When the proprietor dies, the establishment should become a corporation until it is either acquired by another proprietor or the government decides to drop it.

When a chain in which a player owns stock is acquired by a larger chain, players earn money based on the size of the acquired chain.

When the team fell out of contention in mid -, Shapiro fired manager Charlie Manuel and traded pitching ace Bartolo Colón for prospects Brandon Phillips, Cliff Lee, and Grady Sizemore ; acquired Travis Hafner from the Rangers for Ryan Drese and Einar Diaz ; and picked up Coco Crisp from the St. Louis Cardinals for aging starter Chuck Finley.

When CBC was denied a new licensing agreement with MLBAM ( they had acquired the rights from the baseball players ' association ) for its fantasy baseball game, CBC filed suit.

When Microsoft acquired the FASA Interactive subsidiary, Babcock went with that company.

When Delany married his first wife he acquired sole ownership, but it became famous as the home of Delany and his second wife-Mary Pendarves.

When the Harmonists advertised their Indiana property for sale in 1824, they had acquired of land, of which was under cultivation.

When Netscape acquired the website directory NewHoo in 1998, they re-branded it the Open Directory Project with the nickname " dmoz " ( Directory of Mozilla ) due to its similarity to the Mozilla project.

When the Upper was dropped from Upper Saxony, a different region had acquired the Saxon name, ultimately replacing the name's original meaning.

When creating this chapel the monks of Peterborough had thought of how they had acquired it and built into the chapel a narrow tower-just big enough for a monk to climb to the top by an internal stair and stand guard over Oswald's Arm 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

When Willesden acquired the house and land in 1899, they named the park Gladstone Park after the old Prime Minister.

When it was finally adopted by the British Army in 1803, it immediately acquired the inventor's name: the shrapnel shell.

When Netscape was acquired by AOL he wrote a famous bulletin explaining the nature of the Free Software Mozilla code.

When Jewel acquired Star Market in 1964, the first Osco Drug in New England was opened, and some were next to Star Market locations and were branded as " Star-Osco ".

When The Jewel Companies Inc. acquired Buttrey Food Stores in 1966, many of the stores were converted to a combination store format and bannered as " Buttrey-Osco " with common checkout stands but separate store management, all under one roof.

When Dark Horse acquired the license two years later, he appeared in numerous projects based on the franchise as well.

When one of the Peugeot racers remained in the United States during World War I and parts could not be acquired from France for the 1914 season, owner Bob Burma had it serviced in the shop of Harry Miller by a young mechanic named Fred Offenhauser.

When the Japanese acquired Taiwan in 1895 after the First Sino-Japanese War, they retained Taipei as the capital of the island, and also advanced extensive urban planning in Taipei.

When he married, he acquired Jesmond Dene House, a house to the west of Jesmond Dene, Newcastle and began to landscape and improve land that he bought within the Dene.

When Gibson acquired the trademark in 1994, the company announced that it would defend its right to Dobro's exclusive use.

When Shehadie was knighted in 1976, Bashir acquired the title ' Lady Shehadie ', but seldom uses it, preferring to use her maiden name.

When she married Maximilian I of Habsburg, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, the provinces were acquired by the House of Habsburg in 1482, with the exception of the Duchy of Burgundy itself, which, with an appeal to Salic law, had been reabsorbed into France upon the death of Mary's father, Charles the Bold.

The following evening Profumo's brother-in-law, Lord Balfour of Inchrye, remarked on live television that " When a man has by self-indulgence acquired the shape of Lord Hailsham, sexual continence requires no more than a sense of the ridiculous ".

When Chrysler left Willys in 1921 after an unsuccessful attempt to wrest control from John Willys, he acquired a controlling interest in the ailing Maxwell Motor Company.

When Warner Bros. saw that Howard would not budge, they gave in and cast Bogart.

When questioned in the Commons on what his government would do about unemployment by the Conservative MP Colonel Howard Vincent on 1 September 1893, Gladstone replied:

* Howard Johnson: When to use AC coupling, DC Blocking Capacitor Value

Television roles included the recurring role of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk in five of the six episodes of The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( 1970 ), the villainous Nasca in Thames Television's Aztec-themed drama The Feathered Serpent ( 1976 – 78 ), a guest starring spot in the comedy series The Goodies in the episode " The Baddies ", as well as episodes of Paul Temple, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Doomwatch, The Persuaders !, A Family at War, Coronation Street, Softly, Softly: Taskforce, Colditz, Play for Today, Z-Cars, Special Branch, Sutherland's Law, The Sweeney, Jason King, Survivors, Crown Court, Angels, Warship, Van der Valk, Space: 1999, The Onedin Line, All Creatures Great and Small, Only When I Laugh ( Series 2, Total Episode # 9 ), Nanny, Minder, and the first episode of Inspector Morse in January 1987.

When asked in 2000 if he would ever like to return to acting, Howard replied, " Only if I can act with Cindy Williams again ", referring to the actress who played opposite him in American Graffiti.

In " When You Dish Upon a Star ", Homer meets and befriends Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger and Howard.

When asked to name a second, one responds " Ron Howard " again.

When Howard Hawks made his film of the novel the writing team were perplexed as to who killed the Sternwood's chauffer.

When the character of Lazarus Long is introduced in Methuselah's Children, he is 213 years old, and the breeding experiment that created the Howard Families has proven to be a success, with most " Howards " enjoying a lifespan of approximately 150 years and changing identities periodically to conceal their long lifespans.

When the band plays dance music, Howard says he can't dance, so Rosemary dances with Millie.

When Chayefsky created Howard Beale, could he have imagined Jerry Springer, Howard Stern, and the World Wrestling Federation?

When Waters is killed, there are plenty of suspects for Captain Davenport ( Howard E. Rollins, Jr .) to investigate.

When Disney's contract with RKO expired at the end of 1953, instead of renewing it as usual Disney was concerned about the instability of RKO ( due to owner Howard Hughes ' increasingly erratic control of the studio ) and started distributing its own films through its newly created Buena Vista Distribution subsidiary.

When Howard was six, the family name Hecht was anglicized to Howard.

When Major resigned after the 1997 General Election defeat, Redwood stood for the leadership, and was again defeated, though he secured more support than rival candidates Peter Lilley and Michael Howard.

* " When You First Kissed The Last Girl You Loved " w. Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams m. Joseph E. Howard

When one student ( Shawn Hatosy ) who got into college with Howard's hard work, learns that he was dismissed for being gay, he and his classmates proclaim themselves, one by one, to be gay as well, to show their support of Howard and to thumb their noses at the school board.

When Howard left the cast due to his burgeoning directorial career, Richie was written out by leaving to join the United States Army.

When news of his death reached England, in February 1790, several John Howard halfpennies were struck, including one with the engraving " Go forth, Remember the Debtors in Gaol ".

* " When the Heather Blooms Again " by Frances Jane Crosby & William Howard Doane

When he spots her kissing her boyfriend Eddie Harwood ( Howard Da Silva ), the owner of the Blue Dahlia nightclub, he punches Eddie.

When Howard and Barbara meet in their third year at the University of Leeds, Howard is still a virgin.