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...whole. Dealers in both new and used cars will probably flourish alongside the superstores, while independent operators who sell only secondhand cars will find the new entries deadly competition. Automakers, meanwhile, profess to see rosy possibilities in the change. Says Yale Gieszel, executive vice president of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A: "I don't think you'll see a decline in the number of Toyota dealers in the next five years." Still, it is comforting to believe someone could actually want to buy a used car from one of those guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO NEED TO KICK THE TIRES | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

Stephanopoulos cited such recent legislation as the motor-voter bill, the national direct student loan program and AmeriCorps...

Author: By Kathyrn R. Markham, | Title: Clinton Aide Urges Youth to Vote | 2/17/1996 | See Source »

...result of the 1993 "motor voter" legislation and the popularity of the Internet, more youths than ever before are participating in the political system, Youth Vote officials said...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, | Title: Hundreds Kick Off Youth Vote '96 | 2/17/1996 | See Source »

...sign that reads WELCOME ABOARD ASPHALT ONE. COMMANDER JOHN L. "JOHNNY" WILLIAMS. Next to the sign is a small bulletin board with tacked-on Polaroids of a shirt-sleeved George Bush sitting on the bus's banquette reading the newspaper. The Bush-Quayle campaign rented the 22-year-old motor coach in 1988 and 1992. The bus itself is on the tatty side ("It has 2.4 million miles on it," boasts Commander Johnny), but Forbes doesn't seem to notice. When the bus halts outside Atlantic, Iowa, to let an endless freight train snake past, Forbes looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BORN TO BE MILD: A RIDE ON THE FORBES BUS | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

There are indicators, however, that America may be trending towards greater political involvement. While low in absolute terms, the turnouts for the 1992 election were greater by several percentage points than those for 1988. And six million citizens were registered last year by the motor-voter campaign, 40 percent of whomwere in the 18- to 24-year-old range...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Youth Vote '96 Will Combat Apathy | 2/9/1996 | See Source »

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