Speedboats | Motorboats News for 07/24/2009

Law would make thrill killing animals a crime - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Law would make thrill killing animals a crime
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Those who commit such crimes using snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, motorboats or personal watercraft could have their registrations for such vehicles .
Bill seeks to curb 'thrill killings' of animalsWisconsin State Journal

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Posted 14 minutes ago at 9:17 am. (Niles Daily Star)
Teams are being sought for the annual Dragon Boat races which will be held during Riverfest 2009. Boats will race simultaneously throughout the day, powered by a dozen or more crews rotating in races on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m...

Officials Restrict Noisy Motor Boats - The Ledger

Officials Restrict Noisy Motor Boats
The Ledger
The City Commission has given final approval to a law cracking down on the operation of loud motor boats on city waterways. The new law bans the operation .

On Speedboats, Albania's Sex Trade Could Flare EUR New York Times .
On Speedboats, Albania's Sex Trade Could Flare New York Times An abandoned fishing boat on a beach in Vlore, Albania, a city known for being a hub for human trafficking across Europe. By DAN BILEFSKY VLORE, EUR¦ ...

5 things you didn't know about the personal-watercraft law - MPNnow.com

5 things you didn't know about the personal-watercraft law
MPNnow.com
Even with cool weather this summer, Canandaigua Lake is still abuzz with sailboats, motorboats and personal watercraft. .

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Polish motorboat owners make waves to save fish - Reuters

Polish motorboat owners make waves to save fish
Reuters
WARSAW, July 15 (Reuters) - Owners of motorboats are using their propellers to make waves and help to re-oxygenise a lake outside Warsaw where large numbers .

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Poverty News Blog: The Speedboats of Albania
So many women, men and children had been trafficked abroad to work as prostitutes, forced laborers or beggars that the Albanian government three years ago barred all Albanian citizens from using speedboats, the favored transportation ...

High-Energy Laser Could Protect US Navy Ships From Small Attack Boats (Space War)
Redondo Beach CA (SPX) Jul 23, 2009 - The ultra-precision of high-energy lasers soon may be the pinpoint, measured response that will keep threats a safe distance from U.S. Navy ships...

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On Speedboats, Legal Again, Albania's Illicit Sex Trade Could .
On Speedboats, Legal Again, Albania's Illicit Sex Trade Could Flare EUR NYTimes.com. 07.17.09 | Comment? the connection between speedboats, the financial crisis and human trafficking ...

Missoulian: Smokin' speed boats on the water - Flathead prepares .
Tester: Forest bill balances interests (551). Archived Story. Smokin' speed boats on the water - Flathead prepares to host hypdroplane racing for second year. By VINCE DEVLIN of the Missoulian ...

Human Trafficking Crackdown Avoided In Albania With Speedboats
It was only after her trafficker sealed her mouth with electrical tape, drugged her and threatened to kill her family that the childlike woman, now 27, says she realized that the man she had planned to marry had seduced her with a ...

Water racing takes teamwork (Lake County Leader & Advertiser)
POLSON EUR” Racing may be an individual sport, but it takes more than one person to pull off. That was demonstrated fully this weekend as the boats were back at this weekends Radio Waves Regatta...

Plenty of Power at Cholmondeley (Royal Yachting Association)
Circuit Powerboat Racing this year headed to The 2009 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power on the 18th & 19th July...

Kayak traffic on rise while motorboats decline - The Tribune-Democrat

Kayak traffic on rise while motorboats decline
The Tribune-Democrat
And, the number of registered motorboats less than 16 feet in length fell during the same period by 18660. EURœOur indications are that the number of .
Anglers Get Boost in TroutistockAnalyst.com (press release)

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Minimum wage hike: More money or fewer jobs? (CNN Money)
On Friday, the federal minimum wage rises for the third year in a row, sparking the perennial argument among economists: Will it help workers at the bottom of the ladder, or will it kill their jobs?..

Ontario's French River offers stunning scenery and rugged campsites - Vancouver Sun

Ontario's French River offers stunning scenery and rugged campsites
Vancouver Sun
As we left the cottages and motorboats behind, we found ourselves paddling into a Tom Thompson painting: The water lapped against granite shorelines, .

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Ä°DO introduces special motor boats to travel the Golden Horn - Today's Zaman

Today's Zaman

Ä°DO introduces special motor boats to travel the Golden Horn
Today's Zaman
New motor boats are being designed to offer trips to the Golden Horn, which hosts some of the most historic docks in the world. Ä°stanbul Seabuses and Fast .

Editorial: Be respectful of all boaters - The Province

Editorial: Be respectful of all boaters
The Province
A collision Sunday between a powerboat and a sailboat in the vicinity of the Jericho Sailing Centre may be the catalyst to ultimately ban motorboats from .

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Luxury Speed Boat?Is it for You?
If you are a water person, then most probably you have always envied the luxury speed boats that pass by. You see them properly built and you just think to yourself that time will come that you will have the chance to keep one for ...

African view: Leaving Lagos (BBC News)
In our series of weekly viewpoints from African journalists, Sola Odunfa compare West Africa's coastal cities...

Buying a New Vehicle? Consider The Many Benefits of Clean Diesel Power (The Auto Channel)
Are you as convinced that diesel engines have a role in transporting your family or business as we? Today that hope is dimming. Ford, Chrysler, and GM, plus Honda, Nissan, and Toyota have all retreated from their avowed plans to bring light duty diesel engines to the US passenger car fleet...

Leaving Lagos (BBC News)
Nigerian tells of venturing along West African coast..

Are You A Pontoon Person?
First, remember that a pontoon boat is dramatically different from speed boats or skiing boats. If you have visions of yourself flying around a lake or river with a water skier whizzing directly behind you, the pontoon won't exactly ...

On Speedboats, Legal Again, Albania's Illicit Sex Trade Could .
By admin on July 17, 2009. A reversed ban on speedboats and the financial crisis could lead to an explosion of human trafficking, experts say. Read the original post: On Speedboats, Legal Again, Albania's Illicit Sex Trade Could Flare ...

NCC Moves to Limit Meech Lake Motorboats - Ottawa Start (press release)

NCC Moves to Limit Meech Lake Motorboats
Ottawa Start (press release)
"By cancelling its agreement with the Meech Lake Association on the launch of motorboats, the NCC is beginning to show it's serious about protecting .

X Factor 2009: Judges To Enter By Speedboat! @ Unreality TV
The X Factor is due to go all 007 this year and reports suggest that the judges will zip up London's River Thames in speed boats. Last years de...

Westonkas modern-day cruise boats revived turn-of-the-century enterprise (The Laker)
Around the turn of the century on Lake Minnetonka, there were many steam-powered cruise boats on, including the small 40-and-50 footers all the way up to the EURœBelle of Minnetonka,EUR which measured 300 feet in length, had a 60-foot beam and carried 2,500 passengers...

Powerboat culture gave rise to new Bangor club - Bangor Daily News

Powerboat culture gave rise to new Bangor club
Bangor Daily News
Power and speed ruled any discussion of motorboats back then, even though the vessels of the day were grossly underpowered by today's standards. .

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Spout Off (Cape May County Herald)
An ordinance that should be passed is regarding parking of boats and wave runners on the streets. If you own a boat or wave runner, you should pay to store it in a marina.. But owners choose to park them on the street taking up parking spots, that are already too few...

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