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...reinforced by decades of outsize market share. It was as if Detroit had drawn a road map for Toyota and Honda. And the Japanese drove right in, decimating the U.S. companies. In 1979, GM's U.S. employment peaked at 618,365. Today it's at 75,000 and falling fast. GM's U.S. market share, once about 50%, has fallen to about 20%. True, the quality and efficiency of American cars have improved dramatically, but it may be too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The '00s: Goodbye (at Last) to the Decade from Hell | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...Fast Facts: • Born in a village in undivided India's Punjab province on Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manmohan Singh, India's Prime Minister | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...what do loyal Harvard subjects have to look forward to after the 2013 takeover? The WTF Republic aims to charge Asian tourists per picture (to restore depleted endowments), create a student center, restore hot breakfast, replace Quad shuttles with Teleportation devices, and institute jesters and fast-food restaurants of choice in upperclassman Houses...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The WTF Era Begins? | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...team] started [the weekend off by] swimming fast,” Pickard said, “and it got the ball rolling...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Continues Winning Ways | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...transit purposes to purchase a fleet of BRT (bus rapid transit) buses that will at least reach into predominantly minority corridors at a faster clip than conventional metro bus lines. Says Miami-Dade Public Works Director Esther Calas, the stimulus trickle-down "wasn't really crafted to happen as fast as it could have, but once it gets to us we're expediting it quickly." She points out that Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez championed an ordinance last year that accelerates contracting processes related to any kind of economic-stimulus project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Minorities Being Fleeced by the Stimulus? | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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