There were a few agricultural colonies on the higher ground, such as Ta'if, which supplied Mecca with most of its food, and Yathrib, some 250 miles to the north.
As perhaps a definitive word on Iranian intentions and as a suggestion of the dangerous folie de grandeur that marks this particular gang of tyrants, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has recently offered an arrogant and provocative fillip that Iran would continue to enrich uranium even if it were supplied with nuclear fuel for energy generation.
If they had been supplied earlier, the firm's distribution partners would probably not have been ready to sell them.
And if the foreign companies who supplied the chemicals can be identified, might some kind of action be considered?
However, Burton, Reno and Freeh all appear to be downplaying the possibility of a showdown, despite a threat from some GOP members to hold Reno and Freeh in contempt of Congress if the memo is not supplied.
If you are small company that has supplied goods or services to a big company, such as any of the giant supermarkets, everyone knows that the supermarket chain is good for the money.
It invited the Soviet response that Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze obligingly supplied the next day: If the Americans are so determined to eliminate chemical weapons, let the superpowers agree immediately not to produce such weapons any more and to destroy their stockpiles without waiting for a global ban.
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With 311, 483 outlets classified as limited service eateries by the market research firm Technomic, as of the end of 2009, if anything the country would seem to be over-supplied with fast food and American waistlines certainly back that up.
Engineers can calculate the most efficient route for a spray-painting robot to take around a car body, work out how quickly parts must be supplied, look for bottlenecks or even tell if a human worker's task is likely to give him backache.
Recently, technology provider IFS Corporation did a survey on ERP users in manufacturing ( Does ERP Mean Excel Runs Production?) Their surprising results showed that new employees (especially under age 40) were very unlikely to take a job with a company if they had to use a complex (usually vendor supplied) interface to a legacy application.
If that's what we're looking at through photos supplied by a historically reliable uBreakiFix, talk of bigger iPhone screens might just pan out, as it looks decidedly taller than the iPhone 4S we use today.
In theory, a buyer agent only gets a commission if he "procured" the transaction that is, if he took you to the house on your first visit or supplied you with the information or advice that got you to the door.
The council said it was checking if the batch, thought to contain above 1% horsemeat, had been supplied to Sandwell.
However, the goods supplied take months to manufacture and originate from factories that will consider returns only if the goods are faulty.
But if senior management has falsified some corporate records, how can auditors trust other representations and records supplied by these same managers?
The press release says the W900 is "supplied with" the HPM-80 remote control but it's not clear if this will be included in the cost of the phone.
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But conservation groups point out that if farmers, householders or businesses take more water from rivers and lakes that are already poorly supplied, wildlife will feel the effects.
Murray said Thursday that if the miners survived the collapse, they could continue to live on fresh air, food and water supplied through the holes until crews can remove tons of coal and rock that clogged a collapsed tunnel.
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What people are forgetting is that if you look at the energy balance of the world, 80 percent of the world's energy is supplied by fossil fuels.
According to the Washington Times' Bill Gertz, Chinese-supplied M-11 missiles -- which the Pakistanis have renamed the Shaheen and armed with atomic if not crude thermonuclear weapons -- have been readied for use against India.
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