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Magna Carta and King’s Writ united for the first time in the U.S.
Document that helped shape the U.S. constitution to go on exhibit for first time in the U.S. An original edition of the “Magna Carta,” and the only known example of the King’s Writ, a letter from King John to the Sheriff of Gloucester dated June 20, 1215 A.D. announcing the signing of the Magna Carta,…
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Acura NSX supercar prototype
Acura NSX Prototype to Break Cover at Mid-Ohio Raceway Prior to Honda Indy 200 IndyCar Race. Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Company, released the images of a prototype NSX supercar, announcing that the running prototype will take to the racetrack just prior to the Honda Indy 200 IndyCar Series race…
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Fangio’s Mercedes becomes most valuable car ever sold by auction
The most valuable motor vehicle ever sold at auction. Fangio’s Mercedes becomes most valuable car ever sold by auction (£19,601,500, US$29,650,095, €22,701,864) at Bonhams Goodwood Sale Automotive history was made at this year Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale, when the car that took five-time champion Juan Manuel Fangio to the second of his…
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Seychelles embraces renewable energy
Almost entirely dependent on imported fossil fuels for power, the tiny Seychelles, the popular tourist archipelago– the only one in the world where half the land is a nature reserve — is now embracing renewable energy like wind farms, energy from waste incineration and solar panels. Currently, the islands are 95 percent dependent on imported…
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Ritz-Carlton returned to the world’s best island
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Returns to Bali in 2014. The stunning island of Bali enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the world’s most luxurious retreat destinations with its combination of sandy beaches, local Balinese artisan culture and relaxed ambiance. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is set to make a celebrated return to the island of…
