James is huffy and swollen and red as he loads the car.
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At my worst moment I couldn't ride my Huffy bike around the neighborhood.
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Biden needs to be able to talk about that without just getting huffy.
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And while you can get huffy about how unfair it is that not everyone shares your fetish, it comes down to more or less the same as me getting huffy that Jon Hamm is never going to have sex with me.
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Some people might take such treatment in stride, as nothing to get huffy about.
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Algeria's generals responded by closing their borders, battening down the edges, and retreating into huffy isolation.
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A partner might get huffy and pull support for a music service or a digital assistant.
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Sometimes the AI will settle close to you and get huffy about your naturally expanding borders.
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And none of the dogs disappoint, from the completely confused (Tergaon) to the downright huffy (Cali).
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Shop deals up to 20% off from Schwinn, Huffy, and even a few really nice e-bikes.
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Relations between India and Pakistan are returning to the normal huffy disdain after a week of military brinkmanship.
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Midge's father, Abe Weissman (Tony Shalhoub), is an amusingly huffy patriarch outraged by Joel's betrayal of his daughter.
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Calico rode mom Patty Doel's 13-speed pink Huffy but, ever forward thinking, she had nonetheless prepared for another problem.
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Yeah, all this huffy scolding and faux-accountability is fundamentally a joke, or at least somewhere well short of serious.
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And he got all huffy and said, 'If you're going to shout at me then I won't speak to you.
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The foreign ministry, meanwhile, has issued a huffy statement complaining that foreign media are wilfully underestimating the crowds mourning the king.
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During Mars retrograde, you'll find that the easy, romantic summer energy has been replaced by an intense, huffy, and aggressive energy.
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The Moon enters down-to-earth Virgo at 12:52 PM, which means that people won't be so huffy all day!
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When this effort failed, Huffy closed three U.S. plants in 1998 and 1999, terminating 2,000 employees and shifting to Chinese bikes.
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In a huffy response, Singapore's government noted America "allows…hate speech under the rubric of freedom of speech", whereas Singapore does not.
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Some families get huffy about"family" staying anywhere but "home," but, usually, the first time you break with "tradition" is the hardest.
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Passions flare when Venus clashes with Mars on February 25—some intense make-out sessions are likely, but so are some huffy arguments.
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In one example from the article, an 18-year-old black female was arrested for stealing a kid's Huffy bicycle and razor scooter.
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His use of the word "micturated" recalls the Big Lebowski's huffy response to the Dude's complaints about men peeing on his rug. 3.
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I tell her that I have it under control since I cook almost every night for myself and she gets huffy and puffy.
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She heads to Bergdorf, where she huffy-rich-ladies her way into getting the high-end goods she's shoplifting apologetically packaged up for her.
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Reconnecting with his neglected wife (Judi Dench, brilliantly huffy) and two variously troubled daughters (Kathryn Wilder and Lydia Wilson) is challenging, to say the least.
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If you've read your puzzle intro, you know that this entry holds in the center of its huffy cocoon the secret to the rebus. FIN.
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And when their secretary Ms. Venable (Sarah Paulson) gets all huffy about not being appreciated at the company, Jeff is struck with an idea to force Michael's hand.
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Pissed-off, lonely, and and huffy as hell, this new LP from Burnt Palms is something you could expect to find in Angela Chase's long-lost cassette player.
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It's full of actors most people, including myself, have never seen, like Mary Kraft, who's marvelous as Alfred's huffy, rumpled, white academic adversary on that phony talk show.
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The landscape will never be the same, which might be what's really behind the mythic temblors we sometimes hear about — the screaming fights, the tears, the huffy silences.
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"There is no other country in Asia or Europe that can provide the volume Huffy requires as China is the largest bicycle producer in the world," he said.
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"I have the absolute right to do national emergency if I want," he insisted to reporters last month, sounding more like a huffy kindergartner than a world leader.
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"Huffy Howler" (2004) includes sheepskin, fox tails, brick-filled tote bags and a studio shot of Mel Gibson in "Braveheart" attached to the brand-name bike of the title.
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Then the doctor would shake his own head and write a prescription and tear it off the little tablet and tell him a definite and somewhat huffy good-bye.
