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...feels the connection between wheels and independence more strongly than teenagers, which is probably why Pimp My Ride became an overnight hit for MTV. With rapper Xzibit as host, it's a kind of hip-hop Queen for a Day. It takes young drivers' beat-up jalopies and turns them into rap-video dreams, rolling Xanadus with DVD players, video-game machines and the mandatory spinning-wheel rims. The show owes everything to the materialistic side of hip-hop culture, but Xzibit says that Pimp's fantasies are at least more accessible than the million-dollar house tours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Wheels, My Self | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...beat Yale." Haines refused to support him, but when the reporter questioned him further he agreed that he wouldn't say that the crew wouldn't beat Yale. When the questioner tried to pursue the subject further the coach let out a great shout and spun the wheel of the coaching launch around in great haste, so that the launch was gone in a twinkling without any more discussion of the crew situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR YALE 1929 SUBS ON WAY TO JOIN CREW SQUAD | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...Newfoundland have found that listening to loud, up-tempo music while driving slows motorists' reaction time by up to 20%. British motoring organization the RAC Foundation released a list of the most dangerous tunes to drive to. The worst: Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries. For safety behind the wheel, the group recommends easy-listening tunes like Gary Jules' Mad World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 4/18/2004 | See Source »

...ravaged city—Carlson says his driver’s car was passed by a truck with weapon-bearing men inside. When the truck returned a few minutes later with a second truck, no more friendly, Carlson says his driver’s agile stuntwork at the wheel might well be the only thing that prevented an instant death in the desert...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Embedded With the Embeds | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...were removing a source of “violence and fear and instability in the world’s most dangerous region.” Then, on Sunday, Chris Matthews showed on his program footage of President Bush at his ranch on Aug. 7, 2001. Leaning on the steering wheel of his golf cart, the president mused on national security priorities, talking about what a threat Saddam Hussein was but making no mention of bin Laden. The clip was part of a news story about the release of Bush’s security briefing from Aug. 6, entitled...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: Parts of Speech | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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