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Inflation: A Treading Problem
Written By: Deborah Evans
2008-06-25 11:18:26
There are goods and services consumers can cut back on or cut out altogether, but riding on low tread tires should not be an option. Unfortunately, an article in today’s USA Today reports that some people are doing just that.
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Islamic Bonds Rescue James Bond’s Favorite Car
Written By: Deborah Evans
2008-03-31 10:26:14

Bond had been offered the Aston Martin or a Jaguar 3.4. He had taken the D.B.III. Either of the cars would have suited his cover – a well-to-do, rather adventurous young man with a taste for the good, the fast things of life. But the D.B.III had the advantage of an up-to-date triptyque, an inconspicuous colour – battleship grey – and certain extras which might or might not come in handy.


-“Goldfinger” by Ian Fleming




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Islamic Bonds Rescue James Bond’s Favorite Car
Written By: Deborah Evans
2008-03-31 13:58:22

Aston Martin DB 9 Volante
Photo:Jeronimo's Eye, Creative Commons, Flickr

Bond had been offered the Aston Martin or a Jaguar 3.4. He had taken the D.B.III. Either of the cars would have suited his cover – a well-to-do, rather adventurous young man with a taste for the good, the fast things of life. But the D.B.III had the advantage of an up-to-date triptyque, an inconspicuous colour – battleship grey – and certain extras which might or might not come in handy.

- Goldfinger by Ian Fleming



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Jatropha: Another Bad Path to Biofuels
Written By: Jeanne Roberts
2008-05-17 15:47:30
Jatropha: Another Bad Path to Biofuels
Photo:snake.eyes, Creative Commons, Flickr
With oil at an all-time high of $128 per barrel, and gasoline prices soaring - not to mention double-digit inflation in food prices (4.9 in 2007-08 as compared to the usual 2.1), some consumers are becoming hard-pressed to fuel their bodies or their vehicles.

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Marketing in the Big Green
Written By: Ryan Babenzien
2007-07-24 21:25:22
I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal about the luxury car market and its Green-ness. Yes, I made that word up. It's a very clever thing these car companies do; they use the power of words to evoke a sense of environmental responsibility. Here are a few of my favorite phrases in the marketing material (you'll get a prize if you guess which slogan goes with which car company):

"With power comes responsibility"
"Progressive performance"
"Co2 Champion"
"Efficient dynamics"

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