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Today, dragon boat racing ( sport and festival ) is among the fastest growing of team water sports, with scores of thousands of participants in various organisations and clubs in over 60 countries – 62 of which are IDBF members ( as of 8 Jan 2009 ).
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Today, dragon boat festivals continue to be celebrated around the world with dragon boat racing, although such events are still culturally associated with the traditional Chinese Duen Ng Festival in Hong Kong ( Cantonese Chinese dialect ) or Duan Wu festival in south central mainland China ( Mandarin Chinese dialect ).
Today, speedboats, dragon boats, pedal-boats and sampans can be seen plying on the clean waterways of the Singapore River.
Today and boat
Today, the boat, on its trailer, is brought to the gear and loaded at the door.
Today there is just one boat: Fé em Deus.
Today, state-of-the-art boat design and leading-edge technology are pushing the barriers and extending the boundaries of the modern-day racers in their relentless pursuit of competitive excellence.
Today, the San Juan Islands are an important tourist destination, with sea kayaking and orca whale-watching by boat or air tours, two of the primary attractions.
Today Mazara is widely considered to be one of the most important fishing centres of Italy ; tussles about fishing rights, especially with the North-African countries, figure large in the town's recent history, boat sequestrations being a common event.
Today the Erie Canal and its lock system is used primarily for recreational boat use among locals and tourists.
Today they are primarily wild areas, accessible only by boat.
Today the average gasoline powered boat can easily run at speeds over 45 mph, with the more exotic gas boats running at speeds exceeding 90 mph.
Today the town of Berwick is home to several seafood processing plants and numerous boat companies.
Today, the City is home to the Bayport Marina, and many boaters gain access to the St. Croix River at one of Bayport ’ s public boat launches.
Today, it is a restored artists ' community, with shops, outdoor dining, ghost walks, a town boat dock and more.
Today, Damme is a popular side trip for tourists who are visiting Bruges and is a popular venue for eating out, and a destination for boat trips.
Today the town has small boat manufacturing, mechanical industry, electronics industry as well as one of the world's largest silicon carbide refining plants.
Today the area is a public park where the gardens have been maintained and it is possible to take a short boat ride on the lake.
Today it is frequented by the occasional tourist on a boat trip and populated by shepherds from Rab.
Today, boat trips leave the Mayflower Steps for trips around the Sound and up the Tamar for sight of the ' Dockyard and Warships '.
Today, the expanded facility ( over 44, 000 square feet ) houses more than 80 people, and is producing high performance products in multiple powertrain related arenas including auto racing, boat racing, high-performance road cars, high performance offshore powerboats and custom V-twin motorcycles.
Today, the Sunfish brand-name has become so widely known it is often misapplied generically to refer to any brand board-style boat sporting the characteristic lateen sail.
Today Piranhas can be reached by boat from several ports along the São Francisco, or by car, via a paved road from Maceió ( AL-225 ).
Today, the event has grown from being a boat race to a festival with various interesting and exotic activities.
Today, many universities have a boat club and at the collegiate universities, Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, and London, each college has its own club as well as a main university club.
Today, the island has a number of homes lining the lakeside ( north, south, west ) and boat houses lining the eastern side with channel access to Wawasee.
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Today most American stock cars may superficially resemble standard American family sedans, but are in fact purpose-built racing machines built to a strict set of regulations governing the car design ensuring that the chassis, suspension, engine, etc.
Today the breed tends to divide along lines of " racing " Siberians and " show " Siberians.
Today, although many classic indoor tracks have been torn out of buildings and replaced by venues for more popular sports, velodromes are still sometimes built into indoor venues, particularly where track racing can generate enough to cover the expense of dedicating a building to it.
Today, greyhound racing continues in many countries around the world.
Today, the wide tyres are still the standard in sport & racing cars in Europe.
Today Willow Springs Raceway is nearby, which hosts a variety of motor racing events-and attracting people from all over Southern California and beyond.
Today, Montpelier Raceway features sanctioned stock car racing.
Today, Acecas are popular at historic racing events.
Today, he remains one of the best-known jockeys in the history of horse racing, called " the Master " for his riding skills, good sense of pace and the ability to switch his whip from one hand to the other with ease during a race.
Today, the club hosts three classes of racing sailboats and is home to an impressive group of nationally and world ranked racing sailors.
Today the unregistered hybridized Alaskan Husky is preferred for dogsled racing, along with a variety of crossbreeds, the German Shorthaired Pointer often being chosen as the basis for cross breeding.
Today, Bathurst is synonymous with motorsport, being the site of the Mount Panorama motor racing circuit.
Today Deauville also hosts competitions other that simply racing.
Today the town is a modern centre of horse racing in the UK and is home to the Middleham Trainers ' Association.
Today the term grand tourer, or gran turismo is synonymous with race versions of sports cars ( even those which don't fit the definition given above ) that take part in sports car racing, including endurance races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 12 Hours of Sebring, Petit Le Mans, Mille Miglia, Targa Florio, and Carrera Panamericana.
Today, the USAC serves as the sanctioning body for a number of racing series, including the Silver Crown Series, National Sprint Car Series, National Midget Series, Ignite Ethanol Fuel Series,. 25 Midget Series, and Traxxas TORC Series.
Today, in all scales, traction magnets are sometimes used to provide downforce to help hold the car to the track at higher speeds, though some enthusiasts believe magnet-free racing provides greater challenge and enjoyment and allows the back of the car to slide or " drift " outward for visual realism.
Today the airfield is a major racing circuit known as Silverstone Circuit.
Today, most racing bathtub boats are monohull planer types with outboard motors.
Today, Hot Bodies produces a full racing range of radio control cars, trucks and buggies, plus accessories.
Today this twin-track racing roller coaster stands at 127 feet ( 38 m ) tall and reaches speeds of 66 mph ( 105 km / h ).
Today, Broadway is a centre for arts and antiques and serves as a natural base from which to explore The Cotswolds or see the horse racing during the busy Cheltenham Gold Cup week.
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