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...Both companies have been hobbled by poor quality and productivity for years, and Ford clearly spent huge sums to attempt to correct those problems. "Most of the hard work's over, the real painful things have been done, at Ford's expense," Nagley believes. All Tata needs to do is continue to spend the money needed to make Ford's investment pay off. Given that Tata is India's biggest conglomerate, cash shouldn't be a problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford and Tata Finalize $2.3B Deal | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

Moscow's response was far less generous. For the second time since coming to power, Andropov chose to respond personally to a U.S. initiative through an interview with Pravda. He began by conceding that part of what Reagan said was correct: "True, the Soviet Union did strengthen its defense capability. Faced with feverish U.S. efforts to establish military bases near Soviet territory, to develop ever new types of nuclear and other weapons, the U.S.S.R. was compelled to do so." But then he struck back, saying of his American counterpart: "He tells a deliberate lie asserting that the Soviet Union does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archive: Reagan for the Defense | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...preferences. In the early nineties, however, it became clear that allowing students to preference their housing choices was fostering sharp divisions within undergraduate life. Most notably, although Harvard was becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, various undergraduate houses were becoming more racially homogenous. This alarmed College higher-ups. To correct for this discrepancy, randomization was born...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: The Collective Identity | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...graduate student in government. “It’s good to be pro-choice, but bad to be for abortion,” But this semantic Hollywood argument disregards the importance of debate all-together, using a partisan issue to benefit a politically-correct weakling of a film industry. “Babies and pregnancy and getting together with a guy are what make a happy ending to a story,” audience member Amanda L. Shapiro ’08 says. While it’s undoubtedly important to many that their $15 (round trip...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pregnant Pause in Hollywood | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...Richardson said she never made a special effort to correct the widespread public misinformation...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Sound of Silence | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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