In one sense it can be said that one of the most important Brown & Sharpe products over the years has been the men who began work with the company and subsequently came to places of industrial eminence throughout the nation and even abroad.

The company began operation in 1900 with hardware and oil mill supplies.

The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.

At the University of Notre Dame, he trained as an engineer and began working for a lighting company in Chicago.

At age 18, the youth began a rapid advancement through the company, becoming the superintendent of the Pittsburgh Division.

The company began operations in an idle Cessna factory.

The prize was originally known as the Booker-McConnell Prize, after the company Booker-McConnell began sponsoring the event in 1968 ; it became commonly known as the " Booker Prize " or simply " the Booker.

But the biggest shift in company history came in 1953 ; the Burroughs Adding Machine Company was renamed the Burroughs Corporation and began moving into computer products, initially for banking institutions.

BOFH 2k began with the BOFH and PFY moving to a new company.

In Santiago, his brother Facundo M. Bacardí continued to manage the company along with Schueg, who began the company's international expansion by opening new bottling plants in Barcelona ( 1910 ) and New York City ( 1915 ).

There, Chaplin began to form a stock company of regular players, including Leo White, Bud Jamison, Paddy McGuire and Billy Armstrong.

Sirius Canada in fact initially chose not to air Stern based on the possibility of a future issue with the CRTC, although the company reversed its decision and began offering Howard Stern in 2006.

DeMille began his career as an actor on the Broadway stage in the theatrical company of Charles Frohman in 1900.

In 1934, Dwane Wallace, with the help of his brother Dwight, took control of the company and began the process of building it into what would become a global success.

Following the recording sessions with Tim, Neil began writing and recording a third Crowded House album with Hester and Seymour, but these tracks were rejected by the record company, so Neil asked Tim if Crowded House could use the Finn songs.

She then transferred with the L. A. company, to play the role once again, in the San Francisco production which began performances January 27, 2009.

The newly christened DEC received $ 70, 000 from AR & D for a 70 % share of the company, and began operations in a Civil War era textile mill in Maynard, Massachusetts, where plenty of inexpensive manufacturing space was available.

By 1959, the company had dealers across the U. S. and began selling the 310 ( known as Bluebird domestically ).

The company began to move aggressively against what it saw as copyright-violating imitations from other companies, such as Fox Comics ' Wonder Man, which ( according to court testimony ) Fox started as a copy of Superman.

By 1905, Pathé was the largest film company in the world, a position it retained until World War I. Léon Gaumont began film production in 1896, with his production supervised by Alice Guy.

Pathé-Frères set up a new subsidiary company in the United States called Eclectic in 1913, and in 1914 this began production of features at the Pathé plant in New Jersey.

It was only when Paul Davidson, the owner of a chain of cinemas, brought Asta Nielsen and Urban Gad to Germany from Denmark in 1911, and set up a production company, Projektions-AG " Union " ( PAGU ), for them, that a change-over to renting prints began.

Gibnet Limited, a private company, began internet services in January 1996, with a 64kbs circuit to Spain.

In 1999 Brooks and his production company Red Strokes Entertainment, with Paramount Pictures, began to develop a movie in which Brooks would star.

Further promotion within the company followed, but the business began to decline, and in 1865 Eiffel, seeing no future there, resigned and set up as an independent consulting engineer.

The targets in procurement logistics might be contradictory-maximize the efficiency by concentrating on core competences, outsourcing while maintaining the autonomy of the company, and minimization of procurement costs while maximizing the security within the supply process.

By the mid-1950s, Capitol had become a huge company, concentrating on popular music.

Further, amidst a booming seller's market, management had decided to direct the company more to volume middle-class models, thus concentrating on selling lower-priced cars instead of more expensive — and more profitable — models.

The next year, the company moved out of Coventry, concentrating on Radford.

The Telstar was dropped by Ford of Japan in 1999, as the company sought to differentiate itself from Mazda by concentrating on European and American Ford models.

With the company concentrating solely on producing commercial vehicles based on the Leyland 20 model, badged as " Standard 20 ", production of Standard cars ceased until the Standard 2000, a rebadged Rover SD1, was introduced in 1985.

On July 4, 2011, a company in Spain celebrated an historic moment for the solar industry: Torresol ’ s 19. 9 MW concentrating solar power plant became the first ever to generate uninterrupted electricity for 24 hours straight.

Although a change for Cao Yu, he was in good company as concentrating on war themes and settings was favored by most of the prominent Chinese writers active during the Second Sino-Japanese war in areas controlled by the government of Chongqing.

Since 2006 Bachmann has been concentrating on implementing a Digital Command Control (" DCC ") system and products in its product lines, with the help and partnership of the German company, Lenz Elektronik, GmbH.

The university has a number of related companies including: Cytrea, which is involved in pharmaceutical formulations ; Firecomms, an ICT company concentrating on optical communications ; Alimentary Health a biotech healthcare company ; Biosensia who develop integrated micro-system analytical chips ; Sensl developers of low light sensors and imaging systems ; Luxcel which is involved in the development of probes and sensors for the pharmaceutical and food safety industries ; and Optical Metrology Innovations who develop laser metrology systems.

In May 2006, the company released an AGM statement which described the Company's strategy as " becoming a financial services business concentrating on those specialist areas of the market where we have the skills and track record to obtain an operational multiple on the valuation of our shares.

They left MIPS at a time when the company was having a difficult time selling entire computer systems ( MIPS Magnum ) instead of concentrating on building microprocessor chips which was MIPS ' original mission.

In 2008 the company said it was concentrating on ship design with just under 200 people employed.

Sam worked there for seven years and was concentrating on helping an oil company with a deal that would protect them from litigation in the event of an oil spill when old friend Josh Lyman came to visit him.

In 2007, Lee left his group's management to set up his own company, ND ( New Dream ) Entertainment, concentrating on his solo career.

Pyle devotes Chapter Thirteen, " The Fabulous Infantry ", of his book Brave Men to this unnamed company of the 133rd Infantry, which he accompanied between December 1943 and February 1944, concentrating on eight G. I. s who were the last survivors of the original 200 shipped to Europe.

Kappa Publishing Group, Inc. is a Blue Bell, Pennsylvania based publishing company concentrating on adult puzzle books and magazines as well as children's magazines and maps.

While concentrating on wargames for most of its history, the company also branched to the more mainstream areas of board games.

Crisis Helpline was released in Europe in September 2004, the record company concentrating on seeking to break the band there first.

Although concentrating on steam rollers ( for which there was an expanding market ), the company also made traction engines, ploughing engines, steam wagons and tramway locomotives.

Saint John also convinced the company to forego plans to build into Nova Scotia by concentrating on reaching the Northumberland Strait first.

With the Southern Railway concentrating on the design of larger locomotives for the increasingly heavy express passenger traffic on the South Eastern and South Western sections, with designs such as the King Arthur, Schools and Lord Nelson classes, and later the Bulleid Pacifics, as well as the expansion of the electrified third rail system from suburban roles ( a system which had replaced the LB & SCR overhead electrification, which in turn had replaced the role of the D class tanks on suburban traffic from around 1910 ), the company was not concerned about replacing the veteran tank engines on branch line workings, especially as many of the smaller branch lines were not economically viable for electrification, or were isolated from the rest of the electrified network.

In 1887 the knitting mill was destroyed by fire and the company moved to Hartford and reorganized concentrating on the manufacture of overlock sewing machines.