* Four major agriculture commodity companies

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.

* Four companies ( Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons ) share 74. 4 % of the grocery market.

Four dredging companies were employed in the $ 432 million project, with $ 244 million paid for with federal funds and $ 188 million supplied by the Port of Oakland.

The Big Four are the four largest international professional services networks in accountancy and professional services, which handle the vast majority of audits for publicly traded companies as well as many private companies, creating an oligopoly in auditing large companies.

Four companies run services into the main-line station:

Four commercial customers have already contracted for launches and two companies are developing standardised satellite buses optimised to the design of LauncherOne, in expectation of business opportunities created by the new smallsat launcher.

* Big Four ( British railway companies ), the four companies formed after the Grouping Act in 1922

Japan has six main regional passenger railway companies, known collectively as Japan Railways Group or simply as JR. Four JR companies operate the " bullet trains " on very fast and frequent Shinkansen lines that link all the larger cities, including Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and many more.

Four separate companies in the area worked in this industry, including the Vigo Clay Company, the Miller Brick Company, Terre Haute Brick and Pipe Company ( also known as the Vitrified Brick Company ), and the National Drain Tile Company.

In May 2006, EMI attempted to buy Warner Music Group, which would have reduced the world's four largest record companies ( Big Four ) to three ; however, the bid was rejected.

* Four armoured infantry companies ( one company has only two platoons ):

Four train operating companies use Euston:

Along with the other members of the " Big Four " British railway companies ( GWR, LNER and SR ), the LMS was nationalised on 1 January 1948, becoming part of the state-owned British Railways.

The LMS was the largest of the Big Four railway companies and the only one to operate in all parts of the United Kingdom: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

The LMS was also the only one of the Big Four companies to operate rail services in Northern Ireland, serving most major settlements in the region.

Four companies of the British 11th Regiment marched to the area from Quebec City to represent Canada with the intent to build a suitable barracks across the Saint Johns River from Fort Kent.

Four retail electric companies: Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, Mississippi Power, serve in four states.

Four of the Southern companies — Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, and Mississippi Power — were deemed to be an integrated system and thus were allowed to remain under common ownership, this time under a new holding company — Southern Company.

Beyond the Big Four, consensus is lacking as to which companies can be called zaibatsu, and which cannot.

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??

Four billion dollars of the spending increase is for defense, an expenditure necessitated by the penny-wise policies of the Eisenhhower Administration, quite apart from the recent crises in Berlin and elsewhere.

Four or five of the cousins from East Texas were about his age, so naturally they ran around together.

Four washing test procedures are established, varying in severity from very severe to very mild, and are intended to cover the range of practical washing from commercial procedure to hand washing.

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.

Four years later, plans drawn up by Chris Bryant were revealed which would end the exclusion of Catholics from the throne and end the doctrine of agnatic ( male-preference ) primogeniture in favour of absolute primogeniture, which governs succession solely on birth order and not on sex .< ref >

Four other hits from the album made the Pop top 20: " Every Heartbeat " ( No. 2 ), " That's What Love Is For " ( No. 7 ), " Good For Me " ( No. 8 ), and " I Will Remember You " ( No. 20 ).

Four months after the death of Mihdí the family moved from the prison to the House of ` Abbúd.

Four False Propositions from his " Reference Guide.

Four additional SF. 260WPs were subsequently bought directly from Italy.

Newspapers of the period reported that the announcement of the new party came as a complete shock to MPs from all sides of the Commons, including members of the Manifesto Group, as the ' Gang of Four ' had kept their preparations a closely guarded secret.

Four witnesses stated Duddy was unarmed and running away from the paratroopers when he was killed.

Other examples included Sleepless in Seattle ( 1993 ), Clueless ( 1995 ) and You've Got Mail ( 1998 ) from the United States, and Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ), Sliding Doors ( 1998 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ) from the United Kingdom.

Four, usually hard, is sometimes referred to as " little Joe from Kokomo.

Four main recensions of Tischendorf's text may be distinguished, dating respectively from his editions of 1841, 1849, 1859 ( ed.

Four United States Poet Laureates received their degrees from Columbia.

It's a pleasure to be able to say to you: Welcome to Channel Four ", before heading into a montage of clips from its programmes set to the station's signature tune, " Fourscore ", written by Lord David Dundas, which would form the basis of the station's jingles for its first decade.

Chinese classic texts, or Chinese canonical texts, () today often refer to the pre-Qin Chinese texts, especially the Neo-Confucian titles of Four Books and Five Classics ( 四書五經 ), a selection of short books and chapters from the voluminous collection called the Thirteen Classics.

Four years later, in 1934, new Central Committee departments were established which were independent from the Department for Personnel.

In the kiva of both Ancient Pueblo Peoples | ancient and present-day Pueblo people s, the sipapu is a small round hole in the floor that represents the portal through which the ancestors Hopi mythology # Four Worlds | first emerged ( the larger hole is a fire pit, here in a ruin from the Mesa Verde National Park )

This 64-page story was adapted by Donald Duck comic strip writer Bob Karp from an unproduced feature, and published in October 1942 in Four Color Comics # 9.

Compiled by Young himself, with his hand-written notes about each track, Decade represents almost every album from his career and various affiliations through 1977 with the exception of Four Way Street and Time Fades Away.