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New models of motorbike are evaluated. The Excelsior-Henderson Super X has a superb appearance and high performance engine. The Victory V92C from Polaris offers good handling and excellent brakes. Harley-Davidson's FXDL introduces a new rubber-mounted carburetted engine.

Author: Carney, Daniel F.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Product information, Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Inc., HDI, Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle Co., Polaris Inc., Excelsior SuperX, Harley-Davidson, Victory V92C

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A computer that never forgets

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Issues are presented concerning the development of a magnetic random access memory chip which uses magnetic polarity to create computer code and which does not rely on electricity for the retention of information.

Author: Carney, Daniel F.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Innovations, Semiconductor chips, Integrated circuits, International Business Machines Corp., IBM, Random access memory, RAM (Random access memory)

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Simulating for safety

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A description is presented of the use of a $60-million simulator which has been designed to test the response of drivers to on-road conditions. The influence of cellphones on driver capability can be tested.

Author: Carney, Daniel F.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Usage, Synthetic training devices, Simulators (Training equipment), Motor vehicle drivers, Automobile drivers

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