They share a fetal, larval quality, and that characterisation is not just conceptual, but a reflection of a new paradigm of the automobile that's still struggling to be born, as a design historian Phil Patton put it.

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They include Phil Schiller, global marketing chief, design lead Jonathan Ive and Scott Forstall, who oversees the iOS operating system for the iPhone and iPad.

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Design tycoon Sir Terence Conran and singer Phil Collins are among supporters of the group.

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"Punxsutawney Phil did purposely, and with prior calculation and design, cause people to believe that Spring would come early, " the indictment reads.

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"Punxsutawney Phil did purposely, and with prior calculation and design cause the people to believe that spring would come early, " Gmoser's indictment said.

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"Punxsutawney Phil did purposely, and with prior calculation and design, cause the people to believe that spring would come early, " wrote Mike Gmoser, Butler County prosecutor, in an official-looking paper.

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Executives such as Phil Schiller, who oversees the company's marketing, and Jonathan Ive, a Briton whose domain is design, are part of a team that has worked closely together for many years.

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