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Gnostic

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  1. Throughout his career, Mulally has been recognized for his contributions and industry leadership, including: * Named one of "The Best Leaders of 2005" by BusinessWeek magazine for streamlining Boeing's production system and transforming the company's commercial airplanes product line. * Honored in 2002 for distinguished service by the University of Kansas. * Named an honorary fellow of England's Royal Aeronautical Society in 1999. * Selected in 1996 as a Laureate, Aviation Week & Space Technology's top honor, for the Boeing 777's introduction into commercial service. In addition, Mulally received three Laurels recognition from the magazine: in 2000 for leading the Commercial Airplanes team in a turnaround that increased financial performance, productivity and shareholder satisfaction; in 1995 for leading development of the 777; and in 1986 for his work on wind shear and effective pilot training. * Recipient of the AIAA Reed Aeronautics award for a "lifetime of achievement in commercial aviation" in 1996. * Named 1996 Engineer of the Year by Design News magazine. * Accepted the National Aeronautic Association Robert J. Collier Trophy on behalf of the 777 team for the "greatest achievement in aeronautics and astronautics for 1995." * Elected as an AIAA fellow in 1995. * Recipient of the University of Kansas Engineering School's Distinguished Engineering Service award in 1994. * Honored with the 1986 AIAA Technical Management Award. * Named by the Puget Sound Business Journal in 1985 as one of the top 25 business leaders for the 1990s. * Selected for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Tomorrow program in 1984. * Chosen 1978 Industry Engineer of the Year by the National Society of Professional Engineers. * Named as Boeing's 1978 Engineering Employee of the Year.
  2. Ford slashes production Automaker to temporarily shut 10 plants the rest of the year as it cuts fourth quarter output 21% from year-ago levels. http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/18/news/compa...dex.htm?cnn=yes
  3. Thats the second gen exp. The first one was really ugly with bug eyes.
  4. I had an 89 Probe GT when I lived in Germany. I remember driving to Munich with the cruise set at 100 mph with the A/C and tunes blasting watching the boost gauge peg on every hill. Haha I passed everything but the big bimmers on that trip. Best car I ever had, it had 170k when I traded it. Still ran great but every thing else was breaking.
  5. I seem to recall BMW and maybe AUDI already offering it.
  6. You forgot about these. xB tC xA Prius
  7. "Yet you would think god shits every toyota out personally." - kevinb120 funniest thing I've heard on here in a long time.
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