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"I think that the truth is in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions she was raising," Obama said.
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Before you get all huffy about the responsibility of a professional athlete, Prude-y VonPruderson, Corby Town is in the seventh-tier Northern Premier League, which is basically a rec league.
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"I think that the truth is in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions she was raising," he said.
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"The truth is in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions she was raising," Obama said in the Politico interview.
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Past that first round, during which Werdum flattened Browne and nearly secured a choke, the fight eased into a huffy, puffy heavyweight decision that set the Clevelanders in The Q to booing.
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"The truth is, in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions she was raising," he told Politico's Glenn Thrush in January.
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To Phil's surprise, despite a lack of brakes, shock absorbers leaking oil, and the bike nearly falling apart, the Huffy Carnage actually delivered him (mostly) safely to the end of the downhill trail.
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"The iconic image was Castro getting all huffy about some pretty anodyne critiques of the human rights situation in Cuba," said Michael C. Desch, a political-science professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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As the process has drawn out, Curbelo has grown "huffy," one current CHC member said, adding that he risks losing the "damn vote" whenever it does come up because of the confrontation with Lujan Grisham.
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In turning the other cheek, Bill Clinton is seemingly taking a different tack than in the 2008 campaign, when his at times huffy statements on the trail muddied his wife's message and caused unwanted headlines.
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The Huffy Nel Luiso cruiser looks like it's straight out of a Parisian rom-com — and even if you're only commuting to your office job, you can at least be excited to do it in style.
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The 50th anniversary of "Bonnie and Clyde" — already so memorably celebrated with Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway's joint presentation of the best-picture Oscar in February — is also the 50th anniversary of some huffy pans from critics.
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Click here to view original GIFJust because this Huffy Carnage is sold by Walmart as a mountain bike doesn't necessarily mean it can handle a legit downhill mountain run, as Phil Kmetz discovered after spending $180 on one.
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SCN Strategies, a leading political-consulting firm in San Francisco, used to train its candidates how not to deal with the media by showing them Newsom's tantrums when challenged by television reporters: the petulant silences and huffy diatribes.
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" (I don't have any federal student loans.) And then there's "Rich," a huffy gentleman who says he's calling me back regarding "the information that we spoke about, about bringing in $10,000 or more every 10 to 14 days.
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Mr. Paul (who is an ophthalmologist, not a lawyer) then left the chamber to hold a quick, huffy news conference at which he upbraided the chief justice over his "incorrect finding" and then read aloud the rejected question.
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"The truth is in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions [Clinton] was raising," Obama said, adding that he sees this manifesting in Sanders' movement in 2016.
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Huffy battery-powered ride-on truck — $249 (save $50) BCA mountain bike — $99 (save $25) Little Tikes Princess Cottage Playhouse — $74.98 (save $55) Lego City 2019 Advent Calendar — $22.97 (save $7) Nerf N-strike Elite Infinus — $29.99 (save $40)
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Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight and Nate Cohn (who, at the Times, is one of the needle's masterminds) sniped at each other about the assumptions built into their models; everyone got really huffy about correlated errors for a few days.
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FILM SERIES The 50th anniversary of "Bonnie and Clyde" — already so memorably celebrated with Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway's joint presentation of the best-picture Oscar in February — is also the 50th anniversary of some huffy pans from critics.
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When I watched the mailbox for word from her in my teenage years, hungry and hopeful yet also huffy and aloof, I could never have imagined how the arcs of our lives would send us back toward each other.
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I got the feeling that if a strong wind were to blow through the gallery — you know the huffy-puffy kind that big, bad, doctrinaire wolves can generate – it would likely destroy these works: that's how vulnerable they seem.
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Prior to Halloween, he penned this urgent missive lamenting the end of bygone days when you could wear racist Halloween costumes without the Racial Justice Snowflakes getting all huffy about it: This happened every Halloween when I was a kid.
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The union's initial huffy message to the hoofers came after one Rockette had written the group's union that she was concerned "about getting 'involved in a dangerous political climate,'" according to an email from that union, the American Guild of Variety Artists.
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So he's understandably mum with Bronn, who is himself a bit huffy that the rewards for his service have proved so meager (this is supposed to be a monarchy, not a meritocracy) and is summarily dispatched to divest the local farmers of their wheat.
