What's in a name?
27th May 1993, Page 25
27th May 1993
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iihese days, the biggest problem for the would-be inventor may be to name his or her creation.
That well-known acronym MIRA—the Motor Industry Research Association—has launched a new suspension system (described in Vehicles News) under the name of PAWS, which it claims stands for "Pro-Active World Suspension". Such an assault on the English language ruffles one's feathers, Hawk dug a little deel found that the system devised by Dr Paul A Wilkinson...
Don't be shy. Paul– that you're PAW and 3 could be up there with Dion (he of the axle), (he of the rod) and my favourite, Monsieur Wishbone...
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