Ironically, Chevrolet wasn't much affected by this onslaught, but Studebaker, American Motors, and Kaiser-Willys were, because they couldn't afford to discount as much. The Ford blitz is generally considered one of the key factors in the independents' mid-'50s decline. The venerable flathead ...
However, too much time spent in air-conditioned comfort can lead to reduced physical activity, which can cause weight gain and cardiovascular problems. Therefore, it is important to balance your time in AC environments with outdoor activities that allow you to get some sun and fresh air. Additi...
As years passed, BMC's corporate structure changed many times. Even the British government operated the company for several years -- at a considerable loss. Despite the changes in corporate structure, the Mini didn't change much at all. Small mechanical adjustments were made from one year to ...
below (Bräuninger et al.2013; Wellmer and Dalheimer2012; Wellmer and Hagelüken2015). The real prices increased very strongly during, for example, the oil crises in the 1970s or more recently during the raw materials boom that was set off by China in 2003. These price jumps are import...
Write or record as much information as you can recall. Then, once you have the proof, contact the Stalking Resource Center - link provided in the article.Question: My sister started hearing voices months ago. She swears they are real people. The more I listen to her, the more it ...
Anyone can lose hope, and many people do when trying to lose weight. The Slow-Carb Diet (SCD) works almost beyond belief, and it affects much more than appearance. The basic rules are simple: Rule #1: Avoid “white” starchy carbohydrates(or those that can be white). This means all br...
Avoid cuts with too much visible salt and tough cuts of meat. How can I tell if the steak is cooked to my preferred method? Using a meat thermometer is the best way to check for the desired internal temperature. Remember, the right amount of time on a high temp grill or skillet ...
INT. HOUSEBOAT - NIGHT A teenage boy and girl, JIM and SUZY, are slow-dancing. Jim's lips softly touch her lissome shoulders. JIM Well...how do you feel? SUZY Ask me in about five minutes. She bites his ear, giggles, then kisses him fully.. JIM I'm talking about graduation. ...
get that NaNo is about quantity over quality, and I am not going to go back and edit anything until December, but I have a terrible memory and I want to keep track of the changes I think of as I go along. Much of this following passage is…abysmal, but bare with me. Words: 1810...
Ford wanted to buy it for its cars, but Studebaker refused -- much to its later regret. The '49 Fords suffered handling and noise problems stemming from the rushed design program. Workmanship also suffered for the same reason, and a 24-day auto workers' strike in May 1948 didn't help ...