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How the new Ford GT supercar is inspired by Le Mans racing

2015-07-20 10:53:01| Automakers - Topix.net

Next year, half a century after Ford's memorable 1-2-3 finish in the Le Mans 24 Hour race, the blue oval is returning to France with a new car. A car designed to celebrate Ford's future as well as its past, to reprise the road and track versatility of the mid-'60s Ford GT40 - and to win.

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Flight Diverted Over Nuts: Man's Snack Freakout Gets Him Arrested

2015-06-24 00:55:21| Airlines - Topix.net

A flight from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Northern Ireland on Saturday after a passenger grew aggressive, demanding more nuts. According to The Belfast Telegraph , dual Italian-American citizen Jerimiah Mathis Thede, 42, refused to return to his seat 50 minutes into United Airlines flight UA971 "until he was given some nuts or crackers" - even though the seat-belt sign was on.

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Disabled man's discrimination lawsuit against D.C. Whole Foods endures

2015-06-15 19:03:01| Grocery - Topix.net

A D.C. man who claims he was mocked and set up for false arrest by employees of the Foggy Bottom Whole Foods Market has earned a big procedural win in his lawsuit against the store's parent company. Randy Brown , an African-American man who suffers a "cognitive disability due to traumatic brain injury," sued Whole Foods Market Group Inc. in February 2013, arguing his alleged mistreatment amounted to discrimination based on his disability and race.

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