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...called socially responsible investing funds, which buy only the sort of stocks that the Volvo-driving, soy-cappuccino-sipping liberal elite approves of, are everywhere these days. According to Lipper, the mutual-fund-tracking service, 199 SRI funds today manage $21.6 billion, up from 88 funds with $12.9 billion in 1999. The very names of the stocks these funds own--Horizon Organic, Nature's Sunshine, Peoples Energy and Progressive Corp.--would give a Berkeley sociology professor the warm fuzzies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: What Would Jesus Buy? | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

FORD 0% for 60 months, or a $3,000 rebate, on many Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models. Exceptions: Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo. Expires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Financing: The Return Of 0% Loans | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...they’ve begun to assimilate: “New Republic on the table with the New York Times / Used to read The Nation ’til I changed my mind / Used to study Marx; now I study wine.” Then come “Volvo Party” and “Suburb Party...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

Wearing a black blouse and matching blazer, Huston rode the streets of Cambridge in a black Volvo convertible, flanked by 13 rowdy Theatricals members...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hasty Pudding Honors Huston With Parade, Pot | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...extending seat belts. Honda has made the seats of its Civic and Accord two inches wider in response to customer requests. Car companies are starting to think ahead about this trend, perhaps because dealing with design problems after a product has been brought to market can be costly. Volvo recalled 65,000 station wagons for repairs when it learned that heavy passengers might short-circuit a heating mechanism in their seats, starting a fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Sell XXXL | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

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