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BLACK HISTORY PROFILE: Early automaker Frederick D. Patterson built cars to last
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Perry, Brandon A.
Indianapolis Recorder
02-22-2002
Many thoughts can come across someone's mind while driving a vehicle.
During the mad rush to and from work, we usually have our minds on the
road; trying not to spill our coffee or kill the idiotic drivers who jump
in front of us. In the midst of all this, 99.9 percent of us never ask
ourselves questions like: "Who created the company that my car comes from?"
"Who were Soichiro Honda and Ransom E. Olds?" or "What in the world does
B.M.W. stand for?"
Many of us who would care to know about these things don't take the time to
do research because we ...
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Prince of Wales to pour last drink
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; ...told them Curry, who was on a month-to-month lease, planned to retire. "Jack's a legend, and he's done an excellent job," said Chapman. The new owners made an offer to buy the Prince of Wales name and recipes, but Curry turned them down. The...
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Prostate cancer treatment disputed
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...treated men may have been healthier in ways not reflected in the data. To me, this is a misleading article that will make our job more difficult, Klotz said. In the San Francisco Bay Area, researchers are testing lifestyle and diet changes in men with...
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San Jose stadium talks on
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; ...zoning change Wolff would seek, a process that could generate controversy. The city is already facing pressure to preserve job- producing industrial land rather than allow more housing, which creates a greater demand for costly city services, such as...
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Davis deals with off-court issues
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...next week. Davis did say the problems were not related to the health of his grandmother, Lela Nicholson. "I still have a job, and I have to give my teammates 110 percent of me as a basketball player," said Davis, who was absent from practice on Thursday...
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Coordinator candidate to visit Nolan
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...won a World Bowl ring. Meanwhile, Al Everest was interviewed Friday by Nolan for the job of special teams coordinator. He's a candidate to replace Larry Mac Duff, who resigned earlier this week to take a job with the University of Texas.
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Couple charged in business scam
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...woodwork seemed like they did a really good job," she said. "They talked about 'wows...estimated $89,000 kitchen remodeling job. But soon after she turned over the money...Hill. It is alleged the couple solicited jobs, signed contracts, took money and had...
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MTC critics call for equal money spent on AC Transit
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; Suburban Sally jumps on a BART train in Dublin and rides to her job in the city. At the same time, Urban Larry hops an AC Transit bus in Richmond to get to his job across town. They pay their own fares, but neither pays the full cost...
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Prostate cancer experts against overtreatment
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...treated men may have been healthier in ways not reflected in the data. "To me, this is a misleading article that will make our job more difficult," Klotz said. In the San Francisco Bay Area, researchers are testing lifestyle and diet changes in men with...
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Low-key Elliott is the model
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...real taste for "throwback" players -- athletes who don't crow or boast but with focus, heart and hustle simply get the job done. Many young players have never had that kind of behavior modeled for them. But then those players never played for Elaine...
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Sports briefs
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...Friday, including former Miami Dolphins assistant Bo Davis. Saban, who left the Dolphins last week to take the Crimson Tide job, also hired former Houston Texans offensive line coach Steve Marshall, and former Tampa Bay tight end and assistant special...
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