It was the first double-digit profit growth at NBC Universal in three years.
More important, options in America rarely include the sort of performance hurdle which is now almost universal in Britain.
The company said this was partially offset by selling the remaining interest in NBC Universal in January for 1.25bn euros.
Because of the things that have been done, we can make college as universal in the 21st century as high school is today.
Access to electricity is far from universal in India, and Indians are accustomed to regular power outages in particular neighborhoods or sections of cities.
"The practice of buffering the airline schedule times is something that is very common, almost universal in Europe and in other parts of the world, " says Paton.
Mr. SHMUGER: This franchise has already shown that it has worldwide appeal and the root of it is a Bible story, which is universal in its appeal.
After a months-long mating dance and another year or so trudging through the regulatory process, Comcast will likely assume majority control over NBC Universal in the coming months.
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After waiting for word since a new distribution deal brought the flick back to Universal in 2008, a few months of silence hasn't broken us, but hopefully more details appear soon.
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And while it is illegal to give poultry hormones in the United States, antibiotic use to promote animal growth, as well as to prevent disease, is nearly universal in intensive farming and ranching of animals.
The court considered the precedent of Sony's Betamax video-recording technology, which had faced a lawsuit brought by Disney and Universal in 1984 calling for a ban on the system because it would allow infringement of their copyrighted material.
Comcast also owns Universal Studios park in Florida, Universal Studios park in Hollywood and parks in Japan and Singapore.
Young Singh found a mentor in George Hoddy, founder of Universal Electric in Michigan, a joint-venture partner.
The memorial will be in two parts - a national mining memorial and a memorial to the more than 500 people killed in total in two incidents, in 1901 and 1913, at Universal Colliery in Senghenydd.
The memorial is in two parts - a national mining memorial and a memorial to the more than 500 people killed in total in two separate incidents, in 1901 and 1913, at Universal Colliery in Senghenydd.
After the system is launched nationally in autumn 2013, existing claimants will be transferred to universal credit in stages until 2017.
"Think smart, be active, be committed, rebuild the organization, ask for the vote in the right way, and speak boldly and proudly about our universal principles in a way that attracts support of your fellow Californians, " he said.
In that sense I believe that perhaps the most effective way to bring about a universal dialogue in the new millennium in the conditions of globalization and in a new world is of course contacts between people.
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One reason: We're just about the first generation to learn universal hedonism in our youth.
At Universal Electronics in Cypress, California, some formerly highly mobile employees remain reluctant to travel.
The owners of Universal Yoga in Camerton applied for retrospective planning permission but were refused.
Mr Edwards released his ideas for universal insurance in February, almost two years before election day.
As the coach and author knows, the final score is really the only universal truth in sports.
This concession applied to Universal films in France, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Finland.
Mr. Swad may not be Hispanic, but he has demonstrated that culture is the new universal language in America.
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Officials from the Department for Social Development also briefed members on the implementation of universal credit in Northern Ireland.
Then, from April 2014 until October 2017, the rest of those affected will be moved onto universal credit in stages.
These contain the universal note in (labelled omni) and the specific note in for channel 1 (labelled, appropriately, channel 1).
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