Stevenson's deal with Merrill was essentially a prepaid variable forward contract--a "kinky forward, " it's been called.
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The usual lag time between signed contract--in this case, May 8--and game time is 12 months.
The onshoring trend cited by Governor Kitzhaber could also eventually include contract-manufacuting giant Flextronics.
Another suspect on the contract-awarding front is Peter Ellef, Mr Rowland's former chief of staff.
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It is this contract-farming system that the family owners now fear as much as bankruptcy.
That is an understanding - a contract - that makes sure prisons run smoothly.
La cambiale di matrimonio - The marriage contract - was streamed from Vienna's Kammeroper theatre on Sunday.
Contract-free "prepaid" carriers, on the other hand, leave consumers to pay the full price of a phone.
One early contract - to Halliburton - aroused great controversy because it appeared to bypass normal rules.
The character was an immediate hit and Cooper -- who had signed a three-year contract -- stayed on.
The rest of the world knows differently and the carrier model sits alongside the contract-free option quite nicely.
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First is a series of contract-free Simple Choice plans, which are similar to those the company offered before.
Continental disputes that and insists Chesapeake is contract-bound to negotiate in good faith.
Like cellphones, tablet plans fall into three main groups: prepaid, postpaid and contract-free.
As the pitch noted: Transocean, a contract-driller, may have experienced an overblown concern for liabilities from an oil spill.
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Attractive prices and the option of contract-free plans could incentivize customers to buy connected devices, like laptops, at Best Buy.
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Jan is out of contract - he is free to seek other employment and I'm pretty sure that's what he will be doing.
One person involved in the case, speaking on condition of anonymity, was willing to discuss how the contract-attorney business works.
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Bechtel says it plans to subcontract out up to 90% of the contract--which means there'll be room at the trough for everyone.
The home side then lost Geoff Cross - who this week signed a new contract - and Traynor returned to the fray.
Each of the companies is anxious to be the union's choice so it can shape the contract--and maybe gore competitors in the process.
But the 43-year-old Enfield also did something extraordinary for a coach: He worked as a vice president of finance for a contract-management company.
Besides all the tech specs that make it a fast device that is easy to use and intuitive, it comes unlocked and contract-free.
Last week, the FLA released its latest report card on the labor practices of Foxconn, which is the world's biggest contract-electronics manufacturer by revenue.
The extensive nature of the Code, including the contract-law-based mechanism for ensuring compliance with it, creates a system of accountability, albeit voluntary, over PSCs.
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But what if the real green answer is that certain industries have to contract - make less glass, produce fewer ventilation units and suchlike.
As for the losers, Bechtel says it plans to subcontract out up to 90% of the contract--which means there'll be room at the trough for everyone.
T-Mobile earlier this month rolled out an entirely new set of service plans that it says are contract-free as a way to lure carrier-wary users to its network.
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Cano gave the company line when asked about his contract-year status, answering nearly every contract-related question tossed his way with some variation of the "I'm not thinking about it" response.
The former Wimbledon and Bolton Wanderers striker - who has one season remaining on his County contract - was linked with the vacant Peterborough job when Mark Cooper was sacked.
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