Studebaker-Packard tried a company reorganization in which Studebaker took the part of the volume and commercial car and truck seller from South Bend while Packard was to re-occupy the luxury market-one of Nance's targets since he took over Packard's presidency in 1952.

This flight used commercial flight avionics, as well as carrying an experimental avionics / telemetry system ( TeleMetrum ) developed by Keith Packard and a digital video recorder.

He owned and drove an antique 1941 Packard convertible.

The two price wars resulting from Compaq's actions ultimately drove numerous competitors from the market, such as Packard Bell, and by 1994 Compaq had overtaken Apple Computer and even surpassed I. B. M.

The company chose him to announce the Packard 120 to the world on air ; he drove one.

Brutal oppression of actual or perceived members of any opposition was the key feature of Trujillo's rule right from the beginning in 1930 when his gang, " The 42 ", under its leader Miguel Angel Paulino, drove through the streets in their red Packard carro de la muerte ( death car ).

On February 12, 1919 at Daytona Beach, Florida, he drove a Packard to a world speed record of over a measured mile ( 1. 6 km ).

In 1890 when the trip to Europe and the Holy Land was arranged for Miss Packard, it was Miss Upton who planned the trip, and `` with rare executive ability '' bore the brunt of `` the entire pilgrimage from beginning to end ''.

David W. Packard in his opposition to the deal " massive layoffs as an example of this departure from HP ’ s core values ... that although the founders never guaranteed job security, ' Bill and Dave never developed a premeditated business strategy that treated HP employees as expendable.

By the mid-1990s, Compaq's price war had enabled it to overtake IBM and Apple, while other IBM PC Compatible manufacturers such as Packard Bell and AST were driven from the market.

Prior to World War II, 12-cylinder engines were found in many luxury models, including cars from: Packard 1916 to 1923, Daimler 1926 to 1937, Hispano-Suiza 1931, Cadillac 1931, Auburn 1932, Franklin 1932, Lincoln 1932, Rolls-Royce 1936, and Pierce-Arrow also 1936.

In 1927 more entered the market from, Cadillac, Franklin, Hispano-Suiza, Horch, Lagonda, Maybach, Packard, Rolls, Tatra, Voisin, and Walter offering V12 engines.

Keith Packard was subsequently expelled from the Core Team.

Shortly after he was expelled from the XFree86 Core Team, Keith Packard started setting up xwin. org.

Packard built the Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine under license alongside the 4M-2500, but with the exception of the PT-9 prototype boat brought from England for Elco to examine and copy, the Merlin was never used in PTs.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium was endowed initially with a personal gift from David and Lucile Packard, with the vision that the aquarium would be self-supporting after it opened.

In essence, Sporck took four of his personnel from Fairchild with him as well as three others from TI, Perkin-Elmer and Hewlett Packard to form a new eight man team at National Semiconductor.

Dell's low spending on R & D relative to its revenue ( compared to IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Apple Inc .) which worked well in the commoditized PC market prevented it from making inroads into more lucrative segments such as MP3 players.

Among those were people from Amdahl, Apple Computer, BB & N, Hewlett Packard, CERN, Dolphin Server Technology, Cray Research, Sequent, AT & T, Digital Equipment Corporation, McDonnell Douglas, National Semiconductor, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Tektronix, Texas Instruments, Unisys, University of Oslo, University of Wisconsin.

In 1948, Romney received offers from Packard for the post of chief operating officer and from Nash for the number two position in the company.

During World War II, Packard again built airplane engines, licensing the Merlin engine from Rolls-Royce as the V-1650, which powered the famous P-51 Mustang fighter, ironically known as the " Cadillac of the Skies " by GIs in WWII.

The idea was to gain volume for the years ahead, but that target was missed: Packard simply was not big enough to offer a real challenge to the Big Three, and they lacked the deep pockets a parent company could shelter them from as well as the model lineup to spread the pricing through.

Cadillac was among the earliest U. S. makers to offer an automatic transmission ( the Hydramatic in 1941 ), but Packard caught up with the Ultramatic, offered on top models in 1949 and all models from 1950 onward.

