Word: missing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...turned out to be a near miss. Problems with advanced robotic welders and material handlers slowed initial production so that only 10,000 cars, less than a third the number needed, were in showrooms on the official introduction date, Oct. 2, 1980. Chrysler flubbed in other ways as well. lacocca sent the earliest models out with high-profit options like velour upholstery and electric window lifts that pushed the sticker price from $6,000 up to $9,000. But buyers did not want the extras. Until the production imbalance was corrected, sales did not really take...
...World Cup until Phil Mahre won three. On consecutive snowy days last week, he beat Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark and everyone else to the bottom of Colorado cliffs in Aspen and Vail, ensuring his third straight championship. "Europeans aren't such great travelers," Mahre said compassionately. "They miss their mountains." Stenmark misses his World Cups. "I'm disappointed," said the former king of the hill, winner of three overall titles before Mahre. "I think I can never win the World Cup again." So Mahre's dominance is complete...
...come up with an occasional great game but more than he's consistent which is what you really want in a goaltender: he can keep us in the game." (Scott, however, may not be up to par tonight, due to a sprained ankle that caused him to miss two late-season games and is still bothering...
Many people in the Harvard community who knew Ivers also expressed deep regret over his death Myra A Mayman, director of the Office of the Arts at Radcliffe, commented that "while he was here he was really connected with a lot of students and we are all going to miss...
...will square off. Contrary to popular opinion, Monday, April 4 is not the day Harvard's spring vacation ends but is the date of the championship game. If it's anything close to last year's one-point North Carolina victory over Georgetown, it's a definite don't miss--even if it means staying at home, or Florida...