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...weeks after the $2,000 Nano formally debuted in Mumbai, Tata Motors announced this week that it had taken pre-paid orders for 203,000 vehicles during a special 16-day booking period that ended April 25. Dilip Chenoy, director general of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), says the Nano is the first car in India to log more than 200,000 orders at launch. In comparison, the tiny Suzuki Alto, one of the Japanese carmaker's best-selling Indian offerings, has sold 913,000 units in the domestic market since 2000. (See the 10 things you should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Car Buyers Snap Up the Nano | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Director of Communications Robert P. Mitchell cited low student usage and the need for more social spaces for student groups as the reasons for the Quad Library’s closing in a pre-released statement to The Crimson...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Quad’s Central Library To Close | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

...still be realized. But the state must adopt a more mature perspective on the possibilities of peace and prosperity. Nothing good will come through an asymmetric imposition of power based on ethnic lines. As Martin Luther King once said, “In the final analysis, the end is pre-existent in the means.” If sustainable peace is to be an end for Sri Lanka, the government must embody a new set of values as it mops up the conflict and begins to lay the foundations for a new society...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: The Means of the End | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

Hoping to attend medical school, the Pittsburgh, Pa. native studied neurobiology at the College, working to complete the pre-med curriculum. Outside of lab and lectures, Joo stayed involved in the medical community as a member of the Harvard Cancer Society, serving as a regular volunteer at Massachusetts General Hospital...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sophomore Dies Early Sunday Morning | 5/4/2009 | See Source »

...DVDs. Maybe there is a business model: Feltenstein uses the network to promote the classic DVD collection, and vice versa. The video stores and Netflix are groaning with TCM collections, the best being three editions of Forbidden Hollywood, multipacks of Warner and MGM films from the pre-Code era that TCM helped revive. (Must-buy: Vol. 3, with a half-dozen rough diamonds directed by William A. Wellman.) Last month TCM began offering personalized movies: you choose a title from a list of films that haven't yet made it to DVD, pay about $15, and get one of these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 15 Reasons to Love Turner Classic Movies | 5/2/2009 | See Source »

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