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...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, the injection of fuel, the firing of spark plugs, even the operation of the catalyst limiting the engine's pollution. The same software also controls electronic stability by modulating the vehicle's throttle to help keep the car under control on slippery surfaces without any kind of input from the driver. Motorists aren't even aware that the software...

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

...even the score could not spark a Harvard comeback, for in the 15th minute of the second period, the Big Red’s Kendice Ogilvie scored off a pretty feed from the corner from Karpenko—besting junior backup netminder Kylie Stephens and taking away any momentum the Crimson had regained...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey's Season Ends in NCAA Quarterfinals | 3/14/2010 | See Source »

Tamily Weissman, a concentration advisor for neurobiology and lecturer on molecular and cellular biology, was honored with the fourth annual Spark Award last night at the culminating event of Women’s Week...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Week Wraps Up With Award Ceremony | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

Members of various women’s groups agreed that “Clocks: A Conversation on Balancing a Career with a Life,” along with the Spark Award Banquet, was particularly inspiring...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Week Wraps Up With Award Ceremony | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

...SPARK...

Author: By STEPHANIE R. MCCARTNEY, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bridging the Joint Thesis | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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