It was bad enough when they renamed the jewfish the Goliath Grouper.
But PETA (The liberal People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)  are now
trying to rename fish "Sea kittens". I guess they think that if they make
them appear 'cuddly' and 'cute', we're less likely to want to ...

I have a 1998 Camry LE V6 which is showing it's age.  At 187K miles, it now costs too
much to keep fixing it.  I've owned it since it was new.
I'd like to now buy an Avalon, but want to go used to take the sting off the price.
I'm looking at the 2004-2007 model years.  Other than ...

The Toyota hybrid stands in as an emergency generator during a power outage. But the Japanese automaker seems just a little freaked out by the car's double life.
Read More: http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=139010
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and the thing is STILL crashing in Windows.
I have narrowed it down: it only crashes going into the GUI if there is a
CD in one of the CD drives. As soon as it tries to access a CD while
loading the GUI it locks up, mouse freezes and then 30 seconds later the

95 previa AWD. My rear drive shaft blew its foreward U-joint and the
front half separated and fell out when I was going down the highway.
Pulled over immediately, was towed in and had my old, factory shaft
(with bad U-joint) put back in because I had no other choice on late

That was the vote this morning by the Illinois House of Representitives to
impeach Governor Blago.  The majority of the House is his own party.  Hint.
Hint.
Sir Charles the Curmudgeon

I have a 1990 Toyota Celica ST183C with a 5SGE engine. Engine start
and runs fine normally but when the ambient temperature drops to aroun
freezing the car refuses to start. No solenoid click or starte
motor/engine turn over. All dash board and headlights work ok, with n

Reminds me of the joke, Adam to God, "That's a lot, what can I get for
just a rib".
GARDEN CITY, NY (NBC) - A New York doctor embroiled in a four-year
divorce case wants his estranged wife to give back the kidney he gave her.

I just finished PA state inspection, on the receipt from dealer, there
are something about brakes:
front brake 9B, rear brake 7B, what do they mean? I assume that they
mean thickness of brake pads.

My ASRock 939 (AMD Athlon XP 64-bit) Motherboard had a weird problem with
the USB that I could not solve in the BIOS. Whenever I inserted a 'thumb'
drive or an external USB drive of any kind the USB mouse would freeze and
then the whole system would lock up <3 minutes. If I didn't ...

Madoff Probe Extends Into Offshore Funds: Report
(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors investigating Bernard Madoff's $50
billion fraud are starting to look into the role played by offshore
fund operations, the New York Times reported.

Anybody know how to get access the the antenna?  It is not a power
antenna.  I can't determine how to get the panel on the inside of the
trunk open.
Thanks

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Sixteen years after Bill Clinton tried to end
restrictions on gays in the military, the US armed forces under Barack
Obama may be forced to give homosexuals the same welcome as non-gays.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090107/ts_alt_afp/usmilitarygays_newsmlmmd

German billionaire Adolf Merckle, one of the 100 richest people in the
world, has killed himself by jumping in front of a train—emotionally
"broken" over a bad bet on Volkswagen last year.
http://gawker ...