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Racer Profile: Mike "Magic Shoes" McLaughlin
Mike McLaughlin was born October 6, 1956 in Waterloo, New York. McLaughlin began his career racing Supermodifieds and Modifieds on both dirt and asphalt where he gained the nickname Magic Shoes. In 1980, McLaughlin began competing in the NASCAR Featherlite Modifed Series. McLaughlin made his Busch Grand National Series debut in 1984 entering two events driving the No. 73 Boehler Speed Pontiac. In his first outing, he finished 14th in the Mello Yello 300 at Charlotte. In 1985, McLaughlin drove the No. 73 D&H Potato Farm Pontiac in the Goodys 300 at Daytona. A crash on lap 53 eliminated him from the event. He drove the No. 03 B.R.E Pontiac in the Winn Dixie 300 at Charlotte finishing 11th. In 1988, McLaughlin scored 16 victories in the NASCAR Featherlite Modifed Series to win the touring series championship.
Oakland County official proposes ban on trans fat
PONTIAC - A suburban Detroit official has proposed that Oakland County follow the example of New York City and bar restaurants from using artery-clogging trans fats. County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson introduced a resolution Thursday to restrict food service establishments in the county of 1.2 million north of Detroit from serving foods with trans fatty acids by December 2008. Trans fats are created when vegetable oil is treated with hydrogen to create foods with a longer shelf life. .
2K Sports and Pontiac Announce the 2nd Annual Pontiac Virtual NCAA ...
New York, NY - February 2, 2007 - 2K Sports, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), and Pontiac proudly announced today the 2nd Annual Pontiac Virtual NCAA Final 4 Tournament. Fans will have the opportunity to play every match up of the actual NCAA Tournament before it happens through head-to-head online play on College Hoops 2K7, exclusively on Xbox Live. The four finalists will be invited to show off their skills in Atlanta and play the actual NCAA Mens Final Four match-ups in front of roaring fans. The champion of the Pontiac Virtual NCAA Final 4 Tournament will drive away in a new 2007 Pontiac G5 GT. "The NCAA Final Four is where college spirit combines with raw talent to create an atmosphere that is unrivaled in the sports world," said Erik Whiteford, vice president of marketing for 2K Sports.
Virtual Worlds Conference speakers announced
Virtual Worlds Management, the leading producer of virtual world related conferences and tradeshows, announced today the speakers for the Virtual Worlds Conference taking place March 28-29, 2007 in New York City. The Virtual Worlds Conference - http://www.VW07.com - is the leading event for Fortune 500 executives seeking to understand and maximize marketing, media, and business strategies within virtual worlds. "Virtual Worlds Conference attendees will walk away with new metrics and data on how to define their virtual worlds strategy," said Christopher Sherman, Virtual Worlds Conference Executive Director. "No other event guides participants in identifying, synthesizing and infusing key virtual worlds trends, behaviors and technologies into their business culture and organization." Participants will receive an inside look at the virtual worlds activities of MTV, Disney, AOL, Pontiac, Leo Burnett, Sundance Channel, GSD&M, IBM and others major brands.
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