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...pitch in by being better conservers." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, announcing that federal workers are being encouraged to carpool or use mass transit in light of back-to-back hurricanes disrupting the country's oil refineries and distribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...pitch in by being better conservers." GEORGE W. BUSH, announcing that in light of back-to-back hurricanes disrupting the country's oil refineries and distribution, federal workers are being encouraged to carpool or use mass transit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 10, 2005 | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...prices are so high Robert Blake and O.J. are forced to carpool on the search for the real killers." --JAY LENO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Apr. 4, 2005 | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...bolster his standing in a state known for its progressive politics. Besides endorsing stem-cell research, the Governor signed off on measures that would cut greenhouse gas emissions from cars 22% by 2012 (a move that nine automakers challenged in court last week) and allow hybrid vehicles to use carpool lanes on freeways. He created the 25 million-acre Sierra Nevada Conservancy, the biggest nature conservancy in the state. He signed a bill prohibiting sale of .50-cal. guns, and came out for a ban, to take effect in 2012, on force-feeding ducks, which is how foie gras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arnold Show | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...gear and friends; TV ads show sexy college-age kids taking it to the beach and partying beside it. It's an alluring image--especially, it turns out, if your hair's thinning, you're hankering to recapture the feel of those footloose days, and you've got carpool duty for Little League this Saturday. The Element is selling nicely--but to folks whose average age is 42. And, of course, once 21-year-olds see boomers behind the wheel of a new car, they're likely to steer right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Car | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

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