Taking it private again laid the groundwork to take the whole group public one day.
Barack Obama has already laid the groundwork for a very challenging economic environment in 2013.
But they may have laid the groundwork for a more mature handling of their many quarrels.
Jackson laid the groundwork for administrative action when she declared carbon dioxide a pollutant in 2009.
Giuliani had laid the groundwork for his grandest venture, the consulting firm Giuliani Partners, before leaving office.
Rosetta President Stephen Friend, who is now an executive vice president at Merck's labs, laid the groundwork.
Their preparations started in 1996, when DoCoMo laid the groundwork on i-mode, its spectacularly successful mobile Internet service.
In those two years, Apple laid the groundwork for what can reasonably be called the iTunes era of music.
Knowing he was vulnerable, he appears to have laid the groundwork for his terror movement to survive his death.
However, when Saracens recycled the kick-off the New Zealander's clearance kick merely laid the groundwork for the opening try.
This has laid the groundwork for a tripling of the price level, i.e.
They laid the groundwork for the Soviets' ongoing, forcible domination of Eastern Europe.
Islamic students and scholars, fueled by coffee, revived Greek philosophy and laid the groundwork for the scientific method and modern mathematics.
She said the bank had laid the groundwork for the changeover years ago, focusing in particular on the country's cash-handling industries.
The signature sound of Isaac Hayes laid the groundwork for the lush orchestrations of disco and the hip vocals of rap.
Mr Morton explained how he laid the groundwork for Ms Osmond's Rugby Park appearance ahead of her evening appearance at Glasgow's SECC.
It also laid the groundwork for the cult-hit follow-ups Dig My Mood (1998), The Convincer (2001), and his latest album, At My Age.
Yet the nuclear fleet projected American power to the far corners of the globe and laid the groundwork for a domestic nuclear power industry.
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In neighboring Delaware, Gov. Jack Markell's call for action has also laid the groundwork for new restrictions with two months left in the legislative session.
Before practical work on the atomic bomb was even conceived of, substantial theoretical work by the European refugees who arrived between 1930 and 1937 laid the groundwork.
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Yet it appears to have already laid the groundwork for international expansion as part of the Dubai government's bid to become a financial hub for the Middle East.
So Obama has already laid the groundwork for renewed recession and financial crisis, which can be expected on or about January 1, 2013, if Obama gets the chance.
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As President George W. Bush campaigned for a second term, largely emphasizing counter-terrorism and national-security policies, Ryan laid the groundwork for the Republican agenda should Bush be elected.
They drove out the capitalists (meaning the Chinese), re-educated anybody suspected of having shared a bowl of rice with an American and scrupulously laid the groundwork for economic stagnation.
However, the party laid the groundwork for a special internal party conference next weekend in Dublin, which will review events since devolution 10 weeks ago and plan the party's future strategy.
Here we started realizing the desire to move from thought to action, and this laid the groundwork for our community not just being about learning, but about learning, doing, and celebrating.
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Earlier this month, U.S. National Security Adviser Anthony Lake visited Beijing, where he is believed to have laid the groundwork for a summit meeting after the U.S. presidential election in November.
Jane Carter, the former editor of Women and Golf magazine, told CNN the Swede's dominance of the game from the late 1990s laid the groundwork for today's field of talented female golfers.
All of those things laid the groundwork for being able to borrow more and spend more, but also I think the media, including the news media, does an awful lot to encourage overconsumption.
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