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Car assemblers, such as Volkswagen and General Motors, have already announced that most of their new models will feature flex-fuel engines.

Eventually, as older plow trucks are replaced, the new models will have the needed equipment already installed.

What next?Joan Baez does stand-up? Since she dropped beneath the music fan's radar in the 1980s, she has had a kind of psychic and professional makeover, and reinvented herself as a modern interpreter of songs by the cream of younger songwriters: Gillian Welch, Ryan Adams, Natalie Merchant, Greg Brown.

"It was like 'discovering' the Grand Canyon," he later wrote, modestly.

"I've started singing 'Fair and Tender Maidens' again for the first time in 30 years!" Tonight, she's at the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, singing modern stuff by Ryan Adams and Steve Earle, and satirising President Bush.

"He's just shot through like a Bondi tram" was doomed when the tram tracks along Oxford Street were ripped up; so was "couldn't work in an iron lung" when more modern medical equipment replaced the cure-all for polio.

Perhaps one historic explanation for these huge changes is the overt multiculturalism of modern Australia.

Expressions that reflected a very "Aussie male" view of the world have started to disappear simply because they are just not seen as the way a modern person would address an issue or a member of the opposite sex.

The Dow Jones industrial average pulled back modestly, but most stocks finished higher yesterday, extending a year-end rally that has propelled major market indexes to their highest levels since early 2002. The Dow fell 24.96 to 10,425.04, trimming the year's gain to 25 percent.

"From the outside looking in, Fairbanks has done a remarkable job in pulling all the players together," said Dapcevich, who called the community's cooperation a model for the rest of the state.

By these modest standards the National Health Service in Northern Ireland is failing in some of its primary purposes - to offer health care within a reasonable time-scale.

Quantified models of demands, needs, and supply relationships are conspicuously lacking.

Those people who knew about him sometimes wondered why this dark-minded Jew, fully modern in his view of history as a nightmare, showed none of the stylistic experimentation that, according to the mid-century consensus, was the natural outcome of such a view, and the defining trait of the early modernist novel.

Disasters in Roth’s books tend to occur quietly, modestly.

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