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Before this month, the Lakers, who’ve won 13 of their last 14 games, were fighting to hold off the Suns in the sixth position in the West.
From Los Angeles Times
Magna won the job of building the metal box that would hold and protect the battery for GM’s first electric truck: the Hummer EV.
As an editor, he has led coverage that won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, the New York Press Club and the Silurians Press Club.
No wonder “Casablanca” won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1944 and made more money than all but six movies the year it was released.
It also has acquired or won approval to acquire three firms, and it’s secured a $190 million contract with the U.S.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.