Under Jakob's guidance the department grew rapidly.

Abdul-Jabbar was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr., on April 16, 1947, and grew up in Manhattan in New York City, the only child of Cora Lillian, a department store price checker, and Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Sr., a transit police officer and jazz musician .< ref >

The department grew and, in 1986-87, moved up to the fifth floor, where there were eventually three of the famous X-shaped trading desks.

The shop grew into a large department store catering to the gentry of the area.

Between the 1990 and 1999 censuses, the population of Oise increased 0. 61 % per year ( almost twice as fast as France as a whole ), while the Aisne department lost inhabitants, and the Somme barely grew with a 0. 16 % growth per year.

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.

Originally operated out of a small garage by an antique shop, using two 1940s-era fire engines, the department grew rapidly.

Crawfordsville grew in size and amenities, adding such necessities as a bank and fire department.

The dirt and stone road to Lewiston became a safe paved highway ; the fire company grew from a man-pulled hose cart into a fully equipped fire department and water and sewer systems were installed throughout the village.

Marshall Field & Company was a department store in Chicago, Illinois that grew to become a major chain before converting to the Macy's nameplate on 9 September 2006.

As the corporation grew, it needed a new headquarters and so it demolished the department store in 1974 and constructed its headquarters on the site.

She grew up in Switzerland, close to the French border at Collonges-sous-Salève-a village in the French department of Haute-Savoie where her father, Johan Henry Weidner Sr. taught Latin and Greek at the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

He was the eldest of four children, and grew up in Switzerland, near the French border at Collonges-sous-Salève-a village in the French department of Haute-Savoie, where his father taught Latin and Greek at the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Created in 1885 as the Lord Chancellor's Office with a small staff to assist the Lord Chancellor in his day-to-day duties, the department grew in power over the course of the 20th century, and at its peak had jurisdiction over the entire judicial system and a staff of over 22, 000.

Initially with only a limited jurisdiction the Lord Chancellor's Department grew in power in the 1920s, with the transfer of control of the County Courts from HM Treasury to the department in 1922 and the Supreme Court ( consolidation ) Act 1925.

The modern Debenhams group grew from the acquisition of department stores in towns and cities throughout the UK, under the leadership of its Chairman, Ernest Debenham.

Myer grew by developing its own stores ( becoming one of Australia's major property owners and developers in the process ) and acquiring other department stores, including Adelaide's Marshall's, Western Australia's Boans in 1984, Queensland's Barry and Roberts and in New South Wales they acquired Western Stores, Farmers & Co in 1961 and Grace Brothers in 1983.

Over the years the department grew in stature and evolved into the University Institute for Chemical Engineering and Technology.

As the city grew out, that building was later occupied by the Frederick and Nelson department store.

Wall Drug grew into a cowboy-themed shopping mall / department store.

When the business grew and department heads wrote merchandise descriptions, he still went over every line of copy to be certain that it was accurate.

Marshall Field & Company ( Marshall Field ’ s ) was a department store in Chicago, Illinois, that grew to become a major chain before being acquired by Macy's, Inc., on August 30, 2005.

It grew out of the Baylor University theological department, which was established in 1901.

After going public under the symbol PRFT on the NASDAQ stock exchange in 1987, Proffitt's Inc. grew by acquiring several department stores.

The program came out of the NBC Special Projects department, and was slotted in the Du Pont Show Of The Week series.

* Jo Moore, within an hour of the September 11 attacks, Moore sent an email to the press office of her department suggesting: It's now a very good day to get out anything we want to bury.

In other countries banking supervision is carried out by a government department such as the UK Treasury, or an independent government agency ( for example, UK's Financial Services Authority ).

Because " accidental " prescription pill overdoses have become commonplace, the medical department sends over two cynical, uncaring technicians who use a " Black Cobra " stomach pump to flush the poisons out of Mildred's system and replace her blood with a fresh, mechanical replacement.

At DAIMI, the CS department at Aarhus University, three CS students, avid players of XPilot and of Sid Meier's Civilization, which was a stand-alone PC game for DOS, decided to find out whether the two could be fused into an X-based multiplayer Civilization-like strategy game.

During the First World War, the Egyptology department was out of action and so Murray turned her attention to another subject, the history of witchcraft in Europe.

This requirement is set out by the Educational Department Bureau of Hong Kong, which is the governmental department that governs the Hong Kong education sector.

Since 1982, foreign observers believed that this department operated both at home and abroad in their mission to seek out and eliminate Saddam's perceived opponents.

According to the 2004 census, the population of the department of Montevideo was 1, 325, 968, and that of the neighboring department of Canelones was 485, 240, out of a total population of 3, 241, 003.

* UCSF has its own fully functional police department, which carries out policing duties for its two major campuses as well as all satellite sites within the city and in South San Francisco.

He was born in Kushiro, Hokkaidō and dropped out of Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music mid-semester from the fine arts department.

* March 19 – A riot breaks out in Harlem, NYC, after a rumor that police killed a shoplifter in the S. H. Kress & Co. department store circulates.

Fresh out of art college, Christine found that she did not have enough money to launch herself into the art world, so she moved to London, where she worked briefly as a department store window dresser.

The closest maternity units were the City of London Maternity Hospital, Finsbury Square which was bombed out during the World War II blitz and St. Bartholomews or Barts whose maternity department closed in the late 1980s.

:" It is the established policy of the police department – fully supported by this administration – that only the minimum force necessary be used by policemen in carrying out their duties.

It was only when the department chair, Hildebrant, threatened to kick out Smale, that he began to work hard.

Then, through a smashed out 38th floor window, she told Goodwin, who was hanging from the building's side a floor below, that though she did not agree with his climbing of the John Hancock Center she certainly opposed the fire department knocking him to the ground below.

It strives to administer the department of Health and Human Services to carry out approved programs and make the public aware of the objectives of the department.

With Lady Ottoline Morrell, Leonard Woolf and Harry Norton he took part in Ezra Pound's scheme to ' get Eliot out of the bank ' ( Eliot had a job in the international department of Lloyd's, a London bank, and well-meaning friends wanted him full-time writing poetry ).

He attended Western Kentucky University where his father chaired the music department, then transferred to the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts in 1968, but later dropped out to make his first feature.

They are not an integral part of any government department and carry out their work at arm's length from Ministers, although Ministers are ultimately responsible to Parliament for the activities of bodies sponsored by their department.

As the new acting department head, Bork carried out the presidential order and dismissed the special prosecutor.