Category Archives: General Talk

Ford’s LatAm Profits Wiped Out

December 25, 2013   Guest Author

Ford’s LatAm Profits Wiped Out

Venezuela devalued its currency bolivar by 44% yesterday. Tourists can buy bolivars at 11.3 per dollar compared with the official 6.3 per dollar for most other transactions.

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Brighton Speed Trials under threat from local authorities

December 25, 2013   Ian

The UK’s largest motor sport event, the Brighton Speed Trials is under threat from the local authorities.

Brighton and Hove council is currently reviewing the future of this unique event, which takes place on the town’s promenade every year – but the event’s organiser is fighting back by drumming up public support.

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Gazprom begins oil production in offshore Arctic

December 24, 2013   Neville

Russia detained 30 Greenpeace activists protesting against Arctic drilling at the Prirazlomnaye platform in September.- afp photo

Russia’s energy company Gazprom says its Arctic offshore Prirazlomnoye field has started to produce oil.

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Chuck Norris Christmas Split Between Two Aeroplanes

December 24, 2013   admin

Chuck Norris wishes everyone a Merry Christmas as he performs an epic split between two aeroplanes.

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Venezuela car owners unfazed by planned fuel hike

December 24, 2013   Guest Author

Venezuela car owners unfazed by planned fuel hike

Owners of the 1970s-era gas guzzling trucks and sedans that have long reigned over Caracas’ smog-filled roadways will soon have to pay a bit more to keep flaunting their energy-inefficient monsters.

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