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...became a die-hard fan and, within the Rocky circle, her claim to fame is that she made up a new AP line—squeaking as Janet and Brad drive through the rain with their windshield wipers swishing back and forth...

Author: By A. SCOTT Holbrook and D. J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Midnight Horrors on Church Street | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...habits of the American consumer," proclaim founders Charles Dines and Robert Lind at the site. A similar site, I Don't Care About the Air, sells 300 bumper stickers a week, and the Earth on Empty campaign estimates that its "tickets" for environmental violations have appeared under the windshield wipers of a million SUVs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sticking It to SUV Owners | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...ministry compound's gates for half an hour. As Qadir's green Toyota Land Cruiser nosed its way out, the men, dressed in the clothing of Qadir's home province, leaped out of the bushes and opened fire. Qadir's driver floored the accelerator as bullets sliced through the windshield and panels of the car, hitting Qadir in the head. As the car collided with some metal poles lining the driveway, the gunmen continued firing into the rear window. When the vehicle finally crashed into a concrete wall, the men jumped into a taxi parked up the road and roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Man with Many Enemies | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...collision-warning system gauges the speed and distance of oncoming traffic, which can help older drivers safely make a left-hand turn--the most common cause of crashes for the elderly. The emergency-alert system beeps when a car drifts from its lane. A vision-enhancement screen on the windshield helps reduce glare from the halo effect of approaching lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Elder Drivers: Staying On the Road | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...claims he ordered his men not to open fire, but "when I knew they were going to kill us and bombard, I escaped." Yousif and a small coterie of aides evaded the Americans. But two of his men were killed, and 27 others were taken prisoner. On the windshield of one of Yousif's bullet-riddled pickups, the Americans left a calling card: a leaflet bearing the Stars and Stripes and the words "God Bless America." In a corner, someone had scrawled: "Have a nice day. From, Damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the U.S. Killed the Wrong Afghans | 2/6/2002 | See Source »

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