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Re your Essay on vanning [Sept. 5]: may I say that while shopping for my van, I passed by many $5,000 to $8,000 cars that I swore I couldn't afford, but the $12,000 I'm paying seems like nothing for what I've...
Since Ponto's death, virtually every company has strengthened its security, hired additional guards and installed monitoring cameras. Agencies providing bodyguards for hire, and other private security services, are doing brisk business. Complained one official: "I can't drink a beer without security men. I can't...
Within the hinterland of Paraguay, which contains many large German-owned farms, Mengele moves about a great deal. No matter how safe their sanctuary may seem to be, old Nazis live in constant anxiety. Says Wiesenthal: "That is a part of their punishment." Mengele travels in a black Mercedes 2805L...
To most Americans, the diesel engine calls to mind a smoke-belching locomotive or 20-ton truck. But in Europe, diesels also power some Mercedes sedans and Peugeots-and this week those cars will get a U.S. rival. General Motors will bring out the first U.S.-made diesel passenger car...
Another problem is where to find diesel fuel; fewer than 5% of the nation's gas stations carry it. The diesel still emits more and blacker smoke than a gasoline engine-although, quite surprisingly, the smoke contains fewer polluting hydrocarbons and less carbon monoxide than gasoline exhaust. Finally, there...