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Re: Why are so many people fat?

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From: Elmo
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:21
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Chicago Paddling-Fishing wrote:
> In chi.general E Brown <three1983s@att.net> wrote:
> : On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:12:16 +0000 (UTC), Chicago Paddling-Fishing
> : <jwn@ripco.com> wrote:
> 
> :>I would have said that differently, in 89 a bunch of new model convertables
> :>came out... Porsche cabriolet was based on it's existing model, Lotus brought 
> :>out the M100 (sort of a milestone for them)... the Miata sorta reminded me 
> :>of updated Lotus Elan or Triumph Spitfire. Makes you wonder what MG or Triumph 
> :>might have introduced by then had they survived. 
> 
> : 	Umm, MG was producing cars as recently as last year; they just went
> : under a few months ago.
> : 	And the Miata was based on the Lotus Elan - they even shipped one
> : to California (where it was designed) to analyze it.
> 
> MG Rover is still around I supposed, it's just a chinese car company now...
> but to my knowledge, it hasn't been producing cars like the MGB or MG Mini
> for more than a decade.
> 
Yesterday (Wed) I saw an announcement that they plan to build an assembly
plant in Omaha.

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Subject: Re: Why are so many people fat?
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