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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...just a single wiper and drivers must make do with one side mirror. But it's not simply a stripped-down car. The shell was designed to be rigid with less material, and the body panels are made out of Japanese and Korean steel, giving the exterior a high-gloss look and feel. Delphi designed a streamlined instrument cluster that weighs just 14 oz. (400 g), compared to 2.2 lb. (1 kg) for the models it sells in North America and Europe. These and dozens of other refinements yield a car that weighs just 1,322 lb. (600 kg), less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Cheapest Car Debuts in India | 3/23/2009 | See Source »

...Felton at No. 2; the duo combined to save numerous break points, before Hayes’ delicate volley consigned Dusan Medan and Rutherford to an 8-6 defeat. Moments later at No. 1, senior captain and No. 65 in the nation Chris Clayton and sophomore Alexei Chijoff-Evans applied gloss to the doubles point, overcoming Trent Hagan and Stephen Shao in an 8-4 win. But if Harvard was under any illusions regarding the strength of its opponents upon winning the doubles, it was sorely mistaken in the singles.With three wins needed in the singles to secure the win, three...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Downs Golden Eagles | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...even as Chávez puts a gloss on the economic outlook, some Chavistas wonder if venality has seeped into his own government - including millions of dollars in alleged payoffs to officials described last year at the Miami trial of a wealthy Venezuelan businessman. (Chávez officials deny the charges.) "Chávez needs to know that we see the tremendous houses and cars these so-called socialists have," says Isabel de Lemus, 70, a shop owner in La Silsa who sits on a revolutionary community council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Chávez: Man With No Limits? | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

Pure Evoke Flow Smoky chrome dials and a high-gloss black finish make this one slick set. But the Evoke Flow ($200) has a stack of smarts behind that flash exterior. Its intelligent search function lets you hunt stations and podcasts by name, genre or language. So whether you're craving a dose of alt.rock or zydeco, your favorite sounds are never more than a couple of button pushes away. www.pure.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Jukebox | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...Gloss’ by Lil’ Mama Green may be the new Crimson, but sparkly lip gloss is the new milkshake. 8. ‘Girlfriend’ by Avril Lavigne (Eight Language Version) Wo bu xi huan ni de nu peng you! 7. ‘Womanizer’ by Britney Spears Catchy tune, but we can’t seem to remember the lyrics... 6. ‘Get Down’ by B4-4 Frosted tips are totally coming back. 5. ‘Stripper Friends’ by Tila Tequila Do stripper friends...

Author: By Mariah A. Bush and Alan C. Chiu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Design and Photo's Top Nine Songs to Photoshop To | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

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