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...scheme, the biggest 4x4 would be subject to a surcharge as high as €3,500, while purchasers of small, clean cars would receive a rebate. The plan is controversial in the French government and still needs final approval. But it reflects growing official sentiment against SUVs, which account for about 5% of car sales in France. Last month, Paris city council voted in principle to outlaw 4x4s in the capital, a symbolic move rather than a real ban. The French 4x4 Federation complains that the measures are an attempt to turn SUVs into "scapegoats for urban pollution" and denies...
...financial update issued by medical school Dean for Finance Cynthia L. Walker in June said that since October, the school has cut its budget by 5.6 percent, which helps to account for the reduction in projected deficits. Walker could not be reached for comment...
...European Space Agency In addition to the basic information about the Cassini Orbiter, the Huygens Probe, and its launch, the European Space Agency's site includes a 3D model of the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft, videos and a detailed account of the Cassini-Huygens' mission objectives...
...Must-Read of 1967 William Manchester, the author of highly acclaimed books on military and political power, died last month [MILESTONES, June 14]. The Death of a President, his 1967 account of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, was a blockbuster that, as TIME reported, took the world by storm [April...
...handpicking ethnic minority candidates to run in multicultural constituencies, but they're no longer the only ones courting the Asian vote. With a million Chinese and an equal number of South Asians now living in Canada, the two groups constitute half of the country's visible minority population and account for nearly 60% of its new immigrants every year. So the Conservatives, who won 99 seats, ran candidates like the Grewals in British Columbia this year, and the New Democrats (19 seats) aired TV spots featuring their multilingual party leader, Jack Layton, stumping in Mandarin and Cantonese...