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Dorman Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of aftermarket automotive products in the United States. The company was founded in 1918. The company was founded in 1918. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker DORM. [ 3 ]
The Dorman 2-cylinder (2JO) and 4-cylinder (4JO) engines were the only engines selected for the internal combustion 'rail tractors' used on the War Department Light Railways, these being made by Motor Rail (20 hp and 40 hp variants) with 2-speed gearboxes, and the 40 hp 4JO was used in the petrol-electric locomotives made by Dick, Kerr & Co. and British Westinghouse.
Dorman has been known for more than 20 years because of his photo-realistic style of oil painting. Dorman's Star Wars: The Art of Dave Dorman cocktail table art book was the top-selling art book in 1996 for Ballantine Books and became the textbook of choice for illustration courses at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. [12]
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The Dorman Long tower was built from 1955 to 1956 as a coking plant for steel production. [15] The tower was an early example of brutalist architecture . [ 41 ] It was scheduled to be demolished in 2021 due its poor state of repair [ 23 ] and granted Grade II listed status, in an emergency listing by Historic England on 10 September 2021. [ 15 ]
An 836-pound “cursed” emerald worth nearly $1 billion will be returned to Brazil after 15 years under lock and key in Los Angeles. The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald was smuggled out of the South ...
Although John Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue, credits the discovery to astronomer William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, he notes that many of his claimed discoveries were made by one of his assistants.
By 2009, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was operating 610 stores with an annual revenue of over $3 billion. In May 2010, Lester retired, and Laura Alber was named CEO of the umbrella organization. Alber joined the company in 1995. She was active in building the Pottery Barn catalog and the development and launch of Pottery Barn Kids and PBteen. [20]