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...worried that it will--by the watchful AAA. Before every summer and major holiday, the AAA makes uncanny, exact predictions about the total number of vehicles that are about to flood the highways as well as about the average distance per trip. How does it do that? Computers? Spies? Wiretaps? "Hi, honey, I'll be coming on Aug. 5, driving straight through from Denver ... What's that clicking noise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Rules Of The Road | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...despite all these problems, we're still married, with no plans to divorce--or even to cut back much on our summer driving trips, according to the AAA. Why won't we end it? Because we just don't give a flip about melting the ice caps, going broke and having to airlift Bradley fighting vehicles into Iraq for two or three more decades? No, I think those things pain us. It's something else. The reason our marriage to our cars continues is that infidelity isn't an option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Rules Of The Road | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

Garciaparra has been out since the first week of Spring Training with tendonitis in his right Achilles. He projects to begin a rehab stint in AAA Pawtucket next week...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Pitchers Help Nomar at Fenway | 5/28/2004 | See Source »

This performance, put on by the madcap AAA Players, tells the story of a thirty-year-old loser whose life changes after meeting a beautiful Brazilian. Erotic pastries are implicated in the affair. Through May 8. Tickets $5 General, $4 Harvard Students (2 per I.D.), $3 Adams House residents. 7:30 p.m. Adams House Pool Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happenings | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

While that spread has narrowed since last year, the average 10year general-obligation AAA-rated muni still yields 88% of what the 10-year Treasury note does. Since investors generally don't pay federal tax on interest from munis (or state or local tax when they live in the issuing state or municipality), that muni's recent 3.69% yield feels like 5.13% to a taxpayer in the 28% bracket, compared with the taxable Tnote's 4.20%. And that's before taking into account any exemption from state and local tax. "Yields are still cheap compared to Treasuries'," says Zane Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: The California Bond Rush | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

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