The firm declined Rawnsley's verse in favour of Potter's original prose, and Potter agreed to colour her pen and ink illustrations, choosing the then-new Hentschel three-colour process for reproducing her watercolours.

However, Scullin stood firm, and on 29 November the King agreed to Isaacs's appointment, but made it clear that he did so only because he felt he had no option.

On December 21, 1988, Drexel pleaded nolo contendere to six counts of stock parking and stock manipulation, and agreed that Milken had to leave the firm if indicted.

Since the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission does not allow convicted felons to audit public companies, the firm agreed to surrender its CPA licenses and its right to practice before the SEC on August 31, 2002-effectively putting the firm out of business.

In December 2009, Ernst & Young agreed to pay an $ 8. 5 million fine – one of the highest settlements ever paid by an accounting firm – to the Securities and Exchange Commission for its work auditing the books of Bally Total Fitness.

The firm agreed to an order that it cease and desist from violating securities laws.

In April 2011 Pfizer agreed to sell its Capsugel unit, the world's largest maker of hard capsules, for about $ 2. 38 billion to the private equity firm KKR & Co.

In 2007, the firm agreed to pay $ 46 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by eight female brokers.

In May the firm agreed to pay a $ 15 million dollar fine.

Under a settlement with New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the firm agreed to repurchase approximately $ 4. 5 billion worth of auction rate securities.

In April, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the firm agreed to pay $ 14 million related to an attempt to hide prohibited trading activity in oil futures.

At the time of this writing, a bypass is being considered but no firm plans have been agreed upon.

President Duffie agreed that its new academic and residential buildings would be designed by UNB's noted architectural firm Larson & Larson.

A real estate firm determined the soil to be contaminated in 1989 and Unocal agreed to clean up the soil they contaminated.

In 1885 the Kidson brothers decided to retire, and agreed to merge the firm with the Clydesdale Bank.

While Ellis maintained his firm atheistic stance, proposing that thoughtful, probabilistic atheism was likely the most emotionally healthy approach to life, he acknowledged and agreed with survey evidence suggesting that belief in a loving god can also be psychologically healthy.

Kenny held firm on his refusal to alter the corporate tax, which he reiterated in his first Leaders ' Questions the following week — also declaring his government's intention to withhold further state funds from Dublin banks until the EU agreed to new terms that forced banks ' senior bondholders to share in the losses.

In July 2011, Suntory Beverage and Food Limited together with PT GarudaFood from Indonesia have agreed to make a new firm to produce non-alcoholic drink with 51 percent and 49 percent shares respectively.

Laval and Pétain agreed to maintain a firm refusal.

A Dutch firm agreed to buy a whole year's production.

It was later agreed that the airline would be acquired under the New ATA Holdings Inc. with the financial assistance of the Matlin Patterson Global Opportunities investment firm.

The Declaration announced the states ' entry into the international system ; the model treaty was designed to establish amity and commerce with other states ; and the Articles of Confederation, which established “ a firm league ” among the thirteen free and independent states, constituted an international agreement to set up central institutions for the conduct of vital domestic and foreign affairs.

Neville Chamberlain's European Policy in 1939 was based upon creating a " peace front " of alliances linking Western and Eastern European states to serve as a " tripwire " meant to deter any act of German aggression The new “ containment ” strategy adopted in March 1939 comprised giving firm warnings to Berlin, increasing the pace of British rearmament and attempting to form an interlocking network of alliances that would block German aggression anywhere in Europe by creating such a formidable deterrence to aggression that Hitler could not rationally chose that option.

The model assumes that there are two “ equally positioned firms ”; the firms compete on the basis of quantity rather than price and each firm makes an “ output decision assuming that the other firm ’ s behavior is fixed .” The market demand curve is assumed to be linear and marginal costs are constant.

The pattern continues until a point is reached where neither firm desires “ to change what it is doing, given how it believes the other firm will react to any change .” The equilibrium is the intersection of the two firm ’ s reaction functions.

However, the unit of analysis of most of these theories is not the system “ supply chain ”, but another system such as the “ firm ” or the “ supplier / buyer relationship ”.

At the same time, SGI announced a new logo consisting of only the letters “ sgi ” in a proprietary font called “ SGI ”, created by branding and design consulting firm Landor Associates, in collaboration with designer Joe Stitzlein.

