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...visible flames were extinguished by the Boston Fire Department, and three firefighters were able to make their way into the area where the cars had burned. At 12:47, the fire truck equipped with a cherrypicker lowered its extension ladder, and by 12:49, ten firefighters were seen in the area where the flames had previously been...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fire Strikes Business School Garage | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

...Save the Penny campaign. The British company's promotion exploits the U.S. debate to sell a deal in which text messages cost a penny, since you get 1,000 a month for $9.99 (Virgin has a little trouble with math). Last month Federline, standing next to an armored truck collecting pennies for charity in Times Square, yelled, "Man, I feel good about the penny!" In addition to math problems, Virgin has spokesman-choosing issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Cents | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

...hiring the right people, we ought to trust them," explained Dr. Ron McKinley, vice president of human resources at Cincinnati Children' s Hospital, which like most hospitals is required by law to do pre-employment testing and to randomly test workers in safety-sensitive jobs such as truck driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to Drug Testing? | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...suppliers of brown rice syrup. One was a U.S. supplier; one was international. Instead of asking the question about food miles [traveled], we asked how much CO2 was being emitted by the travel. We found that having the boat come over here used less CO2 than having the truck come across the U.S. We're now conducting what we're calling an eco-assessment, looking at our entire supply chain, from the field where the ingredient is planted to our packaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: CLIF BAR: True Green | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...Tata's answers is the $2,200 car, a four-door, rear-engine runabout that he designed himself and that is currently under development (he aims to sell a million of them a year in India after its release in 2008). Another is the Ace, a 700cc truck that Tata Motors sells for less than $5,000 and, since its launch in southern India in May 2005, has accounted for two-thirds of all trucks sold domestically. Purchases of these vehicles are supported by low-interest consumer loans from Tata Finance. Following the same model, Tata's hotel chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaking The Foundations | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

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