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 * ... that the Greeves motorcycle company funded production from a contract with the Ministry of Pensions for their Invacar for disabled drivers?
 * ... that even though MacAdam/Cage was outbid for Audrey Niffenegger's novel The Time Traveler's Wife, Niffenegger chose the small, independent firm because of their desire to publish the work?
 * ... that in 1867, the Oregon Iron Company (furnace pictured) became the first company to smelt pig iron west of the Rocky Mountains?
 * ... that MGM Group of Companies is the master franchisee of the Marrybrown fast food chain for Southern India?
 * ... that Altman Lighting Co. introduced the PAR 64 for a Rolling Stones concert tour in 1966?
 * ... that the Corgi Motorcycle Co Ltd.'s Corgi scooter was branded the "Indian Papoose" for the United States market?