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Firm and nickname
* The Firm, a common nickname of consulting company McKinsey & Company
* The Firm, a nickname for the British Royal Family
* The Firm, a nickname for the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States
Airwolf was built by the Firm, a division of the CIA ( a play on the term " the Company ", a nickname for the CIA ).
Dominic, played by a double for Ernest Borgnine who is seen only from the back, was killed off in an explosion ; Archangel was said to have suddenly been assigned overseas, with " the Firm " replaced by " the company " ( a long-standing nickname for the CIA in the real world ); and no mention was made of Caitlin.

Firm and for
Firm arrangements for the meeting in Vienna were worked out in a final exchange between Moscow and Washington last week.
Firm evidence for specific early performances of the play is scant.
Rose Law Firm in Little Rock, where Foster worked for two decades.
The last significant game for Rangers in the 2011-12 season was the Old Firm game at Ibrox where a win for Celtic would see their rivals win the championship at Ibrox.
Ashland is the home of the Farese Law Firm, a regional firm renowned for its criminal and civil work.
The Firm Friend of the Whites, and for Him the City of Seattle was Named by Its Founders " On the reverse is the inscription " Baptismal name, Noah Sealth, Age probably 80 years.
The Old Firm is the collective name for the Glasgow association football clubs Celtic and Rangers.
Players who played for both sides of the Old Firm included Alex Bennett, Scott Duncan, Robert Campbell, and George Livingstone, who all played before the intensity of the rivalry had started prior to 1912, as well as later players: Alfie Conn, Maurice Johnston, Kenny Miller, Steven Pressley and Mark Brown.
During this season Larsson also made the scoresheet for the first time in an Old Firm match chalking up a brace in a 5 – 1 victory in November and scoring the equaliser in the 2 – 2 New Year's Day match at Ibrox Stadium.
On September 24, 2007 Kereluk married English rock singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers, best known for being a member of Free and Bad Company, as well as a member of The Firm and The Law.
It was designed by the Parsons Design Firm, responsible for the design of many other ATCT towers at larger airports nationwide.
Fearing that Hawke would refuse the mission to recover Airwolf, the Firm confiscates his art collection, leaving Gabrielle ( Hawke's pilot-episode love-interest, played by Belinda Bauer ) behind to brief him for his mission.
To get access to Airwolf, Archangel offers Hawke protection from other government agencies who will try to recover Airwolf in exchange for flying missions of national importance for the Firm.
Because CBS wanted to make the series more family-oriented, the program was transformed during Season Two into a more light-hearted show with Hawke and Santini being portrayed as cooperative partners with the Firm ( see below for more behind-the-scenes information ).
The Firm, during the first three seasons, served as both ally and enemy for Hawke and Santini ; when an opportunity to seize Airwolf presented itself, Firm operatives often took it.
Saint John Hawke, now played by Barry Van Dyke, was suddenly revealed to be alive and well, having been working for many years under deep cover for American intelligence ( there were already contradictory statements about his fate, the Firm and Archangel knew where he was the whole time and was just using Stringfellow Hawke to control Airwolf in the original three seasons ).

Firm and British
On 2 January 1939 a British league attendance record was broken as 118, 567 fans turned out to watch Rangers beat Celtic in the traditional new year holiday Old Firm match.
* The Firm ( 1989 film ), a British drama
The Firm was called Crompton and Co. and in 1927 became Crompton Parkinson after Colonel Crompton formed a business partnership with fellow British electrical engineer Frank Parkinson.
Firm plans were drawn up after the Italian Army halted at Sidi Barrani, which freed up the British Mediterranean Fleet.
* British Malaya Security Markings: Firm Chops, PERFINS, Forwarding Agents Chops etc.
The Firm were a British rock supergroup comprising former Free and Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers, Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, ex-Uriah Heep and Manfred Mann's Earth Band drummer Chris Slade and bass player Tony Franklin.
Recent awards by Freshfields include: " Global Law Firm of the Year " ( Who's Who Legal Awards 2012 ); " M & A team of the year " ( IFLR European Awards 2010 ); " M & A team of the year " ( British Legal Awards 2009 and 2008 ); " Germany law firm of the year " and " UK law firm of the year " ( Chambers Europe Awards for Excellence 2009 ); " Most innovative law firm " ( Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards 2009 ); " Law firm of the year " ( The Lawyer Awards 2008 ); " International law firm of the year " ( PLC Which Lawyer?

Firm and Service
* City Service Firm, a football hooligan gang attaching themselves to Bristol City football club

nickname and for
Now and then, the President would call for `` Little Jack, Master of the Hounds '', which was his nickname for a messenger who had worked in the White House since Teddy Roosevelt's administration, and discuss the welfare of some one of the animals.
But the nickname never stuck and Gehrig was no match for Ruth in `` color '' -- which is sometimes a polite word for delinquent behavior on and off the field.
* Atlas is a nickname for Michael Marra, a Scottish musician ( born 1952 )
In his early years he played with the camel foals and goats, and his love for camels earned him the nickname " Abu Bakr ", the father of the foal of the camel.
He had a humble background, and appears to have earned a living as a porter at the docks of Alexandria, hence his nickname of " Sack-bearer " ( Sakkas for sakkophoros ).
Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, the Empire State.
* Adrian Peterson, nickname AD, football player, for " All Day "
There is a Mozart reference in the title — A Little Night Music is an occasionally used translation of Eine kleine Nachtmusik, the nickname of Mozart's Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major, K. 525.
The movie's title is from the nickname for the 41st Police Precinct in the South Bronx which was nicknamed " Fort Apache ".
A common nickname for the intentional walk is four-finger salute, since most managers call for an intentional walk by holding up four fingers.
The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of The Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City.
The nickname was first used for a baseball team by the Cincinnati Red Stockings, who were members of the pioneering National Association of Base Ball Players.
When a new Cincinnati club was formed as a charter member of the National League in 1876, the " Red Stockings " nickname was commonly reserved for them once again, and the Boston team was referred to as the " Red Caps ".
Other names were sometimes used before Boston officially adopted the nickname " Braves " in ; the club eventually left Boston for Milwaukee and is now playing in Atlanta, Georgia.
For 1908, the National League club returned to wearing red trim, but the American League team finally had an official nickname, and would remain the " Red Sox " for good.
" Great White Way " is a nickname for a section of Broadway in the Midtown section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, specifically the portion that encompasses the Theatre District, between 42nd and 53rd Streets, and encompassing Times Square.
" The Big Apple " is a nickname for New York City.
It is possible that the writer simply understood " Big Apple " as an appropriate nickname for any large city:
* Buffalo Soldier, a nickname for several black cavalry and infantry regiments of the United States Army
Bill is a common nickname for William.
* bin Laden, a nickname for the 500 euro note
Bo Diddley himself said that the name first belonged to a singer his adoptive mother was familiar with, while harmonicist Billy Boy Arnold once said in an interview that it was originally the name of a local comedian that Leonard Chess borrowed for the song title and artist name for Bo Diddley's first single, and guitar craftsman Ed Roman reported that another ( unspecified ) source says it was his nickname as a Golden Gloves boxer.

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