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The Firebird and the Trans Am are two of Pontiac s most iconic nameplates. The Firebird became notorious during the golden muscle car era as Pontiac s take on the Chevy Camaro. The Trans Am name was first used as a performance and appearance package in 1969 and then became a trim level.
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The Trans Am gained more notoriety in 1977 after a special-edition model was featured in the Smokey and the Bandit film. Firebird sales almost doubled from 1977 to 1979, despite the fact that the 1978 facelift was rather minor. But even though it was enjoying success, the late 1970s Trans Am was a disappointing car performance-wise.
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PLYMPTON-WYOMING – Two people were taken to hospital Thursday after three vehicles, including a dump truck, collided at the same rural intersection where a fatal crash took place about seven months earlier.
Lambton OPP, paramedics and Plympton-Wyoming firefighters were called around 10:30 a.m. to a multi-car collision at Forest Road and London Line. Despite the two being taken to hospital as a precaution, there weren’t any serious injuries, paramedics on scene said.
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PLYMPTON-WYOMING – Two people were taken to hospital Thursday after three vehicles, including a dump truck, collided at the same rural intersection where a fatal crash took place about seven months earlier.
Lambton OPP, paramedics and Plympton-Wyoming firefighters were called around 10:30 a.m. to a multi-car collision at Forest Road and London Line. Despite the two being taken to hospital as a precaution, there weren’t any serious injuries, paramedics on scene said.
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Pontiac retired the Trans Am in 2002 and the brand itself went into the history books in 2010, but the nameplate soldiers on as an icon, mostly thanks to the "Smokey and the Bandit" film (1977). This Trans Am, which has been sitting in a barn since 1987, was built in the exact same year when Burt Reynolds drove one in the movie.
In one way or another, the poetry collections discussed here grapple with, revel in or simply bear witness to that which all great art wrestles with: What is going on, and (explicitly or not) what does God have to do with what is going on? Eleven different collections reviewed by four
America editors are a sample of the God-haunted and the God-hunted literary artists who work out their spiritual, intellectual and emotional conundrums through lyrical compositions that both reveal and obscure, offer insight and challenge commonplaces.
Pilgrimages
, by Andrew J. Calis
Each of the five parts of this debut book tackles a different sort of pilgrimage, and each becomes more specific and more granular as it goes on. The first section begins with the highest of highs, speaking abstractly of God and the universe, combining scientific terminology with biblical imagery. Subsequent parts tackle the author’s family history and well-worn memories of self, taking the reader everywhere from Je