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MIRA today ... and for the future

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The Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA) acknowledges its human resources as its important assets. The company is a world leader in independent automotive research. The organizational structure covers all aspects of product development. MIRA offers technical services for various research works in design and engineering of vehicles and information services. MIRA has a global customer base.

Publisher: Gillard Welch Ltd.
Publication Name: Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-7782
Year: 1996
Analysis, Automobile services industry, Automotive services industry, Automobile engineering, Automotive engineering, Motor Industry Research Association

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1980's

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The 1980s was a time of contrasts. Questions over the place of white civilization in the university curriculum vied with news of a Wall Street crash. Also in the news was Donald Trump, Salman Rushdie, former political prisoners, Klaus Barbie, war-torn Beirut, Iran, toxic shock and Dan Quayle.

Author: Friedman, Thomas L., McGuigan, Cathleen, Gage, Nicholas, Marzorati, Gerald, Atlas, James, Oates, Joyce Carol, Robertson, Nan, Auletta, Ken, Dowd, Maureen, Wei Jingsheng, Dionne, E.J., Jr., Geist, William E., Kifner, John, Morgan, Ted, Kazin, Alfred, Pritchett, V.S.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
Social aspects, China, Greece, Evaluation, Personal narratives, Cases, Securities dealers, Argentina, Military aspects, Authorship, Civil rights, Toxic shock syndrome, Political prisoners, Rushdie, Salman, Beirut, Lebanon, Quayle, Dan, The New York Times Magazine (Periodical), Barbie, Klaus

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Grapefruit cocktail beats bad bugs

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Grapefruit seeds contain limonin, which can help repel a variety of garden pests. Researchers at the University of Maine have discovered that Colorado potato beetles stay away from the seeds, and earworms, armyworms and bean beetles also dislike the seeds.

Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1993
Research, Usage, Grapefruits, Natural pesticides, Grapefruit

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