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  WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: The US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing on US Energy Independence, with testimony from four witnesses: Amory Lovins, CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute; James Woolsey;

 [Tapscott Behind the Wheel] CARNIVAL OF CARS: A Drive Around the Auto Blog... : Looks like this weekend is going to be the first good riding days of 2006, so I will be exercising my Suzuki Bandit 600S tomorrow. Perfect way to wrap up a great week, so let's get this drive around the Auto Blog Block show on the road, shall we?

[Bill Cara: Capital Markets & Social Equity] Week #49 (2005-12-10) in Review: XLU (Utilities) was best performer this week, up +1.36 pct to 32.00, which is what happens when there is a major snowstorm in the NorthEast, taking Natural Gas prices north of $15.00 on Friday. And what ever happened to the $7.50 prices we had at exactly this time last year, heading into a terrible winter?

[HispanicTrending] Auto Industry Refocuses Attention on Hispanic... : "When you slice and dice the census data, you realize [Hispanics are] a particularly young population and increasingly affluent .and as [the Hispanic community] ages and expands, it will absolutely become a more potent force in the automotive market," notes Dan Gorrell, chief analyst with the California-based automotive consulting firm Strategic Visions.

 [Autoweek.com] Ford's 'Way Forward' plan also promises new product, marketing ...: Drivers Blog |. Practical and Versatile: 2006 Mazda 5 Touring. 05/17/06, 12:27 pm ... Ford says it will cap "cash-on-the-hood" rebates. ...

[Docket.medill.northwestern.edu] Ford Motor Co. & Citibank (South Dakota), NA, et al. v. McCauley ...: The court stated that since the plaintiffs used their credit cards separately and accrued rebates individually and not as a group they shared no common interest before the suits were filed. The court said, "punitive damages asserted on behalf of a [putative] class may not be aggregated for jurisdictional purposes." Essentially, the individual claims of the plaintiffs could not be added together to equal the $75,000 threshold.

[Larealestate.typepad.com] LA real estate:  When I visit Google and enter Los Angeles real estate as my search term, I'm invited to refine my search by adding a specific area and type (rental or sale) of real estate that I'm looking for. 

[Knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu] Is General Motors Running Out of Gas? - Knowledge@Wharton: By comparison, Ford Motor's share is 18.2%. company said it would use price cuts to jump start sales rather than relying on 0% financing and rebates, .

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