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Bud and pitches
Bud visits Gekko on his birthday and, granted a brief interview, pitches him stocks, but Gekko is unimpressed.

Bud and new
Commissioner Bud Selig, who earlier had threatened to disband the team, observed that without the new stadium the Twins could not have committed to sign their star player, catcher Joe Mauer, to an unprecedented 8-year, $ 184 million contract extension.
Three days later on March 10, the Vikings hired new head coach Bud Grant to replace Van Brocklin, who had resigned on February 11, 1967.
As early as 1993, Brewers owner Bud Selig had talked of a new ballpark for the Brewers to replace Milwaukee County Stadium, which had become heavily outdated and antiquated and didn't even have luxury suites.
Jobs was joined by former Apple employees Bud Tribble, George Crow, Rich Page, Susan Barnes, Susan Kare, and Dan ' l Lewin and named his new company Next, Inc. After consulting with major educational buyers from around the country ( including a follow-up meeting with Paul Berg ), a tentative specification for the workstation was drawn up.
On his last recording session, in New York, on September 15, 1930, Beiderbecke played on the original recording of Hoagy Carmichael's new song, " Georgia on My Mind ", with Carmichael doing the vocal, Eddie Lang on guitar, Joe Venuti on violin, Jimmy Dorsey on clarinet and alto saxophone, Jack Teagarden on trombone, and Bud Freeman on tenor saxophone.
Instead, Gekko takes Bud under his wing but compels him to unearth new information by any means necessary.
( Writer Parke Levy told Jordan R. Young, in The Laugh Crafters: Comedy Writing in Radio and TV's Golden Age, that he was stunned to learn that Bud and Lou were afraid to perform new material.
Although the new act received good reviews, Bud quit, saying, " No one could ever live up to Lou.
On 1 January 1964, the municipalities of Bud and Hustad were merged with Fræna to form a new, larger municipality of Fræna.
The fair focused on the emerging new middle class represented by the Middleton Family --- Bud, Babs and their two children appeared in ads showing them taking in the sights of the fair and the new products being manufactured to make life easier and affordable, such as the new automatic dishwasher and Elecktro, a walking, talking robot.
The new lineup of Eric Wilson, Bud Gaugh, and Rome Ramirez now performs together as Sublime with Rome.
Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh have been reunited in Sublime with Rome, a new incarnation of Sublime which chiefly performs songs by that band and features Rome Ramirez filling in for the late Bradley Nowell.
Although the NFL granted membership to the same owner, the NFL considers it a separate entity since only four of the players ( William " Bud " Cooper, Harry " The Horse " Mattos, Stan Pincura, and Mike Sebastian ) and none of the team's management joined the new NFL team.
Bud Adams of Houston, about forming a new football league, and the American Football League was established in August 1959.
They also conclude that they have not been very good parents to Shaun and, in an attempt to make amends, Bud donates enough money to Stanford for the construction of a brand new Admissions Building ( ironically, to replace the one that Lance burned down ).
The renovations also added new premium areas ( Bud Light Zone and Clarkson Jewelers Club ).
At the game, Oilers owner Bud Adams met Nashville Mayor Phil Bredesen and began discussing the possibility of moving the team to Middle Tennessee, due to Adams ' discontent with the teams ' lease at the Astrodome and unwillingness of the City of Houston to build a new football-only stadium.
A new addition to the gang, William " Bud " McDaniel, was captured by a Kansas City police officer after the robbery, and later was shot during an escape attempt.
Two new members, Tom McDaniels ( brother of Bud ) and Tom Webb, participated.
The Mamas and the Papas then recorded their own version, using the same instrumental and backing vocal tracks to which they added new vocals and an alto flute solo by Bud Shank.
These improvements included the addition of a unique sports bar in the south end zone called the " Bud Zone ," a larger and wider video and scoring display from Daktronics, escalators in the north and south end zone, and a new " terrace suite " called the " Sky Patio " right above the " Bud Zone " in the south end zone.

Bud and idea
The show was loosely based on Bud Ruskin's experiences in the late 1950s as a squad leader for undercover narcotics cops, though it took almost 10 years after he wrote a script for the idea to be given the greenlight by ABC television studios.
A local American sheriff, Bud Boomer ( John Candy ), whose statement of preference for American beer over Canadian beer started the brawl, is caught up in the idea of invading Canada and leads a small group of fellow Americans into the country to commit the crime considered worst by Canadian standards: littering.

Bud and Gekko
The film tells the story of Bud Fox ( Sheen ), a young stockbroker desperate to succeed who becomes involved with his hero, Gordon Gekko ( Douglas ), a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider.
Realizing that Gekko may not do business with him, a desperate Bud provides him some inside information about Bluestar, which Bud learned in a casual conversation from his father.
A dejected Bud returns to his office where Gekko places an order for Bluestar stock and becomes one of Bud's clients.
Gekko gives Bud some capital to manage, but the stocks Bud selects — by honest research — lose money.
Bud persuades his father, who dislikes Gekko, to get union support for the plan and push for the deal.
Things change when Bud learns that Gekko, in fact, plans to dissolve the company and sell off Bluestar's assets in order to access cash in the company's overfunded pension plan, leaving Carl and the entire Bluestar staff unemployed.
However, when Gekko learns on the evening news that Wildman is buying Bluestar, he realizes that Bud engineered the entire scheme.
Sometime later, Bud confronts Gekko in Central Park.
Following the confrontation, it is revealed that Bud was wearing a wire to record his encounter with Gekko.
Stone liked the " stiffness " of Sheen's acting style and used it to convey the naive nature of Bud who looks up to Gekko.
In one scene, Gekko scoffs at Bud Fox's question as to the moral value of hard work, quoting the example of his ( Gekko's ) father, who worked hard his entire life and died in relative mediocrity.
His tactics finally catch up with him in 1985 when his latest protégé, Bud Fox, is arrested for his role in their illegal trades and agrees to turn state's evidence against Gekko in return for a lighter sentence.

Bud and buy
The sketch was so popular that it was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame, with a plaque, gold record and transcript of this famous sketch included in the museum collection — although they were not actually inducted into the Hall of Fame — over their less well-known word-play routine " Slaughter the Baseball Player " ( Who's On First full radio broadcast ), where they were looking for to buy a baseball bat and the one available was made for Enos Slaughter, and the more sadistic " Ninth Inning Steal " routine in which Bud and Lou rob an unsuspecting person by distracting him with a sensational baseball game recounting, unaware that someone else has already robbed the intended target using the same distraction.
As she proposes to go out to buy something to drink, Bud tells her that, because of what happened the last time they saw each other, he doesn't drink anymore.
Despite efforts by Seattle-area businessmen to buy the team and an attempt to keep the team in Seattle through the court system, the Pilots were sold to Milwaukee businessman Bud Selig, who relocated the team to Milwaukee and renamed it the Milwaukee Brewers a week before the start of the 1970 season.
' Bud ' Davis moves from the small town of Spur, Texas to Pasadena, Texas, located near the heavily industrial eastern side of Houston, and a better paying job in the city's oil refinery in hopes of saving enough money to move back to his hometown and buy some land.

Bud and Airlines
After posting six-top tens, Earnhardt left to drive for Bud Moore, and Ricky Rudd took his place for the 1982 season, with Piedmont Airlines becoming the sponsor.

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