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Vehicular cycling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:01:48 +0000

"Vehicular cycling (VC) is the practice of driving bicycles on roads in a manner that is visible, predictable, and in accordance with the principles for driving a vehicle in traffic. The phrase was coined by John Forester in the early 1970s to differentiate the assertive traffic cycling style and practices that he learned in the United Kingdom from the deferential cycling style and practices that he found to be typical in the United States."

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Detroit Radio Hosts Promote Violence Against Cyclists « LMB Headlines

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:11:42 +0000

"Detroit talk show hosts Jeff Deminski and Bill Doyle and Station Manager Doug Podell aired reprehensible comments by hosts and listeners encouraging violence against bicyclists."

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Specialized Bicycle Components : Sirrus

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 21:31:05 +0000

"The Sirrus is just that: a lightweight, head's-up road ride that helps you beat car-trapped commuters home with a measure of safety on the weekdays, yet is still light and efficient enough for a long spin on the weekend. "

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