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...Bireh, will bring energy and honesty to the job of governing the Palestinians. Wouldn't the Bush Administration want to see its aid spent on education, health and other sensible human issues rather than have it end up in the hands of corrupt leaders? Toufic H. Barakeh Surbiton, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...Bireh, will bring energy and honesty to the job of governing the Palestinians. Wouldn't the Bush Administration want to see its aid spent on education, health and other sensible human issues rather than have it end up in the hands of corrupt leaders? Toufic H. Barakeh Surbiton, England As if the state of Israel didn't have enough to confront, it now faces having to deal with the terrorist organization Hamas. The group has been condemned for its terrorist acts by the U.S., Canada and the European Union, and it remains to be seen if terrorists can become legislators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Upset Victory | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

TOUFIC H. BARAKEH Surbiton, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 27, 2006 | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...Cooper-Climax is the product of a small British company that grew out of a garage started in 1919 by Charles Newton Cooper in Surbiton, eleven miles southwest of London. After World War II, Cooper and his son John, an intense, black-haired designer-engineer, got the speed bug and set out to develop a small, cheap racing car powered by a motorcycle engine. Gradually the cars grew faster, but they still used largely hand-me-down engines. At one point the Coopers used a four-cylinder Coventry Climax engine originally designed to pump water for fire fighters. Rebored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Out of the Turns | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Losing but Winning. In 1955, driving a car from the garage in Surbiton, he won the Australian Grand Prix, snapped up an offer to campaign on the international circuit with Cooper. But he met with little success until this year, when he climbed behind the wheel of the retooled Cooper-Climax, won the Monaco Grand Prix (average speed: 67.6 m.p.h.), finished second in the Dutch Grand Prix, and first in the British Grand Prix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Out of the Turns | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

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