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Wheels of fortune

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The car makers are launching various new luxury models for 1999 despite the global economy being in a downturn. Alfa Romeo, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Honda, Jaguar, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz and Saab's new offerings are reviewed. The prices of these cars range from Lexus's $50,000 to Bentley's $800,000. The features of the various cars are detailed.

Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Evaluation, Automobiles, Luxury automobiles

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Vaulting into the limelight

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Women in the US have been pole vaulting for years, but have only been allowed to participate in official competitions since 1993. Oregon approved pole vaulting programs for high school girls in Dec 1994, and even middle-aged women can excel at the sport.

Author: Flurry, Amy Williams
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1995
Competitions, Women track and field athletes, Vaulting

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Ranking and selecting dangerous crash locations: correcting for the number of passengers and Bayesian ranking plots

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A study investigating the impact of current ranking of crash locations in Flanders, Belgium by taking into account the most serious injury per crash, is presented. The Bayesian ranking plots is made use of in the study.

Author: Brijs, Tom, Vanhoof, Koen, Geurts, Karolien, Wets, Geert, Karlis, Dimitris
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Safety Research
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0022-4375
Year: 2006
Belgium, Usage, Bayesian statistical decision theory, Bayesian analysis, Crash injuries, Flanders, Belgium

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