Williams says Michael?s exit a blow

Sam Michael's decision to leave Williams at the end of the year is a 'blow' to the team, says Chairman Adam Parr. On the back of Williams's worst ever start to a Formula 1 season, the Grove-based outfit has announced a future restructuring of its technical department in a bid to turn around its fortunes.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/williams-says-michaels-exit-a-blow/

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Spaceflight de Mayo: 50 Years of Astronauts and Corvettes

Somewhere along the line, many Corvette drivers decided that a lettermen’s jacket made of stonewashed denim was an item of clothing they?d prefer never to take off. Has there been a more unfortunate flip in stereotypical-owner style in an automotive nameplate?s history? After all, in the 1960s, the Vette was the land-based velocity machine of [...]

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Peugeot to repair Lamy?s car

The Peugeot 908 that was damaged during Friday practice for the Spa 1000km is repairable and will run again this weekend, according to the team. Despite appearing to be extensively damaged in the shunt, Peugeot insists that the car that was being driven by Pedro Lamy at the time of his collision with Mike Newton's RML HPD, will be repaired in time to take part in Saturday's practice session.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/3rdparty/peugeot-to-repair-lamys-car/

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NYPD Still Won?t Ticket Their Own

With the release of Transportation Alternatives’ new report on parking placard abuse and the introduction of City Council Member Daniel Garodnick’s bill to add scannable bar codes to official placards, the push is on again to curb the flagrant exploitation of parking privileges. Despite the substantial reduction in official placards by the Bloomberg administration in [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2011/05/04/nypd-still-wont-ticket-their-own/

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Kirkland Signature, Merlot, Alexander Valley 2008

We all need mid-week wines that deliver interesting flavor without spending a lot of money. The problem is that many widely available wines under $10 are just not that exciting. So I often look for less popular varieties from countries like Spain and Portugal for my “Tuesday-Thursday” wines. But there is a lot of good [...]

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Wednesday March 23rd: Spring Grand Tasting at Blanchard's West Roxbury


Blanchards Wine & Spirits in West Roxbury, MA is having their spring grand tasting this coming Wednesday March 23rd, 2010 from 6pm-9pm.  Wines poured at the event are discounted and light appetizers are served. The event is free.

Click here for more information 

Further Reading: Here are my notes from a similar event at Blanchards 

Check 'em out:
Blanchards Wine & Spirits
418 Lagrange St.
West Roxbury, MA 02132
617-327-1400


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Competition Winners Announced

The winners of the 70th annual Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition were announced today and the list is an impressive one! A box wine, a Scotch whisky, repeat winners (Armida Winery and baseball legend Tommy Lasorda) and so much more! Take a look at the winners here then check out the buzz on [...]

Source: http://blogs.fairplex.com/blog/wine/?p=78

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