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In the narrower sense environmental activists that align themselves with Earth First or Road Protestors would commonly be labelled activists, whilst a local community fighting to stop their park or green being sold off or built on would fit the broader application, due to their using similar means to similarly conservative ends.
By 1993, all of the fixed-wing aircraft of the original EHV ( with the exception of the two old Nord 262 transports ) had been taken out of service, and either scrapped, sold off, or abandoned.
In 2010, UNISYS sold off its Payment Systems Division to Marlin Equity Partners, a California-based private investment firm, which incorporated it as Burroughs Payment Systems based in Plymouth, Michigan.
A thermos of beef tea was the favoured way to fend off the chill of winter matches for generations of British football enthusiasts ; to this day Bovril dissolved in hot water is sold in stadiums all over the United Kingdom.
In enacting Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy code, Congress concluded that it is sometimes the case that the value of a business is greater if sold or reorganized as a going concern than the value of the sum of its parts if the business's assets were to be sold off individually.
Only six new games were released after the debut of the second system before its death, several of which were developed at Fairchild before they sold it off.
He returned to Germany in 1930 and in 1931 he accepted a curatorial position at the American Museum of Natural History, where he played the important role of brokering and acquiring the Walter Rothschild collection of bird skins, which was being sold in order to pay off a blackmailer.
The expansion of the iron works was apparently costly to Allen ; he was forced to sell off portions of the Cornwall property to raise funds, and eventually sold half of his interest in the works to his brother Heman.
After selling off some of his Connecticut properties, he began buying wild lands further north in the territory, which he sold at a profit as the southern settlements grew and people began to move further north.
At this point he had sold almost all his inherited lands, which cut him off from his principal source of income.
Helicopter AS-365 N2 Dauphin crashed off the coast of the main island in July 1994, a smaller helicopter AS-355F-2 continued in service until mid-1997 and in 1999 was sold to France.
Madero sold off much of his property – often at a considerable loss – in order to finance anti-re-election activities throughout Mexico.
As these pistols were never formally confiscated ( and some were sold off by their owners and removed from Garda custody in that manner ), no compensation was claimable by the owners.
Around 1800 the Catholic monasteries, which had large land holdings, were nationalized and sold off by the government.
In 1987, HBC sold off its Canadian fur-auction business to Hudson's Bay Fur Sales Canada.
The land and financial assets of the Harmony Society were sold off by the few remaining members under the leadership of John Duss and his wife, Susanna, by the year 1906.
Having sold off much of its historically profitable commodities businesses, and many of the new speciality businesses, which it had failed to integrate, the company consisted mainly of the Dulux paints business, which quickly found itself the subject of a takeover by Akzo Nobel.
The laboratory where polythene was discovered was sold off and the building became home to a variety of businesses including a go-kart track and paintballing, and the Winnington Works were divested to the newly formed company, Brunner Mond, in 1991.
Monroe incurred debts by his lavish lifestyle and often sold property ( including slaves ) to pay them off.
He sold off his Highland Plantation ( now called Ash Lawn-Highland.
In 2007 Lennon sold off a " significant " share of his stake in his father's catalogue of work, in exchange for an undisclosed sum, and the agreement that the purchasing company, Primary Wave, would market and promote his new material.
Kazaa, including the domain name, was then sold off to Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc. Kazaa now operates as a monthly music subscription service allowing users to download unlimited songs.
They sold the business in 1898, using the money to buy five properties in Hanover which they rented out, allowing the family to live off the income for the rest of Schwitter's life in Germany.
They had effectively sold off the family silver in order to keep the MultiSystem project alive.

sold and food
`` They wouldn't have sold me in the first place if there'd been food enough to go around ''.
While these plants are not sold anywhere for culinary use, their visual similarity to bay leaves has led to the oft-repeated belief that bay leaves should be removed from food after cooking because they are poisonous.
This enzyme, currently sold in the United States under the brand-names Beano and Gas-X Prevention, can be added to food or consumed separately.
Coloured Cheddar-style cheese has long been sold, but even as early as 1860, the real reason for this was unclear: Joseph Harding stated " to the cheese consumers of London who prefer an adulterated food to that which is pure I have to announce an improvement in the annatto with which they compel the cheesemakers to colour the cheese ".
For example in the mid 350 ’ s the city of Jerusalem was hit with drastic food shortages at which point church historians Sozomen and Theodoret reported “ Cyril secretly sold sacramental ornaments of the church and a valuable holy robe, fashioned with gold thread that the emperor Constantine had once donated for the bishop to wear when he performed the rite of Baptism ”.
Here food was sold to grocers for sale in their local shops for purchase by local consumers.
With the onset of industrialization and the development of the food processing industry, a wider range of food could be sold and distributed in distant locations.
Insulin-producing bacteria were commercialized in 1982 and genetically modified food has been sold since 1994.
* Mixtures of meat and milk ( basar be-chalav ): this law derives from the broad interpretation of the commandment not to " cook a kid in its mother's milk " ( Exodus 23: 19, 34: 26 and Deuteronomy 14: 21 ); other non-kosher food may be used for other benefit ( e. g. sold to non-Jews ), but mixtures of meat and milk are prohibited even with regards to other benefit
In addition to name the food stand after the owners ’ last name or the food sold, these food stands were also often named after the owners ’ nicknames.
Boniface and his aides managed the affair well, food was plentiful, and it was sold at moderate prices controlled by the Vatican.
Stevia remained banned until after the 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act forced the FDA in 1995 to revise its stance to permit stevia to be used as a dietary supplement, although not as a food additive – a position that stevia proponents regarded as contradictory because it simultaneously labels stevia as safe and unsafe, depending on how it is sold.
In Okinawa, Japan, the product is added into onigiri alongside eggs, used as a staple ingredient in the traditional Okinawan dish chanpurū, and a Spam burger is sold by local fast food chain Jef.
These have been sold by restaurants and by fast food chains.
Even non-Mexican oriented fast food restaurants have sold tacos.
As of January 26, 2011, four editions, each limited to a thousand copies costing $ 24. 99US each, sold out, raising $ 90, 000 for the food bank.
The Pure Food and Drug Act banned food and drugs that are impure or falsely labeled from being made, sold, and shipped.
Until the mid-1930s, when the first commercial yeast-extract vitamin B complex and semi-synthetic vitamin C supplement tablets were sold, vitamins were obtained solely through food intake, and changes in diet ( which, for example, could occur during a particular growing season ) usually greatly altered the types and amounts of vitamins ingested.
Badrutt successfully sold the idea of winter resorting, as well as rooms with food, drink, and activities.
It is sold as health food, and due to its lack of gluten, it can be included in the diets of people who cannot tolerate wheat.
Badrutt successfully ' sold ' the idea of ' winter resorting ' to some of his English regulars as he was annoyed with a four month long season for the rooms, food, alcohol and activities he sold.

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