When the UK Channel 4 television program " The Bermuda Triangle " ( c. 1992 ) was being produced by John Simmons of Geofilms for the Equinox series, the marine insurance market Lloyd's of London was asked if an unusually large number of ships had sunk in the Bermuda Triangle area.

In recent years, Stone was asked how the financial market depicted in Wall Street has changed and he replied, " The problems that existed in the 1980s market grew and grew into a much larger phenomenon.

Norman asked the band to replace two songs, had the album mixed and took new photos of the band for the album's cover to replace those he deemed too controversial for the Christian market, and in September 1979, Norman released a test pressing.

( In Lysias 16, a law court speech, a man presumed to be a metic claims to be a citizen, but upon investigation — not by consulting official records but by questions asked at the cheese market — it transpires that he may well be a runaway slave, so the hostile account attests.

Supporting the Leach and Rubin arguments, Volcker testified that Congressional inaction had forced banking regulators and the courts to play “ catch-up ” with market developments by “ sometimes stretching established interpretations of law beyond recognition .” In 1997 Volcker testified this meant the “ Glass-Steagall separation of commercial and investment banking is now almost gone ” and that this “ accommodation and adaptation has been necessary and desirable .” He stated, however, that the “ ad hoc approach ” had created “ uneven results ” that created “ almost endless squabbling in the courts ” and an “ increasingly advantageous position competitively ” for “ some sectors of the financial service industry and particular institutions .” Similar to the GAO in 1988 and Representative Markey in 1990 Volcker asked that Congress “ provide clear and decisive leadership that reflects not parochial pleadings but the national interest .”

The Bahais believe everything done for the service of mankind is elevated to the state of worship, so when Morey asked to borrow some money to fund a move to the Mainland in order to market his board, his fellow believers were eager to help.

Transparency and market credibility would be enhanced by publication of a monthly monetary assessment and the Bank of England was asked to produce a quarterly inflation report.

By December he was furious at the government ’ s lack of support ( like being asked to “ fight with one arm tied up ”) and their insistence that the RIC buy army surplus vehicles ( the Army was reducing dramatically in size after World War One ) on the open market instead of simply being given them.

The legislature asked him to market the bonds in New York.

They asked the NHL for permission to move the North Stars there in the late 1980s, but the league was unwilling to abandon a traditional hockey market like the Twin Cities.

The band were in the top five foreign acts in Japan, and after winning the coveted Silver Award in the Tokyo International Song Festival, Shakatak were asked to produce an extra album each year exclusively for the Japanese market.

In May 2005, he also asked the European Commission to create an investigation, after learning that Frits Bolkestein ( famous for the Directive on services in the internal market ) was a member of the Russian Bank Menatep's international consultative council ( owned by Mikhail Khodorkovsky ) and that he had worked for the Shell British-Dutch petrol company, two firms " detaining secret accounts in Clearstream ".

Eleven-year-old stock market expert Lenny Ross was asked to open up the New York Stock Exchange.

They had repeatedly asked the Hong Kong Government to intervene in the stock market during the 911 incident and 97 financial turmoil, while raising doubts and questions for the discussion of sales tax issue planned by the government.

President Roosevelt asked the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to buy gold above the market price to further devalue the dollar.

The chief executive of Financial Regulation was asked at a parliamentary committee " In regard to baseline qualifications, if your staff is regulating the financial sector, should it not be the case where they should have the bare minimum required in the market as well, a qualified financial adviser status, or they've gone through certain industry exams.

After continued discussions went nowhere, the union before the 1968 season asked its members to stop signing renewals on these contracts, and offered Fleer the exclusive rights to market cards of most players ( with gum ) starting in 1973.

One of the causes of the bankruptcy appeared to be Ames ' policy of extending consumer credit to almost anyone who asked, without first checking their credit rating in an attempt to increase their market share.

The band got a new deal with Big Time Records, who asked them to do a best-of compilation to introduce them to the market.

The Dells were confined mostly to the oldies market afterwards until they were asked to be creative consultants to Robert Townsend's acclaimed 1991 musical, The Five Heartbeats, which was loosely based on the lives of the Dells.

Smith studied the behavior of " buyers " and " sellers ", who are told how much they " value " a fictitious commodity and then are asked to competitively " bid " or " ask " on these commodities following the rules of various real world market institutions ( e. g., the Double auction as well the English and Dutch auctions ).

Jackson was one of the most outspoken supporters of the takeover bid and, when asked of the ramifications of the bid failing, she famously stated, " If anyone thinks this will happen without affecting the ( share ) price then they have a mental problem with how the market works.

Acting as the patriot he was, he requested below market interest rates, and he never asked for repayment.

I will make him distributor for all of Florida -- a big market.

He also sued them for taking toll of grain at their market.

The owner of the painting got it for $750,000, sold it for $500,000 in a market crash, and bought it back for $590,000.

It was the doctor, dressed and ready for the expedition to the market, and Alex was obliged to prepare himself in haste.

Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of lead as long as the market price for common lead at New York, New York, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 75 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.

Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of zinc as long as the market price for prime western zinc at East Saint Louis, Illinois, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 55 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.

that General Motors' share of the market for these products was substantial ; ;

and that competition for this share of the market was endangered by the financial relationship between the two concerns: ``

If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.

