Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.

Other forms of agate include Lake Superior agate, carnelian agate ( exhibiting reddish hues ), Botswana agate, blue lace agate, plume agates, moss agate, tube agate ( with visible flow channels or pinhole-sized ' tubes '), fortification agate ( which exhibit little or no banding structure ), fire agate ( which has internal flash or ' fire ', the result of a layer of clear agate over a layer of hydrothermally-deposited hematite ), Mexican crazy-lace agate, which often exhibits a brightly colored, complexly banded pattern ( also called Rodeo Agate and Rosetta Stone depending on who owned the mine at the time ).

As Aston Martin required greater investment, he also agreed to sell his share holding to American importer and Greek shipping tycoon Peter Livanos, who invested via his joint venture company with Nick and John Papanicalou, ALL Inc. Gauntlett remained chairman of the AML company 55 % owned by ALL, with Tickford a 50 / 50 venture between ALL and CHI.

It is also possible to travel by the privately owned ferries available between Üsküdar and Beşiktaş or Kabataş.

However, it is clear he was familiar with the works of Virgil and with Pliny the Elder's Natural History, and his monastery also owned copies of the works of Dionysius Exiguus.

Specialist tour buses are also often owned and operated by safari parks and other theme parks or resorts.

The Boston Red Sox are owned by Fenway Sports Group, who also own Liverpool Football Club of the Premier League in England.

Hill Top Farm was opened to the public by the National Trust in 1946 ; her artwork was displayed there until 1985 when it was moved to William Heelis ’ s former law offices in Hawkshead, also owned by the National Trust as the Beatrix Potter Gallery.

A subsequent U. S. trade embargo, instituted in October 1960 in response to Cuba's seizure of U. S .- owned properties, not only ensured that new vehicle exports would remain halted, but also denied Cuban motorists a direct source of replacement parts.

The poet also owned a villa near the fashionable resort of Tibur ( modern Tivoli ).

Other telephone companies, many of which were publicly owned, were regulated by provincial authorities until court rulings during the 1990s affirmed federal jurisdiction over the sector, which also included some fifty small independent incumbents, most of them in Ontario and Quebec.

It is also home to Concord Litho, one of the largest independently owned commercial printing companies in the country.

In October 2011, the Canadian Federal Government licensed the CANDU design to Candu Energy ( a wholly owned subsidiary of SNC-Lavalin ), which also acquired the former reactor development and marketing division of AECL at that time.

There are also smaller, privately owned dance studios where students may train in a variety of dance forms including competitive dance forms ( e. g. Latin dance, ballroom dance, etc.

Methods of its erasure are also owned entirely by Dianetics ..."

London Docklands also now boasts its own free newspaper, The Docklands, launched in 2006 by Archant London, following the purchase of Docklands News, the ex LDDC newspaper which was then owned by Ivy Communications.

At first, Thomas, who was the head cook at the restaurant, and the Clausses declined Sanders ' offer, but the Colonel persisted and the Clauss family franchised their restaurant with KFC and later also owned many other KFC franchises in the Midwest.

The Scotland national rugby union team plays at Murrayfield Stadium, which is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union and is also used as a venue for other events, including music concerts.

There is also a median on Reed College Place which is owned by Portland Department of Transportation and maintained by Portland Parks & Recreation.

Many councils also have their own bus operators, such as Tampere City Transit ( TKL ), which operates some bus lines on a commercial basis in competition with privately owned providers.

FNC is also carried in the United Kingdom by the British Sky Broadcasting ( BSkyB ) satellite-television network ( Sky ), which is 40-percent owned by FNC parent News Corporation.

However, given that Taylor's family also owned the Fenway Realty Company, the promotional value of the naming at the time has been cited as well.

However, Orwell pointed out that its proprietor François Coty also owned the right-wing dailies Le Figaro and Le Gaulois, which the Ami de Peuple was supposedly competing against.

Perhaps the most important station in Gabon ( and one that many shortwave radio listeners are familiar with ) is the privately owned Afrique Numero Un, which operates on FM in the Libreville area and also broadcasts via shortwave radio.

Other privately owned stations also operate in Gabon, though concentrated mostly in the Libreville area.

In the final decade of his life, he also wrote conduct manuals, including Religious Courtship ( 1722 ), The Complete English Tradesman ( 1726 ) and The New Family Instructor ( 1727 ).

