Playing good cop on L.A. freeways

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Los Angles residents have voted twice since 1980 to increase the county sales tax to pay for transportation projects. Freeway Service Patrol mobilizes a rapid team of tow trucks and California Highway Patrol cruisers to scour the basin's freeways for crashed cars, stalled heaps, downed motorcycles, barrel-rolling refrigerators, somersaulting mattresses, and anything else that inspires drivers to hit the brakes and clot up traffic.

Management dynamics, Management, Sales tax, Company business management

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Slow evolution toward another revolution

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The new launch 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX MR is a four-wheel-drive with new front and rear bumpers, aero tweaks, nattier seats, and higher alloy wheels, and 10-hp boost to 286 from a new-to-Evo variable-valve-timing system. The new car priced at $35,700 features a wheelbase of 103.3 inches, power 286bhp at 6500rpm and torque of 289lb-ft at 3500rpm.

Mitsubishi Lancer (Automobile), Product/service evaluation

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Plainly good

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The new Chevrolet Cobalt LS priced at $18,245 is equipped with an automatic trans, the Preferred Equipment Group, and a thumping Pioneer stereo. The 2.2-litre DOHC 16-valve inline four with twin balance shafts to dampen vibration offers 145 horsepower and 155 pound-feet of torque.

Product introduction, New Products/Services, Automobile industry, General Motors Corp. Chevrolet Motor Div.

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