This was part of the transaction whereby on October 1, 2010 Swedish Match acquired 49 % of Scandinavian Tobacco Group, merging its cigar, pipe tobacco and accessories operations ( except its United States mass market cigar brands ) into the firm.

After merging with the British Bank of Northern Commerce ( owned by Enskilda Banken and a number of Scandinavian savings banks ) in 1921 the name was changed to Hambros Bank, and the firm expanded.

By rapping in their native language, Islamic Force connected directly with Turkey as a country as well as their cultural background while simultaneously merging a global genre ( hip hop ) with a local culture ( Turkish traditions ) According to Diessel, “ The synthesis of Turkish musical idioms and language with hip hop was successful in appealing to a young audience.

Since the 1980s Ullans, a portmanteau neologism popularized by the physician, amateur historian and politician Ian Adamson, merging Ulster and Lallans — the Scots for Lowlands — but also an acronym for “ Ulster-Scots language in literature and native speech ” and Ulstèr-Scotch, the preferred revivalist parlance, have also been used.

Ulster Scots, the local dialect of Lowland Scots, which has, since the 1980s, also been called ' Ullans ', a portmanteau neologism popularised by the physician, amateur historian and politician Dr Ian Adamson, merging Ulster and Lallans-the Scots for Lowlands-but also an acronym for " Ulster-Scots language in literature and native speech ".

Working from the drawings and descriptions of explorers, western builders often took liberties with the traditional designs, merging their interpretation of native designs with Western boatbuilding methods.

More advanced implementations may support more complicated operations, such as pull_lowest_priority_element, inspecting the first few highest-or lowest-priority elements ( peeking at the highest priority element can be made O ( 1 ) time in nearly all implementations ), clearing the queue, clearing subsets of the queue, performing a batch insert, merging two or more queues into one, incrementing priority of any element, etc.

Through this process of merging nuclear mass, heavier elements are formed.

The museum buildings were designed by Charles Collens the architect of New York City's Riverside Church who reconstructed the cloister elements salvaged from Europe by simplifying and merging the various medieval styles.

)", were genre-bending works of art merging elements of funk, rock, hip hop, ambient, jazz, soul, and used-bin found records.

The new regime introduced the policy of rastsvet, slibzhenie and sliianie ( English: Flowering, drawing together and merging / fusion ), which was the policy of uniting the different Soviet nationalities into one Soviet nationality by merging the best elements of each nationality into the new one.

The rule for merging the lists and is that if is larger than then merge the elements of into and update the elements that used to belong to, and vice versa.

This approach of the Lennon – McCartney songwriting team — with elements of competitiveness and mutual inspiration as well as straightforward collaboration and creative merging of musical ideas — is often cited as a key reason for The Beatles ' innovation and popular success.

The album has a rawness that was prominent in Peter Steele's previous band Carnivore, but it incorporates elements that would become standard for Type O Negative, merging styles including doom metal, gothic rock, new wave and industrial music.

The regiment's badge consisted of a Napoleonic eagle enclosed within the Garter, combining elements of the insignia of the two merging units.

Several new elements are introduced in this series, including the use of game cards in conjunction with the Digivices to give different powers to the Digimon, the presence of Calumon, a lone Digimon responsible for the Digimon evolutions, and the use of " biomerging " to bring the Digimon to their final Mega levels, by merging their bodies with their human partners.

There is also a proposed design called a double crossover merging interchange ( DCMI ), which includes elements from the diverging diamond interchange, the standard diamond interchange and the stack interchange.

It was formed as part of the defence reforms implemented by the Strategic Defence Review on 1 September 1999 by the merging of 24 Airmobile Brigade and elements of 5th Airborne Brigade.

The discernable " body parts " of the figure are composed of nested, conical and cylindrical abstract elements, assembled together in such a way as to suggest rhythm and convey the movement of the figure merging into itself.

Since the late 1940s with the dissolution of British India and creation of Pakistan, some rigid Pashtun nationalists proposed merging with Afghanistan or creating Pashtunistan as a future sovereign state for the local Pashtun inhabitanits of the area.

River Beach Primary was formed from the merging of Connaught Junior with Arun Vale and Elm Grove Infants, whilst the merger of Flora McDonald Junior and Wickbourne Infants brought about the creation of White Meadows.

From 2005 to 2006, all municipalities but Beppu, Tsukumi, Himeshima, Hiji, and all towns in Kusu District, merged, and the total municipalities went down from 58 on December 31, 2004, to 18 after the creation of the city of Kunisaki by merging with 4 towns from Higashikunisaki District on March 31, 2006.

On the creation of the county an order under the Police Act 1964 came into force creating the Mid-Anglia Constabulary by merging the Cambridge City Police, Cambridgeshire County Constabulary, Isle of Ely Constabulary, Huntingdonshire Constabulary, and the Peterborough Combined Police Force ( created in 1947 from the Liberty of Peterborough Constabulary and the City of Peterborough Constabulary ).

Officially designated as Yeovil Municipal Borough in 1854, the town continued to lend its name to the area with the creation of the local government district of Yeovil on 1 April 1974, with the merging several neighbouring rural and urban districts, which is today known as South Somerset.

On the creation of the county an order under the Police Act 1964 came into force creating the Mid-Anglia Constabulary by merging the Cambridge City Police, Cambridgeshire County Constabulary, Isle of Ely Constabulary, Huntingdonshire Constabulary, and the Peterborough Combined Police Force.

