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Some drivers in South Wales thought they had found a clever if illegal way to dodge the taxes that push British diesel prices north of $4.50 a gal.: by filling up with vegetable oil at half the cost or, better yet, with used cooking oil from fish-and-chip shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Jan. 27, 2003 | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

UNMOVIC chief Dr. Hans Blix and his counterpart for nuclear inspections, Dr. Mohammed al-Baradei gave the Security Council a mixed report: On the one hand, Iraq's declaration was unacceptable because it had failed to account for known chemical weapons stocks; on the other, Iraq has not impeded the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq D-Day Remains Elusive | 1/9/2003 | See Source »

Does Elvis go online? Computers were the size of 18-wheelers in 1977, when the King "died"; the World Wide Web was 15 years in the future. Today is his 68th birthday, and if he were to type "Elvis Presley" into a search engine, he would find 794,000 links...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Happy Birthday, Elvis | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

Harris said shuttle drivers are only allowed to idle their engines for three minutes when waiting at a stop, after which they must turn off the engine. He said city ordinances allow bus drivers to idle their engines for up to five minutes.

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Queries Harvard Over Shuttle Noise | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

--GOOGLE Finally, an Internet search engine that works as a verb--as in "Before I go out with a new guy, I always Google him." Somehow "Yahooed him" never worked for us.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In Buzz Words | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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