Powerline tower toppled near Bend in suspected vandalism
An 80 foot powerline tower near Bend toppled in what authorities call likely criminal mischief not Y2K sabotage. Power was maintained via a rerouted line within a second. no customers lost power. The owner of a nearby store cited unbolted bolts as the likely cause, with no explosives used.
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Planet Hollywood to close Beverly Hills restaurant
Planet Hollywood International Inc will shut its Beverly Hills outlet near Rodeo Drive in February as it seeks to emerge from bankruptcy. The closure leaves only two California venues San Francisco and San Diego while the Orlando based firm filed for bankruptcy earlier and faced celebrity promotions. Local restrictions on late night alcohol live music and tour buses contributed to weak sales.
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GM unveils test car with 80 mpg in Michigan reveal
GM presents the five passenger Precept test car achieving about 80 miles per gallon through a diesel engine, electric motors, and weight saving design. The vehicle, built under the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles, uses cameras instead of mirrors and weighs about 460 pounds less than a Malibu. Experts warn future regulatory limits and NOx concerns may affect such diesel tech.
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