The company was resold, following a further bankruptcy event, by the Receiver in 1975 to North American businessmen Peter Sprague and George Minden for £ 1. 05 million.

The prize was originally known as the Booker-McConnell Prize, after the company Booker-McConnell began sponsoring the event in 1968 ; it became commonly known as the " Booker Prize " or simply " the Booker.

For instance, since 2006, annual Canada Day celebrations have been held at Trafalgar Square — the location of Canada House — in London, England ; initiated by the Canadian community in the United Kingdom, endorsed by the Canadian High Commission, and organised by a private promotions company, the event features Canadian performers and a demonstration of street hockey, among other activities.

The company, however, discontinued this event as of 2009.

These were buried concrete bunkers designed to house and shelter up to a company of infantry ( 200 to 250 men ), and had such features as electric generators, ventilation systems, water supplies, kitchens and heating, which allowed their occupants to hold out in the event of an attack.

Corruption ( or principal-agent issues ) in a state-run corporation affects the ongoing asset stream and company performance, whereas any corruption that may occur during the privatization process is a one-time event and does not affect ongoing cash flow or performance of the company.

Behind the scenes, the bookers in a company will place the title on the most accomplished performer, or those the bookers believe will generate fan interest in terms of event attendance and television viewership.

It is recorded in the diaries of Samuel Pepys that whilst surveying the damage to London caused by the Great Fire in the company of the Royal Family they were heard to discuss Mother Shipton's prophecy of the event.

On 19 August 1800, when Anning was 15 months old, an event occurred that became part of local lore ; she was being held by a neighbour, Elizabeth Haskings, who was standing with two other women under an elm tree watching an equestrian show, being put on by a travelling company of horsemen, when lightning struck the tree.

Conversly, bonds are safer if the company does badly, as they are less prone to severe falls in price, and in the event of bankruptcy, bond owners are usually paid before shareholders.

This was because the Television company filming the event were only interested in filming the ' big guys '.

Collecticus magazine reported in October 2007 that clothes hangers have now become collectible, especially those with a famous company or event advertised across the front.

* The video game company Namco included a scenario that mimics the Tomatina event in the 6th installment of the saga Tekken fighting game.

This event is widely seen as the beginning of the unwinding of the company, and the beginning of a steep decline into a period that saw strikes, empty planes, mass layoffs, bankruptcy, and eventually a ceasing of operations.

In 2003 Carnival was run by a limited company, the Notting Hill Carnival Trust Ltd. A report by the London Development Agency on the 2002 Carnival estimated that the event contributes around £ 93 million to the London and UK economy.

*: A Sport Industry and Entertainment company, Lagardère Unlimited is active in six complementary business activities: broadcast rights, marketing rights and associated products, event management, talent representation, venue consulting, and management of sports academies.

At first, retailers ordered more supplies than what was expected to be sold, but Atari received an increasing number of order cancellations as new competitors entered the market, an event the company had not anticipated.

This was to try to preserve parts of this vital defense company in the event of a thermonuclear conflagration.

In the event of a fire during which a train was passing through town, one company could always respond without delay.

The members of the volunteer fire company and town residents are the main coordinators of the event.

Although Louis Renault never raced again, his company remained very involved, including Ferenc Szisz winning the first Grand Prix motor racing event in a Renault AK 90CV in 1906.

As a dedication to this event he chooses the name " Société des Automobiles Alpine " for the new founded company to develop cars on his own.

Many have suggested that the success of UFC 40 and the anticipation for Ortiz vs. Shamrock saved the UFC from bankruptcy ; the buyrates of the previous Zuffa shows averaged a mere 45, 000 buys per event and the company was suffering deep monetary losses.

Zuffa, the parent company of the UFC, purchased World Extreme Cagefighting in late 2006 and held the first WEC event under new ownership on January 20, 2007.

It says that `` in the event Congress does provide this increase in federal funds '', the State Board of Education should be directed to `` give priority '' to teacher pay raises.

He does not, however, exercise any direct authority in the provinces outside England, except in certain minor roles dictated by Canon in those provinces ( for example, he is the judge in the event of an ecclesiastical prosecution against the Archbishop of Wales ).

The media have a tendency to start to seek culprits if an event occurs that is of such significance that it does not drop off the news agenda within a few days.

Often when a fan does not agree with one of the events in a story ( such as the death of a favorite character ) they will choose to ignore the event in question so that their enjoyment of the franchise is not diminished.

In circumstances where a character does not have control of an event, such as when a trap or magical effect is triggered or a spell is cast, a saving throw can be used to determine whether the resulting damage is reduced or avoided.

In any event, the name server thus queried will follow the process outlined above, until it either successfully finds a result or does not.

These age groups roughly correspond to those standardized by FINA, with the addition of a youngest age group for divers 9 and younger, Group E, which does not compete nationally and does not have a tower event ( although divers of this age may choose to compete in Group D ).

Recent research on the Event Related Potential also shows that conscious experience does not occur until the late phase of the potential ( P3 or later ) that occurs 300 milliseconds or more after the event.

This does not minimize the importance of the Memorial event as far as the rest in attendance are concerned.

For any given event, only one of two possibilities may hold: it occurs or it does not.

Emotional states are just one of the many factors that have been found to effect this process of forgetting. Failing to retrieve an event does not mean that this specific event has been forever forgotten.

However, rather than locating an event or state in time, the way tense does, aspect describes " the internal temporal constituency of a situation ", or in other words, aspect is a way " of conceiving the flow of the process itself ".

Another variety, known as the retrospective gambler's fallacy, occurs when individuals judge that a seemingly rare event must come from a longer sequence than a more common event does.

However, even in chromosomal regions that were not associated with transcriptional changes, nucleosome repositioning was observed, suggesting that the covering and uncovering of transcriptional DNA does not necessarily produce a transcriptional event.

Bob wants to bet enough to make it wrong for an opponent with a flush draw to call, but Bob does not want to bet more than he has to in the event the opponent already has him beat.

The viewer does not see the event through the player's eyes, as in a subjective shot in which the camera trades places with the screen player.

Time is the succession of events, identified as moments by an intentional, mental act of setting one event apart from another and noticing their relation to one another-but, otherwise time does not exist as irreducible, discrete moments.

In Four Black Dragons various peasants describe the arrival of the American ships with escalating panic, until finally the nightmarish event does seem to be, as claimed, the end of the world .... Someone in a Tree, is a compact Rashomon-and as fine as anything Mr. Sondheim has written ... The single Act II triumph, Bowler Hat, could well be a V. S. Naipaul tale set to music and illustrated with spare Japanese brushstrokes ... Bowler Hat delivers the point of Pacific Overtures so artfully that the rest of Act II seems superfluous.

The reader expects this event to come, but it never does.

Like the ( much longer ) team pursuit event, two teams race against each other, starting on opposite sides of the track, but at the end of the first lap, the leading rider in each team drops out of the race by riding up the banking leaving the second rider to lead for the second lap ; at the end of the second lap, the second rider does the same, leaving the third rider to complete the last lap on his own.