Although Holly had already begun to become disillusioned with Norman Petty before meeting Maria Elena, it was through her and her aunt Provi, the head of Latin American music at Peer-Southern, that he began to fully realize what was going on with his manager, who was paying the band's royalties into his own company's account.

Although the Alpha processor family met both of these goals, and, for most of its lifetime, was the fastest processor family on the market, it did little to affect the bottom line or repair the company's status.

Although the company's repertoire included works from the French, Italian and English operatic literatures, they always performed in English.

The Enzo was Ferrari's fastest model at the time, and was introduced and named in honor of the company's founder, Enzo Ferrari ( Although it was to be called the F60, continuing on from the F40 and F50, but Ferrari was so pleased with it, they called it the Enzo instead ).

Although authority over the region was nominally shared by the United States and Britain through the Anglo-American Convention of 1818, company policy, enforced via Chief Factor John McLoughlin of the company's Columbia District, was to discourage U. S. settlement of the territory.

Although modern word processors routinely allow that, at the time this capability was so unusual that the company's name referred to the " interleaving " of text and graphics.

Although the company may have sufficient funds available in its account, remitting payment entirely from the acquiring company's cash on hand is unusual.

Although the building no longer houses the headquarters of the Transamerica Corporation, it is still strongly associated with the company and is depicted in the company's logo.

Although the tower no longer serves as the Transamerica Corporation headquarters, it is still strongly associated with the company and is depicted in the company's logo.

Although these assets are " removed " from the balance sheet and are supposed to be the responsibility of the trust, that does not end the company's involvement.

Although the Met did not have an officially designated " Music Director " until Rafael Kubelík in 1973, a number of principal conductors have assumed a strong leadership role at different times in the company's history.

Although most Vivas were produced at Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant in northern England, the company's production lines were by the standards of the time flexible, and the millionth car was a product of the Luton factory.

Although most of the company's plants and employees are located in Germany ( 112, 300 employees ), Bosch is a truly worldwide company.

Although most of these series — ironically dubbed the " non-line " because of their lack of commonality — did not sell well and were soon canceled, they introduced an increasingly important business model for the company: offering other creators the same total-ownership terms the partners enjoyed, but taking a fixed fee upon publication for the company's administrative costs.

Although the brand name Speedo is often genericized to refer to any style of men's swim briefs, the thigh exposing budgie smugglers ( as they are colloquially referred to in Australia ) only account for less than 2 % of the company's sales.

Although a marketing consultancy was tasked with finding a new name for the company, the name " Accenture " was submitted by Kim Petersen, a Danish employee from the company's Oslo, Norway office, as a result of an internal competition.

Although the company's name changed, the bald eagle remained the company's emblem.

Although brewing proved to be Molson's most sustainable field of endeavour, other activities were added down through the company's lengthy history.

Although corporatization is to be distinguished from privatization ( the former involves publicly owned corporations, the latter privately owned ones ), once a service has been corporatised it is often relatively easy to privatise or part-privatise it, for example by selling some or all of the company's shares via the stock market.

Although it typically has a coupon rate lower than that of similar, non-convertible debt, the instrument carries additional value through the option to convert the bond to stock, and thereby participate in further growth in the company's equity value.

Although the company's finances remained weak, it built a number of short branches, and, although a minor player, its position made it a crucial part in revived plans for the Trent and Churnet valleys, which involved the London and Birmingham Railway with which they would compete.

Although a complete roadmap of the merger's impact on the combined company's wireless networks has not been released, Nextel and Motorola have agreed to continue to maintain and expand the iDEN network through, at least, 31 December 2010.

Although Glaxo had an agreement with ICOS to share profits 50 / 50 for drugs resulting from the partnership, Glaxo let the agreement lapse in 1996 as the drugs developed were not in the company's core markets.

Although better known for fire fighting equipment it was not the company's first installation of this kind.

Although it is in some ways comparable to a voluntary sale of assets for cash, to which section 203 quite clearly applies, the courts and Treasury have held that acquiring corporations in several types of non-taxable reorganizations may sue for refund of taxes paid by transferors.

Although private companies will provide a similar good or service alongside the government, opponents of privatization are careful about completely transferring the provision of public goods, services and assets into private hands for the following reasons:

Although there has been a rapid expansion of private-sector activity since the 1980s, privatisation of state assets was virtually halted and were partially reversed in 2005.

Although it was developed by David A. Palmer Productions, id had heavy involvement in the direction of the game, and Adrian Carmack was directly involved in creating art assets.

Although the satellites and other assets and technology behind Iridium were estimated to have cost on the order of US $ 6 billion, the investors bought the firm for about US $ 25 million.

Although Gekko makes a pretense of caring about the airline, his intentions prove to be to destroy the airline, strip its assets and lay off its employees before raiding the corporate pension fund.

Although the group provides this support in garrison, it is also capable of deploying its personnel and assets forward as needed by theater commanders.

Although local assets were burned and looted by Union troops, Colonel LaGrange spared the homes of LaGrange, including Bellevue, the home of Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill.

Although he was a huge success in silent films, he was unable to capitalize on one of his chief assets until the advent of the talking picture, " his beautifully modulated and cultured voice ", also described as " a bewitching, finely-modulated, resonant voice ".

Although PCCW's substantial shareholder China Netcom had earlier expressed objection to any disposal of key assets to foreign groups, it also refused to increase its stake ; Richard Li attempted to exit from the business in 2006.

Although the 2008 draft legislation was abandoned, English Heritage published a single list of all designated heritage assets within England in 2011.

Although it is no longer the largest foundation by assets, the Rockefeller Foundation's pre-eminent legacy ranks it among the most influential NGOs in the world.

Although the ioquake3 project uses id Software's id Tech 3 engine under GPL license, Urban Terror's assets and code are closed source.

Although the parent may guarantee the SPV debt on an unsubordinated basis, the assets of a parent company could just be shares of various subsidiaries.

Although DKB had higher assets than any other Japanese banks, its capability was inferior to that of high-ranking banks such as Fuji, Sumitomo, Sanwa or Mitsubishi.

Although this proposal caused a massive outcry at the time for seeming to reward the theft of public funds, it was subsequently rejected by the late dictator's son, Mohammed Abacha, who continues to maintain that all the assets in question were legitimately acquired.

Although he may appear at first to resemble the bumbling Nigel Bruce version of the character, he soon shows his level head and scientific and medical training to be valuable assets.

Although FAS 157 does not require fair value to be used on any new classes of assets, it does apply to assets and liabilities that are carried at fair value in accordance with other applicable rules.

Although he doesn't support the full suspension of basic proposition of Mark to Market principles, he is open to improving it and provide " guidance " on reasonable ways to value assets to reduce their pro-cyclical effects.

Although the region has been famous for its agricultural assets for a long time, it wasn't until recently that wheat production has been introduced to the local agricultural industry, making Saudi Arabia a net exporter of cereal.

Although she claims that her stepchildren have bonded with her and she wants to continue raising them ( a dubious claim considering the contempt and disgust Bobby, III and Sofia have shown for her ), Janice's primary focus seems to be on whatever assets she might receive such as those from Uncle Junior, prompting Tony to make a deal with " Uncle Pat " ensuring Junior's estate will go into a trust that will benefit Bobby's children and not Janice.

Although England practised the interdiction of exportation of £ or precious metals at about 1600, Milles desired to return to staple ports in order to force merchants from abroad to use their assets to buy English goods and to prevent them from transferring gold or silver from England homewards.

Although limited in numbers and quality, airpower proved to be one of the greatest assets that the British possessed during this conflict.