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Of Clutches and Carnegie.(NEWS)
2008 Mazda CX-9 Touring
SO, I'M LEARNING HOW TO play the guitar, only 20 years after my brother first took up the instrument. He's long since become a virtuoso, and while I don't entertain any illusions of matching his prowess, if I get to a point where I can ably strum any three-chord song while manning the mic, perhaps throwing in a flourish here or there, I'll be more than happy.
I'm not starting from scratch, though. Technically, I've known how to play for a long time. I could make my fingers form the shapes of most major chords, some minors and a couple of sevenths, but if you asked me to play a barre chord, I'd laugh. And switching from one to another? Not without very . . . long . . . pauses . . . in . . . between.
Getting from a theoretical understanding of how the guitar is played to attaining a degree of proficiency requires more practice than I imagined. Mostly, I practice while watching TV. As clunky as my playing is, it offers a more tolerable alternative audio track than what passes for football color commentary these days. My bandmates have humored me, too, letting me strum along to whatever we're working on, tolerating my repeated shouts of ...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire May 2, 2006 700+ words
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- Mazda Partners With Google Earth for the Mazda CX-7 Earth Search Sweepstakes.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 1, 2006 700+ words
...for a chance to win an all-new 2007 Mazda CX-7. Leveraging the popularity of Google...globe for a chance to win a brand new Mazda CX-7. Encouraging users to "Search for...generate buzz and awareness for the all-new Mazda CX-7. "This multi-tiered campaign is...
- Mazda CX-7 Crossover SUV Makes Debut at 2006 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 4, 2006 700+ words
- All-New 2007 Mazda CX-7: A Distinctly-Styled Crossover...Mazda today debuted the all-new Mazda CX-7 crossover sport-utility vehicle...two vehicles at a later date. "The Mazda CX-7 represents everything a Mazda SUV...
- Mazda Starts Production of the All-New Mazda CX-7 Crossover SUV for the North...
- News wire article from: JCN Newswires February 21, 2006 700+ words
...the start of production of the all-new Mazda CX-7 for the North American market at the...and employees attended this event. The Mazda CX-7 was designed and engineered with the...celebrate the production start of the Mazda CX-7, the first of a series of important...
- Mazda CX-7 Wins Edmunds' Inside Line All-Wheel Drive SUV Comparison Test.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 14, 2006 700+ words
...magazine, today announced that the 2007 Mazda CX-7 won the latest comparison test of...the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 2007 Mazda CX-7 and the 2006 Toyota RAV4. The Hyundai...shiftable automatic transmission; the Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring AWD (MSRP $30,145...
- Siemens PLM Software Technology Used for Design of Award-Winning 2008 Mazda...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 11, 2008 700+ words
...used for the design of the award winning Mazda CX-9 crossover sport utility vehicle...prnh/20070904/SIEMENSLOGO ) The Mazda CX-9 was recently named the 2008 North...Auto Show in Detroit. Additionally, the Mazda CX-9 was recently selected as Motor Trend...
- 2007 Mazda CX-9 Crossover SUV to Make Global Debut at 2006 New York...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 4, 2006 700+ words
...MNAO) will unveil its all-new 2007 Mazda CX-9 seven-passenger crossover sport...engineered specifically for North America. The Mazda CX-9's design sets new standards for...prnh/20060404/LATU076 ) Like the Mazda CX-7 presented earlier this year, the...
- Mazda CX-9 Named Finalist for the 2008 North American Truck of the Year.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 12, 2007 700+ words
...DETROIT, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mazda CX-9 was named one of three finalists for...affordability. "We are extremely honored the Mazda CX-9 was named a finalist for such a prestigious...discovering what a joy CX-9 really is." The Mazda CX-9, most recently awarded Motor Trend...
- Mazda CX-9 Wins AutoPacific 2009 Vehicle Satisfaction Award.
- Newspaper article from: Science Letter June 2, 2009 700+ words
...winning vehicles in recent times, the Mazda CX-9 has been named the top of its class...the opinions of consumers nationwide. Mazda CX-9 owners have ranked the vehicle tops...this vehicle offers." The three-row Mazda CX-9 deftly blends sporty driving spirit...
- Mazda CX-9 Named Motor Trend 'Sport/Utility Of The Year'.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 15, 2007 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- MOTOR TREND today named the Mazda CX-9 crossover SUV its 2007 Sport/Utility...both here in the US and in Japan." The Mazda CX-9 was designed and engineered specifically...control, all as standard equipment. The Mazda CX-9 is one of the safest vehicles on the...
Source: HighBeam Research, Of Clutches and Carnegie.(NEWS)