While competitors pulled in reins, Norfolk Southern continued to spend on engineers and conductors, despite Wall Street's frowns.
"You're looking at an economy that's pulling in the reins, " says Myers.
"The hardest thing to do in government is to hold in the reins when times are good, " said Mr. Haslam, a first-term Republican.
Both my elder sons have served their apprenticeships and are now in positions to take over the reins in about five years' time.
In the Gulf, ruling families followed the lead of Saudi Arabia, keeping all the important reins in their own hands while parcelling out patronage to friends and loyalists.
He has run the company ever since his father Leon handed him the reins in 1995.
And it reins in junk lawsuits that lead to defensive medicine and higher premiums.
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By the time that Fu assumed the reins in 2010, CMG was in rude health.
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They've been especially generous with conservative Blue Dog Democrats, who hold the health care reins in the House.
With their kids' college bills and own retirements approaching, he was interested in getting tighter reins on their finances.
But by the time Mr. Karroubi took the reins in parliament in 2000, he had moved to the reformist fold.
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The coach obliged, but bowling is another matter so Troy Cooley took the reins in helping developed a four-pronged pace attack of devastating ability.
Crew is well equipped to swim upstream, given its recent turnaround under CEO Mickey Drexler , a veteran from Gap, who took the reins in 2003.
Grant, who took over the managerial reins in November, once again expressed his frustration with the ongoing problems but refused to walk away from Fratton Park.
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After taking the reins in March 1997, he quickly forced Novell through a painful restructuring, firing a whopping 1, 000 people (including half of the company veeps), rigorously reducing costs and streamlining inventory.
While legal departments may hold the reins in this relationship, firms must still engage in rational calculus to determine at which levels of service and compensation they can afford to be engaged, if at all.
Perhaps our roles have changed slightly, with me taking the reins in the kitchen, but the joy I get from the process sends me right back to my days as a child pacing the dock.
Trapani took the reins in 1984 at the age of 27, after his uncle Gianni , then chief executive, decided to sell his shares and leave the company after a tiff with his brothers over how the firm should be run.
Moreover, since politicians are usually unwilling to tighten fiscal policy enough in a boom, any loosening of the budget reins tends to result in permanently higher debt.
But after seeing similar results in previous audits, department officials helped Congress put tighter reins on the program in distributing aid to victims of last fall's Superstorm Sandy in the Northeast.
After a minute or two of bickering, he gave in and accepted the reins from Spangler.
Congress certainly has over-delegated power to agencies (In that sense, REINS is really a form of Congressional reform rather than executive reform).
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Sleds have been used as transport in the Arctic region for thousands of years and old sleds and leather reins have even been found in bogs, estimated to be more than 3, 000 years old.
Hanley, who has signed a two-year contract, will return to Sydney to tie up his business interests before taking up the reins at Saints in December.
In 1995 he took the reins of Sri Lanka coach and a year later he took the side to their first-ever World Cup after a seven-wicket victory over Australia.
The Vipers and the Energy are top of their respective conferences, giving an added edge to a coaching rivalry that began when Finch took over the reins at Sheffield in 1997.
With the Republicans now holding the reins of power in Austin, it is unlikely that the state's electoral map will be so friendly to Democrats after the next redistricting in 2001.
Tindall, who has taken over the England reins this season in the absence of the injured Lewis Moody, has won 69 caps for his country and was a World Cup winner in 2003.
It's fair to wonder whether he was handed the reins too early in his career and whether Chelsea gave him the necessary tools to succeed and, of course, whether it makes sense to persevere with him.
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