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So, the NFL got huffy about some questionable and incendiary asides in a report, and simply skipped over the part where 10% of documented concussions (to say nothing of undocumented concussions) went unreported in the research used to downplay the risks of head injuries in football.
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Nostalgic entertainment comforts us, gently surprises us with the sudden longing for Huffy bikes and Zips, and has at its core the satisfaction of a childhood wish: The beast, whatever it is, has been hunted and killed by good people before, and it can be hunted and killed again.
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The denizens of Trumpworld — and furious and flummoxed Republicans — are dealing with a highchair king who gets huffy when he sees his advisers and allies acknowledging the obvious on TV: that he struggled in the first debate and that he should cease the self-immolating, misogynistic 3 a.m. tweets.
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Barbie DreamCamper — $853 (save $45) KidKraft Ainsley Wooden Swing Set — $239 (save $160) Huffy battery-powered ride-on truck — $249 (save $50) BCA mountain bike — $99 (save $25) Little Tikes Princess Cottage Playhouse — $74.98 (save $55) Fluxx Hoverboard — $89 (save $110) Mega Grave Digger remote control monster truck — $85 (save $14)
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Alongside Chinese-made cycles from brands like Huffy or Kent, the racks hold stirringly patriotic machines: mountain bikes carrying the shield-shaped logo of the Bicycle Corporation of America (BCA) and tags in the colours of the American flag, bearing the slogan "Bringing Jobs Back to America!" and giving a factory address in South Carolina.
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" To get a sense of just how huffy Joyce readers might react to this, imagine an editor saying he found new parts of "Hamlet," and you picked up the new edition to read the words "To be or not to be, that is the question" now followed by "and the answer is definitely 'be.
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Mr. Barr's five-figure holiday treat is nonetheless sure to delight Mr. Trump — especially given that some of the president's real estate interests have been floundering of late, and Congress got all huffy when he recently argued that his Miami golf resort was the only sensible place to hold next year's Group of 2000 meeting.
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1950s Huffy Radio Bicycle In 1949, Huffman developed the Huffy Convertible, which was a children's bicycle with rear training wheels and foot steps. The invention of the training wheels revolutionized the market for children's bicycles, and this was the first Huffman bicycle under the Huffy brand. By 1953, a Huffy logo was created and Huffman switched all its bicycles to the Huffy brand. A few of the most popular models included the Special Roadster, the Racer, the LaFrance, and the Streamliner.
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On August 13, 2004, Huffy announced that its financial statements had accounting irregularities. The price of Huffy stock (Stock symbol: HUF) declined by 40 percent on the next NYSE trading day. On August 16, 2004, the NYSE suspended Huffy stock and removed it as a listed stock. Finally, on October 20, 2004, Huffy announced that the Huffy Corporation and all its United States and Canadian subsidiaries would file for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
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The Huffy Corporation is a supplier of bicycles with headquarters in Dayton, Ohio.
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Bikecentennial received support from the Wally Byam Foundation, Huffy bikes, Shimano, the Bicycle Institute of America, and the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration.
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The accounting irregularities included the corporate (mis)use of pension funds. The pension program of Huffy Corp is now run by the U.S. federal government, under the Pension Benefit Guarantee Program.
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1968 Schwinn Sting-Ray Orange Krate 5-speed Open house for the Huffy Penguin on March 3, 1963 The North American Version of The Mk2 Raleigh Chopper Huffy Flaming Stack chain Guard Schwinn banana seat with sissy bar, bobbed fender, and slick, square-profile tire Customized "Eliminator" with speedometer and wheelie bar A wheelie bike, also called a muscle bike, high-riser, spyder bike or banana bike, is a type of stylized children's bicycle designed in the 1960s to resemble a chopper motorcycle and characterized by ape hanger handlebars, a banana seat with sissy bar, and small () wheels. Notable examples include the Schwinn Sting-Ray and Krate lines and the Raleigh Chopper line. Other notable manufacturers and retailers that offered models include AMF, CCM, Columbia, Huffy, Iverson, J. C. Penney, Malvern Star, Monark, Murray, Ross, Sears, and Vindec.
