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Holden and re-introduced
The T200 model was available as the " Daewoo Kalos " before Daewoo's Australian operations ceased at the end of 2004 and was absent from the Australian market until re-introduced in December 2005 as the TK Holden Barina ( 3-door and 5-door ).

Holden and its
The FJ was the first major change to the Holden since its 1948 introduction.
In 1960, Holden introduced its third major new model, the FB.
The FB became the first Holden that was adapted for left-hand-drive markets, enhancing its export potential, and as such was exported to New Caledonia, New Hebrides, the Philippines and Hawaii.
At this time, the company was producing all of its passenger cars in Australia, and every model was of Australian design ; however, by the end of the decade, Holden was producing cars based on overseas designs.
The Holden Commodore | Commodore premiering in 1978 followed the success of its Holden Kingswood | Kingswood forebear, becoming Holden's bestselling vehicle to date.
The second generation Holden Gemini from 1985 was also based on an Isuzu design, although, its manufacture was undertaken in Australia.
The 1998 Holden Astra continued Holden's trend of sourcing its mid-size car | mid-size and smaller model lines from Opel in Europe.
It is also known as the Illingworth Reel after Holden Illingworth and the Spinning Reel owing to its popularity with anglers who practice the fishing style known as " spinning " ( which is also practiced with other types of reel ).
" He said " although the movie's conventional and poetic action sequences are extraordinarily good and its landscapes beautifully photographed ..., it is most interesting in its almost jolly account of chaos, corruption, and defeat "; among the actors, he commented particularly on William Holden: " After years of giving bored performances in boring movies, Holden comes back gallantly in The Wild Bunch.
" Time also liked Holden's performance, describing it as his best since Stalag 17 ( a 1953 film that earned Holden an Oscar ), said Robert Ryan gave " the screen performance of his career " and concluded that " The Wild Bunch contains faults and mistakes " ( such as flashbacks " introduced with surprising clumsiness "), but " its accomplishments are more than sufficient to confirm that Peckinpah, along with Stanley Kubrick and Arthur Penn, belongs with the best of the newer generation of American film makers.
Sociologist Andrew Holden claims his research indicated many Witnesses who would otherwise defect because of disillusionment with the organization and its teachings retain affiliation out of fear of being shunned and losing contact with friends and family members.
Columbia continued to produce 40-plus pictures a year, offering productions that often broke ground and kept audiences coming to theaters such as its adaptation of the controversial James Jones novel, From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ), On the Waterfront ( 1954 ), and The Bridge on the River Kwai ( 1957 ) with William Holden and Alec Guinness.
The Catcher in the Rye is written in a subjective style from the point of view of its protagonist, Holden Caulfield, following his exact thought processes.
Macmichael, J. Holden ( 1906 ): The Story of Charing Cross and its Environs, p. 190.
A friend recommended The Catcher in the Rye to Chapman, and the story eventually took on great personal significance for him, to the extent that he reportedly wished to model his life after its protagonist, Holden Caulfield.
Charles Holden served with the Red Cross's London Ambulance Column as a stretcher-bearer transferring wounded troops from London's stations to its hospitals.
Opel went on to use Holden ’ s Rekord-Senator hybrid as a foundation for its new generation Commodore C, slotting in between the two donor models.
In an attempt to improve sales figures of the inline-four engine, Holden spent considerable time improving its performance and efficiency.
Holden also experimented by releasing a limited edition wagon version of its high-performance SS variant, of which only 850 were built.

Holden and Statesman
The Statesman remains noteworthy because it was not marketed as a " Holden ", but rather a " Statesman ".
The new Holden WB commercial vehicles and the Statesman WB limousines were introduced in 1980.
The Holden Caprice # VS | VS Statesman / Caprice of 1995, represented a mild facelift of the Holden VR Caprice | VR, which was in turn an update of the 1990 Holden VQ Statesman | VQ — Holden's long-wheelbase version of the Holden VN Commodore | VN Commodore series.
For 1991, Holden updated the Statesman and Caprice with a range of improvements, including the introduction of four-wheel anti-lock brakes ( ABS ), although a rear-wheel system had been standard on the Statesman Caprice from March 1976.
Consequently, the loss of General Motors market share in the region led to the 1999 reintroduction of the Caprice as a badge-engineered Australian Holden Statesman / Caprice ( in left hand drive form ).
Sales of the initially popular Camira slumped due to unforeseen quality issues, while the Holden WB series commercial vehicle range and the Statesman WB luxury models were starting to show their age ; their 1971 origins compared unfavourably with Ford ’ s more modern Falcon and Fairlane models.
After a few years without any new cars to present, in 2005, GM Daewoo introduced the Holden based Statesman luxury car replacing the discontinued Daewoo Chairman.
The Statesman flagship was also replaced by the new Veritas which is now based on the Holden Caprice V.
It also ensured that Ford could retain, at least until Holden released the new Statesman / Caprice in 1990, the market for official cars for governmental use.
From 1999 to the present imported Holden Statesman / Caprices built by Holden have been marketed as Chevrolet Caprices in Middle Eastern markets.
* Holden VQ Statesman / Caprice

Holden and name
After becoming a subsidiary of GM, the company was named General Motors-Holden's Ltd, becoming Holden Ltd in 1998, with the current name adopted in 2005.
The name " Holden " was chosen in honour of Sir Edward Holden, the company's first chairman and grandson of J. A.
The unofficial usage of the name " FX " originated within Holden, referring to the updated suspension on the 48-215 of 1953.
This trend continued until Holden introduced the Sunbird in 1976 ; essentially the four-cylinder Torana with a new name.
During 1998, General Motors-Holden's Ltd name was shortened to " Holden Ltd ".
The name of Holden Illingworth, a textiles magnate, is associated with a class of reel with fixed spool that does not have different positions for casting and retrieval.
It was reported that, as of the early 2000s ( decade ), former Blue Cheer guitarist Randy Holden, assisted by Randy Pratt of The Lizards band, had trademarked the Blue Cheer band name.
Stradlater does not appreciate Jane in the manner in which Holden does ; he even misstates Jane's name as ' Jean.
The name is also used by Holden in Australia and New Zealand on versions of the Daewoo Lacetti and Nubira
While Vauxhall had retained the Astra name, this generation was the first to be called Astra by Opel ( succeeding the Kadett E ), and the first to also be sold by Holden.
In 1915 he accepted commissions from Calkins and Holden to create advertisements for Edison Photo and Adler Rochester Overcoats but only on the condition that his name would not be associated with the campaign.
On Monday, December 8, 1980, Chapman bought a copy of The Catcher in the Rye from a New York book store, in which he wrote " This is my statement " and signed it " Holden Caulfield ", the name of the protagonist of the novel.
The result for Holden in Australia, who retailed the Kalos under the Holden Barina name, resulted in a considerable amount of negative publicity, with the managing director of Holden forced to publicly defend the vehicle
* The Japanese-market name for the badge-engineered short-wheelbase Isuzu Mu ( Isuzu Amigo ) ( 1993-1996 ), known elsewhere as the Opel Frontera, Holden Frontera, or Vauxhall Frontera.
* The phrase further appears in Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian when the character Tobin informs The Kid that the phrase is the name Judge Holden has ascribed to his rifle, noting " A reference to the lethal in it.
Early in her career, Holden made a name for herself by costarring opposite Burt Reynolds in Physical Evidence ( 1989 ), Vanessa Redgrave in the miniseries Young Catherine ( 1991 ) and William Shatner in the TV Movie TekWar: TekLab ( 1994 ).
Holden also adopted the name " Commodore " from Opel, which had been using the name since 1967.
* Holden ( surname ), a surname ( and list of people with that name )
* Holden Choirs, the collective name of Harvard University's Harvard Glee Club, Radcliffe Choral Society, and Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum

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