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MEET GREG HANSSEN, A PARTNER IN A SMALL BATTERY-prototype testing firm in California called EnergyCS. Hanssen was approached last year by Felix Kramer for help in building a dashboard monitor for a Prius that he and CalCars, his group of plug-in advocates, had converted into a crude plug-in. (The original Prius' batteries charge up when the car brakes.) Hanssen was inspired. He enlisted the support of another privately held firm, Clean-Tech, to devise a more sophisticated version of the plug-in Prius. Hanssen recently showed off his prototype at the 2005 Tour de Sol, a green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking That Dirty Old Habit | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

Freshman Matt Kramer, notably, notched his first career hit with a one-out single in the ninth for Harvard following a line-drive single from his classmate, Meehan. But fresh bats were not enough to spark another Crimson rally, and Harvard did not score again...

Author: By Tekky D. Andrew-jaja, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Northeastern Scores 10 Off Seven Crimson Pitchers | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

...some people, building a $2.7 billion hotel--with plans for a $1.4 billion one next door--would be gambling, but Wynn doesn't see it that way. He agreed to take his new company public only after Wynn Resorts president Ron Kramer argued that the influx of cash would remove pressure to open the new casinos quickly or generate immediate profits. "Steve is a very conservative guy. He is not a gambler in any sense of the word," says Kramer. "He said, 'I want to build a company that will outlast me.' That's a very different point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wynn's Big Bet | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

Although the Federal Government has put $200 million into AIDS research in the past four years, it has been criticized in many quarters for moving much too slowly. "When President Reagan called Rock Hudson in Paris, it was the first contact he has made with AIDS," says Larry Kramer, a novelist and playwright whose latest dramatic work, The Normal Heart, depicts the politics of AIDS. Sloan-Kettering's Krim charges that Washington has treated AIDS like a "ghetto disease. They didn't think the public would be too concerned or caring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: A Growing Threat | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...holding pen" for Jews who were to be exchanged for German prisoners of war. Established in 1943, near Hanover in northwestern Germany, Bergen-Belsen was built to contain 10,000 prisoners and was run, like all the camps, by the SS. In 1944 the commandant, SS Major Josef Kramer, later known as the Beast of Belsen, began accepting inmates from other camps who were too frail to continue their slave labor. The population of 15,000 Jews was swollen by thousands of new prisoners, most of them starved and diseased after weeks of forced marches. By early 1945 Bergen-Belsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-E Day: A Gigantic Death Camp | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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