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...arrived in January 2004, he set out to change Motorola from the inside out--turning an engineer's company into a design powerhouse, an American icon into a global player and Motorola's conservative culture into one that embraces risk. As Zander puts it, "You gotta celebrate taking a swing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wireless: The Spark Plug | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

...Chase for the Nextel Cup, in its second season, has given stock-car racing a play-off format that helps NASCAR compete for fans' attention in the fall, when football is in full swing and baseball play-offs are under way. The Top 10 racers fight it out over the last 10 races--you score points based on how you finish and for lead laps--for the overall driving title. "All the emotion of a championship that other sports had is now part of our sport," says NASCAR president Mike Helton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NASCAR's Driving Force | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

Even now, his buddies still call him “Activity Pete,” a nod to his nearly constant need for an impromptu toss of the football or swing at the whiffle ball...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FACEOFF 2005-2006: The Road Less Traveled | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...home from South America to headline a turn-out-the-vote rally for Kilgore at a Richmond hangar. Kilgore caused a stir last month when he did not join Bush for a "War on Terror" appearance in Norfolk, a military community that along with Richmond is the biggest swing area in this race. It was described as a sign that Bush's woes were dragging Kilgore down, although Republicans say he and the White House decided together that Bush's presence would make an official event look too political and it would not have been a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Virginia Worries the GOP | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

Activist groups have been filling their coffers for years in anticipation of just such a high-stakes face-off. Now, with the swing vote of retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor hanging in the balance, they have no intention of saving it for a rainy day. Soon after the choice of Alito was announced, the organization Progress for America launched a $425,000 one-week media campaign in support of the nominee. The liberal group People for the American Way is starting a slow rollout of its own spate of anti-Alito commercials, the fastest it has ever started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Alito Looks Under the Lens | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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