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Saturday, August 1, 2009

X Games 15 Moto X Best Trick

Willy Watts, a rider from Oklahoma, showed some mystery trick but he was out from both runs. Blake Williams showed some new attempt but could not win the game. Scott Murray with classic leather gloves attempted a double back flip and twisted off-axis but still came empty handed. Paris Rosen attempted a front flip only.TP hucked, who is also known as the Rodeo 720 was a brand new trick; could not came back on line and dropped. Potter, another gold medalist in Moto X Best Whip, won bronze model after playing safely. It was also judged that Travis Pastrana was very favorite contestant in this competition. He appeared in a typical fashion but unfortunately, he also came back with empty handed. He attempted his toilet paper trick, a 360-ish; 720-thingy that was similar with his double back flip of 2006. Paris Rosen and Charles Pages had also attempted typical front flips. Scott Murray tryed for a double back flip, but did not get his goal due to bone-jarring crash. It was only Kyle Loza, of Trabuco Canyon, who captured this game. It was his third consecutive Moto X Best Trick gold medal. He won his first gold in 2007 and 2nd in 2008.

On last Friday, a highly anticipated Moto X Best Trick Final at X Games 15 was held at Staples Center. There were many renowned tricks in this competition. Kyle Loza received lots of love from the audience for his wonderful performance. The whole show looked like something out of a Playstation three game with riders having impossible new tricks. The whole way for riders was quite similar to a video game. The Big crashes were shaped liked the Best Trick competition.

BEACH TO BEACON

Welcome to the 12th running of the Beach to Beacon 10K, featuring wide open fields for the elite men and women and the possibility of several course records, including those for Maine men and women.

CAPE ELIZABETH -- Back home in Ethiopia, Berhane Adere is a running legend. She is a former 10,000-meter world champion, and at age 36 she just keeps going.
Perhaps she will break the women's course record of 31 minutes, 26 seconds today in TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K.

But don't count out her countrywoman, Aheza Kiros, just 23 but already a force in both track and field and road racing. Or Volha Krautsova of Belarus, or Irini Limika of Kenya.

Cash for clunkers requirements

The cash for clunkers requirements are pretty straightforward once the dealer gets through all of the paperwork.Now that the congress is working on a $2 billion injection of money into the cash for clunkers program the chances look good that the program will continue beyond just this weekend.

The cash for clunker requirement in a nutshell are:

Cars--Cars and trucks must be 1984 models or newer.
MPG--Eligible cars must get 18 mpg or less in combined highway/city rating.
Paperwork--Owners need to show dealers their car's title, and proof of insurance and registration.
Car Rebates-- $3500 if the car gets at least 4 mpg more than the trade-in or $4500 rebate if the car gets at least 10 mpg or more than trade-in.
Truck Rebates-- For SUV's pick-up or minivans, a rebate of $3500 if the new vehicle gets at least 2 mpg higher than the old vehicle or $4500 if it gets at least 5 mpg more than the trade-in.