Major employers within the city of Hanford in 2006 included the Kings County government with 1, 041 employees, the Adventist Health System with 857, the Hanford Elementary School District with 520, the Del Monte Foods tomato cannery with 435 year-round and 1, 500 seasonal employees and Marquez Brothers International, Inc., makers of Hispanic cheese and other dairy products.

Major corporations in the city include the Nooter Corporation — makers of industrial equipment, UniGroup — owners of United and Mayflower van and truck lines, Wolff Shoe, and the Fabick Company — a large Caterpillar construction equipment dealer.

Major developments included the development of headquarters for Golden Wonder crisp makers, and the demolition of the old Symington factory in Adam and Eve Street for redevelopment as Eden Court shops and flats.

Major variances in picture quality appear between different makers and models of LD players, even when tested on a low to mid-range television.

It produced cards until 2005, when Major League Baseball ( MLB ) changed the license criteria for card makers.

In the late summer of 2005, Major League Baseball created new license criteria for cardmakers in response to collectors ' complaints that: 1 ) the market had become too fragmented and confusing ; and 2 ) rookie cards were becoming too scarce, with diminished importance due to the race between makers to feature unknown players first.

Major makers of Linear Flash cards are Pretec, Smart and MagicRAM.

Major INR initiatives under Tom Fingar's leadership included the creation of the Humanitarian Information Unit to cope with such humanitarian emergencies as HIV / AIDS, reconstruction in Afghanistan and Iraq, and tsunami relief ; the transformation of INR's TIPOFF terrorism database into a major resource for national watch listing organizations after 9 / 11 ; and shifting INR's focus from " current intelligence " toward an optimal balance between briefing policy makers on fast moving issues and providing new insight through more in depth analytical products.

Major makers are Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory while small local breweries supply distinct tasting beers.

Major international oil companies use sophisticated technology to produce GTL.

Major Holds tithe a portion of their produce to the nearest Weyr in return for protection from Thread.

Major industries include Twinings the tea and coffee firm, Ducal Pine Furniture ( until they closed in 2003 ), Thompson International Publishers, who produce the Pitkin Guides to be found in many churches and other notable buildings, financial institutions such as Simplyhealth and Lloyds Banking Group, and the Stannah Group, whose HQ is also in the town.

In 1968, Fleer was approached by the Major League Baseball Players Association, a recently organized players ' union, about obtaining a group license to produce cards.

Major projects for the 1986-90 period included a 5, 600-kilometer natural-gas pipeline from the Yamburg Peninsula ( in northern Siberia ) to Eastern Europe ; the Krivoy Rog ( in the Ukraine ), a mining and enrichment combine that would produce 13 million tons of iron ore annually ; the production and exchange of 500 million rubles ' worth ( approximately US $ 650 million ) of equipment for nuclear power plants ; and joint projects for extracting coal in Poland, magnesite in Czechoslovakia, nickel in Cuba, and nonferrous metals in Mongolia.

Major releases occur about six months to one year apart, based mostly on Warren's availability to produce the next version.

Major firms invest large sums in an attempt to produce standard methods of evaluating prices and risk.

Donruss and Fleer negotiated deals with Major League Baseball and by late 1980 Donruss had acquired the rights to produce baseball cards.

In 2005, in response to EA Sports ' exclusive license with the National Football League and ESPN, Take-Two Interactive signed an exclusive third-party licensing contract with Major League Baseball ( MLB ), MLBPA and MLBAM to produce MLB games in its 2K Sports series, making MVP Baseball 2005 the last MLB game in the series.

Between 1858 and 1875, Major George Gwavas Carlyon imported Exmoor ponies to Hawkes Bay and crossed them with local stock to produce the Carlyon pony.

* Major film studios, film studios ( mostly United States-based ) that produce many films per year

Major pieces of courtly poetry continued to be produced into the 15th century by Chaucher's disciples, and Thomas Malory compiled the older Arthurian tales to produce Le Morte d ' Arthur.

On December 23, 1988, Upper Deck was granted a license by Major League Baseball to produce baseball cards, and just two months later, on February 23, 1989, delivered its first case of baseball cards to George Moore of Tulsa's Baseball Card Store in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

On August 6, 2009, Major League Baseball announced it entered into a multi-year deal with Topps giving it exclusive rights to produce MLB trading cards.

On September 30, 1975, Al Jackson was scheduled to fly to Detroit, Michigan, to produce a Major Lance session, when he heard a reminder on the radio about the Joe Frazier – Muhammad Ali fight that night.

& Rakim, Kurtis Blow and Run-D. M. C .. Major New York stars emerged to go on and produce multi-platinum records, including Puff Daddy, Jay-Z and The Notorious B. I. G., along with critically acclaimed acts like Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Big L, and Busta Rhymes.

The first companies to produce throwback uniforms were Tiedman & Company Sportswear ( college football, basketball, hockey, NFL and World Cup soccer ), Mitchell & Ness ( Major League Baseball ), and Ebbets Field Flannels ( Negro League baseball ).

The ability of a Major Power to produce military units is abstracted by three factors.

Major helped produce the song " Pony " which become a major hit and a milestone in both Major's and Timbaland's careers.

Rex Harrison was given the task of producing three perfect German uniforms, whilst Major W. F. Anderson set to work to produce two imitation German rifles, two bayonets with scabbards, a revolver complete with holster made out of cardboard and boot polish, buttons, badges, medals and belt clasps.

Major brewers like Molson produce popular brands of Canadian beer, such as Molson Dry.

On August 10, 2011, NBC Sports also announced a new three year broadcasting contract with Major League Soccer to produce games for the 2012 season on NBC and the NBC Sports Network.

Major employers in the early 21st Century include the Schlör AG ( which had developed from the brewery founded in 1888 and today produce soft drinks, fruit and apple juice ) and Alu Menziken, which produces metal goods.

The Senate Report revealed that former U. S. Army psychiatrist Major Charles Burney told Army investigators in 2006 that interrogators at Guantanamo Bay were under " pressure " to produce evidence of ties between al Qaida and Iraq: " While we were there a large part of the time we were focused on trying to establish a link between al Qaida and Iraq and we were not successful in establishing a link between al Qaida and Iraq.

Major north-south streets are Telegraph Road, Lahser Road, Evergreen Road, Southfield Road ( the northern extension of the Southfield Freeway ) and Greenfield Road ( which forms the eastern boundary of the city ).

He served as a Parliamentary Private Secretary for William Waldegrave at the Department of Environment, Nicholas Ridley as Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and Kenneth Baker as Home Secretary before being promoted to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport and Minister for Transport in London by John Major in 1992, where he was responsible for the Jubilee Line Extension, the largest extension of the London Underground network to date.

This was an extension of the original Warcraft RTS game where the Orc Warlock unit could summon Spiders ( Minor Summoning ) and the Daemon ( Major Summoning ), while the Human Conjurer unit could summon Scorpions ( Minor Summoning ) and the Water Elemental ( Major Summoning ).

In 1886 Major Henry Pilkington RE was appointed Superintendent of Engineering at the Dockyard, moving on to Director of Engineering at the Admiralty in 1890 and Engineer-in-Chief of Naval Loan Works, where he was responsible for the extension of all major Dockyards at home and abroad.

Major NDSU research extension centers are located near Carrington, Casselton, Dickinson, Fargo, Hettinger, Langdon, Minot, Streeter, and Williston.

Due to a scribal error in Book III of Marco Polo ’ s travels treating of the route southward from Champa, where the name Java was substituted for Champa as the point of departure, Java Minor was located 1, 300 miles to the south of Java Major, instead of from Champa, on or near an extension of the Terra Australis.

Major local arterial roads Derrimut Road and Old Geelong Road ( as an extension of Morris Road ) connect the highway to the City of Wyndham's north, as does Cherry Street.

Hill's arguments were an extension of ones that had been presented to him by Major Roy S. Brown, former commandant of Maxwell Field from 1922-1925.

Because of the cancellation of the extension, the Sheridan is locally seen as a useless stub, serving the same movements as the Major Deegan Expressway ( I-87 ) and Bronx River Parkway.

The Legion of the United States was a reorganization and extension of the United States Army from 1792 to 1796 under the command of Major General Anthony Wayne.

Major problems of the municipality include but not limited to: violent crimes, land tenure, scarcity of water, contaminated river, lack of agricultural extension services, health care services, and extreme poverty.

However, these plans were abandoned following the southern extension of the Bronx River Parkway in the 1940s and the extension of the Major Deegan Expressway to the north in the 1950s.