• Continental also said Mr. Pope's compensation in the past six years had been excessive considering Smithfield's stock performance.

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  • The agent also sent a copy to Donald Clark, a former regional director of the FBI, who for the past six years had served as staff private eye for O'Quinn's firm.

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  • Frontline Television said Mr Scott had provided them with footage for about six years and had been in Georgia for about two months.

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  • Lewis, a 36-year-old program manager at Microsoft, had received 63, 000 stock options over six years but had exercised only 4, 000.

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  • At the time, he had been in the United States for about six years, had earned his MBA and was working as a financial analyst in Connecticut.

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  • The owner of the pontoons, Andy Simmons of Floating Work Solutions, told the court he had used Mr Napier's services for five or six years and had always seen him use the lorry's stabilisers.

    BBC: Ipswich docks death: 'Poor planning' blamed

  • However his progress in the professional ranks had stalled to such an extent that he has only fought 15 times in six years and had been considering quitting the sport.

    BBC: Fry confident of causing an upset

  • John Chuang, who received engineering and business degrees in the U.K. before moving to the U.S. for six years, had his own ideas about selling chocolate.

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  • But the company had had a similar (though much smaller) accident six years earlier and had been told to seal part of the reservoir.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Short, trim, and muscular, with brown hair and sharp features, Miscavige announced to the assembled Scientologists that, for the past six years, Hubbard had been investigating new, higher O.

    NEWYORKER: The Apostate

  • "I have to say thank you to all supporters, my boss, my friends and my team-mates because I'd been there six years and I had a good relationship with all people there, " he insisted.

    BBC: Ronaldo welcomed by 80,000 fans

  • In its latest report into the immigration agency, the committee said that for six years the UKBA had repeatedly supplied incorrect information about the size of the asylum backlog and measures supposedly being taken to trace others with whom officials had lost contact.

    BBC: Border agency condemned over backlog

  • In 2006, after six years of consecutive declines, the North Sea produced nearly 2 million barrels of oil per day less than it had six years earlier, roughly equivalent to the amount France consumes annually.

    FORBES

  • The Democrats have had six years to say what they would do if they were in power.

    NPR: Reid Prepares for Role as Majority Leader

  • Terry learned about six years ago that he had bone cancer, but only recently began receiving disability checks.

    CNN: Clientele on the rise at Biloxi soup kitchen

  • For the previous six years, the economy had boomed at a remarkable 4.6% rate, and 1989 was coming in well.

    FORBES: Decision Points: George H. W. Bush Edition

  • Although he was only six years old, he had gone to Birmingham last winter and there he had seen snow.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Member of the Wedding'

  • Workers in Greece and Hungary had lost six years, with pay below its 2004 level.

    ECONOMIST: Lost economic time: The Proust index | The

  • He had spent six years in the North Carolina National Guard and done a tour in northern Iraq.

    NEWYORKER: Coming Apart

  • First-generation Mexican immmigrant men in their late 40s have had six fewer years of full-time education than their white American-born peers.

    ECONOMIST: The Americano dream

  • Over a period of six years, the companies that had a gender diverse board outperformed the male-only ones by 26 percent.

    FORBES: Memo to Corporate America: More Women Leaders Means a Better Bottom Line

  • If only people had listened six years ago to pharmacologist Garret FitzGerald.

    FORBES: Pharma Prophet

  • I've been taking part for six years and sometimes we have had to go into the sea with snow on the ground.

    BBC: North Sea dippers see in new year at Whitley Bay

  • In Ghana in 2008, around one-half of young women and one-third of young men could not read a sentence even though they had spent six years in school.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Addressing members of the education committee, Adrian Arbuthnot explained that, although trends over the past six years showed improvements, there had been a slow down in the speed of change.

    BBC: Education Committee

  • Campaign group Cure the NHS, which has fought for senior figures to be held to account for failings at the hospital, welcomed the investigation, but noted that it had taken six years.

    BBC: Gillian Astbury

  • Six years ago on the opening day of the Ardh Kumbh festival - an Ardh (or half) Kumbh is held every six years - in Allahabad I had asked the senior-most police officer for his estimate of the gathering.

    BBC: India

  • He was small to be six years old, but he had the largest knees that Frankie had ever seen, and on one of them there was always a scab or a bandage where he had fallen down and skinned himself.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Member of the Wedding'

  • He inherited a lumbering giant plagued by overcapacity, sloppy service and an unwieldy acquisition--six years earlier, Union Pacific had finally succeeded in buying rival Southern Pacific, a deal the company had originally completed in 1901, only to see it reversed by a monopoly-fearing Supreme Court in 1913.

    FORBES: Railroads

  • It said that if you'd sat in our schools from the time you're five or six-years old and you had become an A-plus student, you'd completed the core curriculum, you were an exceptional student, and you also had to be drug and alcohol-free -- and the other provision, you had to be applying for citizenship.

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