Word: motor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...joins a Who's Who of U.S. companies entering or expanding in China. Among them are Motorola, McDonald's, Nike and Ford Motor. Coca-Cola greatly enhanced its Chinese presence by agreeing to build or upgrade 10 bottling plants in the interior of the country. And that's only a small start toward quenching a billion thirsts...
...progressive and fatal degenerative disease of the central nervous system. Patients are usually stricken between the ages of 40 and 70. Their motor neurons begin to die and they lose control over their muscles. Life expectancy once symptoms are observed is usually between just two and five years...
Escobari said he had viewed an operator's report of motor vehicle damages which reported the truck's speed as under five miles per hour at the time of the crash...
...stigma borne by present-day patients "is harder to live with than the illness itself," laments Joanne Verbannic, a Michigan grandmother employed at the Ford Motor Credit Co., who at age 25 had paranoid schizophrenia diagnosed. "Every time I read about a 'paranoid killer' or hear on TV that the weather will be 'schizophrenic,' I feel like someone has put a knife...
...number of dubious medicinal aids, including laudanum, a notoriously addictive, opium-based headache remedy and sedative. Pistols and rifles were aggressively marketed for years. The big book luxuriated in excess. Who had ever thought of buying a car by mail? The 1910 catalog offered an automobile called a motor buggy -- manufactured by Sears -- for $395. Never has the tent of U.S. commerce seemed more gloriously, wastefully overstocked than it did when portrayed on the pages of the Sears catalog...