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...dealership: "The majority of them weren't there for basic service," she says, "but because of some defect." Ordinarily Volkswagen might say that Jones simply got a lemon - or a "Monday car" assembled by hungover workers. But that's a tough case to make these days. In the latest survey of three-year dependability by J.D. Power and Associates, an automotive consulting firm, American consumers ranked VW-brand cars fifth from last (of 37 nameplates), ahead of only Suzuki, Daewoo, Land Rover and Kia. The influential independent magazine Consumer Reports, which recommended three VW models in the late 1990s...
...city will ask residents’ permission to inspect their properties in addition to conducting a door-to-door survey, and will focus its efforts on Area 4, a section of Cambridge closer to MIT that is the main source of the complaints, according to Peterson...
...little American history survey of everyone’s favorite amendments then revealed the shaky underpinnings of these young pols’ high-flying rhetoric. “I would have to say the 15th, equal protection under the law,” said Moon. “Don’t you mean 14th?” asked Barro. Unfazed, Moon responded with a resounding, “Riiiiiiight.” Jordan Bar Am ’04, a latecomer to Views and Booze and a politically active campus liberal, followed suit with a glowing endorsement...
Charitable giving to Harvard declined by 30 percent in fiscal year 2002, nearly triple the decline in donations in higher education overall, according to a survey in this week’s Chronicle of Philanthropy...
...donations gathered by the nation’s 400 largest nonprofit organizations—attributed the poor results to the nation’s sagging economy and stock market. It is the first time in a dozen years that contributions to the largest 400 have declined, according to the survey...