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Zee News has an article mentioning: "... London, Sept 11: A light solar powered plane has broken the official world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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Mangalorean.com has an article mentioning: "... IANS) A bright young student team is all set to take its creation, a solar car, to the World Solar Challenge in Australia Oct 18 - if lack of funds doesn't cut its journey short ..."
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Sun-Sentinel.com has an article mentioning: "... environmental science, honors biology and honors alternative energy students at South Plantation High School to create Solar knight ,a 3 wheeled solar powered car. The solar car competed in the 9 day 1.500 mile Dell-Winston School Solar Challange from Dallas Tx to West Point NY. Allan Phipps ..."
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Gazette Online has an article mentioning: "... Exhibits will include a solar-powered lawn mower, a solar-powered boat, the center's 900-watt photovoltaic installation, and its passive-solar building design ..."
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News24 has an article mentioning: "... London - A lightweight, solar-powered plane built by British defence and security technology company QinetiQ has broken a world record for unmanned flight by staying aloft ..."
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ElectronicsWeekly.com has an article mentioning: "... s Zephyr solar powered plane (EW 26/09/07), we spoke to Qinetiq technologist Jonathan Dixon to find out what is inside ..."
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NETCOMPOSITES has an article mentioning: "... will participate in the 2007 Panasonic World Solar Challenge across Australia on October 21-28, 2007. The race, in fact the world championship for solar cars, is a 3000 km journey from tropical Darwin in the Northern Territory, to Adelaide in South Australia. It's an energy efficiency challenge ..."
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High Tech Lounge has an article mentioning: "... Some people are trying to implement them in cell phones. Others aim to have solar powered cars. This latest creation seems to inch closer to the latter, but it's going much deeper and much wetter than that ..."
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NEWSPost India has an article mentioning: "... Will Indian Students' Solar Car Make It To Contest ..."
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Adelaidenow has an article mentioning: "... Next month, 61 solar cars from 20 countries will line up for the 20th anniversary of the World Solar Challenge when it begins in Darwin ..."
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London Free Press has an article mentioning: "... The 11-person team will race its solar-powered car, the Sunstang, against 46 teams from 21 countries in the 20th Panasonic World Solar Challenge ..."
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Kykernel.com has an article mentioning: "... The UK Solar Car Team built the Gato Del Sol II in 2003. The car is powered by solar energy and can reach speeds of 45 mph ..."
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Earthtimes.org has an article mentioning: "... New Delhi, Sep 28 - A bright young student team is all set to take its creation, a solar car, to the World Solar Challenge in Australia Oct 18 - if lack of funds doesn't cut its journey short ..."
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Jackson Clarion Ledger has an article mentioning: "... HOUSTON — Houston High School's Sundancer race team has boxed up its solar car in a crate for shipment to Australia and the World Solar Challenge ..."
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domain-B has an article mentioning: "... The Zephyr high altitude long endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), an ultra-lightweight solar-powered aircraft, has smashed the world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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South Asian Women's Forum has an article mentioning: "... A light solar powered plane has broken the official world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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Stanford Daily has an article mentioning: "... Stanford Solar Car team is gearing up for the semiannual World Solar Challenge in Australia next month ..."
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Mobile Digest has an article mentioning: "... A solar powered bike? Huh? Am I missing something here? Bicycles are already green enough, and I'm sure the exercise is better than nothing? I'm ..."
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Edmunds.com/Inside Line has an article mentioning: "... Venturi Solar-Electric Cars Take to California's Roads ..."
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Broadcast Newsroom has an article mentioning: "... The Company Drives into the Future by Sponsoring the University of Michigan's Solar Car Team ..."
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Las Cruces Sun-News has an article mentioning: "... Even though the flight was cut short, the 54-hour flight time meant that the test could still be considered a success. The challenge with solar powered aircraft is to ensure the aircraft's battery system, which powers the engines at night, can collect and store enough electricity during ..."
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Dubai City Guide has an article mentioning: "... A Swiss adventurer and pioneer, who is currently traveling the world in a solar-powered vehicle, has pledged his support to EnviroFone, the UAE-based mobile phone recycling initiative ..."
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Adelaidenow has an article mentioning: "... World Solar Challenge, which will be held from October 21 to 28, races through Australia's sunniest terrain. Teams must research, build and design solar-powered vehicles to complete the 3000km trip between Darwin and Adelaide along the Stuart Highway ..."
