01 Jan 2015
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The mavericks who pioneered the modern pit stop made it a raceday staple that takes less than two seconds.
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With building collapses happening around the country, activists band together to confront the real estate developers and hold them accountable for the construction destruction, lives they have destroyed, and deaths they have caused.
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Oscar Beisert Self
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Michael Driscoll Self
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