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In June 2010 Guinness World Records certified the Capital Gate building in Abu Dhabi, UAE as the " World's Furthest Leaning Man-made Tower ".
Express ( separation from Limited Brands by sale of 75 % to Golden Gate Capital, made official as of July 6, 2007 ).
It is known for its sweet-juicy ' carabao variety mango ' exported for abroad. Thus, dubbed as the Mango Capital City of the Philippines and The Gate City Of The South.
On 7 July 2009, Infineon Technologies AG agreed by contract with the U. S. investor Golden Gate Capital on the sale of its Wireline Communications for € 250 million.
This was done in the aftermath of 1857 Uprising, after the Siege of Delhi, during which the same treatment was meted to the Walled City of Delhi, the Mughal Capital ( 5 of the 13 Gates of Old Delhi survive today, while the rest including Lahori Gate ( not the Lahori Gate of Red Fort ) were demolished by the British ).
In May 2005, Spiegel, Inc., emerged from bankruptcy under the name " Eddie Bauer Holdings " and is owned primarily by Golden Gate Capital.
The company was acquired at bankruptcy auction by Golden Gate Capital in July 2009.
* Express-on May 15, 2007, Limited Brands sold a 75 % stake in Express to Golden Gate Capital Partners.
* Golden Gate Capital Partners, a private equity buyout firm headquartered in San Francisco, California
The company continued to grow after his death and in 2002 was acquired by Whitney and Co LLC and Golden Gate Capital for USD 685 million, who took the company private again.
Attachmate Corporation is a software company owned by The Attachmate Group, an investment group led by Francisco Partners, Golden Gate Capital, and Thoma Cressey Bravo.
On April 18, 2005, it was announced that three investment companies, Golden Gate Capital, Francisco Partners, and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, would buy Attachmate.
* Harbinger. Net-Supply chain enablement products sold to Golden Gate Capital during financial collapse ( acquired from Harbinger ).
* Extricity-e-commerce Business Process Management software sold to Golden Gate Capital in 2002 ( acquired from Extricity )
Currently it's privately owned by Golden Gate Capital, an equity firm headquartered in San Francisco.
In Feb, 2011, private investment firm Golden Gate Capital acquired Conexant Systems for $ 2. 40 per share.
After Peregrine went into bankruptcy following 2002 accounting scandals, certain lines of business purchased from Harbinger and Extricity were sold off to Golden Gate Capital and Cerberus Capital Management and ultimately renamed Inovis.
In November 2006, Venus, Venus Manufacturing, and WinterSilks, were acquired 80 % by Golden Gate Capital, under their Catalog Holdings Group.
Some partners left and founded the Audax Group and Golden Gate Capital.

Capital and tower
With so many trails in town, a water tower refers to Xenia as the " Bicycle Capital of the Midwest ".
In 2007, the city of Federal Way purchased a downtown lot formerly used by a defunct AMC Theatres cinema, and invited proposals from two developers, United Properties and Alpert Capital, to develop a multi-use tower project in the downtown core, adjacent to the recently-built transit center.
Design of the tower was the responsibility of the Department of Housing and Construction, however a conflict arose with the National Capital Development Commission ( NCDC ) which, at the time, had complete control over planning within the Australian Capital Territory.
That same year Campeau began lobbying to build the much taller Tower C. Originally hoping to build a 145 metre ( 475 foot ) tower ( which would have made it about 42 storeys ), although approved by the city, the National Capital Commission allowed it to only be 112 metres ( 367 feet ) ( 29 storeys ), but it was, and remains, the tallest building in the city.
Xfm Manchester's 1 kW transmitter is located on the roof of City Tower, formerly known as the Sunley Building, overlooking Piccadilly Gardens in the city centre, the same place as Capital FM Manchester and 106. 1 Rock Radio's transmitter and all 3 services share the same broadcast antenna system which is located on the centre tower and is illuminated with red Aircraft warning lights at night.
Bentall Capital LP and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation ( bcIMC ) broke ground in February 2007 on a new office tower called Jamieson Place in honour of Alice Jukes Jamieson.
The Central tower of the complex is the tallest in the National Capital Region, with 30 floors and a height of.
The tower contains the only full peal of bells in the Australian Capital Territory.

