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caterpillar

ka tuh pi ler

  • n  a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
  • n  a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work

  • "An individual placed in a box, even an individual with a fear of insects, would not reasonably feel threatened with severe physical pain or suffering if a caterpillar was placed in .
  • Even when the caterpillar turns into a chrysalis, they stay on guard until it emerges as a butterfly and flutters freely away.
  • The white caterpillar was 60 ft.
News & Articles

  • February 2014 Options Now Available For Caterpillar
    Investors in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) saw new options become available today, for the February 2014 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 243 days until expiration the newly available contracts represent a possible opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be ...
    June 24, 2013 - Forbes
  • Caterpillar layoffs of 260 employees begin Monday
    MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Approximately 260 Caterpillar employees and union members will find themselves out of work for an indefinite period...
    June 23, 2013 - FOX 6 Milwaukee
  • Caterpillar Global Sales Down 7% in 3 Months to the End of May
    Caterpillar Global Sales Down 7% in 3 Months to the End of May
    June 20, 2013 - Nasdaq
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Bloomberg
    The CEO of Caterpillar said that if this American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan is passed, his company would be able to rehire some of the employees they've been forced to lay off,Obama said in a statement, referring to Jim Owens, chief...
  • Nicolas Sarkozy in Melbourne Herald Sun
    Caterpillar is a firm that makes earthmoving equipment and which works mainly in the United States. The collapse in demand has been 80 per cent,Mr Sarkozy said, in an interview with Europe 1. "I will save the site. I will meet the union...
  • Richard Childress in Earthtimes (press release)
    To represent a well-known global brand like Caterpillar is an honor,said Richard Childress , president and CEO of RCR. "Cat products have played a big part over the decades in construction projects at RCR, Childress Vineyards and Yadkin...

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