If GM’s board had simply hired away the entire management team at Hyundai back in ’08 – and fired everyone at the Renaissance Center in Detroit – it would saved taxpayers a lot of money. Those guys – the Hyundai guys – know what they’re doing. One brilliant design after the next. It’s almost...
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Minivans – traditional minivans – are becoming scarce. GM and Ford don’t even make them anymore. That leaves Chrysler (Town & County – and its lower-rent Dodge sibling, the Caravan – which is also re-sold by VW as the Routan), the Honda Odyssey, Toyota’s Sienna – and the Nissan Quest, subject of this write-up....
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2013 Ford Flex 2013 Ford Fusion 2013 Scion FR-S (the other twin) 2013 Lexus ES300 Hybrid 2013 Toyota Avalon 2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport 2013 Dodge Dart 2013 Jeep Compass 2013 Nissan Sentra 2013 Buick Verano 2013 Cadillac ATS 2013 “Sciobaru” BRZ/FR-S 2013 Nissan Murano 2013 Dodge Challenger 2013 Lincoln MKS 2013 Volvo...
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LOUISIANA STATUTORY LAW AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE TITLE XII THE GRAND JURY Art. 431. Oath of grand jury. 432. Charge to grand jury. 433. Persons present during grand jury sessions. 434. Secrecy of grand jury meetings; procedures for crimes in other parishes. 435. Meetings of grand jury. 436. The foreman; rules of procedure. 437. Inquiry...
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The Oldmobile no longer is. No offense meant to current and previous Avalon owners. Hell, I like big, cushy, quiet cars – and the ’95-’12 Avalon was that in spades. Best Buick ever built by the Japanese – and right here in America, too. Nothing wrong with any of it. Except for one thing:...
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Career politicians and legal professionals have done all they can to estrange the Grand Jury from the People they exist to protect. The resulting lack of accountability continues to be instrumental in the systematic corruption of America’s legal system. Bad law and an absence of accountability have spawned a profit motivated Judicial Industry...
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This new CX-5 ought to do pretty well. Though it’s technically a compact crossover SUV – it looks (and actually is) almost mid-sized. So it’s substantial and roomy. That’s one. Two, it starts at just over $20k – vs. over $22k for its most obvious rivals, the popular Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4 and Ford...
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I read this on caseyresearch, made my jaw drop and had to share it. The Grass Is Always Greener on the Other Side By Jan Gindrup Introduction by Pete Kofod: As some readers may know, I was raised in Denmark for the better part of my childhood before moving to Brazil and eventually the...
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Excellent piece about Mittens: Like Father, Like Son—Betraying The GOP Base Is A Romney Family Tradition By Matthew Richer Patriotic immigration reformers remain dumbfounded over Mitt Romney’s refusal to condemn President Obama’s Executive Amnesty, especially after all of his tough enforcement talk during the primaries. But this betrayal of the GOP base should have...
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… as opposed to what you may have read that he wrote. But here, let him speak for himself: John Derbyshire—The Gift That Keeps On Giving! After the fuss about my April 5 column in Taki’s Magazine blew up, I assumed that within a week or two it would all have faded into the...
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