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On September 11, 2001 the firm lost 66 of its 171 Principals and employees in the terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center.
In the years following, opposition parties have lost most of their steam and Eyadéma's control has become almost as firm as before the crisis began.
The actions of the Soviet government alienated Childe, who lost his formerly firm faith in Joseph Stalin's administration, but not his belief in socialism and Marxist theory.
The epode soon took a firm place in choral poetry, which it lost when that branch of literature declined.
In 2009, the nearby Bayside Expo Center property was lost in a foreclosure to a Florida-based real estate firm, LNR / CMAT.
Beginning in 1871, the Wilkes-Barre Coal & Iron Co. and then its successor, the Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co., operated the mine, but this firm fell into receivership in 1877 and lost their lease.
Founding his publishing company in 1946, Hart-Davis was praised for the quality of the firm's publications and production ; but he refused to cater to public tastes, and the firm eventually lost money.
Thus Pym lost the unity of the House of Commons, which had allowed him to oppose the King from a firm platform ; previously the King had had to agree to demands because he could not raise an army alone to fight the Irish rebels.
His recently widowed landlady, Mrs. Margaret Hammond ( Roberts ), a mother of two young children, lost her husband in an accident at Weaver's engineering firm but gained no compensation because it was ruled to have been a suicide.
Instead, Stevens was offered a job with the Fairbanks, Alaska, law firm of Emil Usibelli's Alaska attorney, Charles Clasby, whose firm – Collins and Clasby – had just lost one of its attorneys.
One result of this scandal was that Arthur Andersen, then one of the five largest accountancy firms worldwide, lost their ability to audit public companies, essentially killing off the firm.
In recent decades, however, the Chiprovtsi carpet industry has been in decline as it had lost its firm foreign markets.
In 1999, having lost a power struggle with Henry M. Paulson, Corzine left the firm.
Werner Hamacher has claimed that the earthquake's consequences extended into the vocabulary of philosophy, making the common metaphor of firm " grounding " for philosophers ' arguments shaky and uncertain: " Under the impression exerted by the Lisbon earthquake, which touched the European mind in one its more sensitive epochs, the metaphor of ground and tremor completely lost their apparent innocence ; they were no longer merely figures of speech " ( 263 ).
After the Goss government lost office in 1996, Rudd was hired as a Senior China Consultant by the accounting firm KPMG Australia.
Berkshire Cotton later became a major part of Berkshire Hathaway, whose large factory in Adams was closed in 1958 ( the 1, 000 lost jobs were not the fault of Warren Buffett, who did not take over the firm until 1965 ).
Savers also face significant risk as individual investors, since if they lend to a single firm or individual, that entity can collapse, with the savers having lost the money they lent.
The firm went bankrupt, and Burnet lost all of the money.
His son, the third Viscount, after serving in World War II where he lost an arm, was Chairman of the family firm of Pearson Plc from 1954 to 1977. the titles are held by the latter's son, the fourth Viscount, who succeeded in 1995.
Since Zeiss, the German firm that produced planetarium projectors, had lost most of its factories during World War II, there were very few projectors available at the time.
However, in 2009, the Bayside Expo Center property was lost in a foreclosure on Corcoran-Jennison to a Florida-based real estate firm, LNR / CMAT, who bought it.
He lost his job in 1959 when the firm went out of business, and the Hammond family again found themselves in financial trouble.

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Dutch firm Akzo Nobel ( owner of Crown Berger paints ) bid £ 7. 2 billion (€ 10. 66 billion or $ 14. 5 billion US ) for ICI in June 2007.
It is a sterling silver trophy, designed by James Brent-Ward and made by a team of eight silversmiths from the London firm William Comyns ; it is valued at £ 55, 000.
At first the output was insignificant, but gradually the magnitude of the operations was enlarged until the competition became effective, and steel traders generally became aware that the firm of Henry Bessemer & Co. was underselling them to the extent of UK £ 10 -£ 15 a ton.
Kraft launched a formal, hostile bid for Cadbury valuing the firm at £ 9. 8 billion on 9 November 2009. Business Secretary Peter Mandelson warned Kraft not to try to " make a quick buck " from the acquisition of Cadbury.
The Financial Services Authority fined the firm £ 1. 4m for failing to use controls properly relating to the actions of a rogue trader on one of its trading desks.
In April 2010, a claim against the Duchess was made by Davenport Lyons, a London firm of solicitors, for a reported £ 200, 000 in unpaid legal fees.
Charles duly ordered the bell from Thomas Lester of the London bellfounding firm of Lester and Pack ( today the Whitechapel Bell Foundry ) for the sum of £ 150 13s 8d, ( equivalent to £ today ) including freight to Philadelphia and insurance.
After their deaths, the business — valued in 1812 at £ 1, 280 —( about ~ in 2012, adjusted by inflation ) was taken over by their youngest son William Henry Smith, and in 1846 the firm became W H Smith & Son when his only son, also William Henry, became a partner.
On 16 August 2006, The Times reported that the NTL Incorporated group could become the subject of a £ 10bn-takeover-bid from a private-equity firm consortium made up of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Bain, Cinven, Blackstone and Providence Private Equity with a formal approach expected within a fortnight.
The technology was developed by Australian firm Laservision and cost approximately £ 2 million.
On 21 February 2007, IVG Immobilien AG and UK investment firm Evans Randall completed their joint purchase of the building for GB £ 630 million, making it Britain's most expensive office building.
He died, according to his will, " in a full confidence in the Mercy and Goodness of almighty God and with a firm persuasion of a blessed Immortality discoverable by the Light of Nature and confirmed for us Christians by that of Revelation ", leaving his books and manuscripts to the British Museum, and a sum of about £ 500 to increase the salaries of the three assistant librarians.
In October 2005, Centre Point was bought from previous owners, Blackmoor LP, by commercial property firm Targetfollow for £ 85 million.
In 1830 Moxon started his own publishing firm in New Bond Street, aided by a £ 500 loan from Samuel Rogers.
The report revealed that five executives took £ 42m in pay and pensions from the troubled firm as it collapsed.
In the year to 31 March 2012, the firm recorded a pre-tax profit of £ 17. 9 million, which was 17 percent higher than the level achieved in the previous year.
He retired from public life in 1805, disposing of his stock ( including the copyright of 360 songs ) to a firm in Oxford Street for £ 1, 800, with £ 100 a year for the next three years in consideration of whatever songs he might write.
On 20 October 2010 the BBC reported that chancellor George Osborne had given a " firm commitment " to support the extension, Government approval was given on 16 February 2012 for the extension, a new fleet of trams and a new depot at Wednesbury ; the sanctioned sum is £ 128m, of which £ 75. 4m will be provided by the Department for Transport.
* The building was sold in 2007 to Spanish real-estate firm Metrovacesa for £ 1. 09 billion.
On 12 August 1959, BEA signed a firm, £ 28 million contract for 24 de Havilland DH121 Trident Mark 1 ( C ) " second-generation " jets plus 12 options, making it the launch customer for the world's first commercial T-tailed rear-engined trijet due to enter enter service in spring 1964.

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