To compute the concentration ratio, the firms are ranked in order of size “ usually measured in terms of sale ”, starting from the largest in the industry at the top and going down to the smallest firm at the bottom.

His confidants the Marquis de Bonnay and the Duc de la Chatre advised him to inflict firm punishments on the “ traitors ”.

However, after the coup faltered, the pair “ issued expressions of firm support for Khánh somewhat belatedly ”.

" These towers were designed to house two-story apartments, where every inhabitant would enjoy “ the illusion of living on the second floor ,” accomplished by folding concrete floor planes ( like “ bamboo mats ,” claims the firm ), so that every third story opens into a private courtyard.

Mayor Lang and Delaware Mayor Gary Milner, with their respective elected delegations looking on, signed a joint resolution, “ holding the firm belief that this agreement will contribute toward the peace and prosperity of the world, and do hereby pledge to cooperate with each other as twin / sister cities .”

The former arrangement of upholding the “ fair trial ” system, where the state was given a fair amount of latitude in criminal proceedings as long as there were no “ shocking departures from fair procedure ” was quickly being discarded in favor of a firm set of the " procedural guarantees ” stemming from previous constitutional amendments.

Although Section 21 of the Glass – Steagall Act was directed at preventing securities firms ( particularly traditional private partnerships such as J. P. Morgan & Co .) from accepting deposits, it prevented any firm that accepted deposits from underwriting or dealing in securities ( other than “ bank-eligible securities ” after the 1935 Banking Act ’ s “ clarification ”).

This meant Section 21, unlike the rest of Glass-Steagall, applied to savings and loans and other “ thrifts ,” state nonmember banks, and any other firm or individual in the business of taking deposits.

Clinton argued the questions were moot because all transactions with the state had been deducted before determining Hillary's firm pay.

He worked at a photography firm, attending Birkbeck College during the evenings, before being accepted for chemistry at the University of Manchester although he could only pay for two years of the three-year course.

# Management of executives from acquired firm is critical in terms of promotions and pay incentives to utilize their talent and value their expertise.

A strategic acquirer may also be willing to pay a premium offer to target firm in the outlook of the synergy value created after M & A process.

However, the firm must still pay fixed costs.

However, the firm still has to pay fixed cost.

In a suit brought in 2005 by Spitzer, the California firm Intermix Media, Inc. ended up settling, by agreeing to pay US $ 7. 5 million and to stop distributing spyware.

Contango pricing strategies that catch small investors by surprise are intuitively obvious to the managers of a large firm, who must decide whether to take delivery of a product today, at today's spot price, and store it themselves, or pay more for a forward contract, and let someone else do the storage for them.

For example, when a firm is producing steel, it absorbs labor, capital and other inputs, it must pay for these in the appropriate markets, and these costs will be reflected in the market price for steel.

If the firm also pollutes the atmosphere when it makes steel, however, and if it is not forced to pay for the use of this resource, then this cost will be borne not by the firm but by society.

More steel will be produced than would occur were the firm to have to pay for all of its costs of production.

Employees of the program had claimed the firm expected trainees to clock overtime hours without additional pay and handle various administrative expenses as a result of their expected duties.

In the U. K., the most significant factors associated with the remaining gender pay gap are part-time work, education, the size of the firm a person is employed in, and occupational segregation ( women are under-represented in managerial and high-paying professional occupations.

The banks had called the loans, and the firm could not pay.

* In March 2006, California Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced that " GlaxoSmithKline ( GSK ) will pay $ 14 million to resolve allegations that state-government programs paid inflated prices for the firm ’ s anti-depressant drug Paxil because GSK engaged in patent fraud, anti-trust violations and frivolous litigation to maintain a monopoly and block generic versions from entering the market.

The firm expects that the effective interest rate it pays on the A-rated bonds will be much less than the rate it must pay on the BB-rated bonds, but that, overall, the amount it must pay for the total capital it raises will be less than it would pay if the entire amount were raised from a single bond offering.

For instance, Moody's published an " unsolicited " rating of Hannover Re, with a subsequent letter to the insurance firm indicating that " it looked forward to the day Hannover would be willing to pay ".

In late 2005, the Washington Post reported that the Christian Coalition was unable to pay its office postage bill to Pitney Bowes, and that the Christian Coalition had not paid its new lawyers in Virginia Beach and that the law firm had also sued the Christian Coalition for its legal bills.