Today the world of brand licensing has become a kind of elaborate docking exercise.
In many cases, they have a general aversion to the idea of elaborate theology.
Eight glorious days of elaborate runway processions, posh after-parties and celebrities clad in eye-popping ensembles.
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They include a vast array of elaborate special effect sequences, some innovative photography but some ill-advised shots.
So watch out for a day of elaborate tactical games as this round of private members' bills draws to a close.
Does that mean that his whole life has been an effort to deny that horizontal birthright, to play a craven game of elaborate distraction?
He was hopping like a dervish, bowing rapidly from the waist and throwing his arms to the sky, then to his knees, over and over again in a kind of elaborate dance of grief.
On the other hand, it is certain that pension consultant funds of funds of funds and funds of funds and hedge funds will all derive significantly greater compensation from pensions as a result of elaborate hedge fund schemes.
That's how the Kraay family of Lacombe, Alberta, Canada gets down, as evidenced by the family's past 13 years of elaborate corn maze designs -- from a logo of the Edmonton Oilers to a 25th anniversary commemoration of Rick Hansen's "Man in Motion" tour.
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Dissatisfied with the way stealth games in the past lacked precision, and came down too often to a sort of elaborate guessing game, the team focused on building a game that presented every piece of information necessary to the player to make his or her choice about how to proceed.
Elizabeth and her advisers organised expensive gift-giving of elaborate pieces of jewellery and exquisite articles of clothing, seeing to it that the gifts offered to her at the new year were, from year to year, increasingly extravagant, and increasingly matched to particular requirements for Elizabeth's court dress, communicated to the gift-giver well in advance.
In 2007, following 40 years of digging, archaeologist Ehud Netzer unearthed the foundations of an elaborate mausoleum, and then the fragments of three sarcophagi.
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The U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that the slush fund was part of an elaborate fraud carried out by three former senior executives of Comverse , including former CEO and founder Jacob "Kobi" Alexander .
The U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that the slush fund was part of an elaborate fraud carried out by three former senior executives of Comverse (nasdaq: CMVT - news - people ), including former CEO and founder Jacob "Kobi" Alexander .
His capture was the result of an elaborate sting put together by the DEA, which has pulled off a string of daring and high-profile international operations in recent years.
One of the most elaborate is that of Allstate, a Chicago-based insurance group recently spun off from Sears.
Part Manti Te'o's inspirational story turned out to be the result of an elaborate hoax.
The male hen harrier is famous for its spectacular looping "sky-dance", part of an elaborate mating ritual.
He suggests that the spying accusations may have been part of an elaborate fraud against the firm.
The scandal has spread across Europe as details of the elaborate supply chain in the meat industry emerge.
Jack Swarbrick, director of athletics at Notre Dame, told reporters that Te'o was the victim of an elaborate hoax.
What the queen herself made of this elaborate dance, or what she feels about Mr McGuinness, nobody is saying.
Sgt Shalit was freed on Tuesday as part of an elaborate prisoner exchange.
Fees for financial advice and acquisitions were part of an elaborate deception to keep the massive losses off the company's books.
Alongside the arms race of increasingly elaborate modelling software, there are also efforts to develop software that can assist in negotiation and mediation.
Two people have been arrested in South Africa for "borrowing" a corpse as part of an elaborate life insurance scam, police have said.
So for all of the elaborate marketing schemes that involve inflated budgets and endless gimmicks, there can also be exceptional value in simplicity and micro-impressions.
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All these little decisions are part of an elaborate, moving puzzle.
It was the first meeting since the company admitted that several questionable deals Mr. Woodford had flagged were part of an elaborate scheme to hide investment losses.
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