Caesar Stovall, Army Medic Turned Givenchy Model

Saturday, July 30th, 2011

A total unknown, a 24-year-old Army medic from Shreveport, La., has been signed to a Givenchy exclusive by the label's designer Riccardo Tisci.

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10 Years of Toyota Hybrid Cars and Toyota Hybrid SUV Reviews and Research

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

The trendiest vehicles on the road today are hybrids, cars and trucks powered by drive trains that use both internal combustion engines and electric motors for propulsion.

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Liberal Communities Join Libertarians in Firing at the Bullet Train

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- When the commuter trains rumble toward San Francisco, they pass through some of the most liberal cities ...

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Cheekwoods garden open for free Monday

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art opens its gates free to the public on Monday. On Monday, exhibitions and events include: The "Trains!

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Auckland wants to own trains, not lease them

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Auckland Transport is pitching for ownership of new electric trains rather than leasing them from KiwiRail.Transport Minister Steven Joyce revealed the proposal after Herald questions about a leasing deal being negotiated in confidence.The...

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Miniature Model Of Knuffingen Airport At Miniatur Wunderland In Germany Goes On Display (Photo and Video)

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Miniature of Knuffingen Airport Image Credit: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images A miniature of the world’s largest model airport, the Knuffingen Airport went on show on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany, several news sites reported. The model airport was said to be completed after six years of construction time. It costs around

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All aboard for fun and safety

Sunday, May 1st, 2011

National Train Day arrived Saturday, a week ahead of schedule, with a big show at the Toledo Amtrak Station at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Plaza, near downtown.The station’s ground floor and third floor were filled with all manner of displays relating to railroads, including elaborate model trains. Outside on the tracks was a Norfolk Southern freight locomotive that had plenty of sightseers ...

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New Trains Cleared For Channel Tunnel Service

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

New Channel Tunnel services planned by Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn appear likely after the European Railway Agency approved tunnel safety rule amendments. Both Eurostar and DB have chosen trains by Siemens with power sources underneath each carriage. Previous rules allowed power sources only at either end of the train, as with the model used by Alstom, a French train manufacturer and rival to ...

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Model railroads at National Heritage Museum Feb. 19-20

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Kick off school vacation week with a visit to at model railroad display at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington.

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Brooklyn Decker’s model-to-actress challenge

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Brooklyn Decker may be one of the more famous models in the world but she makes a point of not acting like one.

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