Under this program, property sales specialists in the Small Business Administration regional offices help small business concerns to locate Federal property for sale and insure that small firms have the opportunity to bid competitively for surplus personal and real property and certain natural resources, including timber from the national forests.

Booth and a group of co-conspirators originally plotted to kidnap Lincoln, but later planned to kill him, Vice President Andrew Johnson, and Secretary of State William Seward in a bid to help the Confederacy's cause.

The UAE has begun to produce a greater amount of military equipment in a bid to reduce foreign dependence and help with national Industrialization.

Through their efforts, combined with the help of many architects in the community, a hotel development group with a history of restoring historic hotels bought the property and both structures on the property were listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but it soon was sued by another developer who had made a bid for the property also.

During 2009 The Duke of Gloucester became Patron of the de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre in support of its bid to raise funds through private means and through a bid for Heritage Lottery Funding to help develop this learning experience, protect the priceless exhibits and improve visitor access to the oldest aviation heritage centre in Britain.

Schreiber told the committee he paid $ 30, 000 in cash to Charest's brother to help fund the current Prime Minister's 1993 leadership bid for the federal Progressive Conservative party.

The player's partner may make a normal bid and then help them by attempting to take tricks the Nil bidder would otherwise take.

On 30 July 2008, the Tasmanian government announced that it had secured a major sponsor, Mars for a bid to enter the Australian Football League in a deal worth $ 4 million over 3 years and will temporarily change the name of its top-selling chocolate bar in Australia to Believe, to help promote Tasmania's cause.

The Boston Herald reported that AGES alleged that the security firm Wackenhut Corporation, hired by Raytheon, used video and audio surveillance to spy on a consulting firm hired by AGES to help it prepare its bid.

Baldwin bid, expecting its lifelong loyal customer to help keep Baldwin in business by buying at least some Baldwin diesels.

In a bid to help keep its village shops open and thriving — the village had lost over 20 shops in the preceding decade — Taste Tideswell was created.

The RCMP alleged that he used public funds to help his wife's bid to obtain the Liberal Party nomination in their Ottawa-area riding, for the 1988 Canadian federal election.

Although Sanders did not claim responsibility for any of the deaths, lawyers for Williams believed that the evidence will help their bid for a new trial for Williams.

Litmanen joined Malmö FF in July 2005 in a bid to help the Swedes qualify for the Champions League.

In 2009 she joined the 10: 10 project in a bid to help her reduce her carbon footprint.

Ken Sayer, CEO of Mortgage House, plans to underwrite the bid for $ 10 million to help ensure their financial equity is shored up when the bid is submitted.

In January 2008, Webster announced she would be opening a performing arts school in February with brother Scott in a bid to help young people get into the industry ..

Despite being linked with vacant managerial positions with Wales and, Venables remained out of football for nearly two years until December 2000, when he was appointed Head Coach to assist and co-manage with the incumbent manager Bryan Robson in a bid to help the club avoid relegation.

Black Canary, in a bid to help the others see that she's an adult now, helps him face his greatest regret: not being able to help the original Black Canary.

In contract bridge, the Law of total tricks ( abbreviated here as LoTT ) is a guideline used to help determine how high to bid in a competitive auction.

The company looked for a " white knight " to help fend off the bid.

When the date would try to bid her good-night at the door, she would tell him, `` If you go home now, I'll scream ''.

The story has it that, for her hospitality, Mrs. Raymond was bid to hold out her apron, into which Kidd threw gold and jewels until it was full.

After her tenure as attorney general and her unsuccessful gubernatorial bid, Reno tours the country giving speeches on topics relating to the criminal justice system.

The dining room was decked in white and green, illuminated with numberless candles in silver candlelabras ... The bride's gift from her father was an elegant house and lot ... At 11 o ' clock Mrs. Mitchell donned a pretty going-away gown of green English cloth with its jaunty velvet hat to match and bid goodbye to her friends.

Better by far to lose six men and keep your ship than lose your entire crew " she warns, and tells Odysseus to bid Scylla's mother, the river nymph Crataeis, to prevent her from pouncing more than once.

