Metrics vary depending on the activity -- surfers, for example, will track the number of paddles, waves attempted and ridden, max g-force and the longest wave.

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At the Los Angeles Auto Show this week Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its Ener-G-Force concept SUV, a seven-passenger giant expected get 550 horsepower and 560 pound-feet of torque.

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"An F1 car is like a fighter jet the technology, the G-force, the quickness, " said Scott Speed, the last American driver to compete in F1 (2007), who has since competed in Nascar.

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He said the preceding manoeuvre was probably the highest and most sustained of the day in terms of G-force but said flying at a higher altitude "may not have made a difference".

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Families will also benefit from being able to rent the latest Hollywood 3D movies through LG's 3D World, such as Brave, plus favourites such as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas and G-Force.

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If governments and international organizations such as the G-20 attempt to force the stabilization of these two currencies through edict, it will fail.

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The countries of the G-8 will help this peacekeeping force with deployment and logistical needs.

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G-14's main goals were to force international federations to take care of player insurance when they are on international duty, provide compensation to clubs and ease the national team calendar to leave more space for clubs to organise profitable matches.

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The Council on Foreign Relations task force doesn't go that far, though Jack Kemp said the original members of the G-7 should meet before the next summit to make a point.

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