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...from market leader Enterprise Rent-A-Car. For years, Keenan was a loyal promoter of Enterprise rentals to customers who needed a replacement car. Then he got a call from Hertz, which was looking to branch away from Philadelphia's airport and downtown and into the local market. After thorough negotiating, including a driving tour to show a Hertz executive the locations of his stores, Keenan leased Hertz space in or adjacent to four of his shops. Now almost all his customers drive away with loaners from Hertz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: The Car Wars Get Local | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...looming pandemics. But the real buzz was caused by the panel's call to expand and revamp the U.N.'s most important decision-making body, the Security Council. If approved, the recommendations would produce the biggest shake-up at Turtle Bay in more than a generation. "The chances of thorough reform have never been as good as they are now," says a German official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Better Model For the U.N.? | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Researchers do not get the sort of individual information that would allow them to identify individual students,” Hoxby said. She added that the researchers who do get access to the database are serious scholars who must sign confidentiality pledges that are “explicit, thorough and enforced...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feds May Launch Student Database | 12/7/2004 | See Source »

...said officials disappointed by the cut in federal aid are looking forward to next year’s reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, which will entail a thorough review of all guidelines governing the federal analysis of student need...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Congress Cuts College Aid Grants | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...Knopf; 732 pages), you get a full sense of de Kooning's quiet charm and his rollicking genius. What you also grasp is his stupendous gift fOr self-destruction. Mark Stevens, the art critic for New York magazine, and his wife, writer Annalyn Swan, have produced a superb biography, thorough and surefooted. It's a book full of nuanced readings of de Kooning's work and sympathetic but dry-eyed accounts of his very disordered life, especially in the 1970s and '80s. Those were the years when he was treated as a national treasure, even as he plunged through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Gorgeous Wreck | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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