Word: troy
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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David J. McEwen Troy, Mich...
...Visit from St. Nicholas" first appeared in the Troy, N.Y., Sentinel in 1823 and was reprinted in magazines and newspapers across the country. A few years later political cartoonist Thomas Nast drew a Santa Claus for Harper's Illustrated Weekly in line with Moore's characterization. The caricature depicting a round, bearded figure with a reermine-trimmed suit, a wide leather belt at shiny boots, cemented Santa Claus's image...
...fact contained the instruments of their destruction. But clearly that was not what Mr. Stockman meant, since the tax package-if it was a deception-was designed to destroy only some of the people, i.e., the poor. For the rich the gift would be genuine. If, by using Troy, Mr. Stockman wished to convey the idea that the Reagan bill was a pig in a poke, he was backing the wrong horse...
...Anne Troy...
...Koltanbar Engineering Co. of Troy, Mich., the future is now-glimpsed in all its three-dimensional glory on computer graphic screens behind a locked door a few steps from the company's executive offices. Koltanbar, with 1980 sales of $6 million, designs tooling equipment for the auto industry, and without the help of computerized design systems company executives are convinced that the future could be worrisome indeed for the firm...