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While some teams have cheered the idea, others have blown a gasket. Ferrari, the sport's oldest and most illustrious team, this week threatened to quit Formula One unless the plans were parked. On Friday, Team Ferrari filed an injunction in a French court to block the cap. Rivals Renault, Toyota, Red Bull and Torro Rosso all issued similar warnings. "If the regulations for 2010 will not change," read a Ferrari statement, "then Ferrari does not intend to enter cars in the next Formula One world championship." (See the 50 worst cars of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Formula One Run Without Ferrari? | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...crazed fan or sky-walked out a 10th-story window during a bad trip. But Bob Dylan--the great American artist of the past 50 years, I believe--survived, which is perhaps the only prosaic thing he's done in his life. A half-decade older than the oldest baby boomers, 68 on May 24, he has predicted their maturation--marriage, divorce, finding and losing religion, midlife crisis and regeneration, a second wind, a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bob Dylan: Time For One More Change? | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

Albert H. Gordon ’23, Harvard’s oldest living alumnus and a generous donor to the University, died in his New York home on May 1. He was 107 years...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

Gordon, who ran freshman track at Harvard, remained a fitness enthusiast throughout his long life. He was the oldest participant in the London marathon and continued to travel to work four times a week until...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

Leopold Engleitner, the world’s oldest-known male concentration camp survivor, recounted the story of his ordeal to a packed Science Center lecture hall on Monday evening. Students and other attendees overflowed into the stairwell and along the back walls to hear Engleithner, a 103-year-old Jehovah’s Witness who was incarcerated by the Nazis for having refused military service. His presentation was conducted in interview format, with questions posed by graduate student Johann Boedecker. Engleithner’s biographer, Bernhard Rammerstorfer, sat alongside the survivor to translate questions into his native Austrian dialect...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holocaust Survivor Recalls Experience | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

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