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In a December 10th issue of the Wall Street Journal, on page B4, the executive director of advertising and corporate marketing of General Motors is quoted as saying, "Our quality, performance and value are significantly higher than consumer perception today." Your challenge is to identify the year of this quote. All participants must be 14 years of age or older, per the Children Online Privacy Protection Act of April 21, 2000.

 

1.    The year of the above quote is:

1970   1971   1972   1973   1974   1975   1976   1977   1978   1979
1980   1981   1982   1983   1984   1985   1986   1987   1988   1989
1990   1991   1992   1993   1994   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999
2000   2001   2002   2003                        

2.    Are you 14 years of age or older?    Yes    No

3.    Cyber name:

4.    E-mail address: 

 

Responses as of April 6, 2004

1970                                                                                                                      
1971                                                                                                                      
1972                                                                                                                      
1973                                                                                                                      
1974                                                                                                                      
1975                                                                                                                      
1976                                                                                                                      
1977                                                                                                                      
1978                                                                                                                      
1979                                                                                                                      
1980                                                                                                                      
1981                                                                                                                      
1982                                                                                                                      
1983                                                                                                                      
1984                                                                                                                      
1985                                                                                                                      
1986                                                                                                                      
1987                                                                                                                      
1988                                                                                                                      
1989                                                                                                                      
1990                                                                                                                      
1991                                                                                                                      
1992                                                                                                                      
1993                                                                                                                      
1994                                                                                                                      
1995                                                                                                                      
1996                                                                                                                      
1997                                                                                                                      
1998                                                                                                                      
1999                                                                                                                      
2000                                                                                                                      
2001                                                                                                                      
2002                                                                                                                      
2003                                                                                                                      

 

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