In May 1952, aging Packard president Hugh Ferry resigned and was succeeded by James J. Nance, a marketing hotshot recruited from Hotpoint to turn the stagnant company around ( its main factory on Detroit's East Grand Boulevard was operating at only 50 % capacity ).

He declared that from now on, Packard would cease producing mid-priced cars and build only luxury models to compete with Cadillac.

This was to some confusing and went against what James Nance had been attempting for several years to accomplish, the divorce of the Clipper line from Packard.

Impressed by its reliability, he visited the Packards and soon enlisted a group of investors — including Truman Handy Newberry and Russell A. Alger Jr. On October 2, 1902, this group refinanced and renamed the New York and Ohio Automobile Company as " Packard Motor Car Company ", with James as president.

Bernstein's poem, Getting Tough, appeared in The New York Quarterly best-of anthology, issue 26, edited by William M. Packard.

Bernstein also produced a series of portrait documentaries of poets including Packard and Rukeyser for the New Letters On the Air national radio show.

Novelist Robert Stone, who met the bus on its arrival in New York, has written that those accompanying Kesey on the trip were Neal Cassady ( described by Stone as " the world's greatest driver, who could roll a joint while backing a 1937 Packard onto the lip of the Grand Canyon "), Ken Babbs (" fresh from the Nam, full of radio nomenclature, and with a command voice that put cops to flight "), Jane Burton (" a pregnant young philosophy professor who declined no challenges "), Page Browning (" a Hell's Angel candidate "), George Walker, Sandy Lehmann-Haupt (" dis-MOUNT "), Mike Hagen (" Mal Function "), Ron Bevirt (" Hassler "), Chuck Kesey, Dale Kesey, John Babbs, Steve Lambrecht and Paula Sundstren (" aka Gretchin Fetchin, Slime Queen ").

* Packard, George R. Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan ( New York: Columbia University Press, 2010 ).

From the show's beginning until the June 9, 2012, show from New York City, Feldman was also accompanied by Jim Packard as announcer.

Packard Motor Car Showroom and Storage Facility, Buffalo, New York, c. 1926

The New Yorker name helped define the Chrysler brand as a maker of upscale models priced and equipped above mainstream brands like Ford, Chevrolet / Pontiac, and Dodge / Plymouth, but below full luxury brands like Cadillac, Lincoln and Packard.

* Packard, Gwen K., Coping in an Interfaith Family, New York: Rosen Publishing Group, 1993, p. 11.

On December 30, 1910 in New Orleans, he raced his Blériot monoplane five miles ( eight kilometers ) against a Packard automobile, but lost.

She attended parochial schools and the Jersey City High School, and graduated from Packard Business College, New York City in 1896.

The Northern California megaregion is home to the Silicon Valley with major corporations such as: Cisco Systems, Apple Inc., Oracle, EBay, Yahoo !, Facebook, Youtube, Google, and Hewlett Packard, the San Francisco Financial District ( home to headquarters of various financial and business firms such as VISA, Wells Fargo, and Union Bank of California and is the largest financial district outside New York City ), Wine Country, and much of the Central Valley which is one of the world's most productive agricultural areas, producing 8 % of the nation's total crops.

It is Europe's largest chain of Internet cafés and is the holder of the record for the world ’ s largest Internet café ( as certified by Guinness World Records ) with 800 terminals near New York's Times Square, opened by Carly Fiorina, CEO of Hewlett Packard ( HP ) in November 2000.

* A New Rendering Model for X ( Keith Packard, USENIX 2000 )

The central characters, Jack Packard, Doc Long and Reggie York, met as mercenary soldiers fighting the Japanese in China.

" The Fear That Creeps Like A Cat ", the serial preceding " The Thing That Cries in the Night ", was completely recreated in 1996 by Jim Harmon Productions starring Les Tremayne as " Jack Packard ", Tony Clay as " Doc Long ", Frank Bresee as " Reggie York " and Fred Foy as " The Announcer ".