This enterprise led to a father-and-son combination beginning in 1833, under the name D. Brown & Son, a business which eventually grew into the modern corporation we now call Brown & Sharpe.

But his business also grew, and we are told that Mr. Brown found it increasingly difficult to devote as much time to his creative thinking as his inclinations led him to desire.

Following various business failures, Nobel's father moved to Saint Petersburg in 1837 and grew successful there as a manufacturer of machine tools and explosives.

He grew up among show business royalty in southern California, attending Beverly Hills High School with the likes of Richard Dreyfuss and Rob Reiner.

In 1619, Benedetto's brother founded a bank with his three uncles in Genoa which quickly grew into a successful money-lending business.

Milligan wrote most of Series 4 himself, but from Series 5 ( coinciding with the birth of the Milligans ' second child, Seán ) and through most of Series 6, he collaborated with Eric Sykes, a development that grew out of his contemporary business collaboration with Sykes in Associated London Scripts.

In the first four years of the Chávez presidency, the economy grew at first ( 1999 – 2001 ), then contracted from 2001-2003 to GDP levels similar to 1997, at first because of low oil prices, then because of the turmoil caused by the 2002 coup attempt and the 2002-2003 business strike.

Robert L. Waltrip, a licensed funeral director who grew up in his family ’ s funeral business, founded the company in 1962.

As the city grew and spread out the local government buildings moved further away from the business district.

In the 1840s, the minstrel show, another type of variety performance, and " the first emanation of a pervasive and purely American mass culture ," grew to enormous popularity and formed what Nick Tosches called " the heart of 19th-century show business.

Combe was a better business man than most Delegates, but still no innovator: he failed to grasp the huge commercial potential of India paper, which grew into one of Oxford's most profitable trade secrets in later years.

Throughout the 19th century, the port city of Galveston grew rapidly and the Strand was considered the region's primary business center.

From then until 1911, while Maxim's business enthusiasm waned, Zaharoff's enthusiasm and portfolio of Vickers shares grew.

In the years immediately preceding World War I Zaharoff ’ s fortunes grew in other areas to support his arms business.

Gulf Oil grew steadily in the inter-war years, with its activities mainly confined to the U. S. The company was characterized by its vertically integrated business activities, and was active across the whole spectrum of the oil industry: exploration, production, transport, refining and marketing.

As his business reputation grew, he was invited onto several corporate boards.

Trucking businesses had become major competitors by the 1930s with the advent of improved paved roads, and after the war they expanded their operations as the highway network grew, and acquired increased market share of freight business.

The growing importance of international business is reflected in its increased share of GDP, which grew from 12. 6 % in 1996 to 13. 8 % in 2000.

He later helped found a small business that eventually grew into Union Carbide.

While he appreciated the support from fans and the business opportunities it created, he grew increasingly frustrated over time as the attention intruded on his private life.

This proved excellent for business and commerce, and after this point Hugo grew significantly faster than Antlers.

Joseph Brettauer did business for twenty years in Ancona, Italy, where his second daughter Ida was born and grew up, too.

In the Middle Ages, Roosendaal grew as a result of the turf business, but the Eighty Years ' War ( 1568 – 1648 ) put an end to the grow.

Together, they started the first full-line department store in southeast Alabama, which grew into the largest department store in this part of the state-a business noted for its moving escalator, the first in the area.

The Mustang grew fat and lazy ," " Ford was out of the go-fast business almost entirely by 1971.

However, business activity and the number of residents declined steadily during the subsequent decades.

The business and residential life of Garner continued to grow steadily throughout the years, with more rapid growth in recent times.

The show, called “ Stage Show ,” was a huge hit, and gave other big band leaders hope in a business that was steadily declining.

The theater business had been steadily growing in the small Missouri town of Branson for a period of years and by the time Stevens began building his theater the area was reaching its peak.

In the 1950s, the ACM began open-pit mining in Butte, creating a steadily growing pit east of the main business district.

During the last half of the 20th century, however, the cities ' economies steadily declined as business was lost to low-wage manufacturing operations overseas.

Early in the 19th century, the major vice district had been located in what is now SoHo, called at the time " Hells ' Hundred Acres ", but as the city grew steadily northward, the theatre district along Broadway and the Bowery moved uptown as well, as did the legitimate and illegitimate businesses that were usually connected with show business.

Senator Gruening objected to " sending our American boys into combat in a war in which we have no business, which is not our war, into which we have been misguidedly drawn, which is steadily being escalated ".

This line of business has been declining steadily with the spread of 3G connection devices and the company is nowadys aiming all its efforts towards the development of IPTV related services.

With its business steadily declining and a corporate takeover of its parent company ( Time Warner ) by America Online, WCW was put up for sale and purchased by Vince McMahon in 2001, making WWF the single-largest wrestling company in North America.

Layoffs and other tough management measures continued in the first two years of Gerstner's tenure, but the company was saved, and business success has continued to grow steadily since then.

At this stage however passenger traffic had steadily gained in numbers, and the forward bookings in mid 2004 showed that all the airline's flights would operate at strong load factors and have enough business to trade out its crushing debt.

Then when pressed for money he made friends with the first china manufacturer he met and worked steadily at his old business of decorator until he had accumulated enough funds to permit him to start again on his wanderings.

From 2001 onwards, Cirrus steadily expanded its business, with scheduled services opening between Saarbrücken and Berlin Tempelhof ( March 2001 ), between Berlin Tempelhof and Heringsdorf on the island of Usedom ( May 2002 ), between Rostock and Munich ( May 2002 ), between Leipzig and Zürich ( January 2003 ), between Leipzig and Hamburg ( January 2003 ), between Dresden and Hamburg ( March 2003 ), between Frankfurt and Skopje, Macedonia ( April 2003 ), between Leipzig and Cologne ( May 2003 ), between Frankfurt and Ohrid ( June 2003 ), between Mannheim and Dresden ( March 2004 ), between Dresden and Zürich ( April 2004 ), between Mannheim and Olbia ( May 2004 ) and between Munich and London City ( May 2004 ), between Mannheim and Munich ( September 2008 ).

Freight and express business steadily improved as measured by documented tonnage increases each year.

DARA steadily drew down their Fast Jet and Engines operations, closing both by April 2007 ; the Large Aircraft business continues, but now as part of the Defence Support Group ( DSG ).

Enrollment continued to rise steadily, reflecting the increased numbers of parents assigned to embassies, consulates, and the United Nations, or living in Rome as scholars, artists, journalists, and business professionals.

Due to business steadily improving, the company expanded and went public in 1872, changing its name to " Dortmunder Actien Brauerei " ( Dortmund Joint Stock Brewery ).

Even though the Ultronic Letrascan electronic wall device had been steadily replacing Trans-Lux tickers for several years, the New York Stock Exchange installation was cause for concern, as Trans-Lux had enjoyed a long-standing business relationship with the exchange.

They were successful and the business grew steadily to 125 stores.

As he was enjoying the soothing cool breeze of the Cameron Highlands, an idea struck him that as the standard of living rose steadily in Malaysia, more and more people would visit mountain resorts for relaxation and recreation, but Cameron Highlands was too far away from the capital city Kuala Lumpur, therefore building a mountain resort nearer to Kuala Lumpur would have great business potential.

The company is a profit-earning medium-sized ( in the Australian context ) Internet business, with 2004 earnings of approximately 4. 5 million AUD ( EBIT ) on revenues of about 60 million AUD, and continues to grow steadily.

During the 1980s, his business grew slowly but steadily.