– 25 September 1727 ), also known as Jacques or James Abbadie, was a Protestant divine and writer.

His father Spence Monroe ( 1727 – 1774 ) was a moderately prosperous planter who also practiced carpentry.

George I of Great Britain ( reigned 1714 to 1727 ) was the first British monarch to delegate some executive powers to a Prime Minister and a cabinet of the ministers, largely because he was also the monarch of Hanover in Germany and did not speak English fluently.

The Woodman pub near the end of Broadwalk is reported to have been built in 1727, although there is also evidence to suggest that it dates from 1820.

Flitcroft was Burlington's professional architectural ammanuensis — " Burlington Harry " as he was called ; he had prepared for the engravers the designs of Inigo Jones published by Burlington and William Kent in 1727, and in fact Kent was also called in for confabulation over Wentworth Woodhouse, mediated by Sir Thomas Robinson, though in the event the pedestrian Flitcroft was not unseated and continued to provide designs for the house over the following decade: he revised and enlarged Tunnicliffe's provincial Baroque West Front and added wings, as well as temples and other structures in the park.

In 1727 an order was placed upon Arthur Ingram, 6th Viscount of Irvine to scour the River Foss from the Castle Mills to Foss Bridge, making it eight yards wide at the top and four yards at the bottom, and, in 1731 the Little Foss, an extension to enclose the Castle, was also drained.

* George I of Great Britain ( 1660 – 1727 ), also served as Elector of Hanover

To the period of his Dublin residence are also to be referred the Thoughts on Laughter ( 1725 ) ( a criticism of Thomas Hobbes ) and the Observations on the Fable of the Bees, being in all six letters contributed to Hibernicus ' Letters, a periodical that appeared in Dublin ( 1725 – 1727, 2nd ed.

Another daughter of Gilbert Livingston named Margaret Livingston married Peter Stuyvesant ( 1727 – 1805 ) also a great-grandson of Peter Stuyvesant.

Nicolaus Averanius published another edition, also in 6 folio volumes, in 1727.

Most notably their collaboration was on religious works such as the St Matthew Passion ( BWV 244, 1727 ), but they also produced secular works such as the Coffee Cantata ( BWV 211, 1732 – 1734 ).

Arthur Murphy ( 27 December 1727 – 18 June 1805 ), also known by the pseudonym Charles Ranger, was an Irish writer.

In 1727 he was appointed organist at the church of St. Paul in Paris, ahead of Jean-Philippe Rameau who was also a candidate.

Charles Hitchen, the Under City Marshal ( and crime lord ), was also convicted ( in 1727 ) of attempted buggery at a Molly house.

Hogarth's print was not the only image that ridiculed the affair — George Vertue published The Surrey-Wonder, and The Doctors in Labour, or a New Wim-Wam in Guildford ( 12 plates ), a broadsheet published in 1727 which satirises St. André, was also popular at the time.

Using the pseudonym ' Lover of Truth and Learning ', in 1727 Douglas also published The Sooterkin Dissected.

He was a prolific architect who also designed the south facade of Drumcondra House in 1727 and Cashel Palace in 1728.

Two of his sons were also notable for their scientific achievements: Gabriel-Philippe de La Hire ( 1677 – 1719 ), mathematician, and Jean-Nicolas de La Hire ( 1685 – 1727 ), botanist.

His great-grandson was also named Charles Chauncy ( 1705 – 1787 ), minister of the First Church ( Congregational ) of Boston 1727 – 1787, an Old-Light opponent of Jonathan Edwards and the New Light ministers of the Great Awakening, and a precursor of Unitarianism.

Isaac Newton ( 1643 – 1727 ), best known today for his many contributions to mathematics and physics, also wrote extensively on Biblical matters.

The St Matthew Passion, ( also frequently St Matthew's Passion ) BWV 244, (), is a sacred oratorio from the Passions written by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727 for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra, with libretto by Picander ( Christian Friedrich Henrici ).

Jean Elliot ( April 1727 – 29 March 1805 ), also known as Jane Elliot, was a Scottish poet, and the third daughter of Sir Gilbert Elliot of Minto, Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland.

His only son, Lionel, pre-deceased him in 1712 and, on the 3rd Earl's death in 1727, his grandson, also named Lionel, became the 4th Earl of Dysart.