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...hours (about six hours in the 110-volt U.S. or about half that time in 220-volt Europe) and run for about 100 miles when full. Executives are betting that range will suffice in cities, where people use cars mostly to commute to work and run errands around town. General Motors is testing its electric model, the Chevrolet Volt, in Denmark, and plans to sell between 100,000 and 200,000 Volts a year in the U.S. from 2010; the car would switch to regular fuel once the electricity runs out. Renault will roll out its ZE (for zero emissions...
Alfred Dunhill was not born a gentleman. He was born in 1872 into the humble harness and saddlery business. Taking over from his father at the age of 21, he became obsessed with the craze for motor cars and was determined to offer the smart man-about-town motoring accessories: luggage, clocks and watches to time one's speed, even pipes to smoke while driving. According to the company's director of image, Yann Debelle de Montby, today's Homes of Alfred Dunhill, as the brand's new retail establishments have been named, offer something more than just shopping. "Whenever...
...Yale game, so it’s always going to be scrappy and rough,” Akpan said. The win, however closely it was achieved, was a vast improvement over the Crimson’s last contest. Last Tuesday, Harvard suffered a major 5-1 loss to cross-town opponent Boston University, setting the stage for a much-need comeback performance. “We were very focused going into [the Yale game],” Clark said. “It’s easy to be focused after you lose a big game in the middle...
...Although Kagan informed students last Friday that the new scheme would apply to students matriculating in the fall of 2009—that is, next year’s first-year class—the specifics of a possible transition are as of yet undetermined. A town hall meeting held by the dean last Thursday in order to gather student opinion on the time table for the new system revealed a diversity of opinion...
...Despite the opposition from third-year students, the first-year students who made up the majority of students at the town hall meeting, had overwhelmingly positive reactions, according to Kagan...