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Motorbike rider found dead in Dakar Rally

The Dakar Rally that for the first time in it's history takes place outside of Africa, has had the first death in this year. The French motorcyclist Pascal Terry 49 years old from Normandy, has been found death...

created by altrugon | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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National Anthem after Team Canadas fifth straight WJC gold medal

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Canada Win Fifth Straight World Junior Hockey Championship

Canada always has been well known for their hockey players, and yesterday they demonstrated one more time when the Hockey Junior team beat Sweden in a 5-1 match winning the WJHC gold. Congratulations Canada!!! "...

created by altrugon | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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Student wins a battle to the oil companies

This is a great news, not everyday you see how a single person is able to defeat the power of the oil companies. Tim DeChristopher, 27, a University of Utah student had the courage to disrupt a bid for thousands of acres near two southern Utah national parks. " Tim...

created by altrugon | 47 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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Nike lets you design your own shoes

I have to admit that fashion is something that doesn't catch my attention. Most of the time I find style items overpriced (ie: $1000 for a simple Gore-Tex ski jacket... seriously, is it going to clean my house?),...

opinion by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Calvin and Hobbes turn 23

The Bill Waterson characters Calvin and Hobbes are celebrating today their 23rd birthday. Even though they have passed the adolescent age, they continuing behaving like little kids with too much energy, too much...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 48 wks ago
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Red Bull Rampage 2008 - Qualifications

Unfortunately the weather didn't want to participate as much as the riders involved in this event, converting the Red Bull Rampage 2008 Qualifications in a "zip" event.The original idea of having two runs, one...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Big attack to the child pornography in Internet

The Spanish National Police have arrested 121 people in the biggest operation against child pornography in Internet.According to the Police two of the arrested people were producing their own material, investigations have confirm the victims were from their own group of...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago
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Sharks are asking for help, but we don't hear their plea

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Sharks are asking for help, but we don't hear their plea

Almost everybody knows the famous Chinese dish shark fin soup, however what not everybody know is the cruel and dark story that is hidden behind this dish. Rob Stewart, a Canadian born and raised in Toronto,...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Rafael Nadal wins Prince of Asturias award

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Rafael Nadal wins Prince of Asturias award

There is not doubt that 2008 has been one of the best years in Rafael Nadal's life. The Spanish tennis player has been collecting competitions and awards one after other: ATP number 1 in August 2008, Gold Medal in...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Red Bull Rampage

We all have seen how Red Bull push the limits of the xtreme athletes all around the world year after year.Technology becomes better and athletes are able to risk up to levels no imaginable just a few months...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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BC Bike Race - 7 days of competition

Tomorrow June-28th will start the second BC Bike Race. Cyclists from all around the world will participate in this 7 days race that goes from Shawnigan Lake (40km north of Victoria, BC, Canada)...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Cyclist died after been hit by a dump truck

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Cyclist died after being hit by a dump truck

Yesterday after 8 a.m. in the intersection of Russ Baker Way and Miller Road in Richmond (Vancouver - Canada) a cyclist was struck by a dump truck and died later in the hospital. "RICHMOND -- A cyclist who...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Red Bull Bike Night 2008 - The second challenge between Mountainbike and BMX

"On the 27th and 28th of June in Trieste, 24 of the best Mountainbike freeriders and BMX street riders, are gonna join in Piazza Unità d'Italia, where for the second time the two disciplines will challenge...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Portland area freerider Paul Meeuwsen paralyzed in dirt bike accident

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Portland area freerider Paul Meeuwsen paralyzed in dirt bike accident

Is not easy at all to become a professional and until you are not professional most of the times you are considered as "those crazy guys".Here is the sad part of one of this "dangerous" sports."25 year-old Paul...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Google wins Prince of Asturias award for Comunicacion and Humanities.

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Google wins Prince of Asturias award for Comunicacion and Humanities.

The King Kong of search engines won the prize over 24 other candidates, including the photo agency Magnum (3 times finalist) and the British Broadcasting Corp."Considered to be the best Internet search engine of...

created by altrugon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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