• The giant order of those arches rising two stories high creates an effect of prim grandeur that allows the whole, seen alone against the sky behind, to command the common before it.

    WSJ: Prim Grandeur, Elegant Geometries | Charles Bulfinch | Lancaster Meetinghouse | By John Wilmerding

  • Groupon dispelled the idea that a startup has to be acquired by a giant in order to grow and maintain sector dominance, a move that I believe has inspired the creation of countless new startups.

    FORBES: Stand Tall, Groupon

  • Its thick and creamy dip is so loved that Jordanians order giant frozen tubs of it from across the border.

    BBC: Hunting for hummus in Israel

  • The pair checked NASD regulations and discovered that there were no rules preventing this, so they created software and a network of personal computers that would simulate a giant electronic limit order book.

    FORBES: Guerrillas on Wall Street

  • He balks at the idea of a combined Alcatel-Lucent quickly going after a networking giant like Juniper in order to challenge Cisco head-on.

    FORBES: At Long Last, A Hardware Shakeout

  • Why should a student pay a giant tuition bill in order to be lectured by a mediocre grad student when videos of brilliant lectures can be had for a mouse click?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • All I was noting is that they are possible, and if the FDA continues to be concerned about a remote possibility that the Arena drug could cause cause cancer in women years down the road, it can always order up a giant new study.

    FORBES: Why Is Forbes So Negative On Arena?

  • The government has struck a deal with the British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline to cut its massive order for swine flu vaccine.

    BBC: News - Today - Today: Wednesday 7th April

  • Korea Times specifically says that Samsung is looking to reduce its reliance on the tricky supply of its own ARM-based Exynos processors, while Intel is offering the Korean giant good prices and cooperation in order to build its mobile market share.

    ENGADGET

  • Groups should head to a booth and order a Scorpion, a giant fishbowl of a cocktail served with multiple straws.

    BBC: Vintage Las Vegas

  • In the movies, a group of explorers and filmmakers travel to Skull Island, a mysterious spot near Sumatra, in order to investigate rumors of giant beasts.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Glencore is looking to retain top talent at Xstrata in order to create a global commodities giant that can compete with the likes of BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Vale.

    FORBES: Glencore's Billionaire CEO Glasenberg Raises Xstrata Bid To Woo The Qataris

  • That is why now could still be a great time to get in on this top Ranked stock in order to ride the turnaround story in this tech giant a bit higher.

    FORBES: HP Reinventing Itself In Hyper-Competitive Computer Market

  • Brazilian authorities, and national oil giant Petrobras, had been working with global oil companies in order to tap the coveted assets, in a field that is thought to contain about 8 billion barrels of recoverable oil.

    FORBES: Chevron's Production And Refining Down While Brazil Authorizes Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Again

  • In one of its many attempts to make the world more accessible and interconnected, the Internet giant sends cars out with cameras mounted on their hoods in order to photograph and map the world down to the street level.

    FORBES: Google Street View gets the boot from Greece

  • It instantly grabbed market share, and then Pfizer followed up by running a series of giant clinical trials, some of the biggest ever, in order to get more patients on cholesterol drugs and prove that Lipitor was the best option.

    FORBES: Why There Will Never Be Another Drug Like Lipitor

  • Supermarket giant Tesco announced earlier this year that it was moving its mail order internet sales from Jersey to Switzerland so it could continue to sell cheap DVDs and CDs.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Guernsey | Islands face tax dodge clampdown

  • For one thing, it suggests that the software giant has finally concluded that Steve Jobs was right all along: that in order to make consumer-friendly computers one must control both the hardware and the software.

    FORBES: Is Microsoft Moving To The Apple Business Model?

  • For nearly six months the Public Utilities Commission of Texas and an independent market monitor have been investigating whether the Dallas-based energy giant manipulated the state's wholesale energy market by briefly withholding production in order to drive up prices during the summer of 2005.

    FORBES: Report Says TXU Abused Market Power

  • They are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to build manufacturing plants--giant bio-vats that hold millions of gallons of cultured mammal cells--in order to develop new protein drugs to treat cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and Alzheimer's.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It's unclear whether Apple has put a gag order on application developers like Stitcher, or if everyone is genuinely confused about the apps the computer giant will distribute for its iPhone and iPod Touch at its new Apps Store inside iTunes.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It's unclear whether Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) has put a gag order on application developers like Stitcher, or if everyone is genuinely confused about the apps the computer giant will distribute for its iPhone and iPod Touch at its new Apps Store inside iTunes.

    FORBES: Apple's Not So Secret Army

  • The McDonald's on NASA Road One, just down the street from the Saturn Lane gate of the Johnson Space Center, featured a giant fiberglass astronaut floating out from the roof in the posture of one of the old Gemini spacewalkers, holding an order of fries in his outstretched left hand.

    NPR: In 'Challenger Park,' Mom Is an Astronaut

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