Word: konig
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Daimler-Benz, on the other hand, is considered conservative even by the Germans--an aristocrat in a double-breasted suit, haughtily dismissive of anyone who suggests cutting corners on quality for anything so ephemeral as profit. Says German car-magazine editor Wolfgang Konig: "Perfectionism is at home at Daimler. I get the feeling sometimes it was invented there...
...disputes were dispiriting to many of those closest to the place and its past. ``Auschwitz is too tragic for quarrels,'' said Franciszek Piper, the historian at the Auschwitz State Museum. Maria Konig, a survivor who saw her mother taken away to be gassed at Auschwitz in 1944, once nursed the hope that what happened at the death camp would change the world. ``I know now it was an illusion,'' she said. ``I ask myself today how we have learned so little from the horrible experience of millions, how much we still have to do for the dignity...
...lungs. The ensuing buildup reduces the flow of air and sets the stage for the next attack. "In olden times, which was only about five or 10 years ago, we all concentrated on the bronchospasm and assumed the patients were all right between episodes," says Dr. Peter Konig of the University of Missouri. "Now we see that inflammation is there from the beginning even in mild or asymptomatic cases...