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Citizen Bike Helps Folding Bicycles Emerge from Niche in US Market.


FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- Long popular in Europe and Asia, folding bicycles A folding bicycle or folder is a type of bicycle that incorporates a number of hinges or joints, which may be lockable, that permit it to be folded into a more compact size. Typically this works by folding one or more of the bicycle's components, most often the frame.  are turning heads in the US in record numbers. Due to rising energy costs, traffic congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load.

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the skin-covered object which runs on a monorail on a Greyhound racing track and which the dogs are schooled to chase. The lure must be kept 30 to 40 ft ahead of the leading dog so that the field is stretched out.
 of healthy commuting, people are leaving their cars and turning on to folding bicycles for daily transportation, errands or a day in the park.

Citizen Bike Inc., a leading distributor of folding bicycles under the Citizen Bike brand, has tracked emerging trends on its web store, http://www.citizenbike.com, of individuals purchasing multiple folding bicycles to bring in their car trunk for a combined car-bicycle commute TO COMMUTE. To substitute one punishment in the place of another. For example, if a man be sentenced to be hung, the executive may, in some states, commute his punishment to that of imprisonment.  or day-trip.

Folding bikes are convenient bicycles perfect for commuting, travel, boating or any application that benefits from easy transport, storage and use. Folding bicycles take up less space in the home and are easier to take up stairs See Upstairs in the Vocabulary.

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 or into elevators.

Becky Pack, Director of Operations, says: "Due to new exposure, the folding bicycle market has really taken off this year. More people realize the convenience of folding bicycles as replacements for regular bicycles or for specialty applications. Citizen Bike is proud to offer folding bicycles at a price point so anyone can experience their benefits."

Coinciding co·in·cide  
intr.v. co·in·cid·ed, co·in·cid·ing, co·in·cides
1. To occupy the same relative position or the same area in space.

2. To happen at the same time or during the same period.

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 with the establishment of its new distribution facility in Margate, Florida Margate is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2006 estimates, the city had a population of 56,002.[3] It is part of the South Florida metropolitan area, which is home to 5,463,857 people. , Citizen Bike Inc. is announcing the sale of its 2006 Folding Citizen Bike. A special sale price is available only via the http://www.citizenbike.com website store. Customers can purchase folding bicycles direct from http://www.citizenbike.com and have them delivered to their door, 99% assembled.

A $400 value, the 2006 Folding Citizen Bike is on sale for $174. The Folding Citizen Bike is a practical combination of performance and price, featuring a 6-speed suspension frame, storage rack, and many other features. The 2006 Folding Citizen Bike is an economical bike with the added possibilities of folding convenience. For travel, storage or simplicity, Citizen Bike will fit your lifestyle. Citizen Bike is a lifestyle of going and being human -- transportation solutions for your life that are practical, affordable and fun.

Citizen Bike Inc. is the distributor of the Citizen Bike folding bicycle and accessories via http://www.citizenbike.com. Citizen Bike also supplies specially branded bicycles in bulk for promotions and other retail applications. The Folding Citizen Bike is manufactured in China to Citizen Bike's specifications in a state-of-the art facility.
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