Dean lost her bid for reelection in 2002 to fellow democrat Tom Bates.

Eleanor Roosevelt, in her My Day column for October 12, 1944, eulogized Willkie as a " man of courage ... outspoken opinions on race relations were among his great contributions to the thinking of the world ... Americans tend to forget the names of the men who lost their bid for the presidency.

James Douglas, war leader under Robert I of Scotland, made a bid to capture Isabella personally in 1319, almost capturing her at York – Isabella only just escaped.

Instead, he encounters a former lover, Ruth Gomen ; although she no longer recognizes him, he succeeds in his bid to seduce her and is taken back to her apartment.

The story now takes a more sinister turn, as we learn that Isis ' brother seems to have cooked up her impossible mission in an attempt to discredit her and put her out of the picture in a bid to take over the leadership of the cult.

If she do bid me pack, I'll give her thanks,

As though she bid me stay by her a week.

This is identical to the sealed first-price auction except that the winning bidder pays the second highest bid rather than his or her own.

The over-ambitious Thomas started to make advances toward Elizabeth, sneaking into " the Lady Elizabeth's chamber before she was ready, and sometimes before she did rise ; and if she were up he would bid her good morrow and ask how she did, and strike her upon the back or on the buttocks familiarly ..." Thomas, while doing this, was often only partly dressed.

This issue was discussed in the media during Abbott's 2010 bid to become leader of the Labour Party and Andrew Neil questioned her on the issue on This Week.

She offered to release Orestes if he would carry home a letter from her to Greece ; he refused to go, but bid Pylades take the letter while he himself will stay and be slain.

Hanson failed in her bid to win a Senate seat from Queensland, despite polling a strong 10 % of the primary vote.

2008 election results are as follows: Republican Jack Hoogendyk received 59. 08 % of Ottawa County's vote in his failed bid against US Senator Carl Levin ; Republican Representative Peter Hoekstra received 71. 7 % of the vote ; Republican David Agema received 73. 45 % in the race for the 74th district ; Republican Arlan B. Meekhof received 60. 71 % in his race for the 89th District ; Republican Joseph Haveman received 71. 92 % in his race for the 90th District ; and Holly Hughes received 61. 55 % in her failed bid against Mary Valentine for the 91st District.

Colangelo's bid received strong support from one of his friends, Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, and media reports say that then-acting Commissioner of Baseball and Milwaukee Brewers founder Bud Selig was also a strong supporter of Colangelo's bid.

The online auction site eBay forbids shilling ; its rules do not allow friends or employees of a person selling an item to bid on the item.

The Jetsons then bid their new friends a tearful goodbye, and head back to their apartment on Earth.

Stacey, Clay, Curtis, Cabot, Isabelle, and Jeremy lost their lives, culminating in the revelation that an insane Gwyn had murdered most of her friends and family in a bid to " make their pain go away ".

His friends took note of his situation, and a group led by Senator John Tipton decided to attempt to block his 1830 reelection bid.

After Psycho Pink is destroyed and Kendrix is lost, the Space Rangers bid their new friends farewell and return to Earth to complete another mission.

According to reports from friends, Doern became extremely depressed after failing in his bid to become Mayor of Winnipeg.

Many of my friends sickened and died in that place, when I was not able to leave my room, could not go to their bedside to administer comfort to them in the last trying hours, not even to bid them farewell.

Soon afterwards, Duke and Maria bid a tearful farewell to Earth and their friends and return to help reconstruct planet Fleed.

When Chet Morton ’ s Internet account is hacked into and used to bid on a stolen artifact, the Ocean of Osyria, best friends Frank and Joe Hardy, along with girlfriends Callie Shaw and Iola Morton, head to Osyria ( the location of the auction ), to clear Chet ’ s name.

Browning's bid for re-election as Senator from Illinois failed in 1862, leaving Abraham Lincoln with no personal friends in Congress.

On the last episode, Kul and Greta bid farewell to their children and friends, and 2 lovers are going to Prague for their new honeymoon.