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...Tianji Wooden Products Co. Based in Guangdong province in southern China, the company, which exports $10 million worth of toys and children's furniture annually, is like thousands of other small manufacturers that help form the backbone of the country's formidable export-manufacturing machine. But that frame is showing cracks, and all the brains and brawn in the world might not be enough rescue Tianji Wooden Products. Cheng's costs have gone up 30% in each of the past two years, but competition is so fierce he can't raise prices. "Our profits are gone," Cheng says. "If something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's At-Risk Factories | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...could see he lost valuable time because of the pedal and frame," recalls Jager. "The last 50 m were unstable." Not all that unstable, to be sure, but enough to cost him the gold medal by milliseconds. Next time around, Jager vowed, Bos would close that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wouter Jager | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...help of the country's National Aerospace Laboratory and TNO, a Dutch research institute, as well as companies that make aerodynamic clothing, bike coatings and wheels. The result? The so-called half-million-euro bike--a blend of science and design that uses carbon technology to increase the frame's stiffness without a significant increase in weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wouter Jager | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

Koga claims the frame is 130% stiffer than Bos' last bike and accounts for the world champion's near perfect record over the past couple of years. The company has tried to pick up speed in other ways too, from altering Bos' riding position to using compressive clothing that supports his muscles and improves aerodynamics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wouter Jager | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...sudden started to get on our toes a little bit and maintain our aggressiveness.”The victory made Stone one of only three coaches to win 300 games in their women’s hockey career.The Crimson opened the scoring 19:37 into the first frame when junior Sarah Vaillancourt evaded a Dartmouth defender and found Brine in front of the net. Brine slammed the puck home for her 18th goal of the season and gave Harvard momentum going into the second period.“We went in the locker room, and we were just really energized...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tourney Time: Frozen Four Awaits Crimson | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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