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Antarctic wreck survivors land in Chile
PUNTA ARENAS, Chile AFP — Half of the 154 people who survived the sinking of a cruise ship that hit an iceberg in the freezing waters off Antarctica arrived safely in Chile Saturday. Seventy-seven of those rescued from the scarlet-hulled Explorer cruise liner touched down at 2220 GMT at...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Chile, Explorer, iceberg, MARKETING
Research articles 2007-11-24
25 Schools Join Unique Partnership with NASA
To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Sonja Alexander of NASA Headquarters, Washington, +1-202- 358-1761; or Debbie V. Nguyen of NASA Jonson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5111 HOUSTON, May 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Friday, NASA will name 25 new NASA Explorer School teams nationwide to begin a special three-year partnership with the agency. The announcement...
Tags: Explorer, FINANCE, NASA
Research articles 2007-05-11
Government Sued for Release of Secret Safety Data
To: AUTOMOTIVE EDITORSContact: Randy Whitfield of Quality Control Systems Corp., +1-410- 923-2411, Sean Kane of Safety Research and Strategies Inc., +1-508- 252-2333 WASHINGTON, March 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Quality Control Systems Corp. today filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit in federal District Court to obtain secret data about deaths and...
Tags: Explorer, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing, Transportation
Research articles 2007-03-27
Ford Grits Teeth, Cuts Truck Production
Ford Grits Teeth, Cuts Truck ProductionCut the truck!!Although the usefullness of the light and medium truck auto segments have become more useful, the price of fuel and the "MPT" Money Per Tank factor has decreased the sales numbers of that segment. Back in the late 80's and 90's, Ford...
Tags: car model, Expedition, EXPLORER, Ford Motor Co., Teeth
Discussion threads 2008-06-08
Magna Announces Fourth Quarter and 2005 Results.(Company Profile)
AURORA, Canada, February 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.SV.A; TSX: MG.MV.B; NYSE: MGA) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
Tags: acquisition, amortization, asset, concession, earnings, EBIT, engineering, equity, Europe, financial, Ford Motor Co., impairment, income, OEM, revenue, stock, supplier, U.S.
Research articles 2006-02-28
Ford's SUV revamp has explorer blazing new trails
The ground-up redesign of the Ford Explorer ranks as one of the most important events of the 2006 model year. It has been the category sales leader for 15 consecutive years and has already put about 5.5 million vehicles in the driveways of American consumers. There were few...
Tags: Explorer, Ford Motor Co., SUV
Research articles 2005-11-14
New Explorer delightful to drive despite glitches
The Explorer SUV is a huge deal to Ford Motor. It's still the best-selling SUV, even though it's a truck at heart and buyers nowadays favor car-based SUVs, called crossovers. Explorer is so popular, such a standard against which other SUVs are judged, that it pulls a lot of...
Tags: Explorer, Ford Motor Co., SUV
Research articles 2005-11-04
Magna Announces First Quarter Results.
AURORA, Canada, May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.SV.A, MG.MV.B; NYSE: MGA) today reported sales, profits and earnings per share for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
Tags: asset, Company, concession, EBIT, Europe, Explorer, FINANCE, financial, Ford Motor Co., Fusion, income, Lincoln, Mercury, privatization, SALES, stock
Research articles 2005-05-03
Find a Replacement for Windows Explorer
I've always been a bit confused by Windows Explorer, the stock Windows file manager. Microsoft all but buries the program in the OS, making it ridiculously difficult to find (hint: right-click Start and choose Explore). Plus, it's practically the same no-frills file manager it was 10 years ago, never evolving...
Tags: Rick Broida, Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows, EXPLORER, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software
Blog posts 2007-07-20
Sizzling Savings From Pipe Inspection 'Sausage'.
Inspecting natural gas pipelines is a necessary but tedious enterprise, as evidenced by the recent difficulties caused by Hurricane Ivan in the US Gulf of Mexico. But help may be on the way, according to the Department of Energy DOE. Earlier this month, DOE's National Energy Technology Laboratory...
Tags: Department of Energy, Explorer, National Energy Technology Laboratory
Research articles 2004-11-30
Explorer tries to settle debate on whether Peary reached North Pole first
LONDON AFP — An explorer plans in March to lead an expedition designed to settle a century-old debate over whether the American explorer Robert Peary was the first to reach the North Pole, the Daily Telegraph reported. Explorer Tom Avery, 28, a member of a team that became the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Explorer, North, team
Research articles 2004-10-02
San Antonio Express-News All About Cars Column.
By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 31--As Ford prepares to introduce its first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle, a version of the compact Escape sport utility, the company is rolling out the second generation of the gasoline-powered...
Tags: Escape, Explorer, Ford Motor Co., SUV
Research articles 2004-01-31
Car-Based SUVs Rapidly Climb Automakers' Sales Charts.
Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 7--DETROIT -- Americans still love sport-utility vehicles, but their ardor is turning more to car-based models than the truck-based off-road vehicles that dominated the 1990s. "The handwriting is on the wall, and 2003...
Tags: car, crossover, Explorer, Ford Motor Co., SALES, SUV
Research articles 2004-01-07
San Antonio Express-News All About Cars Column.
By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 23--A Chevy version of the PT Cruiser? Yes, it's on the way. About five years after the debut of the highly successful Chrysler retro wagon,...
Tags: car, Chevy, Explorer, General Motors Corp.
Research articles 2003-08-23
Milwaukee's Tower Automotive Says Automakers May Seek Other Suppliers.
By Thomas Content, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 13--Ford and DaimlerChrysler AG may find new suppliers for work being done at Milwaukee's Tower Automotive plant, adding to the uncertainty over the future of the sprawling factory -- and the...
Tags: Daimler AG, Explorer, Ford Motor Co., MARKETING, Milwaukee, supplier, Tower
Research articles 2003-02-13
The Dallas Morning News Robert Miller Column.
By Robert Miller, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 6--Two awards, a raffle for a 2003 Mercedes E-320 sedan and an auction of exotic and sports items will highlight Saturday's second annual Red Ball to benefit the research and...
Tags: American Airlines, American Diabetes Association, auction, Benefits, Dr., Explorer
Research articles 2003-02-06
The Dallas Morning News Robert Miller Column.
By Robert Miller, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 6--Two awards, a raffle for a 2003 Mercedes E-320 sedan and an auction of exotic and sports items will highlight Saturday's second annual Red Ball to benefit the research and...
Tags: American Airlines, American Diabetes Association, auction, Benefits, Dr., EXPLORER
Research articles 2003-02-06
Detroit Free Press Lawrence Ulrich Column.
By Lawrence Ulrich, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--ACURA: The popular MDX sport-utility adds 20 horsepower to its 3.5-liter V6 for a total of 260. A new five-speed automatic transmission mates with a new all-wheel-drive system, and stability ...
Tags: BMW AG, DVD, entertainment, Explorer, horsepower, MARKETING, minivan, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., pickup
Research articles 2002-10-10
Killer apps. (National Geographic Explorer, MSNBC).(Brief Article)
Goats? These are genetically modified to produce milk with spider-silk proteins that may soon be spun and woven into bullet-resistant fabric. EXPLORER reveals how nature inspires defense technologies.
Tags: EXPLORER, MSNBC, National Geographic, protein
Research articles 2002-10-01
Young driver negligent in fatal car accident
Are the parents of a youth who only had a learner's permit negligent after their son took their Ford Explorer, got into an accident killing a passenger in the second car? Should a motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability against the young driver be granted? These were...
Tags: accident, car, Explorer, Ford Motor Co., Judge
Research articles 2002-03-14