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...Detroit Three, openly questioning why the government shouldn't let them fail, if that was what was needed to bring costs down, and whether the proposed $25 billion in bridge loans wasn't simply a down payment. But several noted that Ford is at the head of the class. "My sense is that Ford has done a better job," said Senator Bob Corker, who added that "GM is spiraling downward and in serious trouble" and that Chrysler "barely has a heartbeat." He then called on Ron Gettelfinger, president of the United Auto Workers, to rate the companies. "I'd rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford Might Be the Winner if the Auto Bailout Fails | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...Mustang, says Ford's engineers have also improved both the horsepower and the fuel economy on both the V8 and V6 versions. While the final numbers aren't available yet from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ford is expecting that the V6 version will get a "best-in-class," 26-miles per gallon. The "Five-Star" crash rating is also unchanged. "You can be riding in a $1.8 million Bugatti and you won't get any better protection," says Randle. The 2010 Mustang will also come with a completely new suspension based on the one used in the special "Bullitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford Unveils the 2010 Mustang | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...Kerzner earned his rep as a world-class risk taker by building Sun City, a Las Vegas-style gambling and entertainment complex in a black "homeland" at the height of the apartheid era in South Africa. Critics argued that he was profiting from a much-criticized feature of the apartheid regime; Kerzner countered that Sun City was a place where blacks and whites broke racial barriers by partying together. Kerzner later became friends with Nelson Mandela, attending the South African hero's 90th birthday party in London in June. By the time apartheid fell, Kerzner was selling off his properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Ambition in Dubai | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...things. He’s just very good.” STUDENTThat talent can still be a burden.As part of the Harvard/New England Conservatory Five-Year Program, Campbell hikes across the river three days a week to take classes at the NEC. Even excluding time spent on rehearsal, lessons, jam sessions, and shows, Campbell practices an average of three hours each weekday, meaning that the he expects to start his homework around 9 p.m. Campbell’s modesty hides a driven approach to his academics. Last year, Campbell took the most challenging introductory physics courses Harvard has to offer...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campbell Composes, Crowd Swoons | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...game with injuries and senior forward Evan Harris and guard Drew Housman not quite at 100 percent, Harvard coach Tommy Amaker overhauled his starting five, putting junior guard Jeremy Lin with junior forward Doug Miller and three new members of the Crimson’s freshman class, guards Max Kenyi and Oliver McNally and forward Keith Wright...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Beats Wildcats in Season Opener | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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