This is more than many well known traditions such as Rastafarian, Bahá ' í and Zoroastrian groups, but fewer than the ' Big Six ' of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism.

It is one of only 2 of the Big Six to have this fate ( the other being Columbia Pictures, although unlike Paramount, it is still a direct sister to its former TV arm ).

Other examples are the Peter Marlow series, beginning with The Private Sector ( 1971 ) by Joseph Hone, which is set during Israel's Six Day War ( 1967 ) against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, and William Garner's secret agents, the fantastic Michael Jagger, in Overkill ( 1966 ), The Deep, Deep Freeze ( 1968 ), The Us or Them War ( 1969 ) and A Big Enough Wreath ( 1974 ) and the realistic John Morpurgo in Think Big, Think Dirty ( 1983 ), Rats ' Alley ( 1984 ), and Zones of Silence ( 1986 ).

This plays itself out over a second plot element, a thriller style story concerning the shadowy ' Big Six ' organization.

A popular " conspiracy theory " explaining the supermodel's disappearance is that designers and fashion editors grew weary of the " I won't get out of bed for less than $ 10, 000 a day " attitude and made sure no small group of models would ever again have the power of the Big Six.

In May, A & M in Great Britain released Six Pack, an expensive package containing the five previous A & M singles ( not including " Fall Out ") in their original sleeves plus a mono alternate take of the album track " The Bed's Too Big Without You " backed with a live version of " Truth Hits Everybody ".

* Big Six ( disambiguation )

Together, the " Big Six " are the elemental macronutrients for all organisms,

Big Bear ( Mistahimaskwa ) had used the site in his initial negotiations for Treaty Six in about 1884, and finally, the following year he surrendered here after his engagement at Steele Narrows.

He has since gone on to direct more mainstream work like Great Balls of Fire !, The Big Easy, and episodes of television shows such as Six Feet Under and The Wonder Years.

Christopher " Christy " Mathewson ( August 12, 1880 – October 7, 1925 ), nicknamed " Big Six ", " The Christian Gentleman ", or " Matty ", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

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It was founded as the Pacific Coast Conference ( PCC ), in 1915, whose principal members founded the Athletic Association of Western Universities ( AAWU ) in 1959, and went by the names Big Five, Big Six, Pacific-8, Pacific-10, becoming the Pacific-12 in 2011.

* The children's novels Coot Club and The Big Six, both by Arthur Ransome, are set on the Broads.

* Big Six ( disambiguation )

Arthur Ransome's books Coot Club and The Big Six were written based on his time spent in Horning.

Most of these used the Big Broadcast formula of an all-star comedy cast: International House, Six of a Kind, etc.

* Jerry LaNoue – 1936 All Big Six Halfback, Nebraska Cornhuskers

Early appearances in TV series and films include Asylum, Six Pairs of Pants, Faith in the Future, Big Train and Hippies.

* Big Six

Makers of recumbent trikes include KMX ; Hase ( who make the Kettwiesel delta, improbably named after the British children's programme Catweazle ); Inspired Cycle Engineering, who make the Trice range of tadpole trikes ; AVD, who build the record holding Burrows Windcheetah or Speedy, a design exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA ); Australia's Greenspeed, one of the oldest manufacturers ; Michigan-based WhizWheelz, which makes 10 models, including a tadpole and a tandem ; Big Cat HPV which builds the eight Catrike models in Florida and Sidewinder Cycle which has a front wheel drive system with rear wheel steering builds 3 models all with Electric assist capability located in California.

The " Big Three ", plus the smaller AMC, Kaiser Jeep, International Harvester, Avanti, and Checker companies were the remaining North American auto manufacturers.

By the early 1950s, the independent American manufacturers were left moribund as the " Big Three " – General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler – battled intensely for sales in the economy, medium-price, and luxury market.

Like many other smaller North American auto manufacturers, Hudson found it increasingly difficult to compete with the Big Three ( Ford, GM and Chrysler ) during the 1950s.

Waxman mounted a challenge against Dingell on grounds that Dingell was stalling certain environmental legislation, which would have tightened vehicle emissions standards -- something that could be detrimental to the Big Three automobile manufacturers that constitute a major source of employment in Dingell's district.

Children racing Big Wheels from various manufacturers

Industry analyst Anthony Faria has criticized the labour contracts that Canadian Auto Workers then-president Buzz Hargrove negotiated with the Big Three US automobile manufacturers in 2007, predicting that the subprime mortgage crisis and currency would hit Canadian auto production especially hard.

* The US automotive industry, including the US Big Three automobile manufacturers

Other components, such as slide bearings for Big Babylon, were seized at their manufacturers ' sites in Spain and Switzerland.

Big semiconductor manufacturers were enjoying strong profits by producing massive volumes of generic circuits.

Some topics in this videos were the federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the liquidity crisis of the American International Group, the Big Three ( automobile manufacturers ), David Duchovny going to rehab, Daniel Radcliffe performing in Equus, Miley Cyrus, Sarah Palin, the 2008 South Ossetia war, the United States presidential election, 2008, and Hurricane Ike.

Carpenter's post-World War II success would lead it to become one of the " Big Six " major manufacturers of school buses in North America.

The film recounts the story of Preston Tucker and his attempt to produce and market the 1948 Tucker Sedan, which was met with scandal between the " Big Three automobile manufacturers " and accusations of stock fraud from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Sales of the Lark were good for the 1959 and 1960 model year, thanks to the fact that Studebaker had obtained " dual " dealerships with dealers of the Big Three manufacturers that did not as yet have their own compacts to sell.

Most of the Big Three dealers who had signed on with the independent when the Lark debuted dropped the smaller company under pressure from the Detroit manufacturers once the new cars broke cover.

Had the complicated set of combinations gone through as planned, the new company would have immediately surpassed the Chrysler Corporation to become the third of America's " Big Three " automobile manufacturers.

Economic development attempts on reclaimed mine sites include prisons such the Big Sandy Federal Penitentiary in Martin County, Kentucky, small town airports, golf courses such as Twisted Gun in Mingo County, West Virginia and Stonecrest Golf Course in Floyd County, Kentucky, as well as industrial scrubber sludge disposal sites, solid waste landfills, trailer parks, explosive manufacturers, and storage rental lockers.

By 1980, Superior was one of the " Big Six " school bus body manufacturing companies in the United States, competing with Blue Bird Body Company, Carpenter Body Company, Thomas Built Buses, Inc., Ward Body Company, and Wayne Corporation, as well as Gillig Corporation and Crown Coach Corporation ( manufacturers which traded primarily on the West Coast ).

At the time, Ward was among " the Big Six " full-line school bus manufacturers ( Blue Bird, Carpenter, Superior, Thomas, and Wayne ).

The declining economy of the late 1970s also cut into the profitability of all school bus manufacturers ; of the Big Six, Superior and Ward were the hardest hit.

* Big Bazaar connects over 30, 000 small and medium Indian manufacturers and entrepreneurs with around 200 million customers visiting its stores

Advanced product quality planning is a process developed in the late 1980s by a commission of experts gathered from the ' Big Three ' US automobile manufacturers: Ford, GM and Chrysler.