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In 1962 Peter Mole of John T Bill & Co contacted Huffy Corp about making a new bicycle called High Rise. The bikes had a long seat called a banana seat with strut and taller handlebars. Huffy hesitated for several months before agreeing to make the bike with the stipulation that if it was a flop Peter Mole would buy all the left over parts and bikes. The new bike, called the Penguin, was finally being sold in stores by March 1963 and was the first of this type to market.
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Huffman resides in Portland, Oregon. Her nickname is "Huffy." Huffman came out as gay in a statement on the Athlete Ally website supporting equality in sports. On October 5, 2013, she married her longtime girlfriend, Abby Wambach, in Hawaii.
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Skuffed Up My Huffy is an album by Japanther. It was released by Menlo Park Recordings in 2007. The album was also released on vinyl by Altin Village & Mine Records. In Canada, the album was released on CD by We Are Busy Bodies.
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"Ocean County is an Airport is an 822-acre facility located in the heart of the NJ Pinelands in Berkeley and Lacey Townships." Township parks located within Lacey, include Clune, Gille, Hebrew and Huffy Wallis parks.Parks, Lacey Township. Accessed September 21, 2016.
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George Phillips Huffman (September 6, 1862 – December 31, 1897) was an American businessman. His Davis Sewing Machine Company, which began producing bicycles in the late 19th century, was the precursor to the Huffman Manufacturing Company (later became the Huffy Corporation), a manufacturer of bicycles.
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Under the terms of the agreement, Raleigh of England licensed Huffy to design and distribute Raleigh bicycles in the US, and Huffy was given instant access to a nationwide network of bike shops. The renamed Raleigh Cycle Company of America sold bikes in the US while the rest of the world, including Canada, received Raleigh of England bikes. At that time, production of some U.S. Raleigh models were shifted to Japan, with Bridgestone manufacturing most of these bikes. By 1984, all Raleighs for the American market, except the top-of-the range Team Professional (made in Ilkeston) and Prestige road bikes (made in Nottingham), were produced in the Far East.
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Kawasaki is a brand of bicycle produced by various manufacturers from time to time since the 1970s. The bicycle types have included BMX, mountain, fatbikes, and e-bikes. Manufacturers have included Huffy, CGF Factory, and Diavelo. Promotion of the Kawasaki BMX brand included sponsoring BMX racing.
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Onstage, Belmore appeared with Wilson Barrett, Sir Henry Irving, William Faversham, Lily Langtry, and other famous actors. He entered in films from 1911. In total, he had some 200 titles to his film credit. He was notable as the huffy-puffy Herr Vogel the Burgomaster in Frankenstein (1931).
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The other (especially equipment) sponsors of the team included Descente, Huffy, Campagnolo, and Tag Heuer. Often, those sponsors elected not to continue after their initial contracts were completed. In 1985, Ochowitz changed the men's team's status to professional and asked Mike Neel to be the directeur sportif in Europe.
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During the 1930s, Huffman participated in the revival of the American cycling industry, during which Horace Huffman commented on a "change of attitude". Although Huffman dabbled in the high-end of the market, they never overcame their entry-level reputation. Bicycles sold under the Huffy brand are now made in China.
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Carlton, which had been unable to make inroads in the USA market after a failed rebranding deal with Huffy, found success in the late 1960s by recasting itself as "Raleigh- Carlton", a Raleigh-logo'd bike with some Carlton badging, and using the US dealer network to import and distribute bikes.
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Huffy Bicycle and Mersman Furniture formerly had manufacturing plants in Celina but have since closed. Companies such as Celina Aluminum Precision Technology (a Honda supplier), Crown Equipment Corporation (located in Huffy's former location), and Reynolds and Reynolds are the largest manufacturing employers. Eighth Floor, LLC, Thieman Tailgates, McKirnan Brothers, Inc. and Celina Tent Inc.
