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ROLLCAGE It is 2 in. (5 cm) taller, 4 in. (10.2 cm) wider and moved 3 in. (7.6 cm) rearward SIDE-DOOR BARS They are staggered and will collapse in succession to lessen any impact NEW OLD FRONT BUMPER The boxier bumper matches the rear bumper's height and is 3 in. (7.6 cm) higher and thicker than the current model. The shape traps air, slowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The NASCAR Of Tomorrow | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...site provides easy access to the basic background of a student. But whereas until recently the facebook remained largely the domain of curious classmates, harrowing accounts of parents and potential employers perusing the site have begun to surface. Particularly with newer features that lessen a student’s control over what appears in their profile, it is important to realize that this is an inevitable reality of such a rapidly expanding website. It is time for students to be more careful about what they include about themselves as increased site accessibility means increased accountability. As a recent e-mail...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don’t Make That Face(book Profile) | 12/6/2005 | See Source »

...progressive” Jesse Gordon to libertarian candidate Bill Hees, have made property tax reform the centerpiece of their campaigns. The candidates point to local anger over a 2004 property tax reassessment that sent some homeowners’ taxes skyrocketing. But the City Council moved in September to lessen the burden on homeowners by tapping into the city’s budget surplus. And incumbents have also come out in favor of easing property taxes for residents.With incumbents and challengers sharing similar platforms, no opposition candidate has emerged as distinctly as DeBergalis did two years...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Challengers Struggle To Separate From the Pack | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

...institutions, do not have to pay property taxes, they both make a voluntary payment to the city each year, in lieu of taxes. But Adkins attributes the city’s financial woes to the loss of taxes from these two large landowners, and argues that charging them would lessen the burden on residents...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fourth-Generation Cantabrigian Calls for More Town-Gown Communication | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...Bernanke's view, to lessen the possibility of a surprise that could create panic, it is paramount that financial markets understand what the Fed is doing. Although he believes in balancing formulas and judgment calls, Bernanke has argued for picking a target rate for inflation and making clear that the Fed would cut interest rates when inflation fell below the target and raise them when it pushed above. Bernanke's presumed target: about 3% for the Consumer Price Index...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Ways The New Fed Chairman Will Be Different | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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