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Word: mitsubishis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doesn't necessarily take a $62,000 car to get that American Graffiti feeling. Consider the Massey family of Birmingham, Ala. Brothers Mark and James, both fathers in their 30s, say they're happy cruising in their mid-priced Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyders. "At almost every red light," says Mark, "someone wants to race me." That rebel spirit is catchy. After their mother June--a 60-year-old nurse--took a spin, she bought a Spyder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Topless | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...with award-winning design--at premium prices. That's something new for a company that only a few years ago was known as a mass marketer of cheap TVs and VCRs--the kind you bought off a shipping pallet at Costco if you couldn't afford a Sony or Mitsubishi. Since 1997, however, Samsung has begun rubbing shoulders with the market leaders in high-end cell phones, DVD players, elegant flat plasma TVs and a wide range of other consumer products. These gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors--but by no means inferior. Which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samsung Moves Upmarket | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...devices, these combine cutting-edge technology with award-winning design - at premium prices. That's something new for a company that only a few years ago was known as a mass marketer of cheap TVs and VCRs - the kind you bought if you couldn't afford a Sony or Mitsubishi. Since 1997, however, Samsung has begun rubbing shoulders with the market leaders in high-end cell phones, DVD players, elegant flat plasma TVs and a wide range of other consumer products. These gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors - but by no means inferior. Which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samsung Moves Upmarket | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...edge technology with award-winning design - at premium prices. That's something new for a company that only a few years ago was known as a mass marketer of cheap TVs and VCRS - the kind you bought off a shipping pallet if you couldn't afford a Sony or Mitsubishi. Since 1997, however, Samsung has begun rubbing shoulders with the market leaders in high-end cell phones, DVD players, elegant flat plasma TVs and a wide range of other consumer products. These gadgets are sometimes less expensive than those of Japanese or Finnish competitors - but by no means inferior. Which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samsung Moves Upmarket | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...leader of Afghanistan is besieged by beggars. An aggressive woman repeatedly demands "Baksheesh!" until Karzai finally throws up his hands, saying, "I don't have any money." A local man steps in to help and whisks Karzai back to the safety of his palace in a mud-splashed Mitsubishi Pajero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lonely at the Top | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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