Another change Lisbon brought, as hinted above, was the creation of the role of High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy by merging the post of European Commissioner for External Relations with the Council's High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy.

Nevertheless, the term chaos has been adopted in religious studies as referring to the primordial state before creation, strictly combining two separate notions of primordial waters or a primordial darkness from which a new order emerges and a primordial state as a merging of opposites, such as heaven and earth, which must be separated by a creator deity in an act of cosmogony.

* 2007: Silvio Berlusconi announces the creation of The People of Freedom, a party merging Forza Italia with the National Alliance and other parties in the House of Freedoms coalition.

The first of two decades of reorganizations began in 1972 with the creation of Vought Systems by the merging of the Vought Missiles and Space and Aeronautics divisions.

The formation of BoA L. A. predates the creation of the Bank of America, merging with the Bank of Italy ( USA ) in 1928-29 to form the Bank of America.

A year later, while the Seals were en route to missing the playoffs for the only time in their existence, the NHL announced that it planned to expand through the creation of a second six-team division-a move prompted by the desire for a new U. S. television contract, as well as rumors that the WHL and American Hockey League were considering merging to form a rival major league.

* Relatively low levels of superhuman strength and superhuman speed, but the former can essentially be greatly amplified by merging with giant golems of her own creation.

From 1962 to the present day, the main structure of Italian primary ( and secondary ) education remained largely unchanged, even if some modifications were made: a narrowing of the gap between males and females ( through the merging of the two distinct programmes for technical education, and the optional introduction of mixed-gender gym classes ), a change in the structure of secondary school ( legge Berlinguer ) and the creation of new licei, ' istituti tecnici ' and ' istituti professionali ', giving the student more choices in their paths.

ICOM was fueled by three strands of thought – Christian socialism, workers ’ control and “ rice and sandals ” alternativism – and successfully promoted the creation of over 2, 000 worker ’ s co-operatives, before merging in 2001 with the Co-operative Union to form Co-operatives UK, thus, reuniting the worker co-operative and consumer co-operative sectors.

Kannada country lost its united identity for the coming four centuries, with the creation of smaller states such as the Kingdom of Mysore, Keladi Nayakas, Nayakas of Chitradurga, the latter two eventually merging with the Kingdom of Mysore.

After merging with the Kingdom of Aragon, Barcelona became one of the most important cities of the Crown of Aragon.

* Transport, Telecommunications and Energy ( TTE ): Created in June 2002, through the merging of three policies under one configuration, and with a composition varying according to the specific items on its agenda.

The fusion proteins was a way to spread the infection to other cells by simply merging them with the infected one ( similar to HIV ).

These links between deities were fluid, and did not represent the permanent merging of two gods into one ; therefore, some gods could develop multiple syncretic connections.

From the 17th through the 19th centuries, the merging of folk beliefs about group differences with scientific explanations of those differences produced what one scholar has called an " ideology of race ".

Admitting that there are stylistic problems between Second Thessalonians and First Thessalonians, he argues that part of the problem is due to the composite nature of First Thessalonians ( Murphy-O ' Connor is only one of many scholars who argue that the current text of Second Thessalonians is the product of merging two or more authentic letters of Paul.

The Kingdom of the East Angles, formed about the year 520 by the merging of the North and the South Folk ( Angles who had settled in the former lands of the Iceni during the previous century ), was one of the seven Anglo-Saxon heptarchy kingdoms ( as defined in the 12th century writings of Henry of Huntingdon ).

Together with the Saharan Atlas to the south it forms the northernmost of two more or less parallel ranges which gradually approach one another towards the east, merging in Eastern Algeria.

I like the idea of all the players merging into one atmosphere ".

Centralized revision control systems solve this problem in one of two different " source management models ": file locking and version merging.

** Phonon-phonon scattering, a phonon breaking into two lower energy phonons or a phonon colliding with another phonon and merging into one higher energy phonon.

Since AOL was at the time merging with Time Warner, gnutella seemed like a conflict of interest to Nullsoft's parent company, which knew that Time Warner was one of the parties taking legal action against Napster at the time.

* To prevent neighbouring towns from merging into one another

Early trustees considered merging the college with the College of New Jersey, in Princeton ( the measure failed by one vote ) and later considered relocating to New York City.

The idea of khand comes in multiple levels of such heavens, the highest being merging with God as one.

This first application involved a police officer who would stop traffic on an entrance ramp and release vehicles one at a time at a predetermined rate, so that the objectives of safer and smoother merging onto the freeway traffic was easier without disrupting the mainline flows.

Several of these councils have merged in the last few years and one may be merging in the future.

The newspapers consolidated their printing plants in 1925 and their ownership in the 1960s ( in the Willis family ), eventually merging into one publication in 1980.

The main tributaries in the township are Bear Creek, flowing from the southwest and Miller Creek, flowing from the southeast, both merging into the Rabbit River about one mile northeast of Hopkins.

* Groenendaal park: Designed by John Hope, it was formed by merging several country estates into one.

Since 2002, Shelby and Ridgeway have been exploring merging functions for cost-saving and currently have one town court to serve both towns.

During a May 2009 Common Council meeting, it was disclosed that the City of Fulton is exploring the possibility of merging with the neighboring towns of Granby and Volney to create one larger city.

For a few years there was an annual fair held on the flat along the Butternut Creek at the south end of the hamlet before merging with the group holding one at Morris about 1886.