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...delivered to the Air Force, manufacturer Slingsby Aviation Ltd. recommended that 119 fixes be made to improve safety. That probe and other reports showed that the Air Force had made numerous engine changes, revised its starting procedure and modified the airplane's fuel lines and cowling, but that the motor had continued to shut down for unknown reasons. The brakes suffer from "sponginess, excessive travel and total loss of brake pressure," the experts said. A cockpit safety alarm designed to warn of an approaching stall keeps failing because it was built to operate on 24 volts while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Deadly Trainer | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...market--with 1 of every 7 cars sold in the U.S.--it has the clout. Six years from now, under California rules, 10% of new cars offered for sale--about 100,000 a year--must be exhaust-free. But even with the deadline so close, only GM and Honda Motor Co., have been bold enough to target consumers with their electric cars. Other automakers have focused on government and commercial fleets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT: IS THIS CLEAN MACHINE FOR REAL? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...Cambridge resident reported that at 5:10 p.m. while crossing the street at Mass. Ave. and Plympton St. she was struck by a motor vehicle causing injury to her knee. The operator of the motor vehicle then exited the vehicle, threatened the victim and fled the scene...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Log of Recent Police Activity in City | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

...Nino, the U.S. should reflect on the underlying causes of global warming and cooperate to slow or eliminate them. If they fail to do this, humanity will be headed toward a disaster of biblical proportions. By burning the rain forests, freely using fossil fuels and increasing the pollution from motor vehicles, mankind may one day create a hell on earth, where fertile regions, such as lush tropical rain forests, become uninhabitable deserts. CHRISTIAN ZALAI London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...heart problems; in Detroit. The ex-World War II Tuskegee Airman became one of the first black mayors of a major U.S. city. Blunt and upbeat, he integrated the police and fire departments and tried to spur development of the waterfront with construction of the huge Renaissance Center. The Motor City, however, continued its decline during his tenure, as its population shrank and crime remained high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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