Starting in the mid1990s it took small stakes in Asian and European firms with a view to building a GM federation that would encompass a quarter of the world market.

上世纪90年代中期开始，通用收购了一些亚、欧汽车公司的少数股份，以求建立一个囊括四分之一全球市场的联盟。

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Harris last week cut his second-quarter growth view to 1.5% from 2% and his third-quarter forecast to 2.5% from 2.9%, while boosting his fourth-quarter projection to 3.5% from 3%.

哈里斯将第二季度增长率由原先的2%调低为1.5%，第三季度的预测增长率由2.9%调低为2.5，唯独将第四季度的增长率由原先的3%调高至3.5%。

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Above A view of the south elevation of a ZED quarter, which uses ZED in a Box standard house types (unit type 01& 03 shown here).

上图一个四分之一ZED的南立面视图， 使用ZED的标准盒子户型（这里展示了单元户型01&03） 。

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Some participants who were previously expecting prices to fall in this quarter changed their view after the news.

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"The scrutiny that was attributed to other companies' results is not being attributed to Wyeth's quarter in our view, " says Robert Hazlett of SunTrust Robertson Humphrey.

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He wrote in a note on Wednesday, "We view this quarter as one of significant peer underperformance, in complete contrast to the company's outperformance in 1Q08, leaving one to wonder: "Which is the real Morgan Stanley?

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