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...good for 100,000 miles or more and perhaps six or seven years of use. Americans are learning that the hard way because they can't afford new cars, but it is a lesson which is not likely to be unlearned. People are going to keep cars longer and fewer new cars are going to be sold. America's car companies are in a better position to refurbish or repair cars and trucks than local mechanics are. Their service departments have almost uniformly well-trained people. They have access to new parts from the manufacturer. They have the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fixing The Car Industry By Fixing Cars | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...family or internal medicine. For students leaving medical school with an average debt of more than $100,000, income was an important consideration. A R.O.A.D. specialty also meant a better ability to have what doctors called a controllable lifestyle. On the R.O.A.D., schedules were more predictable. There were fewer emergencies. Nights spent on call at the hospital were limited. On the R.O.A.D., a doctor could reliably make good on commitments other than work. On the R.O.A.D., becoming a doctor did not mean choosing career over family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Match Day: Young Doctors in Hell | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...administrative positions in their office unfilled. “We’ll be able to reach Dean Smith’s goal for the administrative budget,” Brandt said. In addition, instead of cutting back on program funding, the school plans to simply offer admission to fewer students—while keeping class size constant—in order to ensure that over-yields do not occur. “We realized that we would need to be very cautious with the size of the graduate school in the coming year,” Brandt said, adding...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Will Not Cut Program Funding | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

Beside a new approach to nutrition information, a streamlined HUDS Web site debuted on Monday following requests to make online information more navigable. The Web site now requires “fewer clicks for fast info,” wrote Mayer in his blog post...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Says Calorie Information Will Return to Dining Halls | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...February order from the panel severely limited the categories of absentee ballots it would consider - and, in the process, dealt a serious blow to Coleman's chances of winning the contest. When Coleman rested his case last Monday, he was arguing for the court to examine fewer than 2,000 absentee ballots. In his closing argument, Coleman's attorney Jim Langdon argued the election was so rife with error that the panel might not be able to declare a winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleman and Franken Still Battle, As Minnesota Gripes | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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