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Lawyers and safety advocates think the focus on Decatur is a red herring that would isolate the problem and limit the companies' potential liability. If it was a manufacturing problem, safety advocates ask, why didn't any of the other 50 or so lines of tires made at the plant fail? They may have a point. A former employee at the company's plant in Wilson, N.C., also described by Firestone as disgruntled, has testified to similar quality-control issues at that facility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Recall | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

Remember when Congress abandoned the 55-m.p.h. speed limit a few years ago? That may have helped pave the way for this wave of fatal blowouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Safety Features: So, Do You Need a Nylon Cap? | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...Castro opened his "dissertation" complaining about the five-minute time limit the U.N. had imposed on speakers at its summit. "I did keep my speech to seven minutes in spite of that little blinking red light." Treating heads of state like children "was insulting," he said, thanking his guests for not imposing a time limit on his speech tonight. That was a decision they would soon regret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Long, Long Night With Fidel Castro | 9/9/2000 | See Source »

...Lawyers and safety advocates think the focus on Decatur is a red herring that would isolate the problem and limit the companies' potential liability. If it was a manufacturing problem, safety advocates ask, why didn't any of the other 50 or so lines of tires made at the plant fail? They may have a point. A former employee at the company's plant in Wilson, N.C., also described by Firestone as disgruntled, has testified to similar quality-control issues at that facility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Recall | 9/3/2000 | See Source »

What do we get when the two forms have developed to the limit (or is there any limit?) of their potential? A collision of some kind, surely. War? Intermarriage? Perfect little babies - beautiful crawlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robots: Will They Love Us? Will We Love Them? | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

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