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Never mind its sexy, carbon-fiber chassis or that it can zip from zero to 60 in less than 5 sec. What's really impressive about the Venturi Fetish, which made its North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this month, is that it produces nary a puff of smoke: the Fetish is powered by 100 rechargeable batteries that keep it going for 200 miles. The Fetish is emblematic of a trend in the automobile business: carmakers realize that if they hope to sell more environmentally friendly vehicles (which account for less than 1% of the cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Briefs: The Virtuous Fetish | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Citing instances of disruptive student behavior off-campus in Allston, Brighton and Mission Hill, Jerome M. Smith, Ross’ chief of staff, said the law would allow Boston officials to determine which zip codes have a high population of students...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Law Hits Off Site Students | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

...enjoyed the most fruits of this attention-getting scandal: their album remains for the 90th week on Billboard’s top independents, and supplies background music for many of MTV’s shows. If this trajectory continues, and people get to conveniently purchase their music at every zip code, they might even be on MTV in the form of video artists. And we know we can’t have our indie rock heroes and villains doing that, right? Though I did kinda like “Float On?...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two Indie Advocates Sort Out the Postal Service Copyright Saga | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...among the 200,000 people visiting freeipods.com every day, on their way to getting one of the $300 digital music players for free. According to Peter Martin, co-founder of the company that started freeipods.com, Gratis Internet, the company has sent out over 6,500 ipods. In the 02138 zip code alone, Martin estimated that several thousand customers have signed...

Author: By Illeana Ojeda, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Cash In On iPod Giveaway | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...although both candidates would claim to love to see such an interest in participating in the democratic process, Bush has to be concerned if these numbers are credible. From the zip codes on the registration forms, one can see that a large number of the new voters are likely black, and blacks turned out a miniscule 8 percent of their vote for George W. Bush while supporting Al Gore ’69 at a clip of 90 percent in 2000. While much has been made of the Joint Center for Political Study’s new survey that speculates...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: Black Man's Burden | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

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