Among the stipulations in Bugatti’s ownership contract for the Veyron are:
Mandatory annual maintenance at a cost of $21,000
Mandatory tire changes at 2,500 miles ($33,000)
Mandatory rim replacement at 10,000 miles ($50,000)
Mandatory monthly detailing ($10,000)
Immediate...
A ONE TIME LISTENING FOR THE MOST INTENSE EMOTIONS
Crafted out of aluminium and coated with a soft nitrocellulose lacquer, heavier and wider than a vinyl (14” instead of 12”) with a hypnotizing deep blue edge, the lacquer wears off as it is listened to.
Just like tasting a great wine or...
RADIATION - What's Best:
http://ta1.universaltelegra.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/fukushima.jpg
http://www.globalresearch.ca/fukushima-nuclear-radiation-has-contaminated-the-entire-pacific-ocean-and-its-going-to-get-worse/5548946
Notice how mainstream media is not covering...
For $17 to $100 you can buy an amplifier that boosts the signal between the keyless fob & car. The car can then be looted. Some work up to 100 meters. People are keeping their wireless keys in their freezers and other Faraday like cages.
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Question: Does the following device exist.
When you have many electrical panels & many breakers in a very large house it is a >pain< to find out if multiple outlets are on the same breaker [even if panels are nicely labeled].
It would be extremely helpful to plug a device [#1] into an outlet...
Near perfect Astra espresso/cappuccino machine. Minimal use. We moved & are busy restoring the fixer-upper new house.
Retail is $3,500. First local $1,000. takes it / no shipping.
Still set-up in previous house for testing on weekends [Bellevue, WA] / I will be there tomorrow morning.
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Bono had a scare - rear door of his private jet fell off
Today is a 'beautiful day' for U2's front-man Bono as a 'miracle' saved him from what could easily have become 'Wednesday bloody Wednesday' for him and his friends as they flew from Dublin to Berlin. As NBC News reports, Bono had a...
$$$ 15 Million Patek Philippe: Just 24 hours before "the most important watch in the world" goes up for auction in Geneva today, the owner - 48-year-old Sheikh Saud bin Mohammed Al-Thani of Qatar has died suddenly; somewhat ironically confirming that "you never actually own a Patek Philippe, you...
Porsche rents the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. "40 guests paying €5,000 each will be participating Saturday evening at a classical music concert as part of the Exclusive Porsche Tour of Rome." Source: Porsche via europe.autonews.com zz
http://phys.org/news/2014-06-scientists-explore-mash-up-vacuum-tube.html
When considered purely as a medium for transporting charge, they said, vacuum wins over semiconductors. "Electrons propagate freely through the nothingness of a vacuum, whereas they suffer from collisions with the atoms...
Carbon Dioxide to Carbon Monoxide + a little electrocatalysis [metal catalyst] POOF = Ethanol.
NO Corn or other crops. No expensive messy fermentation. The world has Too much Carbon Dioxide. Etc.
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-scientists-ethanol-corn.html
I wonder if the oil companies are...
Dilbert: "Our CEO was injured when a steamer trunk full of Rolex watches fell out of his luggage helicopter and landed on his yacht."
08 April 2014.
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"very little labor, low cost materials, and incredibly inexpensive (approximately $4,800) houses."
(Phys.org) —Shang Hai company WinSun Decoration Design Engineering Co. has advanced the science of 3D printing by printing all of the parts needed to construct houses and then using those parts to...
NewsWatch "28-year-old CEO of Singapore-based Bitcoin exchange First Meta has been found dead".
9 senior financial services deaths in recent weeks:
1 – William Broeksmit, 58-year-old former senior executive at Deutsche Bank AG, was found dead in his home after an apparent suicide in South...
You MUST see this. Slam me if you do not think it was worthwhile.
The action keeps building through out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG1LGKieTxY
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Suicide by Nail Gun Financial Executive 7 or 8 self inflicted wounds.
via the Denver Post:
"Richard Talley, 57, and the company he founded in 2001 were under investigation by state insurance regulators at the time of his death late Tuesday, an agency spokesman confirmed Thursday.
It was...
Like putting Lamm ML3 monoblocks & matching Lamm preamp & sources in a Kleenex size box and having it all work great. Audio manufacturers please get to work on this.
http://www.worldcarfans.com/114012769332/nissan-shows-off-400-bhp-3-cylinder-15-liter-turbo-engine
400 BHP Nissan Engine...
$292 Million down the drain Obama's little tryst with CGI Federal cost US taxpayers only $292 million. As Vanity Fair revealed recently, "According to congressional testimony, CGI stands to be paid $292 million for its work on healthcare.gov." And since the CGI replacement will eventually redo...
Oculus Primed: Meet the Geniuses Who Finally Mastered Virtual Reality /// As years pass this could become something special.
http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/12/oculus-rift/
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Black Death [Bubonic Plague] is back.
20 people die on the island of Madagascar.
So be careful about the trip you wish for at Christmas time.
I wonder if cruise ships dock there?
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Check out the trailer "JUPITER ASCENDING". The effects seem like they will be excellent. Story line could be very good.
I need a good Sci-Fi movie; been awhile but I liked "John Carter". His Pet was GREAT [alien Mars-Barsoom ~dog].
70% Of Calfornia's Doctors Expected To Boycott Obamacare
“We need some recognition that we’re doing a service to the community. But we can’t do it for free. And we can’t do it at a loss. No other business would do that,” exclaims the president of the California Medical Association, as The...
$100 to Wikipedia. While doing research Wikipedia comes up as usual, and I use their service & I am pleased. They currently are asking for SMALL donations, but I really like them, therefore considering $100.
I do not see any SCAM indication as it is NOT an email, and the info comes up at the...