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‘Just because you’re green doesn’t mean you can’t be fast.”
So says race car driver and environmental activist Leilani Munter, a 34-year-old self-described adrenaline junkie who has been named “America’s Sexiest Race Car Driver” by Men’s Journal and “The Hottest Woman in NASCAR” by the men’s magazine FHM.
She’s also the only green driver in motor sports. And she’s using  .. Pictures & More
Lawyers have begun an investigation into the recent rumors that private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) was targeting Harley-Davidson for a stock takeover. Suspecting that Harley-Davidson executives breached their fiduciary responsibility to Harley-Davidson, Inc., investigators were tipped-off  … Details
Thor Heyerdahl clung to Kon-Tiki, his balsa wood raft, for 4,300 miles to show that Polynesia could have been colonised from South America rather than Asia as commonly thought.
But despite achieving his goal – sustaining his 101 day voyage with sharks caught with his bare hands – the Norwegian failed to sway the scientific community.
Now – 64 years later- new research has finally proved  … More