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   Message 2,793 of 3,290   
   Brian M. Scott to All   
   Re: cases where SF has predicted scienti   
   24 Jan 14 18:18:38   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:45:05 -0500, "J. Clarke"   
    wrote in   
    in   
   rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.sf.science,rec.arts.sf.misc:   
      
   [...]   
      
   > In any case SAAB hasn't done the jet plane ads for a long   
   > time, mostly because the outfit that makes the cars isn't   
   > related to the one that makes the aircraft anymore (the   
   > automotive division is now owned entirely by the   
   > Chinese).   
      
   Indirectly.  It’s owned by the Swedish holding company   
   National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB, which in turn is owned   
   by National Modern Energy Holdings (78%), registered in the   
   British Virgin Islands and based in Hong Kong, and the city   
   of Qīngdăo (22%).   
      
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