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Cadillac Adds New Touring Package to 2012 CTS Lineup
KickingTiresComponents typically reserved for Cadillac???s exclusive and expensive V club are now a bit more accessible to 2012 CTS buyers. Features usually found in V-trim Cadillacs are newly available on 2012 CTS models through a Touring Package. Available on...Tags: Travel
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Study Finds Women Are Better at Parking
KickingTiresThe verdict is in, at least in the United Kingdom: Women are better car parkers than men. A parking lot company in the U.K. called National Car Parks conducted a monthlong study in which it evaluated how men and women......Tags: Gardens and Parks, Companies and Corporations, Travel, United Kingdom, Economy, Business and Finance
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2013 Mazda CX-5 Priced at $20,695
KickingTiresThe all-new 2013 Mazda CX-5 goes on sale this month with an attractive entry price of $20,695, excluding a $795 destination fee. That price beats competitors like the 2012 Ford Escape ($21,440) and 2012 Honda CR-V ($22,295), but it is......Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Prices, Travel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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2013 Hyundai Elantra GT at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show
KickingTiresCompetes with: Mazda3, Ford Focus and Subaru Impreza hatchbacks Looks like: A real hatchback instead of the wagon-like Elantra Touring Drivetrain: 148-hp, 1.8-liter four-cylinder and six-speed manual or automatic transmission Hits dealerships: Early...Tags: Passenger Cars, Auto Shows, Europe, Chicago Auto Show, Travel
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Think Outside the Candy Box This Valentine's Day
That was the concept behind this Valentine's Day assignment I gave local stylist Jennifer Rosson: "Let's think outside the candy box" and find gift ideas that'll bring families/couples together, while pumping some moola into the local econcomy. And...Tags: Holidays, Groupon, Inc., Foods and Beverages, Travel, Sushi and Sashimi
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Things to do when you can't find snow
By mid-January, most cold-weather lovers are basking in the delights of frosty breath, frozen cheeks and runny noses and are all bundled up to take part in their favorite winter activities.
Area ski resorts have witnessed an increase in patronage since...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center, Cycling, Cross Country Skiing, Landforms
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Senior Travel: Fuel surcharges, the scam that refuses to die
Despite Department of Transportation rules, some travel sellers still feature phony -- and ridiculously low -- airfares with "plus fuel surcharges" in a fine print footnote. As far as I know, airlines have stopped this pernicious practice, but I still see...Tags: Fines, Paris (France), Trips and Vacations, Travel, Judaism
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Interview: New Kids on the Block's Jordan Knight pictures life as a teenage boy band in 2012
Imagine if the five members of New Kids on the Block — who sold more than 80 million records in the 1980s and ‘90s thanks to their hits “Hangin’ Tough” and “Step By Step” — were coming up in today’s...Tags: Coca-Cola, Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Jordan Knight, Nintendo Company Ltd.
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Man Vs. Bear: Let The Games Begin
The Hartford CourantAlthough our state is no longer as broke as it was in 2010, we still need new revenue sources, which is why the Malloy administration has turned its attention to two very progressive ideas: online gambling and killing bears. The reasons: •The U.S....Tags: Hunting, Wildlife, Cabela's Inc., Television Industry, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Tourism officials running $100K worth of ads to bring visitors in prior to Super Bowl weekend
Indianapolis tourism officials have kicked off an advertising campaign to bring in visitors the days before the Super Bowl. The say there are available hotel rooms and plenty to do.
A 30-second radio commercial is now playing in Chicago, Cincinnati and...Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl, Travel, Online Advertising, Entertainment
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Another record year for Bill White's Christmas tours
You've done it again. Despite the lousy economy, this turned out to be another record-setting year for the seventh annual campaign to raise money for Second Harvest Food Bank through my Christmas Light Tours. The final total is $15,539, an increase of...Tags: Holidays, Charity, Religious Festivals, Trips and Vacations, Elections
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Senior Travel: Great deals on positioning cruises
If you've ever wanted to get a great deal on a cruise, now is the time. The big cruise agencies are quoting rates as low as $32 per person per day on transatlantic "positioning" cruises. That translates to as low as $419 per person for a 13-night trip....Tags: Cruises, Cadiz Incorporated, Trips and Vacations, Mexico, Travel
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