Best used-car buys under $15,000 (drive.com.au)

The previous owner will have absorbed the steepest part of the depreciation cycle. At that point the costs of owning and operating the car will be reduced. The money you save on depreciation will surely go a long way.

Best used-car buys under $15,000 (drive.com.au)

Real estate agents have a golden rule if you want to buy yourself a house that will appreciate in value: position, position, position. We've got a similar mantra when you're after a cheap used car: condition, condition, condition.

Harborâ€™s history magnet (Peninsula Gateway)

Gig Harbor native Daryl Hedman has a knack for car collecting. While he has a special interest in vintage cars, much of what he stuffs in his 7,000-square-foot warehouse connects with the 1950s and â€™60s.

Q& A: Stardock's Wardell Talks GalCiv, Indie Power (Gamasutra)

Founded in 1991, developer Stardock released its first title, the turn-based strategy Galactic Civilizations, in 1995 for the OS/2 platform only to run into problems with the game's publisher, which led to the company publishing the game itself. The company also moved into desktop enhancement software around that as well, but were caught by surprise when IBM ceased its support and development ...

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Incoming Mail (Metro Pulse)

I will give credit where credit is due; Mr. York is one of the few left to cling to the â€œstolenâ€ election in Florida in 2000 like a warm blanket. Fact is, even the Miami Herald , which was no supporter of George W., determined that the shenanigans that did go on in Dade County, it wasn't enough to swing the election to George W. on its own.

Car dealer's owner dies amid probe (Denver Post)

The state is investigating complaints against a high-end used- car dealership in Sheridan whose owner was found dead shortly after the inquiry began last week.

Columbia Ford hiring replacement workers (The Daily News)

Six weeks after 30 union mechanics and parts workers went on strike, Columbia Ford plans to start servicing cars again with replacement workers as early as next week.

Are we falling for the great green con? (Daily Mail)

Planting a tree to 'offset' your holiday flight. Recycling the old banger for a new car. Eating organic food. Is this REALLY helping save the planet?

Findlay chef uses produce from local farms for cutting-edge cuisine (The Toledo Blade)

FINDLAY - It's not often that the Wall Street Journal sends a reporter to cover...

07-24-07 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)

JA RULE, LIL WAYNE ARRESTED IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS: Both were charged with criminal possession of a weapon in NYC. *Both Ja Rule and Lil Wayne were arrested on gun charges in separate incidents Sunday night following a concert by Lil Wayne in New York.

Best used-car buys under $15,000 (drive.com.au)

As with everything else there are a few downsides to buying a used car. There are greater chances for costly unwarranted repairs. You may very soon have to do major maintenance on your car, including replacing tires, battery, brakes, muffler, and perhaps even the transmission.