51.   Ford had originally hoped to build the factory in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul but abandoned those plans after a financing dispute with local socialist officials.

52.   Ford is building a factory in Thailand with Mazda to make pickup trucks and perhaps also passenger cars.

53.   Government officials said the import of equipment and materials by foreign investors building factories have boosted the deficit.

54.   Furthermore, the central government created a system of freight costs after independence that eliminated the incentive to build factories close to natural resources here.

55.   GM is studying whether to build additional factories in Asia, he said.

56.   Growing conditions are good, sites are plentiful and factories can be built next to net pens.

57.   He received a patent on the system, built a factory in Detroit and began supplying the lifts to the trucking industry.

58.   He said that GM and Polish government officials should begin meeting regularly in December and that GM expected to decide early next year whether to build the factory.

59.   He went to VW when GM rejected the idea, but VW ended up not building a factory in the region either.

60.   In February, German prosecutors announced that a Stuttgart businessman had been arrested on charges that he had supplied poison-gas technology used in building the factory.