One can picture these people lazing about in hotel robes, fawning over thread count quantities and proper lobby manner with equal zeal.
Bush won the White House after an unprecedented post-election battle in Florida, where he and rival Al Gore clashed over the count of thousands of disputed presidential ballots.
Controversy over calorie count mandates should remind us that when the rubber of regulations meets the road of the marketplace, ideological generalities do not point us toward obvious solutions.
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That's when New Orleans will turn 300 years old, or if you start over and count time forward from the storm -- as so many in this region were forced to do -- it will be in its 13th year of renewal.
The Baker Hughes rig count for the first week of October rose by 22 rigs over the previous count.
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This should further boost the prescriptions count over the coming quarters.
All in all, Acquia has had little trouble snagging top-notch customers (the count is over 1, 000).
At the last count, over 90% all PCs worldwide ran on Microsoft Windows, compared with around 4% for Linux.
The time for a reverse split is when there are real earnings and you would want to make them appear larger when spread over a smaller share count.
Boies and Olson were on opposite sides for one of the court's most historic cases, when Boies represented Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore and Olson represented Republican George W. Bush in a dispute over the Florida vote count in 2000.
Analysts studying companies buying back their own stock will also factor into their analysis that future earnings will now be spread over a smaller share count, thereby increasing the per-share earnings the remaining shares will enjoy, versus what that same number would have been absent the stock buyback activity.
Other examples have been a Member of Parliament sending a message over Twitter during an election count.
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There is a separate section on the site for each college or university, over 60 campuses at last count.
Sure, can put in really nice fixtures, 800-thread count sheets, over the top spas and facilities, but few hoteliers can actually run them well.
At last count it had over 2 million hits.
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My favorite is to get someone, a friend, to count the tics over some specified period of time, like a speech, and then charge the offender an agreed-upon sum for each offense.
The less good news is the sheer number of screws you're going to have to contend with (over 90 by iFixit's count).
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The public-sector head count has grown by over a tenth in the past decade, and as many as 400, 000 jobs may have to go.
Whereas in Britain, for example, the jobless count has fallen sharply over the past ten years, the number of people claiming incapacity benefits has carried on rising.
He adds that if the company can maintain leverage in the 2x-3x range, share count could shrink by over 25% by 2015, and by over half by 2020.
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And there are going to be plenty of ups and downs over the next 26 days -- count on that.
Within North America, the rig count has continued to increase over the past few month although oil and gas prices have remained weak.
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The North American rig count dropped by 6% over the quarter while the number of rigs directed at gas exploration fell sharply by 20%.
The prime minister also faces an opposition that looked permanently out for the count until Mr Latham took over the Labor leadership 10 months ago and vigorously revived the party's fortunes.
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And yet as of now, when structural employment is over 10% (if you count those who were considered to be in the work force just a few months ago), we want to reduce the availability of revenues to the very people we want to be hiring new workers, and who are cash-starved as it is.
And, if we can, at least count to 10, and read over what we have written, before we press "send".
Over the past 20 years, by our count, there have been 19 incidents of half-point or greater jumps in Treasury rates.
But in George Bush's Texas the prison population at the last count (for 1996) was over 132, 000, more than in any other state except California.
Coburn notes that the company added a net 7, 100 employees in the latest quarter, bringing hires for the year over 14, 000, and total head count to 1118, 000.
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