Liddy is stepping down in January (he will remain as chairman), to be succeeded as chief executive by kindred spirit Wilson, meaning any large strategic shift is unlikely.
The amount converted is taxed as ordinary income, meaning a potentially large tax bill would be due the following April.
In the mean time, investors are left to feel out which assets those are, and how to interpret the meaning of such a large sale.
They get silver out of the ground at a very inexpensive price in their backyard, meaning the actual backyard is pretty large.
Just maintaining the real, long term, U.S.economic growth rate of 3.2% from 1947 to 2007 would have doubled our GDP of today 4 times, meaning a GDP 16 times as large as today, In that future, the poor of the time will have the standard of living of the American middle class in 2065.
It's not all bad: the removable cover offers up access to the battery, and this is also the first Windows Phone 8 handset to arrive with microSD expansion in tow (supporting cards as large as 64GB), meaning more leeway after you've filled up the 8 gigs of built-in space.
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One important note is that I looked for stocks that, in addition to having high yields, also had payout ratios similar to or less than their historical payout ratios (meaning that they are not paying out an abnormally large portion of profits as dividends right now).
"The thing that struck me when I put together this list was that 90% of the top 100 words were one syllable, and that a large proportion were actually from Old English, meaning the basic words we use all the time in basic sentences are from before the Norman Conquest, " he said.
We have always been able to interact with and covey meaning to individuals, groups, and with considerable effort, large masses of people.
Half to two-thirds of graduate students on U.S. campuses in key technology fields are foreign nationals, meaning it is unrealistic to expect employers can ignore such a large pool of talent and still compete globally.
Scots words like bairn (child), midden (dump), muckle (large) and even kilt (from the verb kjalta, meaning "to fold") are derived from Old Norse.
If the animals had reached Madagascar via a "land bridge" - meaning the landmass was connected to the African continent - Simpson argued that large mammals would have also made the journey.
It also shows the growing impact and large potential of collaborative consumption companies, which are redefining the meaning of economic activity in a highly Internet-connected population where sharing and renting among peers in some cases replaces ownership and buying.
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The lockdown for the Boston area is lifted, meaning people can again leave their homes, even though a suspect remains at large.
Earlier efforts to come to an accommodation with religious groups had run into problems because many large employers, including big Catholic institutions, self-insure, meaning they act as insurance companies by assuming the full responsibility for the health costs of their workers and use traditional insurance companies only for administrative services.
In large parts of the world, better hygiene, nutrition and medicine have almost abolished child mortality, meaning the advantage of K over r is diminished.
Since the 1950s large-scale immigration to Britain has mainly been from Africa, the Caribbean and South Asia, meaning that arguments about immigration have been racially charged (indeed, plenty of politicians have deliberately conflated the issues).
He scours Asia for enterprises that sell into large and expanding markets and have high or rapidly rising returns on equity, strong free cash flow (meaning net income plus depreciation minus capital expenditures, adjusted for working capital) and a focused long-term strategy.
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