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BMW X4 Sport Activity Coupe Concept at 2013 Shanghai Motor Show
KickingTiresLooks like: Honey, I shrunk the X6! Defining characteristics: BMW family face, apparent lack of rear headroom, new headlight pattern Ridiculous features: 21-inch concept-car wheels, naming a five-door hatchback a "coupe" Chance of being mass-produced:...Tags: Acura, Luxury Vehicles, BMW, SUVs and Crossovers, Passenger Cars
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Does Reliability Affect Luxury-Car Sales?
KickingTiresLuxury cars have moved past the days of the ignition-challenged Jaguars in AMC's "Mad Men," but many still have faults. The Mercedes-Benz M-Class and Buick LaCrosse rate below average in Consumer Reports' reliability surveys; the Lincoln MKX, BMW X3, BMW....Tags: Hyundai, Buick, Services and Shopping, Lexus, Sports Equipment
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Daily News Briefs: June 6, 2012
KickingTiresA Volkswagen source told Autoweek the brand is mulling a "lifestyle-targeted Jetta model" of the next Jetta Sportwagen. It would compete against the popular Subaru Outback, which is Subaru's most popular car and one of this year's 50 best-selling U.S........Tags: Automotive Equipment, Politics, Chevrolet, Freedom of the Press, Volkswagen
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Rothstein auction: The back story
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo how is it that truckloads of Scott Rothstein memorabilia and office furniture -- including photos with politicians that the politicians would surely love to burn -- have ended up at public auction this Saturday? Thank Michael Grimm??, founder of......Tags: Marco Rubio, Haiti, Fraud, Politics, Charlie Crist
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Toss up a bottle for the author of 'Cocktail'
Before it became a lucrative if critically drubbed exemplar of '80s cinematic cheese, the Tom Cruise vehicle "Cocktail" first sprang to life as a novel by Heywood Gould, who based the book on his experiences bartending throughout New York in the 1970s....
Tags: SoHo, Steve Coogan, Doubt (movie), Authors, Bryan Brown
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Interview: Common hosts second annual Common Ground Foundation gala
The Common who hosted his second annual Common Ground Foundation gala Saturday is exactly the kind of guy you would want your daughter to date. The Chicago rapper-turned-actor is passionate about helping today’s youth (he will host a five-day...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Common, Music, Rahm Emanuel, Sean Penn
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Politicians could use lesson in today's popular culture
We identify with popular culture more easily than we identify with politics, that's why pop culture is so popular, and a lot more interesting than government affairs. Hence the reason Barack Obama's speech last week took a backseat to his mixed Star Wars/...Tags: U.S. Congress, Star Wars (movie), Barack Obama, Fiction, Culture
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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Viacom Inc., Syfy (tv network), Time Warner Cable Inc., Laws
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I'll have a pina colada and UCF season tickets!
Running off at the typewriter. … I love the fact that UCF wants to build a tiki bar at its football stadium, but I don't think the school is going far enough in trying to create a tropical motif at its games. I'm thinking George O'Leary should...
Tags: Basketball, Barack Obama, NASCAR, College Sports, Shaquille O'Neal
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What does hate-watching mean?
Anne Hathaway — insufferable, grating, insistently chipper, with those big stupid puppy-dog eyes and that dumb pixie hair, shocked, shocked, at the fortune and appreciation bestowed on her talented head, so rehearsed in her faux-humility, so...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Russell Crowe, Tina Fey, Anne Hathaway, Lollapalooza
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'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' hits the silver screen
Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck. But the host of NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!” says there are similarities between his show and Beck's act that make both...
Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), New York University, Fox News Channel (tv network), NPR, Entertainment
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'House of Cards' or 'The Walking Dead'?
There must be someone besides me watching "House of Cards." Someone? Hello? I know you're out there. The new made-for-Netflix series, a baker's dozen of episodes that made their debut in one fell swoop two weeks ago, has gotten as much publicity...Tags: U.S. Congress, Dallas 2011 (tv program), Boss (tv program), Kelsey Grammer, Entertainment
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