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Biloxi Sun Herald has an article mentioning: "... Houston High School's Sundancer race team has boxed up its solar car in a crate for shipment to Australia and the World Solar Challenge ..."
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KOAT has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered aircraft has set a record in New Mexico for the longest unmanned flight ..."
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal has an article mentioning: "... different over there,' said the 18-year-old, who in July helped race the Sundancer to its seventh national title in the Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge, which ran from Texas to New York State ..."
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Khaleej Times has an article mentioning: "... At age 14, Palmer drew his first design for a solar powered car and imagined being the first to drive it around the world ..."
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Sarasota Herald-Tribune has an article mentioning: "... Among the golf carts and trailers Coutu sells at Leisure Products on U.S. 301 sits a shiny black solar-powered car. Coutu is hoping the vehicle will become common in planned communities like Lakewood Ranch ..."
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AutoSpeed has an article mentioning: "... we looked at battery electric cars. This week it’s time for another type of electric car – solar-powered cars ..."
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Gulf News has an article mentioning: "... Louis Palmer in his solar-powered vehicle in Abu Dhabi. The Swiss adventurer is overwhelmed by the encouragement he received from Gulf countries for his venture ..."
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High Performance Composites has an article mentioning: "... Three for three in Australia’s famed solar car race, university students from The Netherlands take this redesigned <420-lb carbon composite vehicle Down Under for number four ..."
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Arizona Daily Wildcat has an article mentioning: "... Solar-powered cars, recycled rainwater, bikes demonstrate energy alternatives ..."
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Guelph Mercury has an article mentioning: "... Gordon has been travelling along the waterway for the last couple of summers, testing out his solar-powered boat ..."
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AFP has an article mentioning: "... The Zephyr, a lightweight, solar-powered plane built by the defence and security technology company QinetiQ has broken a world record for unmanned flight by staying aloft for ..."
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Environmental Graffiti has an article mentioning: "... London - An unmanned solar-powered aircraft that soared for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet above New Mexico may hold the record for unmanned flight, defense research ..."
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Malaysia Sun has an article mentioning: "... London, Sept 10 : A light solar powered plane has broken the official world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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CBS News has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered aircraft has unofficially broken the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet above the New ..."
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Mobile Magazine has an article mentioning: "... We've seen all sorts of solar powered devices in our day. Some people are trying to implement them in cell phones. Others aim to have solar powered cars. This latest creation seems to inch closer to the latter, but it's going much deeper and much wetter than that ..."
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Macleans.ca has an article mentioning: "... Engineering clubs let students learn from their own quirky obsessions. Case in point: Waterloo's student-built solar car ..."
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Groovy Green has an article mentioning: "... The Erie canal remains a open and functional passageway. Kudos to Monte for making the trip, and working to make solar powered boats a reality. Traditional ICE powered boats are a environmental double-whammy, polluting not only the air, but leaving a slick of ..."
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CNN has an article mentioning: "... Solar sailing, using sun and wind power, can cut a ship's fuel costs by ..."
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Gizmodo.com has an article mentioning: "... info they hope to be able to analyze the amount of pollutants in the river and better asses the risk to marine life. First things first, change the solar vehicles ..."
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Future of Things has an article mentioning: "... a solar concentrator, and several solar powered vehicles such as the ..."
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TimesCommunity.com has an article mentioning: "... The University of Michigan's solar powered car, Continuum ..."
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National Geographic has an article mentioning: "... With further improvements, it's hoped that not everything that goes up has to come down. The solar-powered aircraft could stay in the sky indefinitely, acting as a permanent surveillance source or temporary communications relay during an ..."
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Wired News has an article mentioning: "... Solar Aircraft Sets UAV Duration Record &mdash Or Not ..."
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Gizmodo.com has an article mentioning: "... UK defense firm Qinetiq has smashed the world record for the longest unmanned flight. Their solar-powered Zephyr flew continuously for an incredible 54 hours, easily beating the previous 30-hour record held by a US jet aircraft. Unfortunately ..."
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Las Cruces Sun-News has an article mentioning: "... In this image released by British defense company QinetiQ, assistants help launch solar-powered aircraft which has broken the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet above the New Mexico ..."
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www.sagoodnews.co.za has an article mentioning: "... The Advanced Energy Foundation (AEF) has launched what is to be South Africa's very first solar car race. The South African Solar Challenge is set to take place in September 2008. Contestants will have two weeks to drive through 4150 km's ..."
