Word: forwardly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...building the new K-cars-the Plymouth Reliant and Dodge Aries-that it hopes will save its future. Once 200 welders with their masks and welding guns used to work on such an assembly line. Here there are no welders in sight; there are only 50 robots craning forward, spitting sparks. They work two shifts, and the assembly line's output has increased by almost 20% since the robots arrived earlier this year...
...Japanese, meanwhile, are resolutely pressing forward. In January Fujitsu Fanuc will open a new $38 million plant in which robots will work 24 hours a day to produce more robots (100 a month). "The danger in letting Japan get so far ahead," says Paul Gosset, who helped develop robots for France's Renault, "is that they may end up being the ones who make the modules and parts that go into everyone else's robots...
...charges. By the seventh round, Leonard was so in control of the fight that he turned the tables on Duran and became the taunter. He windmilled his left arm until Duran was mesmerized, then tagged him with his right-a classic sucker punch. Leonard dropped his arms and leaned forward to stick his face out, daring the hardest slugger in the game to hit him. Duran tried, but too many of his punches fell short. Said Leonard: "I saw him slowing down. I noticed his pace change. I looked in his face and I saw the change. The sneer...
Employees of the local social services department looked forward to their relocation to a new building in downtown San Francisco last year. But almost as soon as the move occurred, one of them was plagued by headaches, skin rashes, a dry throat and coughing. Puzzled doctors prescribed so much medication that she was hospitalized twice for drug reactions. Depressed by her strange illness, she had to stop working temporarily...
...first two periods we were really playing lousy," forward Greg Olson said after the game. "I have to give a lot of credit to coach [Billy Cleary], he gave us a pep talk in the locker room, and laid it on the line. It got us determined...