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- Toyota Matrix
- It’s sporty, but practical Toyota ’ s Matrix is downsizing made simple. With the five-door hatchback, there ’ s no compromise on hauling capacity. The engine is spry and the somewhat stiff suspension keeps the car tight...
- Research articles 2008-04-14
- US economic gauge weakens
- WASHINGTON AFP — A key forward-looking US economic gauge posted a decline in January for a fourth straight month suggesting "weak growth" ahead for the world's largest economy, the Conference Board said Thursday. The private research group said its index of Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.1 percent in January....
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- NASA delays shuttle launch until January
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. AP -- NASA on Sunday delayed the launch of space shuttle Atlantis until January after a gauge in the fuel tank failed for the second time in four days. With only a few days remaining in the launch window for the shuttle's mission to the...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- Fuel-efficiency gauges start appearing in non-hybrids
- Fancy fuel-economy gauges are so popular in gas-electric hybrid vehicles that Toyota is studying whether they might provide a cheap way for drivers of its conventional cars to save gas as well. "A group of engineers is looking at whether it makes sense to adopt to...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- US shuttle awaits green light for Saturday launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA was to decide Friday whether its Atlantis shuttle can blast off as hoped on Saturday, after a technical glitch delayed its mission to deliver a European space lab to an orbiting station. "We have done everything we can to maintain the option of...
- Research articles 2007-12-07
- US shuttle awaits green light for Saturday launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA was to decide Friday whether its Atlantis shuttle can blast off as hoped on Saturday, after a technical glitch delayed its mission to deliver a European space lab to an orbiting station. "We have done everything we can to maintain the option of...
- Research articles 2007-12-06
- Technical glitch delays US shuttle launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA postponed the planned launch of the space shuttle Atlantis from Friday to Saturday, due to a "complex" technical glitch just hours before it was due to blast off. "We no longer have an opportunity to launch tomorrow, our earliest opportunity we are working...
- Research articles 2007-12-06
- Cars get a green gauge; NISSAN
- NISSAN has announced that all future new models will be equipped with a fuelefficiency gauge to give drivers more information on how their driving style directly relates to fuel economy. The gauge provides the driver with both instant fuel-efficiency and average efficiency readings. Based on Nissan's trials drivers...
- Research articles 2007-08-31
- Nissan to put lead-foot gauge on all models
- Nissan plans to equip all of its cars and trucks with a gauge to tell drivers when they are being gas-guzzling lead foots. The "fuel-efficiency" meter, as the gauge is called, shows up already as a horizontal bar in the instrument cluster of the 2007 Nissan...
- Research articles 2007-08-22
- Phony firm got radioactive materials, easily
- WASHINGTON -- Undercover investigators posing as corporate bosses got a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to buy radiological material that could be used in a so-called dirty bomb, according to a government report released Wednesday. Senators and Government Accountability Office GAO investigators say their nine-month probe of...
- Research articles 2007-07-12
- US consumer spending slows in June
- WASHINGTON AFP — US consumer spending moderated in June as households were buffeted by rising energy prices and interest rates, the Commerce Department said. The government said consumer spending slowed to a rise of 0.4 percent in June, compared with a 0.6 percent gain in May. Personal income...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Fingers crossed for shuttle launch today
- CAPE CANAVERAL -- NASA plans to try again to launch space shuttle Discovery today even if a nagging problem with a fuel gauge recurs during the countdown. An incorrect signal from the fuel gauge prompted NASA to scrub its launch attempt July 13. Now shuttle officials have decided they're...
- Research articles 2005-07-26
- NASA is determined to launch shuttle
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA plans to launch the first space shuttle flight in 2 1/2 years, even if it is plagued by the same fuel gauge problem that halted the previous countdown two weeks ago, officials said Sunday. Discovery is set to lift off Tuesday at 10:39...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- NASA aiming for a Tuesday launch as search for glitch goes on
- NASA plans to launch space shuttle Discovery on Tuesday, though engineers haven't nailed down the cause of the problem that forced the space agency to abandon last week's attempt. Discovery was less than three hours from liftoff July 13 when officials halted the countdown because of a balky fuel...
- Research articles 2005-07-21
- Fixing shuttle flaw may take time
- CAPE CANAVERAL -- Baffled NASA officials said Thursday that they don't know when they'll be able to fix a persistent fuel-gauge problem that forced them to postpone the first space shuttle launch since January 2003. Shuttle Discovery was less than three hours from its scheduled liftoff Wednesday when engineers...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- Pricebuster from DFT
- The weakness of the dollar has enabled DFT Instruments to launch its latest product at [pounds sterling]395. It is a pocket sized coating thickness gauge that measures on ferrous and non-ferous substrates, has automatic calibration and a factory reset. This makes measuring very easy, making it suitable for both powder...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Road Test | Toyota Scion TC
- Why should kids have all the fun? Though Toyota asked its youngest designers to build a line of cars they themselves would want to drive, this newest Scion, the tC, appeals to my short-on-cash but want-it-all-anyway inner teen. For $17,265 the hatchback tC is long on extras like an in-dash...
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- Two primary standards for low flows of gases
- We describe two primary standards for gas flow in the range from 0.1 to 1000 [micro]mol/s. (1 [micro]mol/s [congruent to] 1.3 c[m.sup.3]/min at 0[degrees]C and 1 atmosphere.) The first standard is a volumetric technique in which measurements of pressure, volume, temperature, and time are recorded while gas flows in or...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Risk/reward: I-banks out on a limb.(ResearchReporter)(Brief Article)
- INVESTMENT BANKS are earning record results by taking extraordinary risks by historical standards, according to the Boston Consulting Group. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The group's gauge of investment bank revenue surged 50 percent in the first quarter to a record 127.6, led...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Factory index declines slightly
- Manufacturing in New York state expanded for a 13th consecutive month in May, and companies added workers to meet increased demand while shipments rose, a Federal Reserve survey of factories showed. A measure of prices manufacturers received for their goods increased to a record. The index of...
- Research articles 2004-05-18
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