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...last year, and from its rapid expansion into Europe. By selling Gulfstream, 45% of its shares in the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi and other assets, Chrysler will generate more than $2 billion to add to its cash kitty of $2.2 billion. While Chrysler's share of the U.S. car and truck market slid half a percentage point last year, to 13.5%, the company exited the decade with a larger portion than it had at the beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Iacocca Do It Again? | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...women who study all week in the single-sex environment of Wellesley College--where the nearby Coffee Connection closes at 8:30 p.m. on Friday nights--the bus represents the only means of escape. With its leaky windows, pervasive smell of car exhaust, and "fuck truck" image, the bus is a frustrating but necessary ordeal that women must endure during the four years they attend school if they want to leave campus, according to passengers...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...does acknowledge the accuracy of the bus' notorious nickname. "It really is the fuck truck, let's be honest...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...screaming, and I made people talk to the police," he recalls. "I knew everybody they named as the shooters. I knew all their families." Rodriguez, 32, helped investigators gather testimony and even permitted police to question his eleven-year-old son, who saw the alleged killers in a pickup truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting The Code of Silence | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

...suspect's father and his cronies camped out on Rodriguez's doorstep, screaming death threats. Squad cars always seemed to arrive after the tormentors had left. Rodriguez moved his children to the bedroom floor and pushed furniture against the windows. To protect his living room, he parked the family truck in the front yard and took up sentry duty by the front door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting The Code of Silence | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

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