The low-key murmuring of smooth-voiced Tony Wons, backed by a tender violin, " made him a soul mate to millions of women " on behalf of the R. J. Reynolds tobacco company, whose cellophane-wrapped Camel cigarettes were " as fresh as the dew that dawn spills on a field of clover.

On February 5, 1997, the company merged with Dean Witter Reynolds, and Discover & Co. the spun off financial services business of Sears Roebuck.

He and one other recruit encountered five Federal soldiers in Breathitt County before the company left the State, and though his companions fled, Reynolds stood his ground and handled his gun with such determination that the Federals took to flight after one of them was hit.

After the end of the war and the surrender of General Stand Waite, Captain James Jackson McAlester obtained a job with the trading company of Reynolds and Hannaford.

Wood Village was built as a company town for the Reynolds Aluminum plant, now closed.

The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ( RJR ), based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and founded by R. J. Reynolds in 1875, is the second-largest tobacco company in the U. S. ( behind Altria Group ).

The son of a tobacco farmer in Virginia, R. J. Reynolds sold his shares of his father's company in Patrick County, Virginia, and ventured to the nearest town with a railroad connection, Winston-Salem, to start his own tobacco company.

At the time Reynolds died in 1918 ( of pancreatic cancer ), his company owned 121 buildings in Winston-Salem.

He was so integral to company operations that executives did not hang another chief executive's portrait next to Reynolds ' in the company board room until 41 years later.

Because of the company's diversification, the company changed its name to R. J. Reynolds Industries, Inc. in 1970.

In 1999 RJR Nabisco spun off R. J. Reynolds Tobacco, which began trading on June 15 as R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc., and a year later announced it would buy Nabisco Group Holdings Inc., the company that had been RJR Nabisco.

In 2001-2011, the European Community was involved in three civil suits against R. J. Reynolds in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, accusing the company of selling black market cigarettes to drug traffickers and mobsters from Italy, Russia, Colombia and the Balkans.

A new parent holding company, Reynolds American Inc., was established as part of the transaction.

In 2010, Reynolds American announced that the company would close its manufacturing plants in Winston Salem, NC and Puerto Rico.

* R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, tobacco company founded in 1874 by R. J. Reynolds

Reynolds left what many would consider to be a " job for life " in the state company and moved into the showband scene, owning a number of dance halls in his local area.

Tone did not feel himself bound by his agreement with the British government to abstain from further conspiracy ; and finding himself at Philadelphia in the company of Reynolds, Rowan, and Tandy, he went to Paris to persuade the French government to send an expedition to invade Ireland.

As it neared financial collapse again in September 1984, Bush Exploration merged with Spectrum 7 Energy Corp., a company owned by William DeWitt and Mercer Reynolds.

Camel is a brand of cigarettes that was introduced by American company R. J. Reynolds Tobacco in the summer of 1913.

Reynolds alluded to Keppel's trial in the painting by having him have his hand on his sword, reflecting the presiding officer's words at the court-martial: " In delivering to you your sword, I am to congratulate you on its being restored to you with so much honour ".

Reynolds wrote to Jonathan Shipley, Bishop of St Asaph, a few weeks later: " Your Lordship congratulation on my succeeding Mr. Ramsay I take very kindly but it is a most miserable office, it is reduced from two hundred to thirty-eight pounds per annum, the Kings Rat catcher I believe is a better place, and I am to be paid only a fourth part of what I have from other people, so that the Portraits of their Majesties are not likely to be better done now, than they used to be, I should be ruined if I was to paint them myself ".

Never quite losing his Devonshire accent, he was not only an amiable and original conversationalist but a friendly and generous host, so that Fanny Burney recorded in her diary that he had " a suavity of disposition that set everybody at their ease in his society ", and William Makepeace Thackeray believed " of all the polite men of that age, Joshua Reynolds was the finest gentleman.

The presence of family compensated Reynolds for the absence of a wife ; he wrote on one occasion to his friend Bennet Langton, that both his sister and niece were away from home " so that I am quite a bachelor.

He did not possess so many excellences as Raffaelle, but those he had were of the highest kind ..." Echoing the sixteenth-century views above, Reynolds goes on to say of Raphael:

Uncut magazine's Simon Reynolds wrote of the band: " Once upon a time, a band from the North came with a sound so fresh and vigorous it took the nation by storm.

Roosevelt was suspicious of Sinclair's socialist attitude and conclusions in The Jungle and so sent labor commissioner Charles P. Neill, and social worker James Bronson Reynolds, men whose honesty and reliability he trusted, to Chicago to make surprise visits to meat packing facilities.

* In the Revelation Space series of novels, Alastair Reynolds characters frequently employ " Entoptics " which are essentially a highly developed form of augmented reality, going so far as to entirely substitute natural perception.

Kolmogorov's idea was that in the Richardson's energy cascade this geometrical and directional information is lost, while the scale is reduced, so that the statistics of the small scales has a universal character: they are the same for all turbulent flows when the Reynolds number is sufficiently high.

Singers like Seeger and Guthrie would attend rallies for labor unions, and so wrote many songs concerning the life of the working classes, and social protest ; as did other folksingers like Josh White, Cisco Houston, Malvina Reynolds, Earl Robinson, Ewan MacColl, John Jacob Niles, and Doc Watson, while blues singers like Johnson and Hopkins wrote songs about their personal life experiences.

Plankton, on the other hand, are small and, if they swim at all, do so at biologically low Reynolds numbers ( 0. 001 to 10 ), where the viscous behavior of water dominates, and reversible flows are the rule.

Reynolds worked to develop a flavor he thought would be more appealing than past products, creating the Camel cigarette, so named because it used Turkish paper, in imitation of then-fashionable Egyptian cigarettes.

In 1763, Captain Edward Reynolds is hunting pirates, or at least trying to do so.

Hill allegedly told him, " Reynolds, do not feel so bad about your capture, it is the fate of wars.

His opponent, the duc de Broglie, was so impressed that he commissioned a portrait of Granby by Sir Joshua Reynolds.

After the Supreme Court decision in Reynolds v. Sims in 1965, the General Assembly was forced to redistrict so that all members of both houses were elected from districts of equal population.

Some weeks later ( and following a brief period in which Reynolds was temporarily replaced in the quartet by Don MacArthur ), Guard and Reynolds invited Werber to a performance of the group at the Italian Village Restaurant in San Francisco, where Werber was so impressed by the group's progress that he agreed to manage them provided they replace Gannon, in whose professional potential Werber had no faith.

By 1966, Reynolds had grown weary of touring and Stewart wanted to strike out on his own as a singer-songwriter, so the three musicians and Werber developed an exit strategy of playing as many dates as possible for a year with an endpoint determined to be a final two-week engagement at the Hungry i in June 1967.

Reynolds decided there was not enough time to change the articles, so he eliminated those stories, rather than delay or cancel the issue completely.

Dean and Lyle " hide " bugs that Reynolds had used on Dean in Albert's room so Albert will find them and have the NSA start an investigation.

Reynolds contacted the district attorney and asked for the charges against his nephew's alleged killers to be dropped ; the prosecutor eventually did so for lack of evidence, and no trial on the matter was ever held.

Mr Dick then did so, but also criticised the club chairman Stafford Reynolds.