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Car makers are , one at a time, rolling out bicycle with their brand logo on them to cultivate a link between bicycles and the auto companies for future sales.

Audi's woody 2-wheelers | The Car Tech blog - CNET Reviews

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<r>As we all know the cost of everything is not only going up there are also questions of shortages developing all across the world as oil supplys are depleted. While many think the bicycle is just a toy a quick look at the worlds transportation uses, and needs, will reveal that the bicy...

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Could be just like that junk yard dog that turns on it's master for bad treatment.

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IMO there are way to many unanswered questions about 9/11 to convince me that the supposed "terrorist" attack was not an "inside job".

Just like JFK's death the truth may never be known.

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<t>Bryn Mawr;1356632 wrote: Out of interest, what was the official reaction towards you after the incident? Not much different except the other kids that were bullying me left me alone. I soon became withdrawn since I had no idea that I could behave like that which worked out ok sin...

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spot;1356645 wrote: Fair enough. Maybe if you put the print in a drawer and you have a tech-minded visitor one day, you could get him to show you what the changes look like.

Yes, two of our four sons are very good with Mac's so in the drawer the print out goes! Thanks again.

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<t>spot, I tried it your way but it didn't work. i even printed it out to follow step by step and no go. I hereby withdraw my request since I'm not a techie. Thank you very much for efforts on my behalf. I will visit not as often as I like but as often as my eyes will let me 'cause this ...

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<t>"Does "ain't working for me" mean that your Firefox navigation is different to the Mac Firefox 3 example? Or does it mean the results didn't match your expectations." It means that try as I might the best I could get with Firefox (forget Safari !!) was to strip all background color. Th...

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<t>When I was a lad in about the 7th grade I too had been picking on until I snapped. It took three teachers to pull me off the other boy or I'm sure I would have harmed him badly. I felt terrible at the beating I gave him since it was much worse that anyone deserves. Pushing any human ,...

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Sorry folk's, changing skin colors on my Mac ain't working for me.

That said..... Is there some reason that a secondary color can't be offered on the forums?

Just about everything else is offered as a forum offered choice so why not color??

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<t>spot;1356483 wrote: I wonder whether you have a very old Firefox version? Changing colours in Firefox 3 Mac describes changing the settings on a Mac with Firefox 3. I'm not attempting to argue, I'm trying to be helpful. On my! Please don't think for a second I take you...

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<t>spot;1356460 wrote: Have you actually tried setting the override background color in Firefox, just to see how it looks? It would change what you get for all sites, not just asking them one at a time. I think it's a better option for you but you'd need to give it a go to find out. ...

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<t>This winter has been hard on a lot of people all across the world. For myself cabin fever is to the point now that I want to "shoot the neighbors" dog!! (no, not really) I'm that frustrated with winter. I've got several bicycle trips locally lined up and just can't wait the start pump...

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<t>spot;1356460 wrote: Have you actually tried setting the override background color in Firefox, just to see how it looks? It would change what you get for all sites, not just asking them one at a time. I think it's a better option for you but you'd need to give it a go to find out. ...

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<t>spot;1356456 wrote: Which browser are you using? I spend most of my time with a light-gray background to the entire Internet, not just ForumGarden. Turn off "Allow sites to choose their own colors" and it all gets far easier to browse. You could also consider turning down th...

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<r>After my recent eye surgery I find that I'm very sensitive to brightness that white background skins cause on forums such as this forum. The other forums I vist all have a light kaki or beige background skin which help me read them a bunch. So is it possible to offer a skin color choi...

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<t>SnoozeAgain;1355703 wrote: So I was at a game site reading about a newish casual game and I noticed the hero's name was Detective Cunning. And since I apparently have poor impulse control, I wrote "I wonder if Detective Cunning is a linguist." Several people thought it was pretty funny...

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<t>koan;1356140 wrote: Old is rather subjective. I've decided to start this thread because I had an odd number of elderly people at work tell me this week that getting old sucks and they hope I don't have to do it. lol As horrid as it might sound, they were actually rather opti...

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Bill clinton in the 1960's ??????? What the hell is that all about??????????

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I guess I'm either to old or to anti-social 'cause I just don't "get" Facebook.

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Interesting in that if all muslims follow this belief to the letter world peace is not to be had.....ever!

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beowulf;1331371 wrote: the first word, the last word and the bit in the middle

Oh my, the truth will sting at times ......won't it ?!?!

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<t>along-for-the-ride;1331417 wrote: Kathy Ellen is correct. Sorry, Lon. Though Christian missionaries didn't invent this position (evidence of it exists in art that long predates the Christian era), they were the inspiration for the name. Early Christian teachings said women needed to be...

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Interesting dolphin bubbles.

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beowulf;1330915 wrote: hahahahaha,......and neither is what you peddle :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl

I agree 100%. It's all......

