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They reached an agreement in December 2005 to sell the brand to a consortium of three private-equity firms, Bain Capital Partners, the Carlyle Group and Thomas H. Lee Partners.
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They reached the guard house without alerting the men on the walls above, and Powers slipped through the door.
They cantered down the peninsula, not slackening until the coach reached Woodside where the Santa Cruz uplands begin.
They later established paint manufacturer Alba ( 1925 ), chemical and fertilizer maker Compañía Química, and textile maker Grafa ( 1932 ), among others ; by the late 1920s, the company's annual export receipts alone reached US $ 300 million.
They stated that the pre-and post-Madrid versions of Chapter 8 were equally cautious in their statements ; that roughly 20 % of Chapter 8 is devoted to the discussion of uncertainties in estimates of natural climate variability and the expected signal due to human activities ; and that both versions of the chapter reached the same conclusion: " Taken together, these results point towards a human influence on climate.
They most likely originated in West Gondwana and are 67 – 107 million years old, so the oldest split could relate to the break-up of Gondwana in the middle Eocene to late Oligocene, 45 – 24 million years ago, and reached their current distribution by multiple intercontinental dispersal events.
They reached back to Claudius in contrast with Nero, to show that they were good associated with good.
They reached the Division One playoff final and battled against Sunderland in a thrilling game which ended with a 4 – 4 draw after extra time.
They eventually reached an agreement, and the planned target for economic growth in the Second Five-Year Plan was reduced from 19 % to 16. 5 %.
They reached the 1915 FA Cup Final, where they lost to Sheffield United at Old Trafford, and finished 3rd in the First Division in 1920, the club's best league campaign to that point.
They increased the production of oil in 1986, reduced it in 1987 with a subsequent increase in 1988, but not to the levels of 1980 when production reached its highest level.
They found that certain carbide forming elements, one of which was vanadium, did not disperse until the steel reached higher temperatures than those needed to dissolve the carbides.
They reached their peak in the Sumatran-based Srivijaya civilization, whose influence extended through Sumatra, Java, the Malay Peninsula and much of Borneo from the 7th to the 14th centuries.
They reached all the way to Delhi and sacked the city, taking the Koh-i-Noor diamond and many other treasures with them to Greater Khorasan.
They established a Lombard Kingdom in Italy, later named Regnum Italicum (" Kingdom of Italy "), which reached its zenith under the eighth-century ruler Liutprand.
They hope that the negotiations in London will result in speedy agreement being reached for this purpose, and they regard it as a matter of great importance that the trial of these major criminals should begin at the earliest possible date.
They incorporated large numbers of the people they conquered into their army, with the result that by the time they reached Sierra Leone, the rank and file of their army consisted mostly of coastal peoples ; the Mane were its commanding group.
They express relations between macroscopic mechanical variables and temperature that are reached much more rapidly than the progress of any imposed changes in the surroundings, and are in effect variables of state for thermodynamic equilibrium.
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They also permit countries to reach agreement on a framework that would be contentious if every detail were to be agreed upon in advance.
They also doubted that Konoe could make an agreement that was both acceptable to the United States and to the militarists at home.
They also signed an exclusive agreement with the failed HD DVD consortium and subsequently gave up the guarantees they had received and will now release in the Blu-ray format.
They interpreted the Anglican formularies of the 39 Articles of Religion, the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, and the Second Book of the Anglican Homilies from a Calvinist perspective and would have been more in agreement with the Reformed churches and the Puritans on the issue of infant baptism.
They had an agreement with the new Bolshevik government to be evacuated from the Eastern Front via the Port of Vladivostok to France.
They failed to come to an agreement on a development transition path which allowed the research version of Samba he was developing ( known at the time as Samba-NTDOM ) to slowly be integrated into Samba.
They also entered into an agreement whereby they marketed trucks built by Graham Brothers of Evansville, Indiana.
They did, however, accept the new economic offerings, and signed an agreement for such on January 10, 1941.
They conspired to keep Romanos from regaining power after his release from captivity, while he himself felt under no obligation to honor the agreement that Romanus struck with the Sultan.
They were also well aware that an agreement with Charles would be necessary to achieve the future settlement of the kingdom once the war was over.
They observed ' on the ground ' and attempted to report impartially on adherence to the ceasefire, troop withdrawals, or other elements of the peace agreement.
They assure that non-violent means of reaching agreement be exhausted and that harm be reduced, both by limiting the terms of engagement and by providing medical care.
They then worked through the night with consultations from different premiers, and agreement from almost everybody.
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