Later that year, the struggling company was taken over by James H. Whiting ( 1842 – 1919 ), who moved it to his hometown of Flint, Michigan, and brought in William C. Durant in 1904 to manage his new acquisition.

In the February 28th, 2007 all-star benefit reading of " The Gift of Peace " at UCLA's Freud Playhouse, he portrays a hopeful member of a struggling immigrant family, and plays alongside actors Ed Asner, Barbara Bain, Amy Brenneman, George Coe, Wendie Malick, and James Pickens, Jr ..

It was the first to publish works by a number of struggling authors who later became famous, including James Joyce, Kay Boyle, Ernest Hemingway, Hart Crane, D. H. Lawrence, René Crevel, T. S. Eliot, and Ezra Pound.

... brash struggling young actor whose main scheme to further his career was to hitch his wagon to a star, the first being James Dean, about whose friendship he was noisily boastful ... this made it easy for Parker to suggest that Nick be invited to join Elvis ' growing entourage of paid companions, and for Nick to accept ... following Adams ' hiring, there appeared a newspaper item stating that Nick and Parker were writing a book on Elvis together.

Kenyon's next rise came about as a result of his introduction to the Duke of Richmond, who was struggling with Sir James Lowther for the control of several Parliamentary constituencies.

They became instrumental in publishing some of the early works of many emerging authors who were struggling to get published, including James Joyce, Kay Boyle, Ernest Hemingway, Hart Crane, D. H. Lawrence, René Crevel, T. S. Eliot, and Ezra Pound.

Bay and Wyndcrest Holdings, a Florida-based investment firm, acquired the digital effects company Digital Domain from James Cameron and Stan Winston in 1996, infusing the struggling business with a $ 50 million dollar investment.

James continued with the plug, although he was struggling to keep from laughing.

* Another ad featuring James shows him struggling to fix an apparent paper jam in a copier.

His room is opposite that of crack cocaine addict Belinda Chacón ( Kamala Lopez-Dawson ), a struggling single mother who tries to sell her son James to Stevens for money to buy drugs.

The project started with James Johnson, a struggling music engraver / music seller, with a love of old Scots songs and a determination to preserve them.

James Ellroy wrote a novella, Dick Contino's Blues, which is a mini-memoir and crime story based on Contino's experiences as a struggling artist after the war.

Dark Smith ( James Duval ) is an alienated, 18-year-old man struggling with daily life, fluctuating romantic status with his bisexual, polyamorous girlfriend Mel ( Rachel True ) and conflicting feelings for a shy gay classmate, Montgomery ( Nathan Bexton ).

Without significant STP money, the March factory team was struggling, running an almost unsponsored car for Jean-Pierre Jarier ( who mainly concentrated on F2, winning the championship in a works March-BMW ), while Hesketh bought a car for James Hunt to race.

The episode was prompted by the likely absence of Saint James, who had been hospitalized due to kidney stones, and featured Allie struggling to find a way home after accidentally leaving her keys and money in a taxi.

The character, played by James Garner, is a struggling private investigator operating in Los Angeles.

With James Hill, Kittson joined forces with HBC representative Donald Alexander Smith and Montreal banker George Stephen to purchase the struggling Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad, reorganizing it into the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway.

It has been argued that James Baldwin is in three characters: Rufus as Baldwin would have turned out had he not moved to France, Eric as Baldwin was in Paris, and Vivaldo as a writer struggling with a writer's block because of his love affairs, in the manner of Baldwin himself.

Meet Sidney Falcone ( Brian D ' Arcy James ), a struggling press agent whose sole client is a nowhere jazz dive, the Club Voodoo.

Born into a theatrical family, his father was director Sir Bronson James Albery, his first job was struggling to manage Sadler's Wells Ballet during the air raids of World War II.

Going into the season of Endurance Garth Tander sat 5th in the Championship while James Courtney was struggling immensely in 20th.

With the club still struggling, Fenlon decided to shake up the squad in January 2012 by releasing some players and replacing them with loan signings, including James McPake.

An aspiring New York model, Brier ( Pell James ) falls in love at first sight with a struggling musician, Luke ( Steven Strait ) when they suddenly cross paths on a subway train.

In 1976, General Dynamics sold the struggling Canadair back to the Canadian government for $ 38 million.

The government is struggling to upgrade education and technical training, to privatize commercial and industrial enterprises, to improve health services, to diversify exports, to promote tourism, and to reduce the high population growth rate.

In 389 BC, he led a force of triremes to levy tribute from cities around the Aegean and support Rhodes, where a democratic government was struggling against Sparta.

* The Athenian general, Thrasybulus, leads a force of triremes to levy tribute from cities around the Aegean and support Rhodes, where a democratic government is struggling against Sparta.

The German government is pushing for the creation of special economic zones in Greece and other European countries with struggling economies.

That same year, Papon was personally awarded the Legion of Honour by French President Charles de Gaulle, whose government was struggling to retain the French colony.

As her brother refused to marry, and as she was the only royal representative in Sweden, she was in 1713 named as regent during the king's absence by the government and by her grandmother, and thus became a pawn of the many powers struggling for influence in a country without a real heir.

In 1942, Copperas Cove received new life when the US government located Camp Hood next to the struggling community.

Since September 1, 2006, the Chinese government has banned foreign-produced animation between the hours of 5: 00 to 8: 00 pm on state-run television to protect struggling Chinese animation studios that have been affected by the popularity of such cartoons.

Tajikistan was struggling to recover from a five-year civil war between Islamic opposition forces and a hard-line secular government, and was heavily dependent on Russia for military and political support.

The government itself was suffering from rampant corruption, while also struggling with wars on its northern and eastern borders.

By his refusal to join the attack on Lenin's struggling government, ignoring the strong pressure from the Entente, Piłsudski had possibly saved the Bolshevik government in summer – fall 1919, although a full scale attack by the Poles in support of Denikin was practically not possible.

In 1919, at the request of the government, he created the Radio Corporation of America ( RCA ) to combat threatened foreign control of America's struggling radio industry.

With Labour now possessing a " softer " image and the existing conservative coalition struggling with the effects of the Great Depression, Savage's party succeeded in winning the 1935 elections and forming a government.

In July 2009, a U. S. government report revealed that several lenders were judging their customers ' financial status based on where they shopped, and were assuming that those who shopped at thrift stores and other low-cost retailers were struggling financially.

Clitheroe's position as president and CEO abruptly ended with firing, after a scandal over excessive executive pay ( hers rose from $ 500, 000 to $ 2. 1 M annually ) and inappropriate benefits, that included government limousines ferrying her children to school each day, during her tenure, at a time when Hydro ONE was struggling to supply electrical power and remain solvent.

A government solution had struggling banks merge with healthier ones and in 1982 the Western Savings Fund Society was merged with PSFS.

The Yeowans have gained freedom and are struggling to establish their own government and identity, and gain admittance into the Ekumen of worlds.

He was still struggling with the difficulties of his farm when the revolutionary government of France declared war on Great Britain on 1 February 1793.

Its government was still notionally Communist but planned free elections and economic reform as part of a strategy of " rejoining Europe " and reforming its struggling economy.

When Edward III took personal control of the government in 1330, relations with the Crown improved, but by this time the older Henry was already struggling with poor health and blindness.

This coalition ended soon after Douglas Campbell became premier in 1948, and the Progressive Conservatives were struggling to re-define themselves as the " government in waiting ".

The Menzies government was concerned about the long-term viability of the new industry and worried that it might be called on to bail out struggling stations and networks if the economy deteriorated.