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...that they just didn't call these people? "Hello, it's Mandy, calling from the Customer Deservice Department. We'd like to have an engaging conversation about the quality of our product but there's no time, because your phone is going dead in 30 seconds. Have a nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Can You Hear Me Now, Sprint?" | 7/11/2007 | See Source »

...Boeing, if any, would argue that it wasn't worth it. As the hands of Boeing's workers graced the final product on Sunday, checking out the landing gear, the fasteners, the smooth sides that lacked the ripples often caused by aluminum, many stood back to admired the craftsmanship of so many countries combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Dreamliner Soar? | 7/9/2007 | See Source »

...going to be a circus, but it is fun when the circus comes to town," says Lalas, who seems to love needling the Beckham-obsessed English press. In recent weeks he has called the globally watched English Premier League an "inferior product" because only a handful of big-money teams have a realistic chance of winning its championship. Beckham, former England captain whose virtuoso free kicks made him a national hero (and spawned the movie title Bend It Like Beckham) is also one of the country's most obsessively followed celebrities. His book, My Side, was the fastest-selling autobiography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beckham Circus Comes to Town | 7/8/2007 | See Source »

...Market tactics keep changing," Gortmaker said. "For example, most parents now tend to think their kids need a sports drink. Even more recently there's Vitamin Water, which is a ridiculous product...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chronic Conditions Could Affect Future Welfare State | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

...resources with other manufacturers, developing engines for the Mini together with Peugeot and hybrid-engine components together with Mercedes. Looking around the world, he makes a sharp distinction. Toyota, the world's biggest and most profitable car company, "is strongly process driven," he says. BMW, by contrast, "is more product driven--and I wouldn't want to bet on who will be more successful in 10 years." That's bravado, of course, but in itself such self-confidence is a sign that a new, more flexible Germany is bouncing back. HIGH PERFORMANCE With steady increases in production and profits fueling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BMW Drives Germany | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

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