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Kansas City Star has an article mentioning: "... QinetiQ assistants helped launch the solar-powered aircraft that the company claims broke the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours ..."
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Grist Magazine has an article mentioning: "... Solar-powered plane breaks world record for longest unmanned flight ..."
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Inhabitat has an article mentioning: "... Permanent Link to ZEPHYR SOLAR PLANE FLIES FOR 54 HOURS STRAIGHT ..."
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USA Today has an article mentioning: "... LONDON (AP) — A solar-powered aircraft has broken the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet (15,240 meters) above the ..."
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AHN has an article mentioning: "... London, England (AHN) - A recent lightweight solar-powered unmanned plane flight has set a world record for the unmanned solar flight of the longest duration, unofficially ..."
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International Herald Tribune has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered aircraft has broken the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet (15,240 meters) above the ..."
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Technocrat.net has an article mentioning: "... And it is rather odd looking, but apparently it could be an endurance record breaker for solar powered flight. The ..."
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Daily Mail has an article mentioning: "... An ultra-lightweight solar-powered aircraft has smashed the world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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KOB.com has an article mentioning: "... LONDON (AP) - A solar-powered aircraft has set a record for the longest unmanned flight ..."
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The Associated Press has an article mentioning: "... in this mage released by British defence company QinetiQ, a solar-powered aircraft which has broken the world record for longest unmanned flight, sailing for 54 hours more than 50,000 feet (15,240 meters) above ..."
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CBC Nova Scotia has an article mentioning: "... A lightweight solar-powered plane stayed aloft for 54 hours during time trials, smashing the world record for the longest-duration unmanned flight, according to ..."
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engadget has an article mentioning: "... According to a BBC report today, a UK defense firm called Qinetiq has developed and tested a lightweight, solar-powered plane which has just broken the world record for longest unmanned flight. The plane, known as the Zephyr, spent 54 hours in flight using ..."
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DailyIndia.com has an article mentioning: "... London, Sept 10: A light solar powered plane has broken the official world record for the longest duration unmanned flight ..."
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Stuff.co.nz has an article mentioning: "... Although their vehicle is not a solar car and will be competing in a parallel competition, Dr Duke is no stranger to the world of solar racing ..."
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Channel 4 News has an article mentioning: "... An ultra-lightweight solar-powered aircraft has smashed the world record for the longest duration unmanned flight, the UK-based defence firm which developed it said ..."
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Alternative Energy Retailer magazine has an article mentioning: "... A new, albeit unofficial, endurance record has been set for a solar powered airplane ..."
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BBC News has an article mentioning: "... A lightweight solar-powered plane has smashed the official world record for the longest-duration unmanned flight ..."
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AFP has an article mentioning: "... a lightweight, solar-powered plane built by British defence and security technology company QinetiQ ..."
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CBBC Newsround has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered plane has smashed the world record for the longest flight time without anyone flying it ..."
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Auto Industry has an article mentioning: "... EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik and European Commission Vice President Margot Wallström attended the presentation of a solar-powered car in Brussels at the end of last month. The solar-powered car was built by the University of Leuven in Belgium in cooperation with the ..."
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NEWSFOOD.com Primo piano has an article mentioning: "... should be a major business opportunity for the future,' said EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik at the presentation of a novel solar-powered car in Brussels ..."
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Derby Evening Telegraph has an article mentioning: "... The country's first solar-powered car will wow visitors at Derby's Eco-Fest this weekend ..."
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Product Design & Development has an article mentioning: "... University of Michigan Solar Car Team looks to win the cross-country World Solar Challenge in Australia ..."
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette has an article mentioning: "... One resource the Caribbean has in abundance is solar power," owner Judith Verity said. "We hope that the (ferry) will be the first of many solar-powered boats not just in St. Lucia but throughout the Caribbean ..."
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Manila Times has an article mentioning: "... Sinag, the Philippines' first solar powered car, is unveiled ..."
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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer has an article mentioning: "... One of two solar-powered vehicles donated to the state of Georgia by BP America will be used at the Little White House Historic Site in Warm Springs, Gov. Sonny ..."
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Cleveland Daily Banner has an article mentioning: "... learn more than the typical reading, writing and arithmetic. Renny Whittenbarger's engineering class will be constructing two moon buggies and a solar-powered car. The real task, however, is the teenagers will do virtually the entire project on their own ..."
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North County Times has an article mentioning: "... One resource the Caribbean has in abundance is solar power," owner Judith Verity said. "We hope that the (ferry) will be the first of many solar-powered boats not just in St. Lucia but throughout the Caribbean ..."