The measure, for federal income tax purposes, of the dividend to individual stockholders would be the fair market value of the shares at the time of each annual distribution.

In the case of taxpaying corporate stockholders, the measure would be the lesser of the fair market value of the shares or Du Pont's tax basis for them, which is approximately $2.09 per share.

that the tremendous volume of General Motors stock hanging over the market for ten years would hamper the efforts of General Motors and other automobile manufacturers to raise equity capital ; ;

In carrying out this Agreement, the two Governments will seek to assure, to the extent practicable, conditions of commerce permitting private traders to function effectively and will use their best endeavors to develop and extend continuous market demand for agricultural commodities.

The Government of India will provide facilities for the conversions of the rupee equivalent of $4 million ( up to a maximum of $1 million per year ) accruing under the subject agreement for agricultural market development purposes into currencies other than United States dollars on request of the Government of the United States of America.

This facility is needed for the purpose of securing funds to finance agricultural market development activities of the Government of the United States in other countries.

The Government of the United States of America may utilize rupees in India to pay for goods and services, including international transportation needed in connection with market development and other agricultural projects and activities in India and other countries.

The island had 22 municipalities until March 1970, of which 6 were market cities and 16 parish municipalities.

By 2010, the market for Ethernet equipment amounted to over $ 16 billion per year.

Windows XP uses the Windows NT 5. 1 kernel, marking the entrance of the Windows NT core to the consumer market, to replace the aging 16 / 32-bit branch.

The systemic practice of hedge funds submitting periodic electronic questionnaires to stock analysts as a part of market research was revealed by the results of investigative reporting by The New York Times published on July 16, 2012.

Though 16: 9 ( and occasionally 16: 10, mostly for computers and tablets ) remain standard as of 2012, wider-screen consumer TVs in 21: 9 have been released to the market by multiple brands.

The global potato chip market generated total revenues of US $ 16. 4 billion in 2005.

In terms of women and the labor market, by the end of 1991 AMNLAE reported that almost 16, 000 working women-9, 000 agricultural laborers, 3, 000 industrial workers, and 3, 800 civil servants, including 2, 000 in health, 800 in education, and 1, 000 in administration-had lost their jobs.

In recent decades Zilog has refocused on the ever-growing market for embedded systems ( for which the original Z80 and the Z180 were designed ) and the most recent Z80-compatible microcontroller family, the fully pipelined 24-bit eZ80 with a linear 16 MB address range, has been successfully introduced alongside the simpler Z180 and Z80 products.

By the early 1920s, several formats had successfully split the amateur home movies market away from 35 mm: 28 mm ( 1. 1 in ) ( 1912 ), 9. 5 mm ( 0. 37 in ) ( 1922 ), 16 mm ( 0. 63 in ) ( 1923 ), and Pathe Rural, a 17. 5 mm format designed for safety film ( 1926 ).

Eastman Kodak's 16 mm format won the amateur market and is still widely in use today, mainly in the Super 16 variation, which remains popular with professional filmmakers.

Initially directed toward the amateur market, Kodak hired Willard Beech Cook from his 28 mm Pathescope of America company to create the new 16 mm Kodascope Library.

The silent 16 mm format was initially aimed at the home enthusiast, but by the 1930s it had begun to make inroads into the educational market.

The addition of optical sound tracks and, most notably, Kodachrome in 1935, gave an enormous boost to the 16 mm market.

The standard 8 mm ( also known as regular 8 ) film format was developed by the Eastman Kodak company during the Great Depression and released on the market in 1932 to create a home movie format that was less expensive than 16 mm.

However, on November 14, 1972, the average closed above the 1, 000 mark ( 1, 003. 16 ) for the first time, during a brief relief rally in the midst of a lengthy bear market.

On February 16, 1990, Cisco Systems went public ( with a market capitalization of $ 224 million ) and was listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

Five days later, the market crashed on volume of over 16 million shares – a level not to be surpassed for 39 years.

According to the Homeland Security Research Corporation, the combined financial year 2010 state and local HLS markets, which employ more than 2. 2 million first responders, totaled $ 16. 5 billion, whereas the DHS HLS market totaled $ 13 billion.

Bonds were sold against the company to fund the new developments, but after the Internet bubble burst in 2000 and the resultant reduction in customer demand for such products, Curtis Crawford was replaced by James ( Jim ) Thorburn who reorganized the company under Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late 2001 and refocused it back to the 8 and 16 bit microcontroller market.

Its first such system was the UNIX-powered TOWER 16 / 32, the success of which ( approximately 100, 000 were sold ) established NCR as a pioneer in bringing industry standards and open systems architecture to the computer market.

* 16 November 1905: a petition of bankruptcy was filed against Jonathan Smith ( market gardener ) of Heathrow Hall, Harmondsworth, " lately residing at Sipson ".

After a dramatic 7 % decline in the British market share, from 16 % to 9 % and the announcement that EMI had sustained a loss of £ 260 million in 2006 / 2007, EMI was acquired by Terra Firma Capital Partners in August 2007 which purchased it for £ 4. 2 billion.