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...building cars that they don't want to build. They have to build them because they have a fixed cost structure to amortize," says Nick Gidwani, a former auto-industry investment banker with Sankaty Advisors and now head of the startup auto-sales website CarZen. Particularly after the post-9/11 sales slump, Detroit got addicted to this strategy and used it to move plenty of SUVs...
...very aware of being black and female because that's what I am. And I think it is very important for other black students to be aware of the scholarship program and see it as a good opportunity for them." - on earning her Rhodes Scholarship, Washington Post...
...disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me ... But why the hell should I be constrained by prejudices with which I totally disagree anyway? ... That doesn't mean I am any less of an African American." - on her marriage, Washington Post, March...
...cannot describe what it is like to see thousansds of bodies rotting in one place. Shot, hacked up, dead, decaying faces. People frozen in whatever position they might have fallen - babies in mothers' arms." - on her visit to Rwanda shortly after the 1994 genocide there, Washington Post, March...
...operatives using drugs in attacks before, but we've also never seen the kind of open-ended, insurgent-style strike of civilian targets by Islamists prior to Mumbai," says Jean-Louis Bruguière, who retired this year as France's chief counterterrorism investigator to take a top post in the transatlantic Terrorist Finance Tracking Program. Bruguière had no information to confirm or deny the reported cocaine binge by the Mumbai assailants, but he believes that discounting it out of hand would be naive...