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CNET News.com has an article mentioning: "... MacCready and his team of young engineering zealots also invented a solar-powered car called the Sunraycer, which won a 1,867-mile ..."
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EurActiv has an article mentioning: "... a race across Australia by solar-powered cars only, EU politicians and business people expressed their views on solar-powered transport ..."
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Aiken Standard has an article mentioning: "... New Ellenton Middle School 6th-graders Austin Hallman and Pedro Zambrano enjoy a solar-powered car the school received as part of a pilot project. With the cooperation of Aiken Electric Cooperative, Santee Cooper has installed a ..."
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Khaleej Times has an article mentioning: "... Swiss adventurer and travel editor Louis Palmer has set out on a pioneering journey around the world in a solar-powered vehicle to draw attention to this abundant and under-exploited source of energy. His odyssey will bring him to Abu Dhabi and Dubai soon ..."
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Cordis News has an article mentioning: "... and should be a major business opportunity for the future,' said EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik at the presentation of a novel solar-powered car in Brussels ..."
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Etownian has an article mentioning: "... The Etown team's solar boat can cruise at a speed of 5 mph for an entire day in sunny weather, can carry up to six people and won this year's award for "Most ..."
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Los Angeles Daily News has an article mentioning: "... In the 1980s, AeroVironment flew human-piloted, solar-powered aircraft, first the Gossamer Penguin, and then the Solar Challenger, which made a 163-mile flight from France to England at an altitude ..."
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International Herald Tribune has an article mentioning: "... In the 1980s, AeroVironment flew human-piloted, solar-powered aircraft, first the Gossamer Penguin, and then the Solar Challenger, which made a 163-mile (262-kilometer) flight from France to England ..."
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The Saratogian has an article mentioning: "... low-cost energy to power the boat is because the family, including Monte Gisborne, his wife Denise, and their 10-year-old daughter Deanna, used a solar-powered vessel with backup electric batteries for their American boat vacation ..."
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WXXA has an article mentioning: "... He's starting to market the solar-powered boats which he says should sell for about $30,000 each ..."
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The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered boat quietly slipped out the Erie Canal's easternmost lock this morning and its skipper snagged his own piece of canal history ..."
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Sacramento Bee has an article mentioning: "... Achilles Chan, 14, eyes a solar-powered car at a summer camp for seventh- and ninth-graders who will attend the new School of Engineering and Sciences ..."
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Capital News 9 has an article mentioning: "... There's no gas tank no. Not anywhere and you don't miss it," said Monte Gisborne, solar boat designer ..."
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The Mississippi Press - gulflive.com has an article mentioning: "... Rentmeister said BP's donation will possibly open the door to the refuge ac-quiring more solar powered vehicles in the future ..."
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Annapolis Capital has an article mentioning: "... to use more fuel-efficient state cars at the Board of Public Works meeting next week. Maryland currently has 30 hybrid vehicles in its fleet. The solar car will be used to patrol state buildings in Annapolis, officials said ..."
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EUX.TV has an article mentioning: "... Amman (dpa) - A Swiss adventurer, who is on a tour around the world in a solar-powered vehicle, is giving fresh hope to Jordanian officials struggling to cut the country's soaring oil bill ..."
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Taipei Times has an article mentioning: "... cheer after winning second place in the 16th annual Dream Cup, held in Suzuka City, Japan, on Aug. 4 and Aug. 5. The Dream Cup is a competition of solar car designs from around the world ..."
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United Press International has an article mentioning: "... Teams from Mississippi and New York have won in the Texas-to-New York Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge ..."
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China Post has an article mentioning: "... tudents from National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences (NKUAS) won second place in the Dream Cup solar car race in Japan earlier this month, the best ever performance of the NKUAS team in international solar car competitions, a school source said ..."
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Al-Bawaba has an article mentioning: "... held on August 19th & 20th 2007, Mr. Palmer spoke in detail about his tour around the world which he is currently undertaking in a Solar-powered vehicle – the solar taxi. Arriving in Jordan just last week as part of his tour covering 50 countries and 5 continents, Mr. Palmer ..."
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Earthtimes.org has an article mentioning: "... Amman - A Swiss adventurer, who is on a tour around the world in a solar-powered vehicle, is giving fresh hope to Jordanian officials struggling to cut the country's soaring oil bill. Louis Palmer, a secondary school ..."
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