National folk artists combine for one-night show Nov 22, 2009
The band spun a bicycle tire, and one player used the hurdy gurdy, or wheel fiddle, where you turn a wheel to crank a mechanical violin and play the keyboard pressed against the strings. Seeing and hearing new sounds from unlikely sources drives Larkins own music, which thrives on producing its own eclectic sounds. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Scribd profits from online writers bazaar Oct 21, 2009
It recently moved into a larger SoMa office that has the markings of a startup, with a ping-pong table, bicycle tire marks on the rug from antic riding, a zipline and free dinner nightly. Adler got the idea for the company when he was talking to his father, John Adler, an entrepreneur, neurosurgeon and oncologist at who was frustrated at the lengthy process for publishing an academic article. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Letters for Tuesday, September 22, 2009 (1014) Sep 23, 2009
I carry a hand-whisk broom in my backpack when biking and have cleaned up after many accidents, however, I cannot clean up professionally and get rid all the fine particles of glass that can lodge into a thin bicycle tire. Also, it is dangerous with traffic to try to clean with cars speeding by in both directions with people yakking on their cell phones. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Letters for Sunday, September 20, 2009 (749) Sep 21, 2009
jr1956 wrote on Sep 20, 2009 8:29 AM:" Pastor, police commissioner Tom, I carry a wisk broom in my back pack and have cleaned up after many accidents, however I cannot clean up professionally and get rid all the fine particles of glass that can lodge into a thin bicycle tire with a small hand wisk broom, also it is dangerous with traffic to try and clean with cars zippng by in both directions with people yacking on their cell phones.it is just not this one one interrsectin, there are many... as... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Ventricular support device helps heart patient Sep 17, 2009
"Getting off the list because they get better is pretty rare,'' said Dr. Cedric Sheffield, director of the Heart Lung Transplant program at Tampa General Hospital. In the past seven years, 179 patients were put on a ventricular support device like the one that saved Hathcock.Only three came off the device and recovered without getting a donor heart.It's a small number, but one that offers hope to the most critical patients, given the shortage of donor hearts, Sheffield said.Hathcock, who has... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Northeastern Crime Log Sep 10, 2009
Upon contact with the suspects, officers found the teens were in possession of a bicycle tire and a pair of vice grips. A 14-year-old male was arrested for stealing the bicycle tire and will be prosecuted in Boston Juvenile Court. (Northeastern News, MA)
McKinney Police Reports - McKinney Courier-Gazette Sep 5, 2009
Stolen Property: BICYCLE TIRE. Estimated Property Loss: $80. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Sheriff's Report: Aug. 23 - Aug. 29, 2009 Sep 3, 2009
Deputy observed a bicycle tire track through the wet green paint and around the park. A bicycle was found with green paint on the tires. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Beverly Police Log: Tuesday, Aug. 25 Aug 28, 2009
5:24 p.m. A Wallis Street resident reported a bicycle tire was stolen. 5:42 p.m. A bicycle was stolen on Dodge Street in the area of the shopping plaza. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Yang victory redefines 'global golf' Aug 19, 2009
Prayad Marksaeng of Thailand, who built his first golf club from a bamboo stick and scraps of bicycle tire, contended early at two World Golf Championships this year. K.J. Choi of South Korea has seven PGA Tour victories, the most of any Asian, and last year climbed as high as No. 5 in the world. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Plant closure means more than job loss Jul 30, 2009
When Lincoln Warrell was a Boy Scout, it was his job to sabotage a bicycle tire ... Sitting in his Carlisle home Tuesday, the semi-retired executive remembered the glory days when Carlisle Tire and Rubber was a leading world producer of bicycle tires and tubes. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Thefts and Mischief Jul 29, 2009
July 27, 2:10 p.m., a boy let the air out of a bicycle tire at Pony Village Mall, 1611 Virginia Ave. Tags. Comments. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Police Log: Week of July 23 Jul 24, 2009
Ave., a resident reported the theft of one bicycle tire. An unknown suspect had taken it off her bike. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
A dad's love that never faltered Jun 21, 2009
As a child, my dad could fix just about anything a bicycle tire, a leaky faucet, and bad grammar on my English essay. He had a way of solving problems, or re-stating things so they didn't feel like problems anymore. (Yahoo News)
The Hybrid Question May 6, 2009
Their electrical energy is generated by either plugging the vehicle into an electrical socket, using the braking of the vehicle to generate a charge, (similar to getting a light to run of a moving bicycle tire), or a combination of both. This electrical energy can be sent directly to the motor to drive the wheels, allowing an almost silent movement of the vehicle. (Suite101.com)
Elks buy soccer balls for Iraqi kids Apr 15, 2009
His mother remembers one story he told of a group of boys who played an entire day with a bicycle tire because they had nothing else. She sent pens, crayons, paper, candy and was working to obtain soccer balls right before her son s death. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
From humble roots, Marksaeng finds a future Mar 14, 2009
Prayad made his first golf club himself - a piece of metal attached to a bamboo stick, with a used bicycle tire that he wrapped around the stick for a grip. "I could use that one club for a month,'' he said through his translator and manager, Pimporn Rojsattarat.Prayad, a 43-year-old father of two, looked like a regular golfer on the Blue Monster. He was dressed in white pants and an orange shirt, with the Singha Beer logo on his chest and the Callaway logo on his shirt and cap. Indeed, those... (MSNBC -- Sports)
