"It looked like a junkyard with wild dogs, " adds Hearst's then-partner, entrepreneur Christopher Burch.
We can look at the corporate junkyard and see what happened to firms whose executives took excessive risks.
The major attraction is Radiator Springs Racers, but fans will also love Luigi's Flying Tires and Mater's Junkyard Jamboree.
"Goode's Field Road" is about a junkyard operator who commits suicide so his wife and kids can get his insurance.
The song's lazy banjo and junkyard rhythms effectively paint a portrait of hot workdays in the sun and Hooverville-inspired landscapes.
Barofsky repeats an adage familiar to all auditors: Be a good watchdog, rather than a lapdog or a junkyard dog.
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He urged scientists to "close down large sections of our theoretical junkyard" and offer fresher, more accurate accounts of human behavior.
His account of Dayton, where he and the junkyard dogs negotiated for 20 days, is peppered with amusing anecdotes and shrewd insights.
Called "product lifecycle management, " or PLM, the software links manufacturers with their suppliers and customers to share data about a product--from conception to junkyard.
House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, R-Texas, went further: "Human beings should not be cloned to stock a medical junkyard of spare parts, " he said.
Nasser had diversified into Internet commerce, auto repair shops--even a junkyard.
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Called "product lifecycle management" or PLM, the software links manufacturers with their suppliers and customers to share data about a product--from conception to junkyard (see table above).
When the junkyard's lease is up next year he can decide whether to renew it at a higher rent or to sell the land to a developer.
"Falling Cars and Junkyard Dogs" (Soft Skull Press) is a collection of autobiographical vignettes illustrated by the author's own black-and-white photographs, which, like his music, evoke a vanishing America.
Consumer satisfaction ratings for EVs are through the roof, and car of the year awards for EVs have been piling up like a junkyard full of gas guzzlers.
Some FOIA research, matching of serial numbers and retouching jobs, and digging around for old photos led to the discovery that the original ambulance had been crushed in a Boston junkyard in 1986.
Galli grew up in middle-class Pittsburgh, the son of a doting mother and a hard-nosed father with an eighth-grade education who still works most days at the junkyard he has owned for 50 years.
The artist makes her versions from salvaged precious metals that are twisted, pounded and interlocked with found objects from the natural world, looking like mutant effigies pulled from the well-appointed rubble of a millionaire's junkyard.
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Its strong balance sheet allowed Ford to go on a spending spree, paying top dollar for those European car companies and even buying up peripheral businesses like repair shops, Hertz car rental and a junkyard.
Riders of Mater's Junkyard Jamboree sit in a cart mounted to a baby tractor and the tractors square dance to seven songs sung by Mater himself. (A simple ride, but it got big smiles from the kids).
The funkiest of all is the kitschy but very cool downtown Neon Museum (2012), an outdoor walk-through collection laid out like an artful junkyard, connected with walking paths, steps and ramps to showcase the city's neon legacy.
Some other lesser known ones include the Anarchist Federation, the Dracula Society and The Dreamcast Junkyard - a blog dedicated to the community of gamers who continue to play Dreamcast games online, despite the fact they were officially discontinued in 2002.
While the Quadricycle, the 1909 Model T and a 1932 V-8 Ford are cars you'd expect to see in an array of historic vehicles, the value of "Driving America" is in the way that it presents cars you would be more likely to find in a junkyard than a museum.
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