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A third major stance would be articulated by the New York Radical Feminists, founded later in 1969 by Shulamith Firestone ( who broke from the Redstockings ) and Anne Koedt.
Around 1995, entrepreneur Douglas Firestone from Nevada came up with an idea to use geothermal water directly as a source for desalination.
* The Voice of Firestone Televues ( 1943 – 1947 ; renamed The Voice of Firestone, running from 1949 to 1963 ).
It aired from September 30, 1960 through July 26, 1963, sponsored by Firestone Tire and Rubber Company.
Even in the possession of Firestone Library, Beebe's papers remained inaccessible without Jocelyn's permission, and most scholars were prevented from using them until Jocelyn offered access to the writer Carol Grant Gould for the purpose of writing Beebe's biography.
After graduating from Columbiana High School, Firestone worked for the Columbus Buggy Company in Columbus, Ohio before starting his own company in 1890, making rubber tires for carriages.
In response to claims that their 15-inch Wilderness AT, radial ATX and ATX II tire treads were separating from the tire core — leading to grisly, spectacular crashes — Bridgestone / Firestone recalled 6. 5 million tires.
Later, when they evolved into a more technological society, they used this Firestone as an accumulator of universal energy, that they could wirelessly redirect this energy from one firestone to another, to be able to use it in houses, airships, land ships, marine ships and even on all-in-one vehicles.
During the period from 1936 to 1950, National City Lines and Pacific City Lines — with investment from GM, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil of California, Phillips Petroleum, Mack Trucks, and the Federal Engineering Corporation — bought over 100 electric surface-traction systems in 45 cities including Baltimore, Newark, Los Angeles, New York City, Oakland and San Diego and converted them into bus operation.
National City Lines, Inc. ( NCL ) was a controversial front company founded in Minnesota, United States in 1920 as a modest local transport company operating two buses which was reorganized into a holding company in 1936 with equity funding from General Motors, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil of California and Phillips Petroleum for the express purpose of acquiring local transit systems throughout the United States in what became known as the Great American Streetcar Scandal.
To fund this expansion the company obtained equity funding from companies seeking to increase sales of commercial buses and supplies, including General Motors, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil of California and Phillips Petroleum.
In 1938 the company entered into exclusive dealing arrangements and obtained equity funding from companies seeking to increase sales of commercial buses and supplies, including General Motors, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil of California and Phillips Petroleum.
She graduated from the Firestone High School in Akron.
In 1961, Firestone acquired the Dayton Tire division from the Dayco Corporation.
In late 1979, Firestone brought in John Nevin, the ex-head of Zenith Electronics, as president to save the hemorrhaging company from total collapse.
The IndyCar Series Firestone Indy 200 was run at the track from its opening until 2008.
The Club's centennial was celebrated in 1991 with a series of campus events throughout the year, including the spring show entitled The Older, the Better, a large Firestone Library exhibition of more than 850 items from the Triangle Archives, and a fall reunion weekend of parties and performances.
The program was sponsored by Firestone Tire Company and aired on Monday nights at 8: 30pm Eastern Standard Time from its 1928 inception.
* Harvey Firestone family farm from Columbiana, Ohio
Firestone Rubber Company began exporting rubber from Liberia in 1934, having obtained a concession to lease land in 1926.
In 1926, the Liberian government had granted a major rubber concession to the Firestone Tire and Rubber company and undertook to borrow $ 5 million from a Firestone subsidiary.
The building of the Firestone ( now Bridgestone ) tyre factory, in Langdons Road, was commenced on land, some of which was a 5 acre orchard purchased from the Cone family, in 1945.

Firestone and politics
In The Dialectic of Sex, Firestone synthesized the ideas of Sigmund Freud, Wilhelm Reich, Karl Marx, Frederick Engels, and Simone de Beauvoir into a radical feminist theory of politics.
He retired from politics in 1977, resigning his seat in parliament in order to become an executive at Firestone Canada.

Firestone and early
Also Clarence Ditlow ; Executive Director for the Centre for Auto Safety in his statement before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in Washington D. C., September 20, 2000 stated " Emerging Information shows that both Ford and Firestone had early knowledge of tread separation in Firestone Tires fitted to Ford Explorer vehicles but at no point informed the NHTSA of their findings ".
Parnelli secured the services of ex-Team Lotus designer Maurice Philippe and driver Mario Andretti for USAC racing in the early 1970s, and in 1974 decided to move into Formula One racing, with financial support from tire manufacturer Firestone.

Firestone and seventies
*< nowiki >#</ nowiki > 11 – Home to Shulamith Firestone, feminist, activist, author of " The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution " and " Airless Spaces ", in the seventies and eighties.

Firestone and Marks
As a result of the merger of the Valley Forge and Philadelphia councils, the Cradle of Liberty Council maintains two offices-the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center in Philadelphia, and the Roger S. Firestone Scout Resource Center, in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

Firestone and worked
After his discharge, Willkie worked as a corporate lawyer for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio.
After World War II the population of Cudahy worked for plants operated by General Motors, Chrysler, Firestone, and Bethlehem Steel.
Ft. Myers, Florida, February 11, 1929. Firestone, Ford, and Thomas Edison were generally considered the three leaders in American industry at the time, and often worked and vacationed together.
For the next four years, he worked as a lobbyist for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, and, in 1980, he served as an organizer for the successful presidential campaign of former California Governor Ronald Reagan.
He studied medicine and chemistry at the University of Havana and worked as a supervisor for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company.

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* 1900 – The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
* 1923 – Firestone Tire and Rubber Company begins production of balloon-tires.
* 1868 – Harvey Firestone, American automobile pioneer ( d. 1938 )
* 1954 – Idabelle Smith Firestone, American composer and songwriter ( b. 1874 )
In 1926, the Liberian government gave a concession to the American rubber company Firestone to start the world ’ s largest rubber plantation at Harbel, Liberia.
At the same time, Firestone arranged a $ 5 million private loan to Liberia.
In 1926, Firestone, an American rubber company, started the worlds largest rubber plantation in Liberia.
In November 2005, the International Labor Rights Fund filed an Alien Tort Claims Act ( ATCA ) case against Bridgestone, the parent company of Firestone, alleging “ forced labor, the modern equivalent of slavery ”, on the Firestone Plantation in Harbel.
In May 2006, the United Nations Mission in Liberia ( UNMIL ) released a report: “ Human Rights in Liberia ’ s Rubber Plantations: Tapping into the Future ” which detailed the results of its investigation into the conditions on the Firestone plantation in Liberia.
* 89. 5 FM-Voice of Firestone – Liberia
Following accusations of forced labour on the large American-owned Firestone rubber plantation and American accusations of slave trading, the Liberian government asked the League to launch an investigation.
It is also revealed on a Simpsons DVD commentary that he was to appear in the episode " Bart Star " but, due to the scandal, was replaced by Roy Firestone.
Targets included three Ford showrooms ; Peugeot and IKA-Renault showrooms ; Goodyear and Firestone tire distributors, the pharmaceutical manufacturers Riker and Eli Lilly, the Union Carbide Battery Company, the Bank of Boston, Chase Manhattan Bank, the Xerox Corporation, and the soft drink companies, Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola.
After completing his MBA, he joined Drexel ( by then known as Drexel Firestone ) as director of low-grade bond research.
* Clark Barnaby Firestone, The Coasts of Illusion: A Study of Travel Tales, Harper Books, 1924.
The primary players and the pioneers of this second wave of feminism included the likes of Shulamith Firestone, Kathie Sarachild, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Carol Hanisch, and Judith Brown.
* Firestone, Shulamith.
* 1930 – Robert W. Firestone, American psychologist and author
Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Harvey Firestone, respectively.
Business icons Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone also lent their cachet to the campaign.
* October 11 – October 12 – Fire destroys a Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant in Fall River, Massachusetts, consuming 15, 850 tons of rubber and causing a setback to the United States war effort.

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