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...blue Pontiac 6000 LE with Ontario license plates, traveling in the direction of Central Square. A man who appeared to be in his 40s was driving. There were three other passengers in the car, none of whom sustained injuries, according to the police...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Woman Struck By Car | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...little over 10 years ago, a beat-up '67 Pontiac Firebird with California plates rumbled into Bennington, Vermont, and died. The driver was a 26-year- old Vietnamese refugee, a re-education camp survivor who a few years earlier, on his third try, had escaped from Vietnam by boat. In the U.S. he had taken to calling himself Jade because Americans could not pronounce Ngoc Quang Huynh. With him were two teenage brothers and a nephew. They were headed not to Vermont but simply "east," to find a place to settle. In Ann Arbor, Michigan, sheltering in a church basement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Shipwrecked in Vermont | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

Although the Hughes subscribe to the Ambassador Brattle dispatching service, most of their business comes from calls to a cellular telephone they have placed in their 1985 Pontiac Parisienne, Rita says...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: One Couple Makes Living With Harvard and a Cab | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

...transnational" future is upon us: as Kenichi Ohmae, the international economist, suggests with his talk of a "borderless economy," capitalism's allegiances are to products, not places. "Capital is now global," Robert Reich, the Secretary of Labor, has said, pointing out that when an Iowan buys a Pontiac from General Motors, 60% of his money goes to South Korea, Japan, West Germany, Taiwan, Singapore, Britain and Barbados. Culturally we are being re-formed daily by the cadences of world music and world fiction: where the great Canadian writers of an older generation had names like Frye and Davies and Laurence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Village Finally Arrives | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Crowds gathered around popular sports cars such as the Mazda RX7, the new Toyota Supra, the Nissan 300ZX, and the Pontiac Trans...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Latest Cars on Display At Bayside Expo Center | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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