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Its funny droop nose may recall the Concorde jet, but the exIts funny droop nose may recall the Concorde jet, but the experimental car unveiled by British Leyland last week does something much better than fly supersonic: driven at a steady 30 m.p.h., it gets 100 miles to the gallon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A 100-m.p.g. Wonder Car | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

Allison is quick to add that the new concentration on public management entails academic research and teaching as well as practical training. In particular, the Energy and Environmental Policy Center, sparked by the work of professors Thomas C. Schelling and William Hogan and lecturer Daniel Yergin, has emerged as a...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Hustling to Make a Name At the K-School | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

"Lots of experienced people think, and I tend to agree, that you can save more in the fall and spring than you can in the winter," he says, explaining that as temperatures fluctuate, some students want the heat on, while others open windows, wasting energy. Because they have no concrete...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: The Calendar Reform Waltz | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

The possibility of peacetime gasoline taxation and rebates are currently under study by the Department of Energy (DOE), William Taylor, director of the Energy Conservation Project at the DOE, said yesterday, adding that a dollar tax on gasoline over a three year period would reduce consumption by over 30 per...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Calls for Gasoline Tax, Urges Decrease in Consumption | 6/3/1980 | See Source »

In addition to the money for synfuels, which will be administered in large part by a Synthetic Fuels Corporation reminiscent of the Energy Security Corporation that Carter had initially proposed, the bill also contains a nearly $6 billion grab bag of energy odds and ends. Included are $3 billion for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Synfuel Success | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

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