vibrations Spring Rally, a three-day party to kick off the riding season, with live entertainment, aerial motorcycle stunt shows, food, motorcycle vendors, a Skynnyn Lynnrd concert and more in Sparks' Victorian Square from Friday to Sunday.
Ride for the heroes Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 8:32AMQMI Agency The third annual Heroes Highway Ride & Rally is set to hit the road Saturday.[...]
MOTORCYCLE MEMORIAL: Dozens Ride to Honor Fallen Friend Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 5:03AMA sea of black leather and high polished chrome as dozens of bikers ride in honor of a fallen friend. 48-year old James Brown---Ed to his many friends---was killed early Sunday morning when a van pulled out in front of his bike on University Avenue on Des Moines' East Side.
Norwalk Marchers Honor Fallen Soldiers Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 3:54PMChildren waved their flags with enthusiasm Monday morning, enjoying every minute of Norwalk's annual Memorial Day parade. It started with a bang, as four Revolutionary War-era re-enactors fired...