What corporate executive would criticize a government that owns a large block of company stock?
Mrs Ojjeh picked up a large block of about 775, 000 shares and raising her 9.89% stake to more than 10%.
His critics claim he acted improperly in buying a large block of shares in an energy privatisation, though he denies any wrongdoing.
His Berkshire Hathaway holding owns a large block of Coca-Cola shares.
In Los Angeles' tony Century City district JMB owns a large block of land that it may soon develop into a 38-story tower, to be dubbed Constellation Place.
They set up two classes of stock--a large block of nonvoting Class A stock (which was willed to the charitable Ford Foundation) and a much smaller block of Class B stock that had voting rights (and was willed to the family).
Low2No plans to be a mixed-use eco-development in Helsinki, Finland about the size of a large city block.
In a typical PCR machine a large aluminum block is used to heat and cool the DNA samples.
That may not sound like a large enough voting block to decide an election but, on the state level, young voters can make a big difference.
One would think Congress would also like to see spectrum control of a block this large remain in the United States.
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But having failed to get anywhere with its proposal for voting weights based on the square root of a country's population, Poland is now talking about ways of making it more difficult for large countries to block a qualified majority vote.
At last count, there were eight other Ryan households within a six-block radius of his house, a large Georgian Revival with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms that is on the National Register of Historic Places.
West Midlands Police also have plans for a second large-scale custody block at Perry Barr.
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The IRS has thrown a significant road block into planning for large 2012 gifts.
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Fair Isaac, a large fraud-detection firm based in Minneapolis, operates a system so fast that it can block dialled calls before they are even connected.
The second suggests that a rod-like plug can block the hole by slipping across it sideways and stopping large ions from passing, rather like a drain cover stops leaves from entering the mouth of a pipe.
Inside the city there were new large apartment block, shopping malls and a renovated tram system filled with riders.
In the back, motorized screens will block out the windows, and a large sunroof option is available as a no-cost option.
They did so not just to ensure jobs for the boys but chiefly because their numbers were large enough to achieve political control by voting as a block.
To block spam, large ISPs and corporations use a multitiered system of filters, lists of known spammer addresses and sometimes even staff who can recognize incoming spam and thwart it manually.
To block spam, large ISPs and corporations use a multitiered system of filters and lists of known spammer addresses and sometimes even staff who can recognize incoming spam and manually thwart it.
Block and program trades for Japanese clients now account for a large portion of Morgans business and billions of dollars a month in trading volume.
The plans will see the current farmhouse almost double in size along with the conversion of a stable block for staff accommodation, the creation of a pond and the erection of large hack pens where the birds learn to fly.
These are provincial elections and there is a very large power struggle going on in the south right now between members of Sadr's political block and other groups.
People living in the tower block, who describe the flats as an "eyesore", do not want such a large supermarket, which they say will be detrimental to Margate.
When minority shareholders are legally protected, as they are in Sweden, with strong rights to block certain decisions with a minority vote at shareholders' meetings, it becomes more advantageous to have large owners nominate the directors.
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