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Word: auto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...home,” he says. For this potential Italian and philosophy concentrator, home is place that’s tough to escape. The Car Talk office sits proudly in Harvard Square at the corner of Brattle and John F. Kennedy streets and his father’s auto shop, where Ray still fixes cars himself, is located off Central Square. “I was actually nervous when I got Straus because it’s so close to their office.” Says Magliozzi. “They have a webcam in their office looking...

Author: By Andrew B. Pacelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Are We There Yet? | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...talked to God using an invented language B) Ellen provided her best sex ever C) her auto-biography is called Call Me Crazy D) she was really proud of Six Days, Seven Nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Sep. 17, 2001 | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...Greenspan doesn't dictate long-term rates. So while his efforts have shaved a percentage point or so off the cost of auto loans and credit cards, they have done nothing to ease the burden of fixed-rate mortgages, the mother of all household debt. Even though housing sales have otherwise been a bright spot, stubbornly high mortgage rates put off many buyers and preclude millions from refinancing, which could save them hundreds each month. If you think a one-time tax rebate of $300 is tonic for an ailing economy, just think about what a monthly mortgage rebate would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bond Traders Hold Us Back | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...SNAFUS It's well known that auto air bags can kill children under age 13 who are riding in the passenger seat. But the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says about half of parents with pickup trucks, the vehicles that have air-bag cutoff switches, still don't use the switches as intended--to shut off the air bags and thus protect front-seat kids. Citing the "widespread misuse" of the switches, NHTSA recommended automakers develop air bags that can turn off automatically when a child is riding up front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Aug. 20, 2001 | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...Average cost of auto insurance, highest in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Aug. 20, 2001 | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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