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Still, Hyundai's sweet spot is value for money. The Tucson, its newest sport ute, is about $4,000 less than the Santa Fe SUV. It doesn't surrender comfort or interior space for the sake of feeling sporty. The Tucson doesn't overimpress with styling; few cars in this category do. But the slightly pricier GLS version has a V-6, 2.7-liter engine that doesn't whine when the car is filled with four adults and luggage. It's practical almost to a fault.--By Bill Saporito

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Smooth Rides | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

...race. Powell, a Jamaican, shaved one-hundredth of a second off the record, becoming only the fourth non-American since 1912 to lower the mark. Winning on the very track that dealt him a disappointing fifth-place finish in last year's Olympics makes it a doubly sweet success for Powell. Aptly, his African first name means "rising to the occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

...feigned a willingness to negotiate in order to win immediate concessions such as food or fuel assistance. "Until we have a date [for negotiations], we don't have a date," said U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. As for Bush, he seems heedless of any need to keep Kim sweet. According to Bush aides who sat in on the meeting, the President had Kang autograph a copy of his memoir, then asked, "If Kim Jong Il knew I met you, don't you think he'd hate this?'' Kang, Bush aides later said, smiled and replied: "The people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gulag Diplomacy | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

Digital video cameras now come in more flavors than ever, ranging from $30 disposables from CVS drugstores to pricey models that record to DVD instead of digital tape. But for artful documentation of family fun this summer, the sweet spot belongs to midrange cams, priced as low as $300. Thanks to tech advances--and kickin' free editing software--any kid or parent can indulge a filmmaking jones at modest cost, with great results. Our director's guide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Movies Made Easy | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

Every summer a small, élite group of first novels break out and become best sellers. Something in them hits that summer sweet spot between brainy and beachy, causing readers to ditch the Grishams and Pattersons and turn to new voices. Here are five of this summer's most promising debuts. Later you can say you knew them when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Fantastic First Novels | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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