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Following the announcement however, concerns were again raised by critics, speculating that Bell Media may attempt to acquire full rights to the NHL once CBC's current contract with the league expires in the 2013 – 14 seasonusing their potential ownership of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the NHL's highest valued franchise, as an impetus for such a coup.
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Following the announcement of the merger between Square and former competitor Enix in 2003, Square purchased back Electronic Arts ' stake in Square EA, and folded it back into Square Soft, Inc., its North American subsidiary, which was subsequently renamed Square Enix U. S. A., Inc. ( now Square Enix, Inc .) and continues to publish Square Enix's titles in North America.
Following the contest, instead of the usual three stars announcement, Gretzky was named as all three stars.
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Following Clay's retirement in 1825, the power of the Speakership once again began to decline ; at the same time, however, Speakership elections became increasingly bitter.
Following in her footsteps by signing contracts with Victoria's Secret, fellow Brazilians Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio rose to prominence ; however, this " new trinity " were unable to cross over into the world of TV, movies and talk shows as easily as their predecessors due to their foreign accents.
Following World War II, however, deeper, more generously sized closets were introduced to new housing designs, which proved to be very attractive to buyers.
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