Russell and his wife later arrived in Los Angeles to pick up the car -- righting a wrong after 42 years.

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The Israeli military confirmed the missile, intended for a car carrying militants, struck the wrong vehicle.

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The Israeli army said they were army reservists who had taken a wrong turning and blundered into Ramallah where their car was apprehended.

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The speed at which things can go wrong and the margin for error correction in a car is radically different from airplanes under most conditions, and the cross-cumulative effects of contextual disturbances means that car companies cannot really simulate everything in advance.

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Under this economic theory it would be wrong for the car salesman to say the Tahoe is a terrific car, if he wrote in a private e-mail that he would rather drive an Expedition.

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Police are warning that prescription drugs, which were inside a car stolen in Glasgow, could be fatal if taken under the wrong circumstances.

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Like trying to steer a car by looking in the rearview mirror, they hold hearings to figure out what went wrong and then write new laws based on old facts.

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An enticing car design could sell in millions, but still ruin a company if the manufacturing economics were wrong.

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Imagine, then, how much they're drooling over a new electronic product that lets them spy on your car's engine to know when something's wrong.

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