He was the first private operator to broadcast nationally, even though it was illegal at the time to do so.
He has also said it would not receive subsidies and it would make a "return to the Welsh taxpayer" as well as the private operator.
The private operator can have more total staff for the same park visitation because its labor costs are so much lower, but what I want to focus on is the mix of staffing.
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Through one of his subsidiary companies, Bollore Africa Logistics, Vincent Bollore is already the largest private operator of port concessions in Africa, with operations spanning 41 countries including Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia.
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Mr Jones said it would be run by an independent operator on the government's behalf, it would not receive subsidies and it would make a "return to the Welsh taxpayer" as well as the private operator.
But Mr. DeBlasio also cast doubt on the rationale for which Deputy Mayor Robert Steel said the city would be willing to consider a private operator: the chance that a for-profit vendor would more readily embrace new technologies and parking systems.
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As it turned out, the enrollment at Arlington, which used to be one of the larger Indianapolis high schools, deflated significantly as many students and their families elected to transfer to other public schools rather than take their chances with the private operator.
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Once a decision is made on the model, a tendering process would get underway to choose a private sector operator to run the airport on a day-to-day basis.
There is no stomach for the cost to be borne by a private sector operator at the moment as the time for an economic return is seen as prohibitive.
And Swiss Telecom just took a 20% share in a small private Malaysian mobile operator, Mutiara.
Veolia, a private train-operator, pulled out of bidding for a contract in Stuttgart in February, complaining that DB, which was also in the running, would not provide the information needed to prepare its bid.
The company, which currently manages 226 aircraft, is the world's largest operator of private business jets.
That should be enough to keep him busy, but he says his new focus is CTH, a private cable-TV operator he bought with the Vacharaphol family (No. 14), owners of the Thai Rath newspaper, for an undisclosed sum.
Profit at Apollo Group, operator of the country's largest private university, rose 51% last year, while its sales rose only 26%.
Private bomb disposal teams are contracted by German railway operator Deutsche Bahn and other companies to check that sites are safe when building works are planned.
In the U.S. an investor lawsuit pending in a state court in Houston, Tex. argues that Goldman, in advising pipeline operator Kinder Morgan in a going-private buyout last year, shortchanged public shareholders.
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Their presence is sufficiently common that private bomb disposal teams are contracted by German railway operator Deutsche Bahn and other companies to check that sites are safe when building works are planned.
Apart from the private-equity duo, Carlyle, an American private-equity firm that owns Orizonia, a Spanish tour operator, and Expedia are likely to have submitted bids.
In addition to property, the conglomerate includes ports management, ground services for private jets, waste management and a 26% stake in mobile operator SmarTone.
The venue has its own interior courtyard with private entrance, full-time doorman, and even a throwback elevator operator.
Investors in the so-called public-private partnership include Russian Railways, national power utility Unified Energy System and state-controlled pipeline operator Transneft.
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Khiri Travel, a regional tour operator, is launching a four-day, three-night tour on a private Cessna jet that takes in Bagan, Inle Lake and other locations.
According to Andrew Valentine, of Verizon, the infrastructure company requested the operator's risk team last year to investigate some anomalous activity on its virtual private network (VPN) logs.
Private equity's biggest foray into the wireless telecommunications business sees it picking up a healthy American operator that could do with a little financial help in competing against heftier rivals.
In the U.S. an investor lawsuit pending in a state court in Houston, Tex. argues that Goldman, in advising pipeline operator Kinder Morgan (nyse: KMI - news - people ) in a going-private buyout last year, shortchanged public shareholders.
In the U.S. an investor lawsuit pending in a state court in Houston, Texas argues that Goldman, in advising pipeline operator Kinder Morgan (nyse: KMI - news - people ) in a going-private buyout last year, shortchanged public shareholders.
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