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Kodyke was to head the dread company police.
He himself had heard that there was gangster money in the company, but that had nothing to do with him.
`` I didn't know I was gonna have company in this car ''.
The biggest loss, of course, was the individual's lessened desire and ability to give his services to the growth of his company and our economy.
In June, 1940, Sergeant Helion, with a company of reserve troops waiting to go into battle, was sketching the hills south of the Loire River, when the war suddenly rolled in upon him.
His company then carried out a confused retreating movement until it was surrounded by the Germans, a few days before France capitulated.
It was a picked assault company.
When it was over, eight of his company were still alive and all eight were wounded.
According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.
She was wise enough to realize a man could be good company even if he did weigh too much and didn't own the mint.
There was no room for company in the tiny Weaning House ( where the Albright boys always took their brides, till they could get a house and a farm of their own ).
Thus was invented the single thread sewing machine, which Mr. Gibbs in partnership with Mr. Willcox decided to bring to Brown & Sharpe with the proposal that the small company undertake its manufacture.
Also important on the Brown & Sharpe scene, at the turn of the century, was Mr. Richmond Viall, Works Superintendent of the company from 1876 to 1910.
He was an ardent champion of the Brown & Sharpe Apprentice Program and personal counselor to countless able men who first developed their industrial talents with the company.
Commencing with the death of Lucian Sharpe in 1899, the name of Henry D. Sharpe was for more than 50 years closely interwoven with the destiny of the company.
Yes, Blanche was very, very sweet -- being in her company was like being drowned in warm, melted marshmallows.
The primary consideration in the compilation of this list was convenience in discussing the questionnaire with company officers.
Where possible, the name of an executive was supplied along with the company name and address.
There was further elimination of all companies that were not accompanied by the name of a responsible company executive.
Each questionnaire was audited for obvious mistakes and for comments, and was identified by a serial number, by the source list from which the company name was selected, and by the geographical location of the company as determined by the postmark on the return envelope.

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Bunge remained a privately held company of 180 shareholders ( including the longtime controlling family interests ) and divested itself in 1998 of almost all its retail foods interests in favor of a greater role in international agribusiness and commodity markets ; by then the company's gross annual turnover had reached US $ 13 billion.
Historically, directors ' duties have been owed almost exclusively to the company and its members, and the board was expected to exercise its powers for the financial benefit of the company.
" He then had sets constructed and worked with his stock company to improvise gags and " business " around them, almost always working the ideas out on film.
The experience a customer gets and the results a company achieves on a given call are almost totally dependent on the quality of the agent answering that call.
Following revelations at the Moriarty Tribunal on 16 February 1999, in relation to Charles Haughey and his relationship with AIB, former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald confirmed that AIB and Ansbacher wrote off debts of almost £ 200, 000 that he owed in 1993, when he was in financial difficulties because of the collapse of the aircraft leasing company, GPA, in which he was a shareholder.
There were two deaths, but this was just a precursor of what happened after their Cape Cod arrival, when almost half the company would die in the first winter.
At that point, Symbolics began using their own copy of the software, located on their company servers — while Stallman says that Symbolics did that to prevent its Lisp improvements from flowing to Lisp Machines, Inc. From that base, Symbolics made extensive improvements to every part of the software, and continued to deliver almost all the source code to their customers ( including MIT ).
The book observed that Turner “ discovered his father had sheltered a substantial amount of taxable income over the years by personally lending it back to the company ” and “ discovered that the billboard business could be a gold mine, a tax-depreciable revenue stream that threw off enormous amounts of cash with almost no capital investment .” In the late 1960s, Turner used the profits to buy Southern radio stations.
Tandy's son, Charles D. Tandy, turned it into a leathercraft company when shoe rationing in World War II almost killed the business, and later expanded into selling leather and tools to make such products as wallets.
Practicing lawyers who can afford them almost always use an annotated version of the U. S. Code from a private company.
SCI's network of funeral homes consists almost entirely of existing businesses that the company acquired.
While almost all the companies refused to recognise the unions, Lloyd George persuaded the companies to recognise elected representatives of the workers who sat with the company representatives on conciliation boards — one for each company.
In practice it was found that the standard farm wagon built by a company or wagon maker ( wainwright ) of good reputation usually worked almost as well as prairie schooners and had only to be fitted with wooden bows and a canvas cover to be ready.
Wedge ( almost always alongside another Red Squadron wingman, Biggs Darklighter ) is a recurring character and a running gag in the Final Fantasy video game series ( for example, Final Fantasy 6, 7, 8, 10, 12 and even games outside of the Final Fantasy Universe ( but made by the same company, Squaresoft ) such as Chrono Trigger and Kingdom Hearts II ).
Most importantly, the character of his Pierrot, as it evolved gradually through the 1820s, eventually parted company almost completely with the crude Pierrots — timid, sexless, lazy, and greedy — of the earlier pantomime.
The French government, both directly and through its holding company ERAP, continues to hold a stake of almost 27 % in the firm.
Used in a few episodes in the first two seasons and almost every episode in later seasons, the closing credits of You Can't Do That on Television are followed by an announcement of the " company " that produced the program, with the name generally tying in with the episode's main subject.
Prince Castle salesman Ray Kroc traveled to California to discover why the company had purchased almost a dozen of the units as opposed to the normal one or two found in most restaurants of the time.
Haifa's intercity bus connections are operated almost exclusively by the Egged bus company, which operates two terminals:
It almost went straight to home video release but was publicly released by Drew Barrymore's production company, Flower Films.
ABC would remain an independent company for almost another two decades.
When Nelson almost drops out of school to spend more time on the company, Lisa is saddened and attempts to stop him from doing so, but eventually respects his decision after realising he won't change despite the money used to fund it.

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