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Serotta is an American bicycle builder located in Saratoga Springs, New York. Named after founder Ben Serotta, the company was founded in 1972. Serotta built frames for the Coors, Crest and 7-Eleven pro teams, although Team 7-Eleven bikes were branded as Murray and later Huffy. Serotta also built bikes for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
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The company was acquired by private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., together with Spalding in 1996 and again in 1997 by Gerry Baby Products Company, a division of Huffy Corporation. In 2004, Harvest Partners another private equity firm, acquired the company. Harvest sold Evenflo to Weston Presidio in 2007. In January 2012, Evenflo Company Inc.
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From 1994 to 2009, Tulsa's mascot was Captain 'Cane, an anthropomorphized golden hurricane with human attributes such as biceps, clothes, and a perpetual smirk. This representation of Captain 'Cane was named by Fox Sports as the second worst mascot in the country.Tulsa: Captain Cane, Fox Sports, 2008. From 1977 to 1994, the mascot was known as Hurc or Huffy.
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It was predecessor to George P. Huffman's Huffy Corporation (NYSE: HUF), now a maker of bicycles and other sporting goods. Little Trees air fresheners were developed in Watertown in 1951; the Car- Freshner Corporation headquarters and manufacturing plant is located here. In 1869, Watertown was incorporated as a city. In 1920, the city adopted a city manager-style of government.
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Seven years later in 1960, Huffman was the third largest bike manufacturer in the United States. Popular models produced during the heyday of the Huffy Corporation included the RadioBike® (one word), which had an electron-tube radio in the tank; the Scout, a 10-speed road bicycle; the Dragster, a so-called "wheelie bike"; and the Sigma, a BMX bike.
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In 1979, production of Raleigh 531 butted-tube bicycles reached 10,000 units a year. In 1980, the former Carlton factory at Worksop closed and production was moved to a Lightweights facility at Nottingham. However, all bicycles made there afterward still carried the W for Worksop frame number designation. In 1982, rights to the Raleigh USA name were purchased by the Huffy Corporation.
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Accordingly, "Tex" would get a little huffy and sulk around. The result was instantaneous. Fandom decided that "Tex" wasn't really only Crabtree – they agreed he was a crab. When the fans started calling him "Crab", "Tex" resented it, and, though his contract was good for the remainder of the year, some claim he hopped it, landed in the Western League, where he adopted the name McDonald.
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From 1985-1995, he was president of the Capital Region Technology Development Council, which provided technology and managerial support to Albany-area startup companies and helped them meet investors. He also served as a director of several companies, including Albany International, Huffy Corporation and Victory Funds. He was elected to the Rensselaer board of trustees in 1977. From 1987-1988, he was acting president of Rensselaer.
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Antique Western Flyer with a motor installed Mail order supplier / auto parts store Western Auto had several companies manufacture bicycles including Shelby, Cleveland Welding, Huffy, Murray and more. Western Auto advertised dozens of Western Flyer models; features on later models included front brakes, three-speed gears, luggage racks, and chrome springs. The bicycles were sold and advertised through Western Auto stores and advertising brochures.
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Huffy even introduced a model, called The Wheel, with a steering wheel in place of handlebars. ;Gears Two- speed rear hubs, that the rider shifted by back pedalling, were common, but some featured external rear derailleurs with 3 or 5 gear ratios and automotive-like gear shifters mounted on the top tube. ;Brakes Coaster brakes and rim brakes were common. The 1968 Schwinn Krate models had a front drum brake.
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Pacific Cycle brought Mongoose into the mass-merchant channel at Wal-Mart. In 2001, Pacific Cycle outbid Huffy Corp. in bankruptcy court for the purchase of the Schwinn/GT Corporation, obtaining control of the Schwinn and GT brands for $86 million. In 2002, Schwinn was introduced to the mass-merchant channel at Wal-Mart, Target and Toys "R" Us. On March 17, 2003, Pacific Cycle acquired InStep L.L.C. for an undisclosed price.
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In 1952, it became known as the O. Ames Company. The Old Stone Forge of Wallingford, Vermont, founded in 1808, became the American Fork and Hoe Co. In 1949, the name was changed to True Temper. Ames purchased True Temper from the Huffy Corporation in 1999 to become Ames True Temper. In 2002 Ames, then based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania closed one of its two plants manufacturing lawn and garden tool in Wood County, West Virginia.
