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Some individuals and companies also keep their backups in safe deposit boxes inside bank vaults.
He also accused Greenpeace of having unofficial agreements with polluting companies where the companies paid Greenpeace to keep them from attacking the company's image.
* EU Data Retention laws requires Internet service providers and phone companies to keep data on every electronic message sent and phone call made for between six months and two years.
Some companies try to please everyone and keep the value of both brands by using them together.
In the long run, due to desire to keep costs low, it was advantageous for firms to merge and reduce their transportation costs thus producing and transporting from one location rather than various sites of different companies as in the past.
Governments have chosen to keep certain companies / industries under public control because of their strategic importance or sensitive nature.
Due to the additional financial burden placed on privatized companies to succeed without any government help, unlike the public companies, jobs could be lost to keep more money in the company.
By creating their own store, the band could keep money that would otherwise go to record companies.
The speeds delivered by all companies within their areas of coverage keep getting faster, and the areas of coverage keep expanding ( as of 2012 Ancel probably still has the edge in % of the country's land covered.
The availability of this technology allows companies to keep a supply of blank PROMs in stock, and program them at the last minute to avoid large volume commitment.
It is moderately common for companies and sometimes even standards bodies as in the case of the CSS encryption on DVDs – to keep the inner workings of a system secret.
* March 19 Enron Board of Directors approves to keep its three pipeline companies, Transwestern Pipeline Company, Citrus Corp., and Northern Plains Natural Gas Company, as subsidiaries of the new company temporarily called PipeCo.
In 1996 tax rules in Norway were changed to keep shipping companies competitive and under the Norwegian flag.
With the post-war wind-down of military spending, the Navy grew increasingly worried that this team would break up and scatter into various companies, and it started looking for ways to covertly keep the team together.
People have voiced concerns that trusted computing could be used to keep or discourage users from running software created by companies outside of a small industry group.
During the union unrest in the US in the late 19th century, companies sometimes hired operatives and armed guards from the Pinkertons and similar agencies to keep strikers and suspected unionists out of their factories.
There is the counter point, however, that industries with an oligarchy of companies can be quite corrupt, with collusive price-fixing, pressuring dependent businesses, etc., and only by having a portion of the market owned by someone other than that oligarchy, i. e. public sector, can keep them in line.
If the public sector company is making money and selling their product for half of the price of the private sector companies, the private sector companies won't be able to simultaneously gouge to that degree and keep their customers: the competition keeps them in line.
And salsa was a way to do this so that Jerry Masucci, Fania and other record companies, like CBS, could have a hegemony on the music and keep the Cuban musicians from spreading their music abroad.
Two major telecommunications companies in the U. S. -- A AT & T and Verizon — have contracts with the FBI, requiring them to keep their phone call records easily searchable and accessible for Federal agencies, in return for $ 1. 8 million dollars per year.

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Morgan and his corps were placed on the west side of the Schuylkill River, with instructions to intercept all supplies found going to the city and to keep a close eye on the movements of the enemy.
`` We're going after ice '', Howard said, `` and thought maybe you'd go along and keep us company ''.
If you are going to farm for extra cash income on a part-time basis you must keep in mind the needed machinery investments when you choose among farm enterprises.
once the pool of recruits diminishes, the congregation is helpless -- friendly contacts no longer keep it going.
`` I'd better keep on driving yours '', Shayne decided, `` because I'll be going on over to the Beach.
This was going to be it now, any second, and what he had to remember was to keep his eye on the razor, no matter what, even if Roberts should feint with a kick to the groin, the deadly hand was his exclusive concern.
She was going to keep on scheming, poking, prodding, suggesting, and dictating until the cops got up enough interest in him to go back to their old neighborhood and ask questions.
17th century historian Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari poignantly described Abd al-Rahman's reaction as he implored Yahiya to keep going: " O brother!
At conference it was decided that Eugene would return with 28, 000 men to the Lines of Stollhofen on the Rhine to keep an eye on Villeroi and Tallard, and prevent them going to the aid of the Franco-Bavarian army on the Danube.
Hood replied that he would take careful soundings as he advanced to test the depth of the water, and that " If you will allow the honour of leading you into battle, I will keep the lead going.
To keep his business going, Armand shifted his focus and developed vehicles for the military.
" In 1982 BJU's then-president Bob Jones III, during interviews in which he defended the school's tax-exempt status, cited nine passages from the Bible-drawn both from the Old and New Testaments-which he claimed demonstrated that God intended races to be segregated: " The Bible clearly teaches, starting in the 10th chapter of Genesis and going all the way through, that God has put differences among people on the earth to keep the earth divided ", he said, adding that inter-racial marriage was " playing into the hands of the antichrist and the one-world system.
After Pinochet left power in the 1988, saying this country was ready to keep going along with a plebiscite, the Constitution was amended to ease provisions for future amendments to the Constitution.
: San Francisco Giants first baseman-outfielder Mark Sweeney, who spent 2003 and 2004 with the Rockies, said, " You wonder if some people are going along with it just to keep their jobs.
In addition, his work was strong enough to “ bolster his morale and keep him going ”, he writes.
" That same year, then-U. S. President Gerald Ford acknowledged the stature of the comic strip, telling the Radio and Television Correspondents ’ Association at their annual dinner, " There are only three major vehicles to keep us informed as to what is going on in Washington: the electronic media, the print media, and Doonesbury, not necessarily in that order.
" Nevertheless, Northcutt would keep the stories on the website and in her books, citing them as a " funny-but-true safety guide ", and mentioning that children who read the book are going to be a lot more careful around explosives.
In this festival, they keep playing Miyake Taiko from 11: 00 a. m. to 8: 00 p. m. to lead their mikoshi portable shrines going around their town.
" I'm certainly going to try in the coming months to merit the honor you've bestowed upon me, because I understand that if I win this ( award ) two years in a row, I get to keep Mr. Boynton ," she joked.
However, they too struggled to keep the economy going, and many merchants were running at a loss.
Ben begins to offer his devil-may-care philosophy (" Live, Laugh, Love "), but stumbles and anxiously calls to the conductor for the lyrics, as he frantically tries to keep going.
Prospects were daunting: his father had spent a considerable fortune in the attempt to cast steel in large ingots, and to keep the works going the widow and family lived in extreme frugality.
Ocean going longships had higher topsides about a metre high to keep out water.
This problem was apparently recognized in the 1990s but not made a priority, and " now the agency's ability to keep its operations going is threatened.
We'll keep that going all year.

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