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...Although the Detroit Three directly employed about 240,000 people last year, according to the industry-allied Center for Automotive Research (CAR) in Ann Arbor, Mich., the multiplier effect is large, which is typical in manufacturing. Throw in the partsmakers and other suppliers, and you have an additional 974,000 jobs. Together, says CAR, these 1.2 million workers spend enough to keep 1.7 million more people employed. That gets you to 2.9 million jobs tied to the Detroit Three, and even if you discount the figures because of CAR's allegiance, it's a big number. Shut down Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is General Motors Worth Saving? | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Diana G. Kimball ’09, a native of Ann Arbor, Mich. who is registered in Cambridge, said she voted to decriminalize marijuana because “having a criminal record is really serious,” but added that she generally feels less educated about the ballot questions than about the presidential race...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Initiatives Provoke Ire, Joy | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...from the $700 billion in federal assistance that Congress approved to bail out struggling banks. GM wants the money to come from the $700 billion and to save the $25 billion to pay for new vehicle development, noted Sean McAlinden of the Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GM and Chrysler, Near a Deal, Press for Federal Aid | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...true that you're named after your father's favorite actor, John Wayne? Terry Ramsdell, Ann Arbor, Mich. He was interested in finding a word that sounded like Wayne. He found a word, ying, which means the bud of a tree. But that word, as a name, is quite feminine. So because he wanted to name me after John Wayne, he ended up with a very feminine name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Wayne Wang | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...matter how much it may help, though, using a food bank is an adjustment for many students like Makolin. Back in 2004, when she was a senior in high school, Makolin was named Ann Arbor News Young Citizen of the Year - in large part because she volunteered at multiple food banks. "I find somewhat ironic that I am now on the other side of the counter," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Undergrads on the Bread Line | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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