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Concept cars that won't hit showrooms in these guises... |
Concept cars that won't hit showrooms in these guises
Two-seat sports coup? showing new family face, plus an experimental 400hp twin-turbo V6 running on 100% bioethanol.
A coup?-cum-estate crossover that could be pointing to a possible sports car wearing the legendary Alpine nameplate.
It has no central powertrain to make way for flat floorplan. Wheels drive by in-wheel r...
Rig hits auto, veers onto car lot... |
After a tractor-trailer hit a car and jumped the low median on Route 30, Bob Oswald Jr. thought it would stop.
Instead, the truck came across the eastbound lanes of Route 30 in Hempfield Township at its intersection with Georges Station Road and into the lot of the Bud Smail Lincoln-Mercury-Kia and pre-owned car dealership, where Oswald is a salesman.
He was standing about 20 to 30 ...
2006 Lexus IS 350 Road Test... |
Understandably, most automotive journalists have chimed in with their two cents about Lexuss spankin new IS, be it here or on other websites, in magazines or your standard Friday or Sunday Car sections in the papers. Now its my turn, and Ive got a nickel. Not only did I get the IS for a weekend of almost non-stop driving mayhem, I got it with the 306-horsepower 3.5L V6.
On my first night ...
HealthExtras to Present at the Ninth Annual Lehman Brothers' ...... |
HealthExtras, Inc. (NASDAQ:HLEX), announced today that David T. Blair, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Ninth Annual Lehman Brothers' Global Healthcare Conference in South Beach, Florida.
HealthExtras' presentation is scheduled to begin at 3:45 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. The public may access a live webcast of the presentation on...
Klein: ‘Common sense’ needed in DC... |
Klein said he was buoyed by a recent National Journal report identifying Shaw as the most vulnerable incumbent in Congress. The Journal claimed that Shaw’s vulnerability “is about as bad as it gets for him. He’s facing his toughest Democratic foe yet in a district that is probably hyper-sensitive to the growing debacle that is the Medicare Rx plan.”
Florida's 22nd...
ISP: Man Impersonates Doctor, Calls In Rx... |
A Washington, Indiana man is under arrest after Indiana State Police say he tried to impersonate a doctor, so he could prescribe himself medicine.
Police say 23-year-old Robert Todd Huffmon called two Evansville pharmacies and left messages on their voicemail system, saying he was a certain local doctor and that he needed to prescribe medicine for Robert Huffmon.
Pharmacists who lis...
Kennedy, Stabenow Propose Bill To Overhaul Medicare Rx Benefit... |
Meanwhile, House Republicans and Democrats on Wednesday continued to review the first two months of the new drug benefit during a House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee meeting, CQ HealthBeat reports. Republicans said the drug benefit has saved beneficiaries "hundreds, even thousands" of dollars on medication costs, CQ HealthBeat reports. CMS Administrator Mark McClellan testified that ...
Demand for "ecocars" soars in Switzerland... |
Gas power Similar growth has been witnessed in the natural gas-powered sector. Around 2,000 of these vehicles ply Swiss roads – up from 1,250 in 2004.
While this is small potatoes compared with Italy's 400,000 gas-powered cars, the association is confident of persuading more Swiss to go for gas, which it says is 40 per cent cheaper than petrol.
"Italy began developing this market a...
2006 Legislative Priorities... |
When corporate wrongdoing threatens our health or our safety, or violates fundamental principles of fairness and justice, CALPIRG stands up for California’s consumers. We conduct investigative research, publish consumer exposés and advocate new laws. Our results-oriented approach has won victories for Californians on a wide range of issues, including healthcare reform, prescription...
Rx for Weight Loss... |
THURSDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- If your doctor is like most internists, he spends part of each day gently reminding patients they need to eat less and exercise more.
Think of his day and you get the whole, frustrating picture. No matter how many times he repeats these messages, statistics grimly remind him that he has his work cut out for him. After all, 30 percent of Americans age ...