Other housing-related names like building products maker Masco, paint company Sherwin-Williams, and even massive retailer Home Depot, are also ahead of Apple over the last 12 months.
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They're all busy building new companies, with names like Snap.com, Cooking.com, Internet Brands, X1 and many others.
Some modern-day designers are doing the same thing, building brand identities around their names and personalities (or personas), which stand for much more than slim-cut suits or universally flattering wrap dresses (no offense to Hedi Slimane or Diane von Furstenberg).
Relatives of some victims were at the Capitol pressing lawmakers to back gun restrictions, and were holding a vigil outside the building where they were reading the names of recent victims of gun violence.
Shimao Group is building five-star hotels that will bear the names of big chains and is boosting China sales through overseas sales partners.
Academics and NGO representatives who oppose the dam-building on social or environmental grounds do not want their names published.
Even the buildings' original names, such as the Baptist Publication Society Building and the former headquarters of Britain's Royal Asiatic Society, have been reinstated.
With that mission accomplished, it was time to head up to a prime interview spot outside the VIP lounge with a view of the special blue carpet area down which the night's biggest names would be making their way into the building.
It gives him some wiggle room to pursue the small and medium-sized names that entice him. (Large funds have trouble building positions in smaller stocks that can result in meaningful profits.) Mulholland reserves some 35% for these stocks.
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He and domain-name speculators like him have been building entire businesses around ideas for new right-of-the-dot names, and in many cases they have lined up backers to help them cover application and other costs.
The pair, whose names Tuan and Yuan together mean "reunion, " will live in a four-story building at the Taipei city zoo, and their lodgings will include an outdoor playground, the agency said.
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