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Don't look now but it's tin hats for everybody.

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<t>TruthBringer;1330733 wrote: There is no copywrite here. This is a publicly available transcript. All I did is post it for you guys. And I must say, I am glad to see that it is getting an even better reaction than I had at first thought it would. Never anywhere did I imply that I wrote ...

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Yeah, let's not worry about Copyrite Laws or any other mundane legal concerns here.

Besides, all this is is a fairy tale for weak minds............

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<t>gmc;1329125 wrote: It''s not iran having nuclear weapons that causes me concern it's india and Pakistan having them, especially pakistan, it's not exactly a stable country If they wanted nuclear weapons it's probably easier to buy one from pakistan or maybe one of the russ...

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I'm sorry but doesn't anybody here recognize copyright laws?

I really would hate to have this nice forum busted for plagiarism.

Plagiarism.org

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<t>oscar;1329098 wrote: It is Scare-mongering. You can only be located from facebook If you use their aps on an Ipod. If you are on a regular PC or laptop, this can not happen. Yes, when you are on Facebook, your friends can see If you are on-line but It still Is not proof. My ...

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THIS is why I won't use Facebook.............

Facebook is ready to tell the world where you are at all times | DVICE

Like I ,or anybody else, wants to be tracked all day every day.

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I'm sorry but doesn't anybody here recognize copyright laws?

I really would hate to have this nice forum busted for plagiarism.

Plagiarism.org

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This is why I will not use Facebook since I like my life as private as I can make it.

Yes, there is some value in being a loner.

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"Humanity is at a dangerous crossroads. War preparations to attack Iran are in "an advanced state of readiness". Hi tech weapons systems including nuclear warheads are fully deployed."

Preparing for World War III, Targeting Iran

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<t>gmc;1328595 wrote: That doesn't make any sense. Surely putting out bikes that haven't been painted properly would be even worse for business. In this case it does. Worksman's main market is industrial bikes where pretty doesn't count as much as it does for most other bikes. Works...

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<t>IT'S HERE!!!! My new bike was delivered 8/20/10 at 11 am!! Now , after unboxing it, all I have to do is put it together with all the custom parts I bought for it!! One thing that makes me sad is that somewhere down the road I'm going to have to re-paint the entire bike. Oh, I'm not ma...

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Hardy har har.:yh_tongue

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As a crusty old guy I don't give a damn about fashion , or fashion clothing, as long as I'm legally dressed so as not to offend the neighbors!!!!

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People with tattoo's or body modifications are just crazy and are to be ignored.

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This sounds like double talk to me.....

"Google meant by net neutrality was: "If you have one data type like video, you don't discriminate against one person's video in favour of another but it's OK to discriminate across different types".

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<r>If you love the net , and use the net, as much as I do then it's time to get involved in keeping it free for all to use. Big business is about to carve it up with fee structures that will benefit them more than the public. It's time to write/call your congress person to let them know ...

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<t>Bryn Mawr;1326000 wrote: Two questions :- What currency is the debt in? (it's no good devauing the Dollar if you have to pay in Renminbi). What is your current rate of inflation? (Printing money tends to lead to hyperinflation, see Germany in the 30s, but it is not the only ...

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<t>When it comes to Gov't's it is possible to print so much money (monetizing) that it causes money to become worthless (inflation) so as to repudiate (deny or refuse to pay) the debt. Don't think that such a thing it possible? Think again 'cause it's not only been done befor...

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<t>Tombstone;1325929 wrote: You have a local signal source if you hear the noise without the antenna. Are you running UPS's? AC filters? Do you have a touch lamp in your house? I had a big UPS in my office that was the cause of s7 noise continuously. I have none of the th...

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The pedal adapters that let me put wide pedals on the bike and my stainless steel fenders are here ready to go on. Now where's my bike????? Damn, it's taking forever to deliver the bike.

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I just put up a new wire antenna and all of a sudden I''ve got RF noise out the wahzoo!

All I did was string the wire....I don't get it. I got RF noise even if the wire isn't hooked up to the radio. What the heck?

Suggestions?

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So Chelsea go married...Big whoop.

How is that so much more special than all the other brides (many prettier) that also got married?

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<t>Hello? anyone else listen to SW? I just finished installing a new antenna (long wire) that helped me pick up Croatia english broadcast for the first time!!!!!!!! So far I've listened to Havana Cuba, London UK, and Beijing China just to name a few. I find that these station...

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<t>flopstock;1325359 wrote: You sound a lot slimmer then I am, just based on your diet. flopstock;1325381 wrote: Anyhoot - I've been taking cereal in a baggie to munch for breakfast at my desk and some type of cut up fruit in a container for midmorning. Lunch has mostly been a soup ...

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