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He started writing lyrics with the film, Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar in 2002, and subsequently wrote for Black Friday (2004), Aaja Nachle and Tashan. Mishra won accolades for his performance as Kaka in Vishal Bhardwaj's 2003 film Maqbool, an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.Piyush Mishra's performance in Maqbool Rediff Movies, 30 January 2004. He wrote his own dialogues for his performance as Hafeez (Huffy) Bhai in Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007), and delivered them in poetry style.
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His son joined Carlton in 1958. The Raleigh Bicycle Company bought the company in 1960. Raleigh continued to produce cycles under the Carlton name until the 1980s. Carlton, which had been unable to make inroads in the USA market after a failed rebranding deal with Huffy, found success in the late 1960s by recasting itself as "Raleigh-Carlton", a Raleigh-logo'd bike with some Carlton badging, and using the US dealer network to import and distribute bikes.
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Throughout the U.S. bike boom of the 1970s and into the 1980s, Miyata competed with American companies including Schwinn, Huffy, and Murray; European companies including Raleigh, Peugeot and Motobecane -- as well as other nascent Japanese brands including Nishiki, Fuji, Bridgestone, Centurion, Lotus and Univega -- whose bikes were manufactured by Miyata.RoadBike Review's Forum Archives Japanese-manufactured bikes succeeded in the U.S. market until currency fluctuations in the late 1980s made them less competitive, leading companies to source bicycles from Taiwan.
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During the U.S. bike boom of the 1970s and into the 1980s, Lotus and Alpha Cycle & Supply competed with domestic companies including Schwinn, TREK, Huffy, and Murray; European companies including Raleigh, Peugeot and Motobecane — as well as other nascent Japanese brands including Miyata, Fuji, Bridgestone, Panasonic, Univega, Centurion and Nishiki. Japanese-manufactured bikes succeeded in the U.S. market until currency fluctuations in the late 1980s made them less competitive, leading companies to source bicycles from Taiwan.
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In 1727, James Anderson made a lottery that laid out part of present-day Marietta. Later David Cook laid another portion of present-day Marietta. Further development by Jacob Grosh, John Myers, John Peadan, James Mehaffey, Benjamin Long, and James Huffy laid out the rest of present-day Marietta. In 1812, the borough was incorporated, merging all the areas of town except for the western portion of the borough which was extended into Marietta at a later date.
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The new bike, informally designated the Penguin, began appearing in retail stores by March 1963. The Penguin was the first of the banana-seat chopper bicycles to reach the U.S. market. Introducing the Huffy Penguin In November 1964, Huffman Manufacturing Company ran an advertisement for their new Dragster model in Life Magazine, which claimed that Huffman was the first to manufacture a bicycle of the high-rise type. In 1966, Huffman introduced a new long- wheelbase bicycle frame called the Rail.
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However, an Italian counter-attack drove them back from their newly gained positions, and by 12:45 they were back where they started with the loss of nine tanks and two tank destroyers. A further attempt the next day on 1 April also failed, after barely getting started. Private Emil J. Dedonato remembers that Patton drove up to the 47th Regiment's command post, unhappy that the initial attacks had failed: > Patton was in a huffy mood and stormed over to see Colonel Randle in his > Jeep.
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In the year he was there he got drunk, participated in pranks and rescued a boy whose leg had got stuck in boards at the bottom of the swimming pool. He found a kindred spirit in the new headmaster John Humphrey "Huffy" Hope, a Communist who had taught at Eton and also disliked sport. According to one source, he entered the classroom through the window, and lay on the floor to teach "to make sure he's got control."The other secret love of John Betjeman's life.
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Upon Ulchaker’s retirement in 2000, a new management team assumed responsibility for the firm, consisting of chairman and chief executive officer Kathy Cupper Obert; president Wayne R. Hill; and executive vice presidents Nora Jacobs, Donald Hohmeier and Mark Grieves. Well-known clients of Edward Howard during this time included organizations such as Wal-Mart, Sherwin-Williams, Cedar Fair, Nokia, Leggett & Platt, The Hoover Company, Dirt Devil, Invisible Fence, Huffy, Kidde, Glimcher, AEP Ohio, the Cleveland Indians, Cliffs Natural Resources, The Step2 Company and the Greater Cleveland Partnership.
