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...hard to protect yourself and your family from carbon monoxide poisoning. The first step is to install CO monitors in or near every bedroom in your home. Remember also to have your fuel-burning appliances inspected regularly by a qualified technician (once a year if you have an older model). Check fireplaces before you use them to make sure the flue is unobstructed, and don't use charcoal burners indoors. Finally, never start a car in a closed garage or other enclosed space...
...Spear, the story about the martyrdom of five missionaries in Ecuador 50 years ago and its long-term repercussions, which scored the country's eighth-highest box office gross at cinemas ($4.7 million) last weekend, represents a third model. Like the other films, it has benefited from a full-court-press marketing effort enlisting evangelical opinion-makers (the press kit includes a literal A-Z list of endorsers) outreach to churches, and a campaign to facilitate the buying of blocks of seats by believers. But whereas the Passion and the Lion spoke directly or indirectly to the New Testament story...
Wielding the algorithmic model refined by NetJets and other fractionals businesses (if I have X customers, how many jets, boats, rooms, etc. will I need to meet demand at any given time period Y?), developers have zeroed in on a core market: older, well-heeled baby boomers, high-level executives and flush empty-nesters who want to play among themselves or with their families...
...Named for its engine, Ford's Model T puts America on wheels as the first mass-produced car; Ford builds more than 15 million over 19 years...
...replace the Model T, Ford launches the second Model A. (The original was built in 1903.) The company sells 4 million of them 1920s Ford dominates automobile production, with 55% of output in 1921 and nearly 65% in 1924. But by 1931, General Motors eclipses a flailing Ford to become the world's largest automaker...