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Guarded Tour de France armed against doping
For the second year in a row the Tour will start without the previous year's winner in the peleton. Once again the specter of doping hangs over one of the oldest sporting events in the world. To add to the spice of...
Vancouver police crack down on bicycle riders not wearing helmets
I find this so irritating. They should leave it to the individual about whether to wear a helmet. Or even - "when" to wear a helmet. As usual, the discourse around these policies and laws presents a radical... Nude cyclists protest car pollution in Brazil's Sao Paulo
Don't ask me how a naked person can seat over a bike, I have no idea!!
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SAO PAULO (AFP) — Some 200 semi-nude bicycle riders snarled traffic Saturday in downtown Sao Paulo to protest car pollution and... Bikers Hit the Streets in Albuquerue, NM
" More then 900 bicyclists took to the streets in order to participate in the 2008 Albuquerque Century Bike Tour that took place this past weekend on Saturday June 7, 2008.The event offered 4 courses: 25, 50, 65 and 100 miles in order to challenge riders of all levels. Riders... Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured
A spinning carnival ride collapsed and injured 24 people earlier today, and state investigators are now trying to determine what caused the accident."The carnival ride, called the Yo-Yo, collapsed shortly after 6... To the buses! Gas prices spur public transit use
There's nothing like a money-sucking gas pump to turn us green."DENVER — With the price of gas approaching $4 a gallon, more commuters are abandoning their cars and taking the train or bus instead.Mass transit... World's best bus stops
Ever sat at a dreary old bus stop and thought, "I bet I could build a better one of these things?" A cappuccino bar, a washroom, maybe some high-speed internet access, a lemonade stand...Well back in reality, here's... IPL T20 Cricket Highlights Indian Premier League Matches Kolkata vs Bangalore
IPL HighlightsThe IPL T20-20 Indian Premier League cricket match - Bangalore Royal Challengers vs Kolkata Knight Riders is underway. Due to rain, the match was shortened to 16 overs. Jacques Kallis was dropped for this match with Cameron White probably coming up the order....TTC Union Faces Harsh Criticism After Toronto Transit Strike
With less than two hours notice to the 1.5 million Toronto residents who use the Toronto Transit Commission on a daily basis, subways shut down and bus drivers forced users off - regardless of location - at 12:01am...IPL Cricket Highlights: Indian Premier League T20 Deccan vs Kolkata
IPL HighlightsHyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Kolkata Knight Riders:The closest encounter in the IPL thus far. One of the weirdest wickets you'll see in T20 cricket that was puffing dust clouds by the second over. Deccan batted first and primarily reached 110 thanks to Andrew...Kolkata Knight Riders Beats Bangalore Royal Challengers in IPL Opener
"Bangalore (ABC Live) Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Bangalore Royal Challengers in IPL first match in Bangalore on Friday night in day night tewnty20 overs match."Preston man shoots ATV tire, four arrested for trespassing
"State police said Alton Lewis, 73, of 87 Brickyard Road in Preston had confronted the ATV riders, brandishing a pistol. He subsequently shot the tire of a four-wheelers, police said. Police said the case remains under investigation." Slow Down: Use Semicolon
In a world gone mad one man is trying to bring the semicolon, a reminder to slow down and take stock, back into the public eye. It's nice to see some discussion around getting back to basics when it comes to... Squat - Ride - Busted - Dyed!
"(CNN) -- The risk of being jolted by 1,500 volts of electricity hasn't scared them off. Neither have fears of falling off the speeding electric... Unsafe at any price: World's Cheapest Car Environmentally Costly
"Thursday, January 17, 2008 Unsafe at any price: World's Cheapest Car Environmentally Costly By Praful Bidwai NEW DELHI, Jan 16 (IPS) - Nothing has generated as much hyperbole in the global automobile industry in recent years as the unveiling, last week, of an ultra-cheap...
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