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If Toyota's software does have a problem, it would be a serious issue, because the computer module has gradually taken over many functions once controlled by mechanical cables. In fact, electronic controls now handle all the engine functions of modern automobiles, including the opening and closing of the throttle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toyota's Counterattack: Can It Recover? | 3/16/2010 | See Source »

How did the hype ultimately contribute to the Yugo's downfall? The Yugo was in part a victim of its own success - what goes up must come down. When everyone lined up to buy the car, Consumer Reports reviewed it, and when they panned it, the same press that had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yugo: Worst Car Ever? | 3/16/2010 | See Source »

His characters loved and hated deeply, soared high and were tortured with abysmal despair. For them, he plundered the rich, ravaged history of Mississippi and the Deep South, which, he said, "might be wretched, but it can howl." Many have chronicled this past, but none have captured its psyche as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barry Hannah | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

When Dawn was just a child, she visited SeaWorld with her family. On that same day, she told her parents she wanted to be a whale trainer when she grew up. Dawn held tight to that dream. But she didn't just become a whale trainer. She became one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dawn Brancheau | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

At the same time on the first court, junior Alexei Chijoff-Evans picked up a three-set victory for Harvard, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. The win at the No. 1 spot meant the match was tied at three apiece.

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Escapes Red Storm | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

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