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On the grid, minutes before the start of a British Grand Prix in August, the drivers' faces are grim with concentration. The pre-race interviews are over, and the glamour models in hotpants are tottering off the circuit. Fans are screaming from a packed grandstand. Squeezed into his driving seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Head Start in Karts | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

The Engine-Failure Problem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-22 Osprey: A Flying Shame | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

As originally designed, the V-22 was supposed to survive a loss of engine power when flying like a helicopter by autorotating toward the ground, just as maple seeds do in the fall. Autorotation, which turns a normally soft touchdown into an very hard emergency landing, is at least survivable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-22 Osprey: A Flying Shame | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

The trust that GM has in mind, called a voluntary employees' beneficiary association (VEBA) according to the 1928 tax law that governs such trusts, would create an independent body, run by the UAW, with the sole responsibility of paying for the health care of GM's retirees and their spouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GM's Get-Well Plan | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

TIME has obtained an incident report prepared by the U.S. government describing the fire fight Sunday. According to the incident report, the skirmish occurred at 12:08 p.m. on Sunday when, "the motorcade was engaged with small arms fire from several locations" as it moved through a neighborhood of west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Limits Blackwater's Operations | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

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