No one contractor, it was felt, could handle that.
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Upstate New York, which is in trouble -- every little county has got one bonded contractor.
But one Shell contractor said he still faced pressure to meet production deadlines, which meant somehow dealing with threats to disrupt the flow of oil.
For instance, prominent members of the local government in the Maryland county where number-one ranked military contractor Lockheed Martin has its headquarters have called on the federal government to slash defense spending as a way of freeing up money for education, health care and the homeless.
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In his report, Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell criticised Mr Fox for allowing Mr Werritty to attend certain meetings, including one with a defence contractor, without civil servants being present.
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Terry Grell, a 55-year-old contractor, was one of those who called in.
Conversely, an independent contractor does a one-time job for you for a fee on his own schedule with his own tools, in his own way.
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Afghan soldiers opened fire on U.S. forces at a joint base in eastern Afghanistan last Friday, killing one U.S. contractor and injuring four U.S. troops.
It must have been one interesting relationship with that contractor.
She has worked as a consultant, a contractor for Nvidia (one of the companies she is accused of giving tips on), and launched a small start-up.
On his laptop computer, 27-year-old Bahjat keeps photos of when he worked with an American contractor in Baghdad, including one of him and his colleagues lined up in matching bulletproof vests.
An impoverished peasant from Yemen who emigrated to Saudi Arabia, he started out as a general contractor in 1931 and built one of the largest construction companies in Saudi Arabia, amassing a fortune estimated to be at least a billion dollars.
Robert and Judith Ahlers, both 66, have built Rhino Masonry into a profitable Mesa, Ariz. commercial contractor with 70 employees, including one of their four children and a grandson-in-law.
Robert and Judith Ahlers, both 66, have built Rhino Masonry into a profitable Mesa, Arizona commercial contractor with 70 employees, including one of their four children and a grandson-in-law.
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On Tuesday, the defense contractor announced that it will be shuttering one of its seven shipyards, the Avondale facility in Louisiana, in an effort to reduce costs and consolidate its Gulf Coast shipbuilding operations in Mississippi.
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In another example, we worked with one company who received an unemployment claim from a contractor, but in this case, we were able to show the IRS during the investigation that the individual really was a contractor, per those training guidelines.
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One of those disputes is with the major construction contractor, a Chinese company called Metallurgical Corporation of China, another is with Clive Palmer, the self-made Australian millionaire with a plan to build a replica of Titanic, the unsinkable passenger liner that claimed 1502 lives when it sank in the North Atlantic in 1912.
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At a Lowe's in West Virginia, one Phoenician put 20 five-gallon coolers near the contractor area and sold them all by the time he left in the afternoon.
Disclosure: The author has never been directly employed by companies mentioned in this article, but may have worked as a contractor or consultant on projects ultimately funded by one or more of these companies.
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Mr. Pflaum listened in to conference calls during which one of the contacts, a California tech-company contractor named Winifred Jiau, allegedly gave Mr. Barai and Mr. Freeman information on chip maker Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
One state official told CNN the company is such a huge contractor in New England that many projects would not be accomplished without it.
If just one person in that village, whether a company employee, contractor, consultant, or customer representative, fails to adequately protect the information, its value and its potential for becoming intellectual property is lost.
One of my colleagues suggested that he could head a defense contractor like Lockheed, but CEO-elect Christopher Kubasik, who was set to head the company in January, just resigned after a reported improper relationship with a female employee.
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"This prosecution is one of the largest resolutions of export violations with a major defense contractor in the Justice Department's history, " Fein said.
The one-year warranty has expired but the authority said the main contractor has agreed to carry out most of the repairs over the next three months.
Investigations found that the structure's foundation was weakened by the piling of excavated soil on one side and the digging of an underground garage by an unqualified contractor, China Daily reported.
However, one of the also-rans of 1991, number-nineteen ranked contractor Boeing, went on to become second only to Lockheed Martin in the scale of its military business thanks to a series of acquisitions.
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So it turns out that virtualization of mobile devices is a great win-win for both employees and employers, and even provides the flexibility that if a user is say a contractor working at multiple companies, the contractor can have multiple containers on his or her phones, one for each client.
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