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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...they kidding? Not a bit. Volkswagen has spent nearly $900 million developing the new car, which is called the Phaeton and will be officially unveiled at the Geneva motor show next month. The brainchild of VW CEO Ferdinand Piëch, the Phaeton represents the company's latest attempt to move the brand up-market away from commodity car-making and into the profit zone long dominated by Mercedes and BMW. But it's a huge gamble for a company whose very name means People's Car. "The question is, will a customer want to pay that amount of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slipping into Overdrive | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...AMERICAN PI The beauty of mathematics, says Harvard- and Oxford-trained mathematician Jonathan David Farley, can never be fully captured on film. Farley weighs in on A Beautiful Mind, math and the movies at time.com/sampler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME.com This Week JANUARY 7-13, 2002 | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...Math club. She describes the club as “A disorganized group of a few people who organize things for math concentrators.” The most celebrated math club event has been the pie eating competition. Last March 14, (3.14, otherwise known as “pi day”), Sarah organized a gigantic pie eating competition among faculty and students. She obtained around 35 pies and, at 3:14 in the afternoon, the competitors ate as much pie as possible for 3 minutes and 14 seconds. Sarah also plays the violin in HRO and is involved...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Smarty Pants | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

...design and one of which he uses to commute to work each day. He also owns an island off the coast of Connecticut. He calls it North Dumpling, and he considers it a sovereign state. It has a flag, a navy, a currency (one bill has the value of pi) and a mutual nonaggression pact with the U.S., signed by Kamen and the first President Bush (as a joke, we think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reinventing the Wheel | 12/2/2001 | See Source »

...national executive of Alpha Epsilon Pi declined to comment...

Author: By A.e. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trouble in the Brotherhood | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

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