One little guy lays siege to a big, and shady, operation

Article Abstract:

Classic Motor Carriages is a Florida-based kit-car marketer which has defrauded thousands of customers since 1978. Kit-car buyers guide publisher Curt Scott is currently waging a one-man battle to expose the company and get authorities to close down its operations.

Cases, Automobile industry, Fraud, Scott, Curt, Classic Motor Carriages

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An engineer who can pass for interesting

Article Abstract:

Engineer Richard Moser breaks the mold of the staid and dull engineer by delving into music recording. Moser developed the V-12 boat motor, but later tried his hand at recording music. He is portrayed as a very eccentric individual with offbeat views of the world.

Humor and anecdotes, Works, Engineers, Moser, Richard

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Why the speed limit has nothing to do with speeds

Article Abstract:

Drivers tend to drive at the speeds at which they feel most comfortable, regardless of the speed limit. One study indicates that accident rates increase when speed limits are lowered. Lower speed limits result in more traffic violations, not fewer accidents.

Analysis, Speed limits, Traffic safety

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