Why not make a beginning with a united and disarmed Germany whose neutrality and immunity from nuclear bombing would be guaranteed by the Big Four powers and the United States??

The first time was in 1955 when a full-dress Big Four summit meeting produced the `` spirit of Geneva ''.

On the third occasion -- another Big Four summit session at Paris a year ago -- there was no problem of an illusory `` spirit ''.

The Big Four, helped by Archie's brother Cambell, was a stop-gap collection of Sketch magazine stories, for money when her husband left.

Irritating to Hastings is the fact that Poirot will sometimes conceal from him important details of his plans, as in The Big Four where Hastings is kept in the dark throughout the climax.

A brief passage in The Big Four furnishes possible information about Poirot's birth or at least childhood in or near the town of Spa, Belgium: " But we did not go into Spa itself.

In terms of a rudimentary chronology, Poirot speaks of retiring to grow marrows in Chapter 18 of The Big Four ( 1927 ), which places that novel out of published order before Roger Ackroyd.

In " The Big Four " ( 1927 ) Poirot feigned his death and subsequent funeral in order to launch a surprise attack on the Big Four.

Hastings is a man who is capable of great bravery and courage, facing death unflinchingly when confronted by The Big Four and possessing unwavering loyalty towards Poirot.

However, when forced to choose between Poirot and his wife in that novel, he initially chooses to betray Poirot to the Big Four so that they would not torture and kill his wife.

Those films will be: Labours of Hercules ; Dead Man ’ s Folly ; The Big Four ; Elephants Can Remember ; and Curtain.

* 1967 – Andy Hui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor ( Big Four )

Four of the most notable English Abbeys are the Basilica of St Gregory the Great at Downside, commonly known as Downside Abbey, Ealing Abbey in Ealing, West London and St. Lawrence's in Yorkshire ( Ampleforth Abbey ) and Worth Abbey which has appeared in two BBC2 TV programmes ; ' The Monastery ( BBC TV series )' and ' The Big Silence '.

The " Big Four " were joint-stock public companies and they continued to run the railway system until 31 December 1947.

It was formed from the nationalisation of the " Big Four " British railway companies and lasted until the gradual privatisation of British Rail, in stages between 1994 and 1997.

It was financed and built through " The Big Four " ( who called themselves " The Associates "): Sacramento, California businessmen Leland Stanford, Collis Huntington, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins.

* TVO Big Ideas: Freeman Dyson on Living Through Four Revolutions, by Freeman Dyson ( video ) June 1, 2011 at Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada

Several banks also have rewards programs, including three of the Big Four banks of the United States -- Wells Fargo being the lone exception, CapitalOne, and Citizens Financial Group.

In Mitchell's teenage years, she is known to have written a 400-page novel about girls in a boarding school, The Big Four.

The 1910 season was marked by one of the most sensational transfers in Victorian football history, when Andy Curran masterminded the clearance of Carlton ’ s famed “ Big Four ” of ‘ Mallee ’ Johnson, Fred Jinks, Charlie Hammond and Frank ‘ Silver ’ Caine to North Melbourne.

* The accountancy market is controlled by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and Ernst & Young ( commonly known as the Big Four )

The most successful pulp magazines were Argosy, Adventure, Blue Book and Short Stories described by some pulp historians as " The Big Four ".

* 1997 – The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

** The so-called " Big Three " banks in Switzerland announced the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

Streams with names such as Crooked Creek, Little Whitewater, Big Whitewater, Hurricane and Castor played an important part in creating the fertile fields that now line their banks.

As early as 1813, Conrad Will ( namesake of Will County ) conducted a large salt extraction operation, using slave labor, on the banks of the Big Muddy River, south of Murphysboro.

It lies in the eastern part of the state, along the banks of the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River.

The Big Blue River and Sugar Creek overflowed their banks as a result of this activity.

They established a number of reservations, including along the banks of the Shiawassee River known as " Big Rock Reserve.

The founder, Arthur Jordan, had hunted the area a great deal and in 1896 decided to bring his family here to settle along the banks of the Big Dry Creek.

The Chemung, Tioga, and Cohocton rivers all overflowed their banks, leaving widespread areas of Painted Post as well as Corning, Big Flats, and Elmira under water and destroying many bridges.

The first town in Hardeman County was established in 1823 on the banks of the Big Hatchie, the Indian name for the river, and was called Hatchie Town.

Plain City is a village on the west banks of Big Darby Creek, in the northern part of Darby Township, Madison County and the southern part of Jerome Township, Union County in the U. S. state of Ohio.

The Big Bottom Massacre occurred along its banks in 1791.

The exchange is home to all of Canada's Big Five commercial banks — CIBC, Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada and the Toronto-Dominion Bank — making the exchange the centre for banking in the country.

* Big Five ( banks ), the five largest banks in Canada

From its establishment until 1942, it issued banknotes on behalf of the Government of the Republic of China along with the " Big Four " banks of the period: the Central Bank of China, Farmers Bank of China and Bank of Communications.

The Bank of Montreal (), ( commonly BMO in either official language ), or BMO Financial Group, is one of the Big Five banks in Canada.

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After the Royal Bank of Canada was downgraded to Aa1 by Moody's on December 13, 2010 TD was the only member of Canada's Big Five banks with a perfect AAA credit rating ( at the time CIBC was Aa2, Scotiabank Aa1 and the Bank of Montreal Aa2 ).

Agricultural Bank of China Limited ( ABC, ), also known as AgBank or 农行, is one of the " Big Four " banks in the People's Republic of China.

Before 1949, it was one of China's " Big Four " national banks, along with the Bank of China, Bank of Communications, and Farmers Bank of China.