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Back from the Gym to Defend Its Crown
The 2011 Volkswagen Touareg.
Half a million Volkswagen Touaregs have found owners since the SUV made its debut. That's enough to consider Volkswagen's take on sport utilities a success. For 2011, the Touareg has hit the gym to take on ever-stiffer competition.
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High-Efficiency Fun
Volkswagen TDI models.
Diesel vehicles have gotten a bad rap in the U.S. market. The rest of the world knows that modern diesels are clean-burning, affordable and a hoot to drive. Volkswagen is doing its best to spread the word with its lineup of TDI Clean Diesel models.
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Taking Control of Diabetes
Whatever your type, there’s still a way to live happy and healthy.
Diabetes mellitus poses challenges for millions of people throughout the world; characterized by high blood glucose (sugar) levels, diabetes results from a malfunction in the body’s ability to use and/or produce insulin. Whether you have or are at risk for type 1 or type 2 diabetes, there can be countless consequences for your health. Fortunately, however, modern medicine has produced various methods of coping with the disease, and even small lifestyle changes can shed some optimism on an otherwise discouraging diagnosis. Here are some ways you can learn to live with – and in some cases prevent – diabetes mellitus:
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Fall TV Preview
The top five must-watch new shows.
For some, fall means back-to-school, for others, it means beautiful foliage and sweater weather, but for us couch potatoes, fall means one thing – new shows! While old favorites return, we also get a brand new crop of shows vying for a coveted spot on our DVR. After scouring the tapes, here is a definitive list of this fall’s must-see new shows.
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Summer’s Not Over Yet
Season-capping festivals in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The dog days of summer have arrived and will pass in the blink of an eye. Before autumn arrives, bringing with it cooler weather and shorter days, seize what may be the last opportunity to enjoy the sizzling season by attending one of the many summer festivals going on in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Summer Car Care – Maintenance Tips for the Busiest Driving Season
Scheduling a service appointment can ensure happy motoring.
It’s summer time, and the weather is hot. We all know how the words to that old song go, but not everyone is as familiar with how the warmer weather can impact your car’s performance and reliability. With summer’s prime driving season upon us, it’s more important than ever to make sure your car is in tiptop shape.
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Green Cuisine
Eco-friendly eating is as easy as 1-2-3.
One of the simplest and most effective ways to go green is by adjusting your diet. That’s not to say tossing out your favorites and filling your fridge with flax and grain, it simply means making wiser choices. These three simple steps will make green eating fun and easy!
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Unscripted and Unhinged
The Art of Improv Comedy
Improvisation, a long hidden gem in the comedy world, is suddenly and rather boastfully coming to the forefront of many Hollywood productions. Shows such as HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and STARZ’s Party Down as well as many Judd Apatow produced films like Knocked Up and The 40-Year-Old Virgin rely heavily, if not exclusively, on unscripted material.
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We Made It
Celebrate National Inventors’ Month by exploring inventions made in the USA.
We all know about Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Graham Bell, but what about those inventors who don’t often get the limelight?
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