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...Series pickups, providing one of its fattest margins for a high-volume vehicle. The North American market for pickups is about 3 million a year. And while Ford will launch a redesigned F-150 this summer, Ghosn is confident that Nissan's investment in the Titan (whose platform will be used by other vehicles) will pay off. "Each time competitors enter a segment, profits have a tendency to go down," he acknowledges. "But the truck segment will remain one of the most profitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Motor Trends: Why The Most Profitable Cars Made in the U.S.A. are Japanese and German | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...elected last December on a nationalistic platform that positioned South Korea not as a subservient U.S. ally but as a proudly independent player, determined to mollify North Korea through economic and diplomatic engagement. But Roh's "Peace and Prosperity Policy" toward the North won't play well in the post-Iraq war White House, where hard-liners are deeply skeptical that bargaining with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il will be any more fruitful than bargaining with Saddam Hussein?a suspicion confirmed late last month when talks between the U.S. and North Korea in Beijing ended acrimoniously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission: Impossible? | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...carried Friday’s pageant on the strength of her violin concerto, a platform advocating music education in public schools, floral pattern evening gown and blue one-piece bathing suit...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eliot Senior Named ‘Miss Rhode Island’ | 4/29/2003 | See Source »

Emily Murphy ’03, Gray’s roommate since their freshman year, said Gray has a “really healthy attitude” about the award. Murphy said her pageant-winning roommate is truly devoted to her platform...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eliot Senior Named ‘Miss Rhode Island’ | 4/29/2003 | See Source »

...Seven rescued prisoners of war were on their way home. Iraqis exchanged their dinars for dollars, 2,000 Saddams for one George Washington. For the first time in a generation, leaders from different regions and faiths and tribes met to imagine their future, and emerged with a 13-point platform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfinished Business | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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