In acquiring QRG, Atmel also gained a substantial patent portfolio and customer list related to touch sensing.

McCullough and Farah also state that the risk of acquiring cancer rises almost five times for users of alcohol-containing mouthwash who neither smoke nor drink ( with a higher rate of increase for those who do ).

Soon after acquiring the undisputed possession of the Roman empire, Theodosius died at Milan in 395, and two years later ( April 4, 397 ) Ambrose also died.

Mergers also give each player who holds any interest at all in a chain a chance to sell his stock or to trade it in for shares of the acquiring chain.

The deal, which also saw GateHouse acquiring The Patriot Ledger and The Enterprise in south suburban Quincy and Brockton, netted $ 225 million for Purcell, who vowed to use the funds to clear the Herald < nowiki >' s </ nowiki > debt and reinvest in the Paper.

The party also made gains in the two state elections held at the same time, acquiring sufficient seats for a CDU-FDP coalition in the northernmost state, Schleswig-Holstein and gaining enough votes in left leaning Brandenburg to clear the 5 % hurdle to enter that state's parliament.

Child labour not only prevents children from acquiring the skills and education they need for a better future, it also perpetuates poverty and affects national economies through losses in competitiveness, productivity and potential income.

Selig also began acquiring many players that would become long-standing fan favorites, including Robin Yount, Paul Molitor, Jim Gantner, Stormin ' Gorman Thomas, Don Money, and Cecil Cooper.

The company also has shops in Cobham and Dorking and expanded by acquiring department stores Elphicks of Farnham in October 2004, and Knights of Reigate in September 2006.

* Paramount has also acquired ( through Trifecta Entertainment & Media ) the US TV and digital rights to most of the Carolco Pictures catalog, under license from StudioCanal, as a result of acquiring Spelling Entertainment Group, whose Worldvision Enterprises division had been distributing the Carolco library.

Britain was also interested in acquiring M / 31 Suomis but this project was canceled in 1939 when Finland needed every one for her own defense.

They were also able to expand studio operations by acquiring the Stanley Corporation, a major theater chain.

In parapsychology, precognition ( from the Latin præ -, “ before ,” + cognitio, “ acquiring knowledge ”), also called future sight, and second sight, is a type of extrasensory perception that would involve the acquisition or effect of future information that cannot be deduced from presently available and normally acquired sense-based information or laws of physics and / or nature.

The company also entered the application change management market by acquiring Stat.

3 The company also begin its focus on virtualization by acquiring Provision Networks, a desktop virtualization management company.

Quest continued building out its virtualization business and also entered the private cloud automation market by acquiring Surgient.

Fromm also spoke of " orientation of character " in his book Man For Himself, which describes the ways an individual relates to the world and constitutes his general character, and develops from two specific kinds of relatedness to the world: acquiring and assimilating things (" assimilation "), and reacting to people (" socialization ").

In the context of nuclear proliferation and maintaining the balance of power, states also seek to prevent other states from acquiring nuclear weapons as part of nuclear strategy.

The " O " character also was made over, acquiring its trademark pillar-like bowl, which has since become a major focal point for the logo and Fox advertising in lieu of the searchlight motif.

During this time, he also traveled in the Eastern Bloc, so acquiring a lifelong interest in Eastern European law and politics.

Collapse ( also known as reduction ) is often interpreted as an observer acquiring information from a measurement, rather than as an objective event.

An acquiring company can also engage in a proxy fight, whereby it tries to persuade enough shareholders, usually a simple majority, to replace the management with a new one which will approve the takeover.

Gary ' Magic ' Marker ( the " Magic " added by Beefheart ) was involved in early session work for this release, and his involvement with Rising Sons was also instrumental in acquiring the skills of Cooder, upon an unfulfilled suggestion that Marker might produce the album.

This perfect setting for aesthetic isolation allowed Hofmannsthal the unique perspective of the privileged artist, but also allowed him to see that art had become a flattened documenting of humanity, which took our instincts and desires and framed them for viewing without acquiring any of the living, passionate elements.

Chicago was one of the biggest buyers in the trade market, though, acquiring a future franchise player in left-winger Martin Havlat, as well as center Bryan Smolinski from the Ottawa Senators in a three-way deal that also involved the San Jose Sharks.

He also owned a 1727 Montagnana from 1924 to 1937 From the Paris dealer, Maucutel & Deschamps in 1924, and took a chance in acquiring.

Between 1794 and 1796 Erasmus Darwin wrote Zoonomia suggesting " that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament ... with the power of acquiring new parts " in response to stimuli, with each round of " improvements " being inherited by successive generations.

Younger son Ferdinand I inherited a diminished County of Castile, but after acquiring the Kingdom of León, he used the title of King of Castile as well, and he enlarged his realm by various means ( see Kingdom of Castile ).

Bussey had inherited land from fellow patriot Eleazer Weld in 1800 and further enlarged his large estate between 1806 and 1837 by acquiring and consolidating various farms that had been established as early as the seventeenth century.

By the start of 2007, Schmid had rebuilt the roster, keeping only three players he had inherited and acquiring Argentine attacker Guillermo Barros Schelotto.

However, acquiring a house that had a homestead exemption does not entitle the buyer to retain the low tax rate enjoyed by the previous homesteaded resident, as homestead exemptions cannot be inherited or purchased.

Also in 2001, after acquiring patents from Oracle's interactive television division, nCUBE filed a patent infringement suit against SeaChange claiming that their competitor's video server offering violated its VOD patent on delivery to set-top boxes.

The ensuing legal battle over patent rights, between Western Union and the Bell Telephone Company, ended in 1879 with Western Union withdrawing from the telephone market and Bell acquiring Western Electric in 1881.

* By 1890 after acquiring the patent rights of Franz Windhausen's CO < sub > 2 </ sub >- compression refrigeration system, the J & E Hall company installed the first marine CO < sub > 2 </ sub > refrigerator system on the Nelson Line ship the Highland Chief.

The company floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1990 and, in 1992, it added over the counter consumer drugs to its portfolio when it bought Blackburn-based patent medicines maker Cupal-and with it brands including Cuprofen, Full Marks Mousse and Meltus-for the equivalent of $ 12. 4 million, as well as acquiring the rights to manufacture and market Betadine antiseptics

This land patent was interpreted by van Rensselaer as including Fort Orange and the settlement that had begun outside its walls, and it was van Rensselaer who began purchasing and acquiring title to the lands.

A patent for the mechanics is possible, but acquiring one is expensive and time-consuming.

On September 9, 2009, Rogers Cable filed a lawsuit in an attempt to prevent Shaw Cable from acquiring Mountain Cablevision of Hamilton, Ontario, on the basis that Rogers and Shaw had effectively agreed to divide the country in half, Rogers in the east and Shaw in the west.

On September 9, 2009, Rogers Cable filed a lawsuit in an attempt to prevent Shaw Cable from acquiring Mountain Cablevision of Hamilton, Ontario, on the basis that Rogers and Shaw had effectively agreed to divide the country in half, Rogers in the east and Shaw in the west.

Under the common law, the mere existence of a lawsuit potentially affecting the title to real property had the legal effect of putting the entire world on constructive notice of the suit ; anyone acquiring an interest in real property which was the subject of a pending suit took that interest subject to the litigants ’ rights as they might be eventually determined, no matter how much later.

Shanda settled the lawsuit by acquiring Actoz and operating it as Shanda Korea.