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Other experts see a disastrous pitfall in the incompatibility of the Burroughs and Sperry computer systems. Their main products speak entirely different languages. Declares Joseph Levy, senior vice president of the research firm International Data Corp.: "It's like trying to run a gasoline engine on diesel fuel. Unless they can build a bridge that lets their customers communicate with each other, the marriage will not work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Won't Dance. Don't Ask Me | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...assistant state attorney general, JanetO'Kay, defended the decision by the Department ofEnvironmental Quality Engineering (DEQE) tolicense the diesel engines. O'Kay said it was theDEQE's mandate to determine the significance ofhealth risks...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: MATEP Case Heard in High Court | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

Foes of the $350 million facility argued that it should not be allowed to operate because pollutants from its diesel engines could potentially lead to an increased mortality rate among the plant's neighboring population...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: MATEP Case Heard in High Court | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...MATEP project, which was initiated in 1974, was constructed over a seven-year period and cost more than nine times the original estimates. Its purpose is to provide cheap, reliable energy to the medical area. Harvard officials call it the most efficient diesel-powered energy plant in the world...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: MATEP Case Heard in High Court | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...engines put out 3,000 h.p., as much as a diesel locomotive, except that a locomotive may weigh 300,000 lbs., while a top fueler weighs under 2,000 lbs., driver and decals included. (The decals are everywhere. Mostly they advertise sponsors, but they also serve to cover holes where exploding engine parts have perforated the body metal and to announce matters of personal philosophy. A stylized fish on his windshield declares Garlits a member of RACERS FOR CHRIST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Old-Fashioned Ingenuity on Wheels | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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