Henry Ford's first Model-T was built to run on hemp gasoline and the CAR ITSELF WAS CONSTRUCTED FROM HEMP! On his large estate, Ford was photographed among his hemp fields. The car, 'grown from the soil,' had hemp plastic panels whose impact strength was 10 times stronger than steel; Popular Mechanics, 1941.
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According to management, Marriott operates or franchises one of every five new hotel rooms that opened in U.S. in 2013. It had more than 22,000 rooms under construction in the U.S. by the end of fiscal year 2013. Marriott has been expanding its presence in the international market. It added new brands in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and African regions. In Europe, 27,000 new rooms and five new brands have been launched since 2010. This includes Moxyâthe new affordable lifestyle brand.