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ATHENS: After noticing a Volkswagen van parked on Mythimnis Street for three days, a resident called police. Two men arrested at the scene turned out to be U.S. diplomats, and the contents of the van included a wig, a 9-mm Browning pistol and radio transmitters. The snoopers were arrested, questioned and, thanks to their diplomatic immunity, whisked out of the country 24 hours later. Greek journalists speculated that the diplomats were investigating activities of the Nov. 17 terrorist organization, which claims to have killed 10 victims of various nationalities, including diplomats and a U.S. serviceman, since 1975. Local architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk of the Streets | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...these are just the minimum requirements. Running NT on such configurations is not unlike putting a Volkswagen Beetle engine inside a Ferrari: sure you can drive, but it's more like crawling than racing...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

...Troubled Volkswagen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 24-30 | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...effort to avoid laying off even more workers, Volkswagen's management board proposed a four-day workweek for its 108,000 workers at six western German factories -- and a wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 24-30 | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...Neither Volkswagen nor Lopez would comment on the Opel documents, but Piech lashed back at GM in a more personal way. In an interview with the German newspaper Die Welt, Piech implied that Louis Hughes, who heads GM Europe, was waging a vendetta because he lost out to Piech last year in the runoff to be Volkswagen's chairman. Hughes may have the last laugh: if GM makes its charges stick, predicts industry analyst Klaus-Jurgen Meltzner, "either Lopez or Piech would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught with A Smoking Gun? | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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