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Think of it as a French Beetle. For almost a half-century, Citro?n's 2CV?better known as deux chevaux (two horses), a reference to its underpowered engine?was hugely popular with farmers and urban bohemians because of its cheap price and trouble-free engine. Fourteen years after the last...
Looking to shave seconds from its time and sharpen its execution, Harvard (9-1) moved junior and former stroke Nate Rogers into the heart of the engine room at the six-seat, swapping him with classmate Pat Haas. The move appeared to work almost too well early on as the...
After months of speculation, the top-secret Amazon.com venture A9.COM unveiled a test version of its new search engine--well, sort of new. Searching the site calls up results from Google while simultaneously finding books on Amazon. Here's what's new: for each site your search uncovers, A9 spits...
How did a couple of computer-science geeks transform themselves into global superstars? For the answer, do a search for a paper that Moscow-born Sergey Brin and Michigan native Larry Page wrote in 1997 when they were pursuing Ph.D.s in computer science at Stanford. The title, "The Anatomy of...
From his sisters he learned to dance flamenco, and from his mother he inherited a bold sense of color. But John Galliano's wildly romantic and often outrageous imagination is all his own. And it's that untethered sense of fantasy and drama that has made him the most influential...