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Three bike manufacturers sponsored the team throughout the years: Schwinn from 1981 to 1984, Murray from 1985 to 1986, Huffy from 1987 to 1988, although the team bikes from 1985 to 1988 were primarily built by Ben Serotta. Finally Eddy Merckx sponsored the team from 1989 through their ultimate cessation in 1996. For Eddy Merckx, sponsoring the American team had a special meaning. Eddy Merckx said:Drake, Geoff (2011): Team 7-Eleven: How an Unsung Band of American Cyclists Took on the World — and Won, .
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Dawn mentioned that there was a guy who Maddy was interested in romantically for some time, who was at the party for a bit. Dawn said that Maddy told her that he wasn't interested and he told Maddy that he "just wanted to be friends." It is not yet public knowledge how much effort was put into investigating this man. Another person who is a suspect was the guy who was interested in Maddy but huffy in private because she wasn't interested in him.
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Originally introduced as a detective constable, Rennie is a foil for most of the jokes and is seen as a bit of a loose chain in the link. He can be quite huffy and subscribes to New Scientist. He is the subject of much ridicule and in the second book "Dying Light" he is assigned to DI Steel's Screw-up Squad although he protests that as he has only just been made into a detective constable, he hasn't screwed up at all. Steel elucidates by saying that "everyone is here because they screwed up; you're here because you are expected to screw up".
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The slick rear wheels are commonly made from a hard plastic such as PVC. Proper drift trike wheels can also be created by sliding PVC or polyethylene pipe over deflated pneumatic wheels and then re-inflating them to lock them in place. Many drift trikes are home made or custom-fabricated by professional welders. However, certain bike manufacturers such as Drift Trike Factory, Huffy, Trek, Aldi's brand Crane, Airwalk, Triciclos de la Montaña and a number of other companies have commercially released children's versions, and Local Motors was the first to introduce an electric adult's version.
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The new frame was approximately 4" to 5" longer than previous models. The new frame became Huffman's base model until 1968. In 1968, in an effort to market a children's bicycle with an automotive theme, Huffman designers added a car-type steering wheel in place of handlebars to the Rail frame, which became the Huffy Wheel. Tall "stick- shift" derailleur gear shift levers mounted on the frame top-tube imitated the gearshift levers of popular muscle cars of the day, while many banana-seat cycles were fitted with tall chromed sissy bar passenger backrests at the rear of the seat.
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In November 2011, the quintet released their second EP titled Who Can I Trust, produced by Ryan Greene. Matt Crane of Hellhound Music describes the EP as "a fresh mix of rap, punk, and rock: all of which are impressively synergized into an effective showcase of the musical talent behind The Chimpz". "Mr. 44", the first single from the EP, whose video was published in December 2011, was featured on "Stolen Huffy", the fourth episode from Season 5 of Sons of Anarchy. The title track was the second music video from the EP. Directed by David Finkelstein, the clip was produced by Deja vu Productions and published in March 2012.
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In 1962, Peter Mole of the John T. Bill & Co contacted Huffman with a concept for producing a bicycle based on a motorcycle, which he called the High Rise. Mole developed the bike based on heavily modified children's bicycles that were becoming popular with pre-teens in Southern California, and which mimicked the appearance of customized "chopper" motorcycles. The High Rise had a long banana seat with supporting struts and tall "ape-hanger" handlebars. Huffy hesitated for several months before agreeing to make the bike, on the condition that if the bike failed to sell that Mole would buy all the leftover parts and frames.
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Meanwhile, in the home market, Raleigh had broken into the new UK BMX market with their Burner range, which was very successful. In 1987, the leading German bicycle manufacturer Derby Cycle bought Raleigh from Ti and Raleigh USA from Huffy. In 1988, Derby opened a factory in Kent, Washington manufacturing two Raleigh lines, the bimetallic Technium road bike line, which used heat-treated aluminum main frame tubes, thermally bonded and heat-cured to internal steel lugs using a Boeing-developed proprietary epoxy -- along with chromoly steel head tube and rear stays. Kent also manufactured the off- road chromoly steel Altimetric line (Tangent CX, Traverse CX, Tactic CX and Talon CX 1991-1992).
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Cruisers' comfort, style, and affordability (compared to mountain and racing bikes) have led to renewed popularity in recent years In late 1979, Schwinn produced the "Schwinn Cruiser" model. In the 1980s Huffy built the "Good Vibrations" beach cruiser, and Murray built the "Monterey" beach cruiser, both using product names, like beaches, with an association to the west coast of California. Then in the early to mid-1990s, Schwinn produced a series of cruiser models, including the "Cruiser Deluxe" (which featured a Phantom-style tank with horn, chrome fenders, white-wall balloon tires, rear rack, a springer fork, and two-tone blue or green frames). The cruiser resurgence continued in 1995, when Schwinn reissued the Black Phantom to celebrate the company's 100th birthday.
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A Huffy bicycle converted with a bolt-on engine and gasoline tank from BikeBerry Small two-stroke, bolt-on gasoline bike motors and adapter kits for bicycles had a brief surge in popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s in the United States and Canada. These engine kits were designed or marketed by both small and large companies, including Bike Bug, Tas Spitz, and even Sears, which sold the Free Spirit, and Little Devil engine kits. Most of these kits were designed to use lightweight, low-cost two-stroke engines from Japanese manufacturers such as Tanaka. During the late 1990s, the arrival of inexpensive two-stroke engines and chain-drive transmissions from mainland China, designed to mount to bicycle frames, helped spark a new wave of United States consumer interest in motorized bicycles.
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In 1995, she appeared in a number of TV commercials and magazine advertisements for L'Oreal hair-care, Disney Resort, Huffy bicycles, Ford cars, and Mattel toys. In 1996, Monroe made the transition into acting when she was cast as Tracy Dalken in ABC series Dangerous Minds, which led to a small recurring role on Sunset Beach as Rachel, a pregnant teenager. This led to her being cast as a series regular on Dawson's Creek in the role of Andie. She was a series regular in seasons 2 and 3, appeared in several episodes at the beginning and end of season 4, and was a special guest star in the series finale in season 6 (though her scenes were cut from the televised episode, appearing only on the DVD extended-cut release).
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Schwinn AeroCycle in Longmont Museum & Cultural Center 50's Huffy Radio Bicycle Schwinn advertisement from 1946 A cruiser bicycle, also known as a beach cruiser or (formerly) motobike, is a bicycle that usually combines balloon tires, an upright seating posture, a single-speed drivetrain, and straightforward steel construction with expressive styling. Cruisers are popular among casual bicyclists and vacationers because they are very stable and easy to ride, but their heavy weight and balloon tires tend to make them rather slow. Another common feature is their ability to be customized with accessories including fenders, lights and saddle bags. They are designed for use primarily on paved roads, moderate speeds/distances, and are included in the non-racing/non-touring class and heavyweight or middleweight styles of the road bicycle type.
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Classic Electra headbadge At the time, there were very few cruisers, the classic "fun" bike, on the market. "Back in 1993, there were no cruisers available", Erforth told the Carlsbad Local News, "You could buy a $99 Huffy at Wal-Mart, or you could try to find an old one and restore it, which is very expensive","Electra-fying" Carlsbad Today's Local News September 2005 Bänziger decided there was a market niche for a stylish, affordable cruiser bicycle for twentysomethings and began working on designs that combined classic looks with contemporary technology. About this time, Bänziger met Erforth, a fellow German transplant who was selling pieces of the Berlin Wall. Erforth said he could sell the kind of bikes Bänziger was designing, so the two pooled $30,000 in personal savings and founded Electra Bicycle Company.
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Lambert said that there was "no formula" used when making the "Borderline" video and that they were "inventing it as we went along." In the January 1997 issue of Rolling Stone, Lambert described the video and its plot as, "Boy and girl enjoy simple pleasures of barrio love, girl is tempted by fame, boy gets huffy, girl gets famous, but her new beau's out-of-line reaction to a behavioral trifle (all she did was to spray-paint his expensive sports car) drives her back to her true love." The portrayal of the street life reflected Madonna's life in the gritty, multiracial streets and clubs that she had haunted while her career was beginning, while the depiction of high fashion reflected the popularity and success she was experiencing. With the video, Madonna helped break the taboo of interracial relationships.
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