Native nationals of the British West Indies are considered as either British Overseas Territories citizens ( BOTC ) or British Overseas citizens ( BOC ) and would obtain a British passport stating the name of the British territory they are from.

Nin had a number of disagreements with Trotsky in this period, specifically when Trotsky advised the ICE leader that entry into the Socialist Youth of Spain would augment the forces at their disposal, while Nin advocated forming of a united party with the Workers and Peasants Bloc ( BOC ), a group coming out of the communist movement but seen as being on its right wing.

In November 2003, BOC Group announced that it would complete the sale of Afrox Healthcare-a hospital and managed health care group operating in South Africa-to a consortium led by Black Economic Empowerment investors.

This was the first BOC album to feature a contribution from punk poet Patti Smith, who would go on to co-write several songs for the band and at one time dated Allen Lanier as well.

The BOC has a policy of never requesting " inclusion berths " in the Olympic Games: every country's Olympic Committee is entitled to request that the International Olympic Committee include athletes of that nationality in events to which they had not qualified, so long as the country in question had no athletes qualified when it had a right to enroll athletes in any given event ; any national Olympic Committee may also request those berths if it has not reached the number of athletes that it had been assigned, which would cause the Olympic draws to diminish.

The BOC could only submit one national bid and decided to settle the issue internally, through a vote in which all registered members of the BOC would participate.

BOC also made a successful IPO in mainland China on July 5, 2006, offering up to 10 billion A-shares on the Shanghai A Stock Exchange for RMB20 billion ( US $ 2. 5 billion ).

The BOC Group's assets were to be divided between Air Liquide and Air Products in the US $ 11 billion deal.

A special committee appointed by BOC ( Hong Kong ) Holdings in consultation with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority found that the granting of a HK $ 1. 77 billion bridge loan to Chau Ching-ngai ( sometimes referred to as Zhou Zhengyi depending on transliteration ), involved risks identified at the start ( that ) were not addressed adequately and was granted despite serious reservations expressed by the Risk Management Department ( BOCHK ).

On 13 July 1999, the BOC board approved a pre-conditional cash offer of £ 14. 60 per share.

In June 2004, in a signed agreement with the United States, the European Union agreed to switch to a modulation known as BOC ( 1, 1 ) ( Binary Offset Carrier 1. 1 ) allowing the coexistence of both GPS and Galileo, and the future combined use of both systems.

* VELUX 5 Oceans Race – formerly known as the BOC Challenge and later the Around Alone, this race started in 1982 with 17 entries.

It was formed by the fusion of the Trotskyist Communist Left of Spain ( Izquierda Comunista de España, ICE ) and the Workers and Peasants ' Bloc ( BOC, affiliated with the Right Opposition ) against the will of Leon Trotsky, with whom the former broke.

* 2001-2007: Massive staff layoffs and paycuts in BOC Singapore Branch, culminating in 2007 with branch head Zhu Hua being asked to leave by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for his poor performance.

In November 1935, the majority of BOC merged with the Trotskyist Communist Left of Spain, to form the Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ; Spanish: Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista ; Catalan: Partit Obrer d ' Unificació Marxista ).

In September 2004, BOC had over 30, 000 employees on six continents, with sales of over £ 4. 6 billion.

In 1999, reports emerged that the US Industrial gases company Praxair-a 1992 spun off from Linde AG's US division, ' Union Carbide Industrial Gases ' - are in possible merger discussions with BOC Group.

* BOC Edwards supplying the semiconductor industry with vacuum, chemical delivery and abatement systems and related services.

The BOC tower on the left, with the two World Trade Center ( Colombo ) | WTC towers in the right.

* 1994: BOC Joined SWIFT at the SWIFT BIC BCEYLKLX along with 15 other financial institutions in Sri Lanka.

Later, the BOC merged with Andrés Nin's Izquierda Comunista in 1935 to form the Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ) which was to be a major party backing the Second Spanish Republic in the Spanish Civil War.

The reorganization virtually stopped GM in its tracks for 18 months, and never really worked as intended, with the CPC division building Cadillacs and BOC building Pontiacs.

BOC helps with the transition into university life for first-year students and adds variety to university life for those returning students.

BOC Canada is a member of the Canadian Bankers Association ( CBA ) and registered member with the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation ( CDIC ), a federal agency insuring deposits at all of Canada's chartered banks.

BOC Aviation, formerly named Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise ( SALE ), is a company engaged in Commercial Aircraft Sales and Leasing, with headquarters in Singapore and offices in the UK and the United States.

BOC Aviation-owned aircraft are currently in service with airlines in Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East and North and South America.

BOC Aviation currently owns 160 aircraft with an average age of approximately four years.

( For example, those with BOC and Kenyan citizenship as minors will automatically lose their Kenyan citizenship at age 21 if they do not renounce their British Nationality then.

While today its accompanying picture of a paper lunch bag with a question mark has kept its unofficial name " Bag of Crap ," ( BOC ) it was originally dubbed " Bag of Crap " during the early years of the site when a physical bag of some kind ( notebook, iomega zipper bags, etc.

* 2003: Creation of a joint venture with The BOC Group in Japan: Japan Air Gases, strengthening the group's presence in the Far East market.

Many songs from this album found their way into BOC playlists over the following years, including " Career of Evil ", " Subhuman ", " Astronomy " and " Harvester of Eyes ".

After the war, BOC formed subsidiaries in over twenty countries.

Fmoc is preferred over BOC due to ease of cleavage ; however it is less atom-economical, as the fluorenyl group is much larger than the tert-butyl group.

In contrast to BOC and Fmoc groups, these have to be stable over the course of peptide synthesis although they are also removed during the final deprotection of peptides.

There are a number of tools for creating EPC diagrams, ARIS Toolset of IDS Scheer AG, ( Now taken over by Software AG ), free modeling tool ARIS Express by IDS Scheer AG, ADONIS of BOC Group, Mavim Rules of Mavim BV, Business Process Visual ARCHITECT of Visual Paradigm, Visio of Microsoft Corp., Semtalk of Semtation GmbH, or Bonapart by Pikos GmbH.

After 11 years of litigation, in 1978 Airco became a wholly owned subsidiary of BOC.

* René Stockman, Charity in action, 200 years Brothers of Charity, BOC Publications, Gent, 2009.

* After 5 years residence in the United Kingdom, and holding Indefinite Leave to Remain ( ILR ) or its equivalent for at least 12 months, a BOC may apply for registration as a British citizen under section 4 of the British Nationality Act 1981.

* 2008: Head of Settlements at BOC, Chin Chuh Meng, was investigated involvement for Multi-Level Marketing Activities in Singapore, a scheme involving employees of the Bank of China and ex-Kwangtung Bank.

The plant was built at the boundary of Hamtramck and Detroit as a BOC factory ( Buick-Oldsmobile-Cadillac ) and became known as the " Poletown Plant ".

* 2010: BOC achieves its highest ever profit before tax at LKR 10. 1Bln.

McConville was a last minute entrant for Team BOC at the Falken Tasmania Challenge of the 2011 V8 Supercars Championship.

* A BOC holds citizenship of a country ( e. g. Kenya ) that permits dual citizenship only for minors, and that requires such minors to renounce all other nationalities at the age of majority.

The race normally starts at 10am at the old headquarters of The BOC Group.

Today, the BOC contains at least three " crappy " items and one bag whose value and quality are not guaranteed, but sometimes expensive items are included.

Among her most widely performed works are Westminster Mass, commissioned for Westminster Cathedral Choir on the occasion of Cardinal Hume's 75th birthday, The Music Programme, an opera for Polish National Opera's millennium season which received its UK premiere at the BOC Covent Garden Festival, and settings for solo voices and orchestra of Vikram Seth's Beastly Tales-the first of which was commissioned by the BBC for Patricia Rozario and City of London Sinfonia.