Word: majority
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...tough bout. His shoulder came out twice during the match but he was still looking for a major decision so he could get more team points," said Coach Weiss. "He is really peaking at the right time...
...tough bout. His shoulder came out twice during the match but he was still looking for a major decision so he could get more team points," said Coach Weiss. "He is really peaking at the right time...
...Magna and from established engineering giants like Bosch in Germany and TRW in the U.S. These systems-manufacturing firms provide large chunks of car across the entire range of established auto companies and are taking on their own global role alongside the global auto assemblers. The advantages for the major carmakers include faster delivery times, more flexibility and more manageable inventories, as well as redefined labor arrangements. Another effect, as Magna's case illustrates, is a blurring of the distinction between parts supplier and automaker...
German auto-industry analyst Michael Schickling predicts that soon "there will be 10 to 15 assemblers worldwide, with a corresponding number of major systems suppliers, and the systems suppliers will keep buying and selling divisions as they define and redefine themselves." In the welter of change, the so-called systems partners are finally emerging from the shadows to become significant names in their own right. Perhaps one day they will start pitching their product directly to the public. Who knows, maybe "Auto by Magna" will replace old rubrics like "Body by Fisher...
Surely 1999 won't be a repeat of 1998--Who could survive it?--but it could be a throwback to 1997, when Clinton's broken leg matched his busted-up spirit. Dreams of universal health care had been downsized to an extra day in the hospital for major surgery. The state attorneys general, not Clinton, were leading the war on tobacco. His heart wasn't in campaign-finance reform. He was reduced to bite-size governing and musing about his relevance...