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Most would offer this advice to would-be iPhone-app entrepreneurs: Don't be greedy. You can easily make up for in volume what you lose in price...
...five top-selling cars in America are not "foreign." Many overseas carmakers build cars in the U.S. Why do these cars offer a better bang for the buck than GM's? The answer is with the United Auto Workers, who receive far higher pay and benefits than non-union workers in comparable jobs. As long as the labor bosses' power remains, Detroit's Big Three are doomed. President Truman stood up to the railroad unions. I hope Barack Obama will stand up to the auto unions. John Bucur, Wellington, Florida...
Some analysts have been heartened by GM's November sales results and believe they offer a glimmer of hope for the future - if the government can help the automaker overcome its current cash crunch with a $12 billion loan...
...progress, Gettelfinger brought in Steve Girsky, managing director of Centerbridge Partners, who briefed the joint meeting of the Union's General Motors, Ford and Chrysler councils about the situation. "They asked me to explain how they got into this situation and I did," Girksy told TIME. He declined to offer any details of the sobering briefing but said the situation was "grim...
...Health of Poetry,” this year’s Julie S. Phelps Annual Lecture in the Art and the Humanities. Throughout the talk, Lewis explored the association between sadness and poetry. “What distinguishes poets from the rest of society is that they offer themselves to a state of mind that usually only monks do,” said Lewis, who is the Mildred Londa Weisman Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute this year. “The poet’s value to society lies in her resilience in the face of dread and her ability...