URS' clients include the U.S. federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector.
Heidiland supremo Urs Kamber got in first with his heavily marketed Heidiland Holiday package.
"I think a conscription army has a lot of benefits, " said training officer Urs Halter.
The consortium involves London headquartered Babcock, US-based CH2M Hill and URS, which has its headquarters in San Francisco.
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Charges remain pending against three Wegelin bankers, Michael Berlinka, Urs Frei, and Roger Keller, all residing in Switzerland.
We are also encouraged by URS' strong free cash flow generation, which is a result of its variable-cost focus.
Other competitors in the capital goods sector include: Fluor (FLR), URS Corp (URS), and Shaw Group (SHAW).
Meanwhile, Shaw's peers also fell, as Flour decreased 0.6%, Jacobs Engineering Group 0.9% and URS 0.4%, though KBR increased 0.6%.
Shifting away from technology, we think there's an attractive long-term opportunity in the shares of URS, particularly at these levels.
"The way some of the English press have blamed Urs Meier after a correct decision is completely unacceptable, " said committee president Volker Roth.
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The situation is under control, said Lucerne county police spokesman Urs Wigger, and officers have cordoned off a wide area around the factory.
Swiss artist Urs Fischer was the first to have a solo exhibition at Palazzo Grassi, filling two floors with his sculptures and installations last year.
Urs Roth, of the Swiss Bankers Association, says that given its tiny domestic market, Switzerland has had to fight for open markets on an international scale.
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Inspectors saw numerous houses that looked fine but had cracked slabs because they were raised without enough permanent reinforcement, said Erin Ashley of URS Group Inc.
The fund is made up of 55 positions in small and mid-cap companies announcing share buybacks, which Vermaelen and his colleague Urs Peyer believe are undervalued.
It remains to be seen whether US authorities will continue with, or drop, parallel charges against three Wegelin bankers, Michael Berlinka, Urs Frei and Roger Keller.
Outside of the technology sector, there are two companies, Och-Ziff Capital Management and URS Corporation, that possess unique characteristics that make for attractive investments, in our opinion.
Additionally, URS has exposure (albeit smaller than its more cyclical peers) to oil, gas, and power end markets, which are beginning to pick up with higher oil prices.
At a recent conference in Washington, Ambassador Urs Ziswiler touted the skilled labor force in Switzerland, where 75% of young people work in some type of apprenticeship program.
In an age of Facebook posts and retweets, Google Senior Vice President Urs Holzle said in a post on the official Google blog that Reader was losing popularity.
"The art market seems to have cut off from all the negative economic news, " says Urs Meile, who runs a gallery in Beijing, China, and one in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Top holdings include: Valmont Industries ( VMI), Nalco Holdings ( NLC), Tetra Tech ( TTEK), URS Corp. ( URS), Danaher ( DHR), Itron ( ITRI), and Lindsay Corp ( LNN).
Through its 2007 acquisition of Washington Group International, URS possesses significant nuclear expertise, and we believe that the company will benefit from any resurgence in nuclear power over the next decade.
Fifa general secretary Urs Linzi, in a letter to the ousted Kariuki, said Fifa was left with no other option after it became clear Balala was unwilling to reinstate KFF officials.
Pinault owns 2, 000-plus pieces by upward of 80 artists, from Picasso and Mondrian to new talents, like the 33-year-old Swiss-born Urs Fischer, whose flame-color raindrops sculpture cascades over the Palazzo Grassi's central staircase.
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At a conference in April, Google executive Urs Holzle said the search giant has spent the last two years redesigning the network that connects its data centers so that it is entirely SDN.
In our view, URS stands to benefit from incremental infrastructure investment in the United States and further stimulus spending could provide a boost to revenues over the next couple of years, in our view.
Another speaker, Professor Urs Niggli, director of the Swiss Research Institute for Organic Agriculture, said he was disappointed that Ms Spelman did not use her speech to set out the government's goals for organic farming.
Washington Group International ( WNG - news - people ), URS possesses significant nuclear expertise, and we believe that the company will benefit from any resurgence in nuclear power over the next decade.
Mr. Kung and I talked in the airy, all-white Museum of Tomorrow cafe of URS 21 Chung Shan Creative Hub, a former tobacco warehouse that now houses a gallery and affordable studios for young fashion designers.
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