Elderly couple weds in funeral chapel in Modesto
Robert Smith and Mary Hartman aged 58 and 80 sought a simple wedding. After church rejection they found a minister at Salas Brothers Funeral Chapel who officiated in a funeral office. The couple, both with health issues and modest means, married December 31 and celebrated Valentine's Day together.
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Salas Brothers Funeral Chapel
GPS aided car insurance cuts and navigation perks
GPS systems can lower auto insurance with OnStar linked discounts from GMAC in 34 states and with Progressive odometer readings. Safeco offers teen driving alerts and discounts. Best Buy reports rising GPS demand for insurance cuts. Garmin TomTom Magellan top the brand list with costs starting at $100.
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Supertankers and the massive scale of oil transport
The article explains how the largest ships carry millions of barrels of oil, with the Knock Nevis as the record holder. It describes engine size, loading pipes, ballast balance, vapors, and offshore transfer to land. It notes two hulls by 2015 to reduce spills and recalls the Exxon Valdez disaster to illustrate environmental risk.
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