We are still allowing manufacturers to build sport utility vehicles and call them cars when they're actually trucks.

A long operating life reduces cost per cycle and budgetary constraints allowing manufacturers to be more competitive.

Beijing is stingy about allowing foreign manufacturers to add new models to their product lines.

A weaker dollar has allowed American manufacturers to keep down the prices of their goods in foreign currencies, thus making them easier to sell.

This allows manufacturers to user smaller engines without sacrificing performance.

Both entries are nearly a year behind the original predictions, and the delay has allowed established manufacturers to enter the race.

Yet the case for allowing manufacturers to control distribution cannot be dismissed casually.

"It's more of a gradual, graceful shift, allowing manufacturers like Micron to better meet customer needs."

The diodes' relatively low power consumption allowed manufacturers to use smaller and lighter batteries.

It is also important, because of a growing sense that doing nothing is tantamount to allowing certain manufacturers to die a slow death.