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Imp and was
( Imp was an extension of AA and was notable for being used to write the EMAS operating system.
Atlas Autocode's second-greatest claim to fame ( after being the progenitor of Imp and EMAS ) was that it had many of the features of the original " Compiler Compiler ".
His top auction price was $ 20. 8 million which was set by his 1915 still life titled, Livre, pipe et verres, until Christie's Imp / Mod sale in November 2010, when " Violon et guitare " sold for $ 28. 6 million.
This was test flown in the Imp, but Pobjoy decided to form his own company and his collaboration with Parnall ceased.
The Hillman Husky estate version of the Hillman Imp was unusual in being a rear-engined estate.
" When she was popular, she was known as " The Biograph Girl ," " The Imp Girl ," and " The Girl of a Thousand Faces.
Rosemary Smith ( Hillman Imp ) was also disqualified from sixth place, after winning the Coupe des Dames, the ladies ' class.
Construction of the car factory began in 1961 to produce the Hillman Imp, a revolutionary small car which went into production when the factory was opened on 2 May 1963, and was not discontinued until 1976.
The engines tested was Volvo B18, Ford V4, Triumph 1300, Lancia V4 engine, Opel, Volkswagen and Hillman Imp.
Though Susan was previously infatuated with rocker Imp Y Celyn ( Soul Music ), Thief of Time ended with an unspecified " perfect moment " between Susan and Lobsang Ludd, the new anthropomorphic personification of Time.
This was part of the order placed in April by the China Aviation Supplies Imp.
This was the object of the 1891 story The Bottle Imp by Robert Louis Stevenson, which told of an imp contained in a bottle that would grant the owner their every wish, the catch being that the owner's soul would be sent to hell if they didn't sell the bottle to a new owner before their death.
The Linwood car plant manufactured the Hillman Imp, a competitor to BMC's Mini, and provided up to 9, 000 jobs during peak production but was closed by Peugeot-Citroen in 1981.
The Imp itself was underdeveloped, and the aforementioned build quality and unreliability problems, coupled with buyer apathy towards the quirky design was reflected in poor sales.
By the mid-1960s, Rootes was progressively taken over by the Chrysler Corporation of the United States, following huge losses amid the commercial failure of the troubled Imp.
Chrysler UK soldiered on with a range of worthy but increasingly outmoded rear-wheel drive family cars like the Hillman Avenger ( introduced in 1970 ) and Hillman Hunter ( introduced in 1966 ), while the Imp – which by now had most of its teething problems ironed out – was largely ignored by the new management.
The Imp was finally laid to rest in 1976, and the Hunter followed it three years later ( although it continued to be produced in Iran ).
A complete departure in 1963 was the Hillman Imp using a Coventry Climax all alloy, 875 cc rear engine and built in a brand new factory in Linwood, Scotland.
Following the Hillman Imp, consideration was given to developing a larger rear-engined car, but this concept was dismissed, and the engineering settled on for the new car was more conventional and closer to the layout of the existing Audax series ( which included the previous Hillman Minx ).

Imp and also
After absorbing Bond Cars in 1969, which had also been a maker of three-wheeler cars ( though in their case with Hillman Imp 875 cc rear engines ) Reliant used the Bond name for the iconic 1970s Bond Bug, a sporty three-wheeler designed by the Ogle designer Tom Karen.
The new Ford cab was used again in April 1966 with a new version of the Carrimore Car Transporter ( 1138 ) which had been re-designed to carry up to six Corgi cars, and which also featured in Gift Set 41 along with six cars ; Ford Cortina Estate ( 440 ), Rover 2000 ( 252 ), Hillman Imp ( 251 ), Mini Cooper De-Luxe ( 249 ), Austin Seven ( 225 ) and Mini Cooper Monte Carlo 1966 ( 321 ).
The Carrimore Car Transporter Mark IV using the recently introduced Scammell cab was also released in April 1969 and a gift set ( GS48 ) featuring the new transporter and six cars ; MGC GT ( 345 ), Mini Cooper Monte Carlo 1967 ( 339 ), Sunbeam Imp Monte Carlo 1967 ( 340 ), Mini Cooper S Magnifique ( 334 ), Morris Mini Minor ( 226 ) and The Saint's Volvo P1800 ( 258 ) soon followed.
A Hillman Imp was also issued as a Monte Carlo Rally car ( 328 ), finished in blue with a white flash along the sides and two jewelled rally lamps, and was driven by an all female team of Rosemary Smith and Valerie Domleo in the 1966 event.
The coupe body had also turned up, with less powerful engines, in the Hillman Imp Californian announced in January 1967 and the more luxurious Singer Chamois coupe.
998 cc Imp engines were also used in 3-wheeled racing sidecars in the 1970s and 1980s.
While he's possessed by an almost pathological impulsiveness, denominated by his brother Bob " The Imp of the Perverse ," Jack also exhibits a surprising capacity for loyalty, mercy, and even, at times, mawkish sentimentality.
An 1899 reproduction of the Lincoln Imp also overlooked the Front Quad of Lincoln College, Oxford until 2000 when it was transferred to the bar ( Deep Hall ) and another Imp was erected in the traditional position above the entrance to Hall.
The Lincoln Imp is also the mascot of the college boat club, an image of which is used to decorate the oars and jerseys of the men's 1st VIII.
The Avenger's wheelbase was shortened by, and some modifications were made to accommodate the small 928 cc Coventry Climax engine, a version of the unit inherited from the little Hillman Imp also made in Linwood.
Erika Scheimer also provided many voices for the spin-off series, She-Ra, including Frosta, Queen Angella, Imp, Perfuma, Peek-A-Blue, Loo-Kee and Flutterina.
On the same LP Price also read " Morella " and " The Imp of the Perverse ".

Imp and raced
Borgudd raced a Hillman Imp and a Volvo 122 in the Swedish Touring Car Championship from 1972 to 1975, finishing runner-up in 1972, as well as racing in the Scandinavian Formula Ford series, which he won in 1973.

Imp and other
In the end a complex schedule of trains shifting completed cars and raw castings down south and trains loaded with engine – gearbox assemblies and many other Ryton sourced goods ran north for the duration of Linwood Imp production.
On the other hand the Imp was seen as a " Scottish car " and was popular north of the border .. Later the Imp was allowed to evolve from a revolutionary new car intended for Rootes customers who intended to buy their wives a second car, a quality small car with some above average features at that, into a kind of ultra cheap car with cheaply, even some poorly executed, design features on offer as a kind of British Skoda.
| hardpoint other = or 2 × 90 Imp gal ( 410 l ) drop tanks
| hardpoint other = 2 × 455 L ( 100 Imp Gallon ) drop tanks
The 700, 000 litres ( 154, 000 Imp gal / 185, 000 US gal ) of Imperial Pole Treating Oil that had escaped from a ruptured, derailed tank car contained naphthalene and other polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons listed as " highly toxic " and suspected of being carcinogens.

Imp and notably
Thiokol produced many popular units, notably the Imp, Super Imp and Spryte models but changed ownership and name several times before going out of business in 2000 as the Logan Machine Company and manufacturer of the LMC brand.

Imp and like
This has given rise to a traditional Oxford expression: ' to look on someone like the Imp looks over Lincoln ' as well as giving rise to the title of the college's undergraduate newspaper: The Lincoln Imp.
It is closely related to the Imp, and behaves almost exactly like one.

Imp and Andrew
Subsequently only British drivers competed in the maiden international rallycross event one week later, which was eventually won by Andrew Cowan and his Hillman Imp.

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