Capital and has
Capital punishment has in the past been practised by most societies ( one notable exception being Kievan Rus ); currently 58 nations actively practice it, and 97 countries have abolished it ( the remainder have not used it for 10 years or allow it only in exceptional circumstances such as wartime ).
Australian Rules Football has had a presence in the city since 1999 and there are now three clubs in the Capital ; the Dublin Demons, the South Dublin Swans and the West Dublin Saints.
* Capital — This has many meanings, including the financial capital raised to operate and expand a business.
The city has been referred to as the world's most compact metropolis and the " Peace Capital.
Capital punishment was abolished in 1956, though the last person to be executed was in 1940 ( The current president Porfirio " Pepe " Lobo has tried to bring it back ).
Indianapolis, headquarters of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and often referred to as the " Amateur Sports Capital of the World " has hosted a number of collegiate basketball events.
" Marx responds to this in his third volume of Capital with his competition of capitals theory, a mathematical transformation that has been fiercely debated.
: The legal definition of insanity has not advanced significantly since 1843 ; in 1953 evidence was given to the Royal Commission on Capital Punishment that doctors even then regarded the legal definition to be obsolete and misleading.
The unicameral National Parliament has 109 seats, of which 20 are occupied by the governors of the 19 provinces and the National Capital District ( NCD ).
Of China's major airports, Beijing Capital International Airport ( PEK ), located northeast of central Beijing, has the greatest flow of passengers annually.
South Australia has boundaries with every other Australian state and territory except the Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania.
The Guns Platoon ( as it is known for short ) has the task of rendering military honors in the National Capital Region, including armed forces full-honors funerals ; state funerals ; presidential inaugurations ; full-honors wreath ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery ; state arrivals at the White House and Pentagon, and retirement ceremonies for general-grade officers in the Military District of Washington, which are normally conducted at Fort Myer.
The primary reason for this is that gaming machines have been legal in the state of New South Wales since 1956 and over that time the number of machines has grown to 97, 103 ( at December 2010, including the Australian Capital Territory ).
Letterbocks also formerly featured correspondence from, and has brought fame to, the late Abdul Latif, Lord of Harpole, proprietor of the ( real ) Curry Capital restaurant ( formerly the Rupali ), Bigg Market.
Wrocław was the host of EuroBasket 1963, FIBA EuroBasket 2009, UEFA Euro 2012 and will host 2014 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship and has been selected as a European Capital of Culture for 2016.
Lexington boasts of being " The Barbecue Capital of the World " and it has more than one BBQ restaurant per 1, 000 residents.
The brand was sold to Chrysler Corporation in 1928, passed through the short-lived DaimlerChrysler merger of 1998 – 2007 as part of the Chrysler Group, was a part of Chrysler LLC owned by Cerberus Capital Management, a private equity investment firm, and is now a part of the Chrysler Group LLC, which has an alliance with Fiat.
According to Sani Meo, the publisher of This Week in Palestine, " Capital or no capital, Ramallah has done well and Palestine is proud of its achievements .” Some Palestinians allege that Ramallah's prosperity is part of an Israeli " conspiracy " to make Ramallah the capital of a Palestinian state, instead of Jerusalem.
Allan, who has previously played four games for the Essendon Football Club in 1966 – 67, initiated the move, enabling him to be player coach of Eastlake in the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) football competition.
which is home to the annual Bourbon Festival held each September, and has been called the " Bourbon Capital of the World " by the Bardstown Tourism Commission and the Kentucky Bourbon Festival organizers who have registered the phrase as a trademark.
Turku is European Capital of Culture in 2011, and the city council has approved numerous projects to